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Spot the grammatical error 24 Apr 2012 | 06:43 am
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Agree to/ Agree with/ Agree on 5 Mar 2009 | 04:46 pm
Agree to something: Give consent to; accede to Agree to a suggestion, to agree to an action proposed by someone else. e.g: Russia and Spain agree to Cooperate In Energy Sector We agreed to her suggest...
Among vs Between 1 May 2008 | 04:53 pm
1) Use between with two items. e.g: Emily was standing between Sam and Adam. Ram divided his property equally between his two children. 2) Between can be used to talk about distance and intervals. e....
Usual vs Is Usual 5 Apr 2008 | 06:02 am
When something is compared to itself, usual is fine. When something is compared to a subgroup to which it belongs, is usual should be used. For example: 1. He is nicer than usual 2. He is faster th...
Participles 26 Dec 2007 | 02:07 pm
A participle is a verbal (verb form) which is used as an adjective. There are three participles that are commonly used as adjective: the present participle(active voice); the past participle (passive...
"Until" vs "As long as" 13 Nov 2007 | 08:26 pm
Until can be used both as a preposition and as a conjunction. Until is used to express a point of time in the future Until (preposition) - Up to the time of: We danced until dawn. Before (a specifi...
Verb, Infinitive, Gerund - 1 30 Oct 2007 | 09:18 pm
Below is the list of Verbs generally followed by an infinitive with to agree appear - e.g Her health appeared to be worse arrange ask attempt care claim dare decide - e.g We decided to go to Hawaii d...
Usage of "One" 20 Jun 2007 | 06:32 am
In sentences that contain the phrase one of..... 1. In simple form one of or one of the, a singular verb is used. e.g - One of the books is missing from my cupboard. 2. In sentences that contain ph...
Aim to vs Aim at 3 Apr 2007 | 07:40 am
Aim to (idiom) Meaning - Try or intend to do something. e.g : We aim to please our customers, or She aims to fly to California. Correct usage: aim to + verb Aim at (idiom) Meaning - Direct a miss...
