English Grammar

Prepositions are small words, but they are perhaps the most difficult words to use correctly in a foreign language. There are many prepositions in English, but common English prepositions...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 19 (Part 2) – Modals 1. Modals of Possibility and Probability may    might     could    should   ought to    must    will     be going...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 18 (Part 1) – Modals 1. What Are Modals? Modals are words that help main verbs by changing the meaning of the sentence. Modals are used to...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 17 (Part 2) – Subject-Verb Agreement 1. Subject-Verb Agreement: Witb Indefinite Pronouns A pronoun usually replaces a specific noun. For example, you can use she instead of...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 17 (Part 1) – Subject-Verb Agreement Subject-Verb Agreement: Present Tense Verbs When you describe something using the simple present tense, the subject must agree with its...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 16 – Possessive Forms of Nouns There are two ways to show the possessive of nouns in English. One way is with an apostrophe and the...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 15 – Functions of Nouns in a Sentence A noun can have three important functions in a sentence. A noun can be a subject, a direct...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 14 – Quantifiers with Count and Noncount Nouns Quantifiers are expressions of the quantity that tell "how much" or "how many" 1. Use a few, many/a lot...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 13 – The Article the The article the is used before nouns at different times. Use the when you are talking about something specific. general:     Everyone...

Learn English Grammar: Lesson 12 – Noncount Nouns Nouns that cannot be counted are called noncount nouns. Noncount nouns can refer to: ideas intelligence peace honesty importance sports tennis football running swimming terms in nature snow thunder electricity water subjects mathematics engineering English history collective words luggage furniture advice homework   Do not use a or an...