Category: English Editing

Clauses can contain five different components: Subject. Verb. Object. Complement. Adverbial. Subject+verb. The simplest pattern for a clause is a…

We can use sentences for four main purposes in communication:  To make a statement: That car is travelling very…

So far we have looked at four grammatical levels: sentence, clause, phrase, word. There is just one more we need…

So far we have looked at how phrases and words build up into sentences. But there is one further level…

Martin likes football. As you can see from the example sentences, sometimes the subject or object is a single word…

Grammar is a way of describing how words are combined to form sentences. SENTENCE: Martin Like Football. | | |…

Putting words into classes like this tells us a lot about how words are used, but it doesn’t tell us…

For this purpose an A-Z arrangement is the most suitable. The problem with grammar, however, is that in order to…