Some adjectives can be followed by the to-infinitive form of verbs to express feelings or reactions.
Some adjectives are only used in the attributive position.
Some adjectives are only used in the predicative position.
Adverbial subordinate clauses are word combinations that act like an adverb. They are dependent clauses.
Adverbs of degree or intensifiers provide information about the intensity of an action or adjective.
Another, other and the other look similar but they have differences in meaning.
Adjectives can be attributive or predicative, depending on their position.
The verb need is both an ordinary verb and an auxiliary-modal verb.
An auxiliary verb is a helping verb that has no meaning on its own but gives functional and grammatical...
Before is used as a conjunction to refer to the order of actions in a sentence.
Cause and effect conjunctions are used to introduce clauses with the purpose to express the concept of cause and...
Expressions of purpose link two clauses expressing purpose and reason.
Collective nouns refer to a noun describing groups of two or more people, animals or things.
Comparisons with adjectives and adverbs are used to compare things, people or actions, expressing the equalities or inequalities between...
A compound noun is a noun formed by two or more existing words which are combined to create a...
A concessive clause is usually a subordinate clause that expresses a contrast with the concept formulated in the main...
A concessive clause is usually a subordinate clause that expresses a contrast with the concept formulated in the main...
Conjunctions are words that function as a link between different clauses or elements in sentences.We use conjuctions for: alternatives,...
Correlative conjunctions are conjunctions that come in pairs.
Correlative conjunctions are conjunctions that come in pairs.
Superlative adjectives/adverbs are determiners used to make a comparison between things, people or actions, expressing the superiority of one...
Do as an auxiliary verb is used to form the negative and interrogative sentences of other verbs, as well...
We use the reciprocal pronouns each other and one other to refer to subjects that are related.
Exclamatory sentences are used to express strong feelings (anger, surprise, pain, pleasure…).
The future continuous tense is used to talk about actions that will be in progress in the future.
The generic subject pronoun you does not refer to any person in particular, but to all people in general.
The gerund is a verb that functions as a noun referring to an action, a process or a state.We...
The gerund is a verb that functions as a noun referring to an action, a process or a state.We...
The gerund is a verb that functions as a noun referring to an action, a process or a state.We...
The gerund is a verb that functions as a noun referring to an action, a process or a state.The...
Have as an auxiliary verb is used to form the present and past perfect tense in all of their...
The possessive case is used to talk about things that belong to a person, an animal or a thing.We...
Pronouns are words used to avoid the repetition of a noun.An indefinite pronoun does not refer to any specific...
An independent clause is a group of words with a complete meaning, while a dependent clause is a group...
Indirect questions are used in formal situations where we may need to ask something from someone we don’t know...
Borrowings or loanwords are some words whose origins come from other languages (source languages). So, some nouns don’t follow...
The verbs may/might belong to the group of modal auxiliary verbs.They are used to talk about the possibility of...
The verbs may/might belong to the group of modal auxiliary verbs.When a situation had the possibility to happen in...
We can modify adjectives and adverbs in comparative forms in order to intensify the degree of certain words and...
Must and cannot are modal verbs that can be used even to express deductions.
Relative pronouns can be omitted when they are not the subject of the clause.
Adjectives are determiners that modify or describe a person or a thing.When we have more than one adjective, we...
The passive form expresses the idea of something or someone receiving an action or experiencing a particular event or...