Linking Verbs and Subject Complements: When Verbs Don't Act
Master linking verbs — be, seem, become, look, taste, feel — and why they take adjectives, not adverbs.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
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"May" vs "Might": Possibility Rule Made Simple
May vs might explained with possibility, permission, hypothetical meaning, common mistakes, exam traps, and practice questions.
Confusing Words, Exam Grammar
Misplaced Modifiers: How One Word Can Change the Meaning
Learn misplaced modifiers in English grammar: how words like only, almost, and modifying phrases change meaning depending on placement, with examples and practice.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
Mixed Conditionals: When Time Frames Collide
Learn mixed conditionals in English — when past conditions affect present results and present traits affect past outcomes — with rules, examples, and practice.
Tenses, Advanced Grammar
"Much" vs "Many": The Countable-Uncountable Rule Made Simple
Learn when to use much vs many, how countable and uncountable nouns determine the choice, and the exceptions in questions and negatives.
Determiners and Quantifiers, Grammar Foundations
Noun Clauses: The Clauses That Act as Subjects and Objects
Master noun clauses — how they work as subjects, objects, and complements — with clear rules, examples, and exam-focused practice.
Sentence Structure, Clauses
Object Complements: The Hidden Structure After Direct Objects
Learn object complements — how verbs like make, call, find, consider, elect take complements that describe the direct object.
English Grammar, Writing Skills
The Order of Adjectives: Why "Big Red Car" Sounds Right
Learn the order of adjectives with clear rules, exam-focused examples, common mistakes, and quick practice for writing and error spotting.
English Grammar, Writing Skills