Scarcely…when It is wrong to use than instead of when in these sentences: Scarcely had I reached the station than the train steamed out. (Incorrect)… Continue reading

Unless Unless means if not and hence there is no need to add another not into the following clause. Incorrect: Unless you do not obey… Continue reading

As As often confused with like. As is a conjunction. It is followed by a clause. Like is  a preposition. It is followed by a… Continue reading

Cumulative conjunction A cumulative conjunction merely adds one statement to another. Examples are:  and, both…and, as well as, not only…but also Alice cooked the dinner… Continue reading

There are two kinds of conjunctions – coordinating and subordinating. Read the following sentences: God made the country and man made the town. I have… Continue reading