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  • Types of Conjunctions

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    Coordinating Conjunctions : The job of a coordinating conjunction is to join two words, phrases, or independent clauses, which are parallel in structure. There are seven coordinating conjunctions which are by far the most common conjunctions:  and, but, for, nor, or, so, yet. It’s easier to memorize the seven Coordinating Conjunctions with the acronym – FANBOYS.  For – I…

  • Definition

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    What is Conjunctions : Conjunctions are used to join clauses, phrases, and words together for constructing sentences. Conjunctions make a link between/among words or groups of words to other parts of the sentence and show a relationship between/among them. Example: Alex and Robin are playing together. Alex plays well, but Robin plays better than him. I play cricket, and Robin plays football.…

  • Types of Preposition

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    Simple Preposition : These are among the most common type of prepositions. The prepositions used to express the relationship the Nouns and Pronouns of a sentence have with the rest of the words in it are called Simple Prepositions. They are often used to join two clauses in terms of Complex Sentence and Compound Sentence. Examples: Most Popular Prepositions…

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    What is preposition A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and the other words of a sentence. They explain relationships of sequence, space, and logic between the object of the sentence and the rest of the sentence. They help us understand order, time connections, and positions. Example: I am going to Canada. Alex threw a stone into the pond.…

  • Adverbs of Manner (How?)

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    Adverbs that express the manner/approach/process of the action in the sentence are called adverbs of manner. They answer the question ‘how is the action performed?’. Beautifully, equally, thankfully, carefully, handily, quickly, coldly, hotly, resentfully, earnestly, nicely, tirelessly, etc. are common adverbs of manner. These adverbs usually end in ly. Example: Let’s divide the prizes equally. Please, handle the camera carefully.…

  • Adverbs of Degree (How Much?)

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    Adverbs that express the importance/degree/level of the action in the sentence are called adverbs of degree. They answer the question ‘how much is the action performed?’. Completely, nearly, entirely, less, mildly, most, thoroughly, somewhat, excessively, much, etc. are common adverbs of degree. Example: She completely forgot about her anniversary. I read the newspaper thoroughly. I am so excited about the new job.…

  • Adverbs of Place/Direction (Where?)

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    Adverbs of place/direction t hat indicate place/direction of the action in the sentence. They answer the question ‘ where is the action performed?’. Across, over, under, in, out, through, backward, there, around, here, sideways, upstairs, in the park, in the field, in that place, etc. are some common adverbs of place/direction. Example: I went through the jungle. He…

  • Adverbs of Time/Frequency (When?)

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    Adverbs of time/frequency  indicate time or frequency of the action in the sentence. They answer the question ‘when/how frequently is the action performed?’. Always, never, often, eventually, now, frequently, occasionally, once, forever, seldom, before, Sunday, Monday, 10 AM, 12 PM, etc. are common adverbs of time/frequency. Example: I went to school a little late yesterday. He always gets a good…

  • Conjunctive Adverbs

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    A conjunctive adverb  connects phrases or independent clauses. It provides transitions between ideas and shows relationships. Conjunctive adverbs are also called connectors. Example: It rained last night. Nonetheless, the final match has not been canceled. We are still confused, however, if the umpires will come. Last season there was a great drought; consequently, we could not grow crops.

  • Definition

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    An adverb  is a word/a set of words that modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. It tells when, where, and how an action is performed or indicates the quality or degree of the action. Many adverbs end in –ly but some words which end in –ly (such as friendly) are not adverbs. Many words can be both adverbs and adjectives according…