The subjunctive is becoming much less common in modern English. However, in the past, this structure was used to express ideas such as desirability and… Continue reading
The subjunctive
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Verb terminology
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While learning about verbs, you will come across grammatical terms like infinitives and gerunds. Below are explanations of these frequently used grammar terms. Infinitives The… Continue reading
Common mistakes with conjunctions
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One conjunction for two clauses In English, we use just one conjunction to connect two clauses. Incorrect: Because he is intelligent so he gets good… Continue reading
Conjunctive adverbs exercise
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Complete the following sentences using an appropriate transitional adverb (conjunctive adverb). Answers Vegetables are rich sources of vitamins and antioxidants and hence eating vegetables is… Continue reading
On the other hand, while and whereas
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These words or phrases have similar uses, but the grammar is not quite the same. On the other hand is a conjunctive adverb. It is… Continue reading