The passive voice: despised by teachers, maligned by editors, and misunderstood by almost everyone. For over a century, this grammatical construction has been the bogeyman of English writing, blamed ...

Listen to Lexicon Valley Episode No. 11: When Being Done Replaced Doing Subscribe in iTunes ∙ RSS feed ∙ Download ∙ Play in another tab As a language evolves, words, phrases, and even whole tenses ...

Writing in the active voice makes the meaning clear while keeping sentences from becoming complicated and wordy. Sentences using passive voice are not necessarily wrong, just less effective than ...

On a light note, if you are conversant with the word ‘shokolokobangoshe’, we probably went to primary school at around the same time. It is one of the few things I remember about that wonderful time ...

In English, we can express sentences in two different ways: active voice and passive voice. The active voice is used when the focus is on the subject (or agent) of the main verb. This is the person or ...

Research into grammar suggests that a significant proportion of native English speakers are unable to understand some basic sentences. The findings - which undermine the assumption that all speakers ...

CBSE Class 10 English Grammar MCQs: Grammar is an important and scoring section of the CBSE Class 10 English exam. Mastering grammar concepts helps students write accurately and improve overall ...