Adjectives are words used to modify nouns. They usually go before nouns. Adjectives may also go after be (is, am, are, was, were) and copular… Continue reading
Sentence correction: grammar exercise
Complete the following sentences with an appropriate word or phrase. Answers 1. Sid can play tennis as well as his brother. 2. The match had… Continue reading
Adjective or adverb: grammar exercise
Complete the following sentences using appropriate adjectives or adverbs. Answers 1. If you work too hard, you will fall ill. (Hard can be used both… Continue reading
Inversion after negative words
If a negative adverb or adverb phrase comes at the beginning of a clause, it is usually followed by auxiliary verb + subject. These structures… Continue reading
Sentence transformation exercise
Complete the following sentences. Answers 1. It was fortunate that we were well-equipped to repel the attack. 2. Francis Bacon was remarkably industrious and intelligent.… Continue reading