Person The grammatical category which is used to distinguish participants in a conversation. English distinguishes three persons. The first person represents the speaker or speakers.… Continue reading
Grammatical terms
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Grammar terms beginning with letter N
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Neologism The label neologism refers to a word which has been recently coined. An example is ‘eco-friendly which means ‘not harmful to the environment’. Nominative… Continue reading
Correct use of some adjectives
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The adjective can be correctly used with a verb when some quality of the subject, rather the action of the verb, is to be expressed.… Continue reading
Words with appropriate prepositions
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Some verbs, adjectives and nouns are followed by particular prepositions. Here are some of the most common combinations. Note that alternatives are sometimes possible, and… Continue reading
Sentence correction
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Incorrect: Neither Peter nor John were present. Correct: Neither Peter nor John was present. Two singular nouns connected by or or nor should be followed… Continue reading
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