English Grammar. Morphology Grammar is a branch of linguistics that deals with the form and structure of words. Grammar is
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General characteristic of the verb
Introduction The verb is the most complex grammatical class of words. It is the only part of speech in English
Read moreTypes of non-finite verb
English has three kinds of nonfinite verbs: Infinitives Gerund Participle INFINITIVE Infinitive is a grammatical term referring to certain verb
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The gerund developed from the verbal noun, which in course of time became verbalized preserving at the same time its
Read moreThe Infinitive and Gerund
The gerund should not be confused with the verbal noun, which has the same suffix -ing. The main points of
Read moreDouble negation in the English language
Introduction Negation is one of the major linguistic areas in theoretical grammar. Many grammarians interested in negative polarity are fully
Read moreIntroduction to сollective nouns
By way of introduction it will be natural to stress that the noun is an important part of speech that
Read moreAmerican vs. British Usage
It’s worth mentioning that Americans and British distinguish collective nouns in different ways. Americans tend to treat collective nouns as
Read moreExercises and Conclusions
Exercises 1) Choose the right word. A _______ of playing cards. a) flock b) pack A shoal of ______ a)
Read moreThe Understanding Of Adjective
INTRODUCTION The whole of the English vocabulary is subdivided into eleven parts of speech. Notional or fully-lexical parts of speech
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