Search Results for: nouns

All / any / none + the + comparative

February 3, 2012 -

This is a special structure used to say why something is or should be ‘more…’ The robbery was all the more distressing because the robbers… Continue reading

Of with determiners

January 30, 2012 -

Determiners like some, any, each, every, either, neither, all, both, much, many and most can be used directly before nouns, without of. Have you got… Continue reading

Verb patterns: subject + verb + object + object complement

January 27, 2012 -

Every sentence in English follows a certain pattern. There are several sentence patterns in English. A decent understanding of these structures will help you to… Continue reading

That-clauses

January 12, 2012 -

As a conjunction that has little real meaning. It simply connects two clauses. I realized. She was innocent. (Two separate sentences.) I realized that she… Continue reading

Sentence connectors showing addition

January 5, 2012 -

If you have a good understanding of different sentence patterns you will be able to express yourself in several different ways. One of the best… Continue reading