When a participle and the noun that comes before it together forms an independent phrase, the structure is often called an absolute phrase. Examples of… Continue reading
Absolute phrase
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An overview of participles
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This lesson provides a detailed overview of participles. Participles are non-finite verbs used as adjectives. Participles usually end in –ing or –ed. Since participles are… Continue reading
Difference between conjunctions, relative pronouns and relative adverbs
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Conjunctions, relative pronouns and relative adverbs can be used to connect two clauses. The grammar is different. Prepositions do not connect two clauses. They merely… Continue reading
Most and most of: grammar exercise
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We use most before a noun without a determiner. We use most of before a pronoun and a noun with a determiner (e.g. articles, demonstratives… Continue reading
Have and have got: differences
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Have and have got are usually possible with little or no difference of meaning. Both forms can be used to express ideas such as possession… Continue reading
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