To talk about position close to a point, we use the following prepositions: near, by, next to, between, among and opposite. Near Near means close… Continue reading
Prepositions indicating position close to a point
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Sentence correction: grammar exercise
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Complete the following sentences with an appropriate word or phrase. Answers Sid can play tennis as well as his brother. The match had hardly begun… Continue reading
Subordinating One Clause to Another
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Coordinating conjunctions simply link ideas. Subordinating conjunctions, on the other hand, also establish a more complex relationship between the clauses. They suggest that one idea… Continue reading
The need to combine sentences and some common methods of sentence synthesis
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If all of your sentences were brief and of equal length, you will have a tough time keeping the reader engaged. By combining short sentences… Continue reading
Simple past or present perfect tense
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The simple past tense is used to say that something happened some time ago. When we use this tense form, we usually also specify when… Continue reading