Since As a conjunction since means ‘from the past time when’. Where have you been since I last saw you? It is just a week… Continue reading
Correct use of conjunctions – Part III
Scarcely…when It is wrong to use than instead of when in these sentences: Scarcely had I reached the station than the train steamed out. (Incorrect)… Continue reading
Correct use of some conjunctions – part II
Unless Unless means if not and hence there is no need to add another not into the following clause. Incorrect: Unless you do not obey… Continue reading
Correct use of some conjunctions
As As often confused with like. As is a conjunction. It is followed by a clause. Like is a preposition. It is followed by a… Continue reading
Kinds of co-ordinating conjunctions
Cumulative conjunction A cumulative conjunction merely adds one statement to another. Examples are: and, both…and, as well as, not only…but also Alice cooked the dinner… Continue reading