When expressions are joined by and, but or or, we often leave out repeated words or phrases of various kinds. Study the following sentences A… Continue reading
Cases where words can be left out
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Participles as adjectives
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Participles can often be used as adjectives before nouns, or after be and other copular verbs. A fallen leaf A lost dog An interesting book… Continue reading
Rhetorical questions
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Rhetorical questions are those questions that do not expect an answer. These are used simply as a way of drawing attention to something. Study the… Continue reading
The relative pronouns what, as and but
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What is used only to refer to things and not persons. When used as a relative pronoun what means ‘that which’. I mean what I… Continue reading
Formation of a complex sentence with an adjective clause
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A complex sentence has at least one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses. The subordinate clause may be a noun clause, an adjective… Continue reading
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