Many longer expressions have shorter alternatives. Examples are given below: Plenty of / a lot of / a great deal of = many / much… Continue reading
Use of certain longer and shorter alternatives
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The question words who, which and what
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Which and what There is little difference of meaning between which and what. They are often both possible. Which is your favorite song? OR What… Continue reading
-ing form or infinitive?
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Some adjectives and verbs can be followed by either a gerund (-ing form) or an infinitive. I started teaching when I was 20. OR I… Continue reading
Interchange of degrees of comparison – part II
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Study the given sentence: Iron is more useful than any metal. The sentence given above doesn’t make sense because it means that iron is more… Continue reading
Interchange of the degrees of comparison
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It is possible to change the degree of comparison without changing the meaning of a sentence. Study the following examples. Positive: I am as strong… Continue reading
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