Subject and Verb Agreement
Posted On 26 Jun 2010 By EnglishGoes. Under Grammar Lessons.
Subject and Verb agreement in English Grammar
Please remember that subject and verb in a sentence must agree in person and number. Singular subjects need singular verbs; plural subjects need plural verbs.
Example:
The elevator works very well. (singular)
The elevators work very well. (plural)
Subject separated from the verb:
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Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Posted On 16 Jan 2010 By EnglishGoes. Under Grammar Lessons.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Let's study The Past Perfect Continuous Tense Now:
Look at the following example:
Tom had been studying for two hours before his friend came.
Event in progress:studying. WHEN? before another event in the past. How long? for two hours
The Past Perfect Continuous Tense
The Form:
Subject + HAD + BEEN + Verb-ING
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English Grammar Structure: Common Mistakes
This post is from one of the training series for Paragraph and Grammar Structure Training .
Mistakes are often made with word usage, “Which one do I chose?” Unfortunately, it’s not something that can be remedied with spell checker.
Here is a list of ten common word usage mistakes with explanations and ... Read More
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