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The Oxford Comma

The Oxford Comma

"One of the key debates in English grammar is the role of the ‘serial’ comma or what’s otherwise popularly known as the ‘oxford’ comma. Depending on whom you might ask, there are constructive arguments to be made as to why the Oxford comma is useful or why it may not be necessary at all."

Regular and Irregular Verbs

Regular and Irregular Verbs

"Having a deep knowledge of verbs is crucial in order to develop one’s English vocabulary especially when it comes to differentiating between their varied forms. In order to understand verbs in general, we need to know that there are both ‘regular’ and ‘irregular’ verbs depending upon how their past tense and past participle are formed."

How to Use 'Will' and 'Going To'

How to Use 'Will' and 'Going To'

“The phrases ‘will’ and ‘going to’ are very commonly used to express oneself in the future tense. It’s important however to know the difference in how they are used and under what circumstances should they be applied.”

العروض التوضيحية

العروض التوضيحية

"عندما يتعلق الأمر بمناقشة المسافة التي تفصل المرء عن الأشياء أو الأشياء أو الأشخاص الآخرين، من الضروري إتقان المفهوم النحوي للمظاهر. فوصف المسافة المادية لشيء ما أو شخص ما من شيء ما أو شخص ما إلى شخص آخر هو جانب أساسي من جوانب التظاهر. واعتمادًا على ما إذا كان المتكلم قريبًا أو بعيدًا عن الشيء أو الشخص أو المكان أو الشيء الآخر، فإن الصياغة التوضيحية تتغير لتعكس هذا التغير في القرب."

More Fun with Modals

More Fun with Modals

We have already covered the modals of ability and permission so now this article will concentrate on those modals that deal with making suggestions, having obligations, seeking advice, going through with a decision, and getting an invitation. The modal verbs of must, shall, should, will, would are going to be highlighted in this article in terms of when to use them in sentences and how those sentences are to be structured.

مقدمة في الطرائق

مقدمة في الطرائق

تعمل أفعال الشرط كأفعال مساعدة في جملتك العادية ويمكنها التعبير عن أفكار مختلفة. وتشمل هذه الأفكار التعبير عن القدرة والإمكانية وأحيانًا الضرورة. غالبًا ما يكون لأفعال الشرط أكثر من معنى واحد ويمكن أن تكون ذات دلالة بطرق متنوعة. وتتبع الصيغة البسيطة للفعل دائمًا فعل الشرط في الجملة العادية أيضًا.

الضمائر الشخصية

الضمائر الشخصية

عندما تبدأ في تعلم اللغة الإنجليزية وتحديداً قواعد اللغة الإنجليزية، من المهم جداً أن تكون قادراً على مخاطبة الناس سواء كان رجلاً أو امرأة أو مجموعة من الناس. لن تكون قادراً على مخاطبة الناس بشكل شخصي ما لم تفهم وتعرف الضمائر الشخصية.

Prepositions of Place

Prepositions of Place

The thing to keep in mind when reading this article is to focus mainly on the examples listed below to see how, when, and why these preposition words such as ‘at, on, and in’ are used. There are different reasons that are given when it comes to each of the ‘preposition of place’ words and how they end up being used in a sentence. Later on, I will highlight the ‘prepositions of time’ and how they are utilized when compared to the ‘prepositions of place.’

Second and Third Conditionals

Second and Third Conditionals

In order to fully understand conditionals, we need to know every type of conditional, and when and why do we use them in sentences. If you’re struggling with the second and third conditionals, it’s important to learn how to form either conditional in terms of its’ structure, and then learn how to use the conditionals by following the examples that I will be creating for you.

Idioms

Idioms

The most important thing to understand about the idiom is that you are not supposed to take them literally but you are still supposed to take them seriously. There’s a deeper, implied meaning beyond any idiom regardless of the language it’s spoken in. This is especially the case in the English language where there are hundreds, if not thousands of idioms that can be used for any matter or circumstance.