A simple sentence has only one main clause. It does not have any subordinate clauses. A complex sentence has one main clause and one or… Continue reading
Sentence conversion exercise
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Proper placement of clauses and phrases
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Phrases and clauses should be placed in such a way that they relate clearly to the words they modify. Move a phrase or clause in… Continue reading
Sentence transformation exercise
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Convert the following sentences into their exclamatory form. Answers 1. a) How kind of you to visit us! 2. a) How thoughtless of him to… Continue reading
Mistakes with verbs
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This grammar exercise is about common mistakes in the use of verbs. Fill in the blanks. Answers 1. All day I was wearing a sweater.… Continue reading
Why and why not
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In short replies to affirmative statements, we use why? In short replies to negative statements, we use why not? Compare: ‘Jane has decided to quit… Continue reading
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