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Gerund and present participle

June 30, 2012 -

The gerund and the present participle have identical forms. They are both formed from verbs and end in –ing. However, they have different uses. A… Continue reading

Noun clause markers

June 23, 2012 -

Recognizing a noun clause isn’t all that difficult. They are usually introduced by the conjunctions that, if or whether. Noun clauses can also be introduced… Continue reading

Word order: position of adjectives

June 21, 2012 -

Different kinds of words go in different positions in a sentence. For example, nouns usually go at the beginning of a sentence. Adjectives usually go… Continue reading

Interrogative pronouns

May 29, 2012 -

The relative pronouns (e.g. who, which, what, whom, whose etc.) which are used to ask questions are called interrogative pronouns. The interrogative pronouns may be… Continue reading

Using as

May 25, 2012 -

This word has many uses including the following. In comparisons As is used in making comparisons. It is used to say that people or things… Continue reading