. Expressing Similarities . We can use like or as to say that things are similar. She is like her sister. He is a doctor like...
. Difference Between ‘a lot of’ and ‘lots of’ . What is the difference between ‘a lot of’ and ‘lots of’? Both of these expressions are...
Except and except for . Both except and except for can be used after words like all, every, no, everything, anybody, nowhere, whole etc. In other...
. Conjunctions and relative pronouns . A conjunction is merely a connecting word. In English, we require just one conjunction to connect two clauses. Conjunctions join...
. . The verb write can take two objects. Sometimes this causes problems. Incorrect: He wrote me. Correct: He wrote to me. Notes We write something....
. . It is possible to change the degree of comparison without changing the meaning of a sentence. Study the following examples. Positive: I am as...
. . The prepositions above and about The word about can be used an adverb or a preposition. When about is used as a preposition, it...
. . Adjectives used as nouns In many sentences, adjectives are used to perform the purpose of nouns. Adjectives can be used with the article ‘the’....
. Against as a preposition . Against is a preposition. When you do something against somebody or something, you oppose them or it. Human rights organizations...
Conjunctions and relative pronouns A conjunction is merely a connecting word. In English, we require just one conjunction to connect two clauses. Conjunctions join together sentences...