A simple sentence consists of one main clause. A complex sentence consists of one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses. A complex sentence… Continue reading
Sentence transformation exercise
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Reflexive pronouns in subject position
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Consider the following sentences. ‘Nice job. Who did this?’ ‘Myself and Jane. Do you think ‘myself’ is correctly used in the above sentence? Words like… Continue reading
Using maybe and may be
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Maybe is an adverb. It can be used in the following ways. Maybe can modify an entire sentence. Maybe she will come. Maybe we will… Continue reading
Using perhaps
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The words maybe and perhaps mean the same. In British English, they are both common. Maybe is preferred in an informal style. Perhaps is slightly… Continue reading
‘Can’ or ‘May’, ‘Will’ or ‘Shall’
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Read the examples given below. Can I come in, Sir? May I come in, Sir? Is one of these two sentences more correct than the… Continue reading
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