Category: English Editing

Certain Transitive verbs can have two objects:  A direct object.  An indirect object. For example: We gave them…

The imperative is the form of the verb used to make commands: ‘Go away!’ cried Mary. It consists of the…

A subordinating conjunction used to introduce conditional clauses. It can also be used:  With what to form questions about…

Some compound words are linked by a hyphen. There is no simple rule to help know which compounds need hyphens…

An adverb with two main uses:  To modify an adjective or another adverb: We cannot afford to postpone necessary…

An adverb with four main uses:  To introduce a question: How are you feeling?  To introduce a noun…

Two (or more) words which look or sound the same, but have distinct and unrelated meanings. These fall into three…

Two words which are written in the same way but which are pronounced differently and have different meanings. An example…