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Conjunctions and relative pronouns exercise

November 15, 2014 -

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate conjunction. Answers 1. Though somewhat pompous, he was an entertaining companion. 2. He is neither a knave nor… Continue reading

Relative pronouns exercise

November 3, 2014 -

Combine the following sentences using a relative pronoun. A relative pronoun serves two purposes. It connects two clauses. It also acts as the subject or… Continue reading

Common mistakes in the use of nouns

September 29, 2014 -

In this lesson, we will take a look at some common mistakes in the use of nouns. Incorrect: There is no place on this bus.… Continue reading

Possessive pronouns and adjectives

September 22, 2014 -

Possessive adjectives are words like my, our, your, his, her, their and its. Just like other adjectives, they modify nouns. Examples are given below. This… Continue reading

Abstract nouns

August 23, 2014 -

An abstract noun is the name of a quality, action or state. Abstract nouns refer to ideas that we cannot see or touch. Examples are… Continue reading