Order of adjectives simplified
The arrangement of adjectives has been quite a task for a number of English language users. Let’s go through it
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Grammar
Free Ebook Download: questions, answers, explanations…
You’ve seen and studied questions/answers books, but would you love to see one with a simplified explanation of each answer? That’s
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Who exactly is a ‘vulcanizer’?
In Nigeria, ‘vulcanizers’ do general maintenance work on vehicle tyres. They patch up punctured tyres, maintain pressure, attach tyres to
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The comma rules you should know
On the one hand, the comma is apparently the most popular punctuation mark in English; on the other hand, it
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Why you shouldn’t say ‘My names are…’
People who say ‘My names are…’ think they know simple grammar than most of us because when two to three names
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Asking questions: difference between ‘which’ and ‘what’
Both which and what are used to ask questions and might be used interchangeably. However, there’s a slight distinctive difference. which
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How to use ‘such as’ correctly
We use ‘such as’ to give an example or examples that corroborate what we’re saying or writing. It’s a formal
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Quotation marks: uses, rules, British/American styles
Quotation marks (inverted commas) are one of the unique punctuation marks in English. They’re generally used to show what someone
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Adverbs: types, functions, exceptions
An adverb tells us more about a verb, an adjective, another adverb or even a noun phrase. General definition sometimes
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Gerunds vs Present Participles: the simplified explanation
A gerund is easy to spot in any sentence provided you know how it functions. A gerund is a noun
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