Showing posts with label V. Show all posts
Showing posts with label V. Show all posts
Verbless clause
A verbless clause is a clause with no verb Why do we call it a clause? (a) Because it has the meaning of a clause, and (b) Because it can have elements…
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Verb patterns
The MAIN VERB of a CLAUSE can be followed by various elements which complete its meaning. These elements form verb patterns . [For similar patterns following …
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Vowels
The basic vowel letters of the alphabet are a , e , i , o , and u . But there're many more vowel sounds in English. You can find out more in this blog.
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Voice
Voice is a grammatical term. Verbs have an active voice and a passive voice . Example: Active voice: A cat bit a mouse. Passive voice: A mouse was…
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Very
Very is either an adverb of degree or adjective. As an adverb it means "to a high degree", and it comes before the word it applies to. Example: …
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Verb
To find out about verbs, look up the words in small capitals in the following summary. Funny video about verbs in English. 1. Verbs are a word class divided…
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