This section introduces the complete list of English Grammar. Follow each lessons from beginning for self study or to consolidate your English fluency.
An object complement is aĀ noun, aĀ pronoun, or anĀ adjectiveĀ that follows aĀ direct objectĀ to rename it or state what it has become. Object complementsĀ may follow certain verbs in English. Sentences with object complements follow the pattern: S + …
TheĀ indirect object of a sentence in English is the recipient of the direct object. The directĀ objectĀ is the thing being acted on by the verb. See the example below: He gave the pirate a chance Indirect …
QuantifiersĀ are those words that modify a noun and answer the question ‘How much? ‘ TheĀ quantifiersĀ used is important in determining which formāsingular or pluralāaĀ verbĀ will take. When using certain noun phrases (some of, a lot of, both, …
Subject verb agreementĀ simply means theĀ subjectĀ andĀ verbĀ mustĀ agreeĀ in number. This means both need to be singular or both need to be plural. Third person singular -s Use theĀ ās formĀ of a verb in theĀ present tenseĀ when the subject isĀ third person …
This page tells how to identify sentence subjects in English, whether they be nouns, pronouns, phrases, clauses, or something else. What can be the subject of a sentence? A noun: JonathanĀ loves chocolates. Mrs. SmithĀ lives next …
Subordinators often draw from the same list of words asĀ prepositions, so it’s important that you understand the difference between a subordinate clause and a prepositional phrase. In short, a subordinator precedes an entire clause, and …
Prepositions of time – here’s a list of the time words that need ‘on’, ‘in’, ‘at’ and some that don’t need any preposition. Be careful – many students of English use ‘on’ with months (it …
Prepositions: In, On, and At (with specific times and places) The prepositionsĀ in,Ā on, andĀ atĀ can be used to indicateĀ timeĀ andĀ place. Notice how they are used in the following situations: Preposition Time Place In Year, Month, In 1999, In …
AĀ preposition of location is a preposition which is used to refer to a place where something or someone is located. There are many location prepositions, however they can be used to discuss an almost endless …
In English, PrepositionsĀ indicate relationships between words or ideas. Most prepositions deal with location and are easy to learn. above inside beside near up before* with into between like despite below outside beyond nearby down after* …