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The Top 10 English Grammar Rules You Need to Know

The Top 10 English Grammar Rules You Need to Know
The Top 10 English Grammar Rules You Need to Know

The Top 10 English Grammar Rules You Need to Know

English grammar is an essential component of communication, and mastering its rules is crucial for effective communication in both spoken and written forms. While the rules of English grammar can be complex and confusing, understanding and applying them correctly can significantly improve your communication skills.

In this blog post, we will discuss the top 10 English grammar rules that you need to know. By the end of this article, you will have a better understanding of these rules and be able to apply them in your everyday communication.

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Practice Exercise in Comparisons | English Grammar and Composition

Practice Exercise in Comparisons | English Grammar and Composition

Practice Exercise in Comparisons For English Grammar and Composition Tests

Find the errors in comparison in the following sentences. Write a correct version of the sentence in the space provided. Some sentences may be correct.

1. Jane is more efficient than any member of the committee.
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2. Adam looks more like his father than his brother.
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3. When I went to see Streetcar, I disliked Stanley as much as Mitch.
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4. Phil works faster than George on most jobs.
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5. Oscar was as tired if not more tired than Pete.
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Practice Exercise in Comparative Degree | English Grammar and Composition

Practice Exercise in Comparative Degree English Grammar and Composition

Practice Exercise in Comparative Degree For English Grammar and Composition Tests

1. Ross is a lot more rich than his brother.
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2. Although both Stephen King and Tom Clancy write thrilling books, King is the best story teller.
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3. Because there were two topics to write on, Bill chose the easiest one.
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4. This is by far the greater dinner that I have ever eaten.
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5. Sarah is about the forgetfulest person I’ve ever met.
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6. Hamlet is performed the most often of any of Shakespearean’s plays.
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Practice Exercise in Verb Form | English Grammar Exercise

PRACTICE EXERCISE IN VERB FORM, English Grammar Exercise

Practice Exercise in Verb Form | English Grammar Exercise

Write the correct verb form in each of the following sentences. If in doubt, check the List of Irregular Verbs. Match Answers at the end.

1. eat – They haven’t _____ out in months.
2. caught – The umpire said that Reggie had _____ the ball before it touched the ground.
3. swim – They _____ across the bay in less than an hour.
4. drink – All the soda had been _____ by the end of the dance.
5. go – Charlotte had already _____ home by the time Peter arrived.
6. lay (to place) – After the burial, his widow _____ a wreath on the gravesite.
7. shine – The sun _____ all day.
8. shrink – When he put on the sweatshirt, he noticed that it had _____.
9. sing – The four of them have already _____ two songs.
10. slay – In the story the king was relieved when These us _____ the Minotaur.

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Practice Exercise in Subject Verb Agreement | English Grammar

Practice Exercise in Subject Verb Agreement

Practice Exercise in Subject Verb Agreement | English Grammar

In some of the following sentences the subject does not agree with the verb. Using approach, locate the subject and the verb in each sentence, and write them correctly in the space provided. Some sentences may be correct.

1. Tucker’s talent in chess and in weight lifting, one of our school’s most popular sports, prove his mental and physical strength.
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2. The book that told stories of thirteen young men who died fighting forest fires were gripping to read.
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