A past tense form does not always have a past meaning. In some kinds of sentences we use past verb forms to talk about the… Continue reading

Some adjectives and adverbs refer to qualities that are gradable – for example stories can be more or less interesting, jobs can be more or… Continue reading

To talk about actions or situations that take place at the same time, we can use as, when or while. All three words can be… Continue reading

We have already seen that an adjective clause is a subordinate clause that does the work of an adjective. It qualifies a noun or pronoun… Continue reading

Look at the italicized group words in the following sentence. The house that I live in belongs to my father. (Which house?) Here the group… Continue reading