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Direct and Indirect Speech explained

  • Post author:Dnyanoba Gutte
  • Post category:Basic and functional english grammar

Indirect speech is made by changing personal pronouns, tenses, and adverbials of time as per the reporting verbs. Besides, “that” nominal is placed between reporting and reported speech. These changes…

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How to use articles “A An The”

  • Post author:Dnyanoba Gutte
  • Post category:Basic and functional english grammar

Some scholars call articles the certain form of adjectives that identify whether the given noun is definite or not. Definite article means a word used to point out specific or…

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Understanding determiners: Types function and examples

  • Post author:Dnyanoba Gutte
  • Post category:Basic and functional english grammar

Articles, pronouns, adjectives are major types of determiners' functions to determine the head of the noun phrase in english language. They play vital role in providing information about the nouns…

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Explaining Cumulative coordinating Conjunctions

  • Post author:Dnyanoba Gutte
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Welcome to our blog! In this post, we will explain the usage, types, and examples of cumulative conjunctions, such as 'and', ‘not only but also,’ ‘as well as,’ ‘both…and,’ and…

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Alternative coordinating conjunctions

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“Either..or, neither…nor, otherwise, else, or” are types of alternative coordinating conjunctions. These Conjunctions make choice between two alternative statements. Besides, independent clause and compound sentences are formed by alternative conjunctions.…

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Role of auxiliary verbs in formation of tense and voice

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Formation of tenses and voices is the core function of linking and helping verbs. Both are used to form different types of tenses. For simple tense, largely, linking verb is…

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Understanding past continuous and past perfect tense

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  • Post category:Basic and functional english grammar

To describe ongoing, continuous past actions and completed past actions respectively understanding Past continuous and past perfect tense is essential. Past perfect tense is also called “Past of the past”…

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Simple and continuous future tense

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  • Post category:Basic and functional english grammar

Simple and continuous future tense are used to express future actions, make promises, predictions, or action happening in the future time. The difference between simple future and continuous future lies…

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Understanding Simple past tense

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Past tense deals with whatever is said before “Now“, whether it is simple, continuous and perfect past tense. Simply, it means that to describe past activities, actions, states, and conditions…

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Simple past and perfect past tense

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Actually, simple past and perfect past tense have a natural connection with each other to generate total sense of described actions in sequence. To express past actions, activities, state or…

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