“Still,” “yet,” and “already” are commonly used adverbs in English that can sometimes be confusing. They help indicate time and the progression of events, but each has its own specific use and nuance. This guide will explain the differences between these three words, complete with definitions and examples to clarify their correct usage. STILL Definition: …
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Jul 28
GRAMMAR – Another and Other
Use of Another and Otheranother + singular noun (Have another sandwich.) another (Thanks. I’ll have another.) other + plural noun (I wonder if there is life on other planets.) determiner + other + noun (There may be life on some other planets.) determiner + other (“I have one book.” “I have the other.”) Another means …
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Jul 27
SO-SO and MORE OR LESS: What’s the Difference
While SO-SO and MORE OR LESS are short and simple phrases, they serve entirely different purposes in English. Let’s dive into their meanings, uses, and nuances. 1. SO-SO: The Language of the Average Definition:SO-SO is used to describe something that is average, ordinary, or not impressive. It conveys a neutral feeling—not good, not bad. When …
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Jul 27
Keyboard Characters and Punctuation Marks
These characters are not just random symbols; they play a crucial role in writing, coding, and communication. You will learn their names, definitions, and multiple uses with practical examples. Whether you’re writing an email, composing a document, or exploring programming, knowing how to use these symbols correctly will enhance your efficiency and effectiveness.
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Jul 21
GRAMMAR – Both – Either – Neither
Both … andTwo things togetherMom is going to the cinema. Dad is going to the cinema.Both Mom and Dad are going to the cinema.They bought potatoes. They bought meat.They bought both potatoes and meat.There are two shirts. You can have both this one and that one.. Either … orOne of two thingsMom and Dad have …
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Jul 20
Grammar – ENOUGH
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Jul 18
Understanding the Correct Placement of “Only”
Using “only” correctly can make a big difference in the meaning of a sentence. It’s a small word with a powerful impact! Let’s dive into how to place “only” correctly to convey the exact meaning you want. Understanding the Role of “Only”: “Only” is a versatile word that can modify different parts of a sentence. …
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Jul 17
Understanding Clauses in English Grammar
A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb. Clauses are essential building blocks of sentences, and understanding them can help you improve your writing and speaking skills. Types of Clauses Clauses can be divided into two main types: What is an Independent Clause? An independent clause expresses a complete …
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Jul 17
The Causative Form
The causative form is a grammatical structure used when one person causes another person to do something. It’s a common form in English and is often used to indicate that someone has arranged for an action to be done by someone else. Structure of the Causative Form There are two main ways to form the …
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Jul 13
Countable vs. Uncountable Quantifiers
Countable or Uncountable? We use different quantifiers in English depending on whether the noun is countable (things we can count like apples 🍏) or uncountable (things we can’t count like water 💧). Here’s a quick guide to help you out: 🔹 For Countable Nouns: 🔹 For Uncountable Nouns: 🔹 For Both: Remember, countable nouns are …
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