Prepositions are short words that usually stand in front of nouns to show a relation to them. English learners find prepositions difficult. These 10 rules will help clear your confusions. Download ...

Has anyone noticed that more and more, well-educated and prominent nationally known people now use the singular verb for the plural? It’s now “is” and not “are,” and “has been” for the plural “have ...

English has rules. Teachers insist on them. Exams depend on them. Grammar books list them carefully. And yet, English breaks its own rules all the time. Take pl ...

Relationships are not rocket science, but they are like a foreign language. And like foreign languages, they need to be learnt. Swedish children learn English from their first year of school. They ...

But yes, I do still brush up on grammar fundamentals once in a while, and Pullum’s slim and pleasant new volume proves a useful way of doing so. It’s brief and readable, yet doesn’t shy away from the ...

John Munro. has in the past been a chief investigator on ARC-funded projects Many students returning to school this year face a renewed focus on grammar. Just before Christmas, the NSW curriculum was ...