In the simple present and simple past tense, we make questions and negatives with do, does and did. But there are some exceptions to this… Continue reading
Subject verb agreement: some problem points
Collective nouns Collective nouns are usually treated as singular and take singular verbs. However, they may take a plural verb when we are talking about… Continue reading
Subject-verb agreement: either, neither, nor, or
Or and nor Two singular nouns connected by or or nor take a singular verb. Neither Charles nor Benjamin was present there. Neither he nor… Continue reading
Agreement of the verb with the subject
A finite verb must agree with its subject in number and person. Read the examples given below. I am wrong. She is wrong. They are… Continue reading
Expressing concession and contrast
The same sentence showing concession or contrast can be expressed in several different ways. Study the examples given below. She is pretty. She is not… Continue reading
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