english grammar
21English passive voice — This article is about the passive voice in English. For the passive voice generally, including its use in other languages, see Passive voice. English grammar series English grammar Contraction Disputes in English grammar English compound English… …
22grammar — grammarless, adj. /gram euhr/, n. 1. the study of the way the sentences of a language are constructed; morphology and syntax. 2. these features or constructions themselves: English grammar. 3. an account of these features; a set of rules… …
23English language spelling reform — For hundreds of years, many groups and individuals have advocated spelling reform for English. Spelling reformers seek to make English spelling more consistent and more phonetic, so that spellings match pronunciations and follow the alphabetic… …
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25English verbs — Because of the neatness of this system, modern textbooks on English generally use the terminology in this table. What was traditionally called the perfect is here called present perfect and the pluperfect becomes past perfect , in order to show… …
26grammar — gram•mar [[t]ˈgræm ər[/t]] n. 1) gram. the study of the way the sentences of a language are constructed, esp. the study of morphology and syntax 2) gram. these features or constructions themselves: English grammar[/ex] 3) gram. an account of… …
27grammar — [[t]græ̱mə(r)[/t]] grammars 1) N UNCOUNT Grammar is the ways that words can be put together in order to make sentences. He doesn t have mastery of the basic rules of grammar. ...the difference between Sanskrit and Tibetan grammar. 2) N UNCOUNT:… …
28grammar — /ˈgræmə / (say gramuh) noun 1. the features of a language (sounds, words, formation and arrangement of words, etc.) considered systematically as a whole, especially with reference to their mutual contrasts and relations: English grammar. 2. an… …
29grammar — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ correct, good ▪ Spelling and good grammar are both very important. ▪ bad, incorrect, poor ▪ Arabic …
30grammar */*/ — UK [ˈɡræmə(r)] / US [ˈɡræmər] noun Word forms grammar : singular grammar plural grammars 1) [uncountable] the set of rules that describe the structure of a language and control the way that sentences are formed errors in spelling and grammar the… …
