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  • Can’t Have Been vs. Couldn’t Have Been: How to Use Them Correctly

    Feb 5, 2018

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    While Can’t Have (Been) is used to refer to an incident in the near past, Couldn’t Have (Been) is used for an event that happened way back in the past.

  • Past Year vs Last Year vs Passed Year: Which One is Correct?

    Mar 9, 2016

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    Susanta
    in Vocabulary

    Common Grammar Errors in English: Contrary to what many believe, past and last cannot be used interchangeably. They are used to describe different conditions of an event with regards to a particular period or phase of time.

  • Please Find Attached: The Grammar Rule (Answered for 100+ Readers)

    Aug 3, 2014

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    Please find attached or Please find the attached? Many people want to know the correct way of mentioning email attachments. So, let’s find out the correct way to mention email attachments.Here are different ways people write to mention email attachments.

  • Common English Errors: Few, A Few and Quite a Few

    Aug 3, 2014

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    Visit any Facebook Page and you will cringe at the degree of syntax errors people commit pretty innocently. One of those most frequently committed errors is the confusion between “Few” and “A Few”.

  • Grammar Mistakes or Grammatical Mistakes? Using Attributive Nouns Correctly

    Jul 28, 2023

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    Susanta
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    While attributive nouns are a great and easy alternative to their adjective forms, they must be used judiciously

  • 7 Grammar Errors that Drive British People CRAZY

    Feb 10, 2020

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    These are the grammar mistakes and phrases that drive British people crazy.

  • 9 Cringe-Worthy Grammar Bloopers Nearly Everybody Makes

    Nov 25, 2019

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    Nearly all of us make some of these embarrassing grammar mistakes without even realising it. Check out the list to see if you’re aware of these flubs.

  • So Do I vs. Me Too: Which One is Correct?

    Nov 7, 2019

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    You can’t use “Me Too” as a response in agreement to the negative speeches. However, you can use “Me Neither” in informal communication.

  • Adjective Word Order Exercises: Rules to Remember

    Feb 15, 2018

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    Susanta
    in Vocabulary

    Are you game for some adjective word order exercises? Here’s a quiz on natural order of adjectives. Can you score a perfect 100%? Take the quiz and see how good you are at choosing the right order of adjectives.

  • How to Use Adverbs – A Handy Guide

    Feb 12, 2018

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    A handy guide on how to use adverbs correctly. Learn the correct order of adverbs and how to avoid common adverb mistakes.

  • Are You Making These Common Adjective Mistakes?

    Feb 11, 2018

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    While you can get away with these common adjective mistakes in a colloquial setting, they can cost you a lot in professional environment, especially in job interviews.

  • When Do I Use “I” Instead of “Me?”

    Oct 5, 2017

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    Susanta
    in Grammar

    If you’re writing formal dialogue or in a formal setting, use “It’s I”. However, it’s more appropriate to use “It’s me.” in your everyday communications.

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