Posts Tagged ‘adverb’

More on Clauses

December 16th, 2009 in English Grammar, English Learning, ESL, Improve English

Read the following sentence:

I don’t know what she wants.

The sentence given above has two parts:

1.    I don’t know
2.    What she wants

Comparison of Adverbs

November 25th, 2009 in English Grammar, English Learning, ESL, Improve English

Adverbs, like adjectives, have three degrees of comparison – the positive, the comparative and the superlative. The different degrees of comparison are formed in different ways:

Position of Adverbs

November 25th, 2009 in English Grammar, English Learning, ESL, Improve English

Adverbs should come as near as possible to the verbs they qualify. This is because the meaning of a sentence can change with the change in the position of the adverb.