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The role of grammar in learning foreign languages Recently, the question has been raised more and more often about the role and importance of grammar directly in the process of teaching foreign languages. As you know, in the history of teaching foreign languages the question of the role o... |
In traditional grammar, 'their' is a plural pronoun used to indicate possession by more than one person. However, in modern usage, it has found a place as a gender-neutral singular pronoun, addressing the limitations of gender-specific pronouns. ... |
The Use of Repetition as a Rhetorical Device: Anaphora, Epistrophe, and Symploce Do you know these three words: Anaphora, Epistrophe, and Symploce?... |
Used to Used+to – the combination usually l... |
Go -ing (not a phrasal verb) ... |
The Word “Like” Serves as 7 Parts of Speech A Grammatical Analysis for ChildrenThe word like serves as seven of the parts of speech. The only function it doesn’t serve? It isn’t a pronoun. But it does cover the other seven.Like as a V... |
A Part-of-Speech ApproachThe word principal, on the other hand, has a variety of meanings as an adjective and as a noun.Principal as an AdjectiveLet’s look f... |
A Part-of-Speech ApproachInstead, let’s take a simple parts-of-speech approach to understanding the differences. The word principle will always appear as a noun form, never as an adjective. It is thus incorre... |
Origin of the caret symbol Caret is a Latin word which means ‘to be separated’. It is also called as ... |
Like, Wow!The word doing the most damage to the communicative “skills” of young people today happens to be a preposition … the word like. It also happens to be a noun, a verb, an adjective, an adverb, a conjunction, ... |
The “Like” Word Threatens Your Career In my last blog, we looked at some grammar governing the use of the like word. Now let’s see what the experts have to say. As you’ll see, they mince no words. Overusing Like Threatens Your Career Consider ... |
Should we go watch a movie in a theatre or a theater? ... |
possessive pronoun |
Their vs. ThereThe quick answer is no! They don’t mean the same thing. They may sound similar and they may have similar spellings, yet “their” and “there” have nothing in common in regard to their definitions.In fact, “thei... |
reflexive pronoun |
The policeman’s strategy was better than the burglar’s so he waited for him to make a move first and then arrested him. Did you notice than and then in the above s... |
noun (plural of the noun theory)Example: We have several theories about the cause of his resignation.... |
adverb, pronoun, adjective, and noun |
adverb |
adverb and conjunctive adverb |
therefore, therefor - vocabulary adverb |
contraction |
Note: We thoroughly discuss the differences among these words in the Common Grammatical Mistakes section of Grammar.com. Click here for the ... |
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... |
Many a times you would have heard someone say about a book or a story that it was written in third person. W... |
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