The verb in a sentence is the word that shows action or being. The subject of a sentence is the person or thing that's doing the action, or being something. Hello. I'm Mrs Shaukat and we're going to ...
When I say “banana,” what’s the first verb that comes to mind? New research explores creativity using a noun/verb exercise. The more innovative or “semantically distant” the verb, the more creative ...
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Neuroscientists have created a quick but reliable test that can measure a person's creativity from single spoken words. The "noun-verb" test is so simple it can be done by virtually anyone anywhere -- ...
Let's look at how we can use contractions using the verb 'to be' correctly. Contractions involve joining two words together — using an apostrophe. They are commonly used in informal written English ...
When the subject of a sentence isn't doing something, the verb is passive. On the other hand, a sentence is active when the subject performs the verb (action). For example, in this sentence the verb ...
A collection of reader-submitted Instagrams, curated by the magazine’s Photo Department. Instagram has already passed the Web verb test: to “Instagram” something is to take a picture with your ...
In this article, I argue that at least in some subsets of grammar, non-standard dialects are indeed more natural than their standard counterparts. I present data from the new Freiburg English Dialect ...
THE Guardian front and inside pages of May 12, 2014, preface this week’s edition with two headline howlers nurtured by juvenile sloppiness: “Stakeholders oppose AMCON’s deadline on (for) bank’s ...