The label adverb clause refers to any subordinate clause which behaves as an adverb with respect to the rest of the sentence. Definition An adverb… Continue reading
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Singular subject, plural complement
In English a verb normally agrees with the subject of the sentence, not with a following complement. The biggest timewaster is appointments. (NOT The biggest… Continue reading
Verb patterns with take
We can use take to say how much time we need to do something. Different structures are possible. Person + take + time expression +… Continue reading
Infinitive clause as subject and object
In older English, it was common to use an infinitive clause as the subject of a sentence. To find fault with others is easy. To… Continue reading
Adverb clauses
Study the following sentences. They started in the morning. (Started when? – in the morning) They started before the sun rose. (started when? – before… Continue reading
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