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The Web is awash with advice on academic writing. Here is a sampling of excellent resources that are likely to fit your needs as a student: Comprehensive: Purdue University in Indiana has a large and inclusive set of high-quality online handouts. It gives advice on writing in specific genres (including a section on writing application letters [...]
What are articles? Articles are special modifiers that appear before nouns or noun phrases. Like other adjectives, they help clarify the meaning of the noun in your sentence. There are only two articles in the English language: the and a (and its variant an, used before a word that starts with a vowel sound). A noun may also [...]
Adverbs are an important part of speech. They usually answer questions such as how?, where?, when?, how often? and how much? What is an Adverb? What do adverbs do? What’s their job? Adverb Form How do we make adverbs? Kinds of Adverbs What are the main kinds of adverbs? Adverb Position Where do we place [...]
Pronouns are small words that take the place of a noun. We can use a pronoun instead of a noun. Pronouns are words like: he, you, ours, themselves, some, each… If we didn’t have pronouns, we would have to repeat a lot of nouns. We would have to say things like: Do you like the [...]
A preposition is a word governing, and usually coming in front of, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element, as in: She left before breakfast. What did you come for? (For what did you come?) List of Prepositions A Simple Rule for Prepositions Prepositions of Place at the bus [...]
A conjunction is a word that “joins”. A conjunction joins two parts of a sentence. Here are some example conjunctions: Coordinating Conjunctions Subordinating Conjunctions and, but, or, nor, for, yet, so although, because, since, unless We can consider conjunctions from three aspects. Form Conjunctions have three basic forms: Single Word for example: and, but, because, [...]
Hi! That’s an interjection. Interjection is a big name for a little word. Interjections are short exclamations like Oh!, Um or Ah! They have no real grammatical value but we use them quite often, usually more in speaking than in writing. When interjections are inserted into a sentence, they have no grammatical connection to [...]
Đại từ được chia làm 5 loại với các chức năng sử dụng khác nhau, bao gồm: 5.1 Subject pronoun (Đại từ nhân xưng chủ ngữ) I You He She It We You They Đại từ nhân xưng chủ ngữ (còn gọi là đại từ nhân xưng) thường đứng ở vị trí chủ ngữ trong [...]
Trong một câu tiếng Anh, chủ ngữ và động từ phải phù hợp với nhau về ngôi và số (số ít hay số nhiều) The worker works very well. số ít số ít The workers work very well. số nhiều số nhiều 4.1 Các trường hợp chủ ngữ đứng tách khỏi động từ Trong câu [...]
Như đã đề cập ở phần cấu trúc chung của câu, ngữ động từ tiếng Anh gồm có một động từ chính và một hoặc nhiêu trợ động từ. Động từ trong tiếng Anh chia làm 3 thời chính: Quá khứ (Past) Hiện tại (Present) Tương lai (Future) Mỗi thời chính lại chia thành nhiều [...]