An adverb phrase is a group of words that serves the purpose as an adverb. An adverb is a word used to modify a verb,… Continue reading
Grammar review: adverb phrases
Lessons
Verb review: infinitives
The infinitive is the basic form of the verb. It is usually used with the particle to. Examples are: (to) break, (to) walk, (to) stand,… Continue reading
Using would
The modal auxiliary verb ‘would’ has several uses. Here are a few. Habitual action in the past Would is used talk about habitual action in… Continue reading
Conversion of a complex sentence into a compound sentence
A complex sentence consists of one coordinate (main) clause and one or more subordinate clauses. A compound sentence consists of two or more coordinate (main)… Continue reading
Noun clause exercise
Combine the following sentences into a complex sentence with a noun clause using ‘that’. 1. He will fight to the finish. He says this. 2.… Continue reading