Search Results for: adjectives

Building sentences with adverb clauses

January 19, 2014 -

Let us practice building sentences with adverb clauses. An adverb clause serves the same function as an adverb. Adverbs are words used to modify verbs.… Continue reading

Determiners, articles and possessives

January 16, 2014 -

You will definitely have noticed those little words that precede and modify nouns. They are of three types: determiners, articles and quantifiers. Articles will tell… Continue reading

Get and become

January 15, 2014 -

The word get and become are sometimes interchangeable. However, get has several different meanings. Become, on the other hand, is mainly used to talk about… Continue reading

Exercise: Grammar check

January 13, 2014 -

This grammar exercise tests your understanding of English grammar rules. Answers 1. a) adjectives 2. a) True 3. b) false 4. b) False (In the… Continue reading

Afraid, frightened and scared

October 31, 2013 -

These words are often confused. Although the words afraid, scared and frightened have similar meanings, the grammar is not the same. These are all adjectives… Continue reading