When the subject is a phrase that consists of a gerund (-ing form), it is used as a provisional subject to begin the sentence. Instead… Continue reading
It as a provisional subject
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Grammar terms beginning with letter A
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Absolute comparative The label absolute comparative refers to a comparative form used without a standard of comparison. Example: the younger generation. There is no answer… Continue reading
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Click here to try it out Why I recommend it The fundamental rules of English grammar never change, and the importance of proofreading to ensure… Continue reading
Formation of the possessive case
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Singular nouns form their possessive case by adding ‘s to the singular. The boy’s dog My father’s office Only the apostrophe (‘) without s is… Continue reading
Prepositions
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Read the following sentences: There is some water in the bottle. He is fond of his daughter. He fell off the ladder. In sentence 1,… Continue reading