Phoneme – English editing.
A speech sound. In speech as in writing we express ourselves using words. In writing each word is made up…
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Past Perfect Tense – English editng.
This tense is formed by had followed by the Past Participle: She had written. Uses: To refer to an action…
Past perfect continuous tense – English editing.
This tense is formed by had been followed by the Present Participle: She had been writing. Uses: To refer to…
Past Participle Tense – English editing.
In regular verbs it is the same as the past tense form and is made by adding -ed to the…
Past continuous tense – English editing.
This tense is formed by was or were followed by the Present Participle of the main verb: He was writing.…
Passive voice – English editing.
Transitive verbs can be used in two different ways, called voices: active and passive. Active: A vicious Rottweiler dog attacked…
Ought – English editing.
A Modal Auxiliary Verb used to refer to possible, rather than actual, events. It expresses a view about how desirable…
Omission marks – English editing.
A number of dots, usually three, which are used to show that something has been missed out from a sentence.…