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Get – as a separate word get means to acquire or have something. When combined ... | added 5 years ago |
Inverted sentences – Consider the following example – ... | added 5 years ago |
Insist To insist is to demand something forcefully or urge someone to do something. It can be used in positive as well as ne... | added 5 years ago |
Origin of the caret symbol Caret is a Latin word which means ‘to be separated’. It is also called as ... | added 5 years ago |
What is mood? – a mood is a form a verb takes to show how it (the verb) should be regarded. For example, command, wish, request etc… Subjunctive moods tell about a wish or su... | added 5 years ago |
Relive Relive is to live an experience or memory again (re+live). Relive can be written with the ‘-‘ symbol as re-live as we... | added 5 years ago |
Clear (adjective)When something is understandable or transparent, we say it is clear. Some examples would be – ‘The water is crystal clear’¸ The concept is ‘clear’.Clearer, clearly is the comparative degree made in a similar ma... | added 5 years ago |
Restrictive vs. Non-restrictive adjective clauses Restrictive clause Restrictive clauses include information that are essential for the purpose of the sentence. Without these... | added 5 years ago |
The correct way to use commas with names and titles Case 1 Look at the sentences below – • My friend John, is a good painter. • My friend, John is a good painter. Which of these sentences has the commas placed correctly? ... | added 5 years ago |
How to form correct sentences – basic grammar Let us say the verb is “go”. The second form is “went”. The third form is “gone”. ... | added 5 years ago |
A handy note to have tenses at your finger tips ... | added 5 years ago |
Evade ... | added 5 years ago |
Resist Resist as a verb means to prevent some action from happening. For example – ... | added 5 years ago |
Fill Fill as we know is to occupy a space with something. For example, fill the bo... | added 5 years ago |
Bind – to bind is to fasten objects together tightly. For example, glue is a binding material that binds paper with another surface, water binds the flour, a common... | added 5 years ago |
Grasp vs. Gasp vs Gape vs. Gap Grasp Grasping a concept is to understand it quickly. Grasping something is to get hold of it tightly. ... | added 5 years ago |
Evoke Evoke means to recall a memory. It could be related to old incidents or emotions. Evoking ‘something’ is not a cons... | added 5 years ago |
Think Thinking – of course, is a thought that buds from a brain or mind. What you ‘think’ may be or may not be true. It is based... | added 5 years ago |
Perfect (adjective) means something that is flawless or complete. ... | added 5 years ago |
Idioms that are a piece of cake… 1. On Cloud nine – when you are extremely happy. ... | added 5 years ago |
Leisure Leisure is a noun meaning ... | added 5 years ago |
Principal As an adjective, Principal means ... | added 5 years ago |
Evening (noun) – is the time between afternoon and night. The exact time can vary, but essentially it is the time from 4pm-7pm... | added 5 years ago |
“We can’t speak freely when someone is around” OR ... | added 5 years ago |
Should – generally should is used to indicate an advice or the best suggestion for a situation. ... | added 5 years ago |
