Grammar

In elementary school, many students are taught that it is incorrect to start a sentence with the word "because." The reason why teachers perpetuate this "white lie" is because...

Run–On sentences are easily written, especially when writing creatively. You get ideas and you just want to add them on and before you know it you have an incorrect sentence. A ‘run-on sentence’...

The natural conclusion to all the types of sentences is that some may be combined to form complex sentences, and these again can become compound-complex sentences.

In communicating, humans have developed languages in which they can speak in units of knowledge. These units of knowledge or information are called sentences, and there are different types used in...

Just like the part of speech ‘noun’ naming the main actor of a sentence, A noun clause is a subordinate clause that is used as a noun within the main clause of a sentence.

Once you have mastered the basic elements of English grammar it will be relatively easy to learn other aspects of English grammar as they flow on from each other.

Once you have mastered the meanings of the basic parts of speech, the remainder of English grammar is simply a flow–on from those rules. An ‘adjective clause’ is a subordinate clause that modifies...

A ‘subordinate clause’ has a subject and a predicate but does not express a complete thought, so it cannot stand alone as a sentence. A subordinate clause is dependent on the rest of the sentence...

A ‘clause’ is a group of words that has a subject and a predicate and functions as part of a sentence or as a whole sentence.

A 'clause' is a group of words that has a subject and a predicate (verb). A clause can function as a sentence by itself or as part of a sentence.