Grammar - Page 29
- Articles with Plural NounsThe indefinite articles a and an are used to modify singular nouns. When using a plural noun, these two articles are unnecessary....March 21, 2017
- Do You Italicize Ship Names?Proper names of ships and other vessels should be italicized just as titles are. Keep in mind that although ship (or vessel)...March 21, 2017
- Adjective and Verb Placement: Grammar RulesAdjectives are usually placed before the nouns they modify, but when used with linking verbs, such as forms of to be or “sense”...March 21, 2017
- Verb Tense Consistency: Grammar RulesVerb tense consistency refers to keeping the same tense throughout a clause. We don’t want to have one time period being...March 21, 2017
When to Put Quotation Marks Around a Single WordQuotation marks around single words can occasionally be used for emphasis, but only when quoting a word or term someone else...March 21, 2017- Verb FormsThere are up to five forms for each verb: root, third-person singular, present participle, past, and past participle. Root form...March 14, 2017
- Verb Conjugation—Grammar RulesVerb conjugation refers to how a verb changes to show a different person, tense, number or mood. To be verb conjugation In...March 14, 2017
It’s Time to End Grammar TrollingDuring a recent discussion here at Grammarly HQ, someone on the team asked a very good question: is there actually a difference...March 4, 2017- Can You Start a Sentence with a Conjunction?There is nothing wrong with starting sentences with “and,” “but,” or other similar conjunctions. You may, however, encounter...March 3, 2017
- Separable and Inseparable Phrasal VerbsA phrasal verb is a verb combined with a preposition or adverb (or both) that means something different from each of the words...March 3, 2017