Here is an overview of the different figures of speech. Simile In simile we make a comparison between two distinctly different objects which have at… Continue reading
Figures of speech
Identify the figure of speech used in the following sentences. 1. The camel is the ship of the desert. a) Metaphor b) Simile c) Oxymoron… Continue reading
Correct use of some prepositions and transitional adverbs
Several words can be different parts of speech. For example and for instance can be prepositions or transitional adverbs. When they are used as transitional… Continue reading
Common mistakes in the use of prepositions
Although prepositions are small words, they are very important ones. In this lesson, we will explain some common mistakes in the use of prepositions. Incorrect:… Continue reading
Passive voice structures with infinitives
Read the following sentence. People say that he is a criminal. Can we change this sentence into the passive? Yes, we can. He is said… Continue reading
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