Too and too much Before adjectives without nouns and before adverbs we use too, not too much. You are too kind to me. (NOT You… Continue reading
Common mistakes
Lessons
More and most with short adjectives
Adjectives of three or more syllables have more and most. Careful / more careful / most careful Beautiful / more beautiful / most beautiful Intelligent… Continue reading
Verb complementation
Different verbs can be followed by different kinds of word and structure. Some verbs can be followed by infinitives with or without to; some verbs… Continue reading
Hear, see etc + object + infinitive without to
Most verbs of perception (e.g. hear, see, watch, notice) are followed by object + infinitive (without to). I heard him cry. (NOT I heard him… Continue reading
Do so, do it and do that
The expressions do so, do it and do that are often used to avoid repeating a verb and its object or complement. These structures are… Continue reading