A compound sentence is one having two or more co-ordinate clauses. Hence it can be formed only with the help of coordinating conjunctions. By using… Continue reading
Words with appropriate prepositions
Some verbs, adjectives and nouns are followed by particular prepositions. Here are some of the most common combinations. Note that alternatives are sometimes possible, and… Continue reading
Sentence synthesis exercise
Ways of combining two or more simple sentences into one simple sentence By using a preposition + noun / gerund Study the following sentences. She… Continue reading
Ways of combining two or more simple sentences into one simple sentence
By using the absolute construction This method is used when the sentences have different subjects. The chief guest took his seat on the dais. The… Continue reading
More about object complements
Some transitive verbs can be followed by an object together with an object complement (an expression that gives more information about the object). The object… Continue reading
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