Helping verbs, also known as auxiliary verbs, are verbs that are used in combination with another verb to express a particular grammatical function or meaning. They “help” the main verb in a sentence by adding information about tense, aspect, or mood. In essence, they add extra detail to the main verb and provide context about… Continue reading English helping verbs
Modal verbs are a type of auxiliary verb that express a variety of meanings including ability, permission, obligation, and possibility. Here are 10 example sentences using modal verbs: I can swim. She should study more. They must arrive on time. We may go to the party. He ought to apologize for his mistake. You might… Continue reading 10 Sentences using Modal Verbs
Active and passive voice are two different ways of constructing sentences in English. In active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action, while in passive voice, the subject of the sentence receives the action. Understanding the difference between active and passive voice is important for effective communication in English. In this article, we… Continue reading 50 sentences of active and passive voice
English is a rich and diverse language, with over a million words in its lexicon. However, there are some words that are used far more frequently than others, and are considered the most common words in the English language. In this article, we will explore the most common words in English and their usage. Before… Continue reading Most common words in english
“Has” and “have” are both forms of the verb “to have,” but they are used in different ways depending on the subject of the sentence. In general, “has” is used with the third person singular subjects, while “have” is used with first person, second person, and third person plural subjects. Let’s start with “has.” “Has”… Continue reading Where to use has and have
In English grammar, the phrase “each of them” is what is known as a distributive pronoun. This means that it refers to each individual member of a group separately, rather than the group as a whole. When it comes to the verb agreement with “each of them,” the verb should agree with the number of… Continue reading Each of them has or have?
In English grammar, the subject-verb agreement is an important rule to follow. This rule states that the verb must agree with the subject in number (singular or plural). For example, if the subject is singular, the verb should be singular as well, and if the subject is plural, the verb should be plural. Now, when… Continue reading The police has or have?
The past participle is a verb form used in English in several different grammatical constructions. In this article, we will look at the specific cases of usage: Present Perfect: This tense is used to describe actions that started in the past and have some significance or consequence in the present. Past Perfect: This tense is… Continue reading Past participle
Using the third person in English is a common technique that is used to create more interesting stories and dialogues. Whether it’s the first or third person, omniscient or object, there are several different options for using this point of view. Here are some things to keep in mind when writing in the third person.… Continue reading Third Person in English
In this article, we will show 10 examples of modals that are very frequently used. Also available to download in PDF. What are modal verbs? Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that determine the meaning of the main verb that follows the modal verb. They usually express obligation, necessity, ability, possibility, command, prohibition, etc. The basic… Continue reading 10 Examples of Modals
