Always use articles before: Names of rivers, seas, oceans such as, the Atlantic Ocean, the Black Sea and the Missouri River. Deserts, gulfs, forests or peninsulas such as the Amazon, the Sahara Desert and the Gulf of Mexico. Jobs such as an engineer, a doctor, or a lawyer. Do you […]
Yes, when we are talking about the whole generation of something we use the (e.g., The dog is a faithful animal). Can we use plural noun with the? The is used to describe a specific noun, whereas a/an is used to describe a more general noun. For this reason, the […]
Definite article ‘the’ can be used for the word ‘students’ if they have been mentioned before or we exactly know what students we are talking about. Indefinite article cannot be used because the word is plural. Why do we use before students? We can say, “1 student, 2 students, 3 […]
The Eight Parts of Speech NOUN. PRONOUN. VERB. ADJECTIVE. ADVERB. PREPOSITION. CONJUNCTION. INTERJECTION. What are the 9 word classes? 9 Classes of words: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, determiners, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections. What are the 10 word classes? But note that some grammarians use different systems and may recognise eight […]
In English there are three articles: a, an, and the. Articles are used before nouns or noun equivalents and are a type of adjective. The definite article (the) is used before a noun to indicate that the identity of the noun is known to the reader. What are the types […]
9 Classes of words: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, pronouns, determiners, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections. What are the nine word classes? Modern grammars normally recognise four major word classes (verb, noun, adjective, adverb) and five other word classes (determiners, preposition, pronoun, conjunction, interjection), making nine word classes (or parts of speech) in […]
Usually “it” refers to an object. A person is usually referred to by “he”, “she”, “him”, “her”, etc. A gender neutral way is to use “they” or “them, even for singles. When can we use it for people? They is for the people It’s even been used to refer to […]
NH—No Height (vertical jump events such as High Jump and Pole Vault) ND—No Distance (throwing and horizontal jump events) SCR—Scratched. DQ—Disqualified. DNF—Did Not Finish. What is the full meaning of NH? New HampshireNew Hampshire, US (postal abbreviation NH) What is nm in pole vault? x = a missed height in […]
The format has three components- Heading, Byline, and Body. As the name suggests, the heading of the article includes the brief topic of the article. It should be written in not more than 5-6 words. From the exam point of view, make sure to write a catchy heading for your […]
You don’t use an article: Before a proper name such as Queen Elizabeth, Steve Jobs or John Smith. Names of most countries such as Italy, Brazil or Saudi Arabia. Academic subjects such as Mathematics, English or Literature. What article is before king? It is common noun. Using “the” before the […]
Urban Dictionary’s top definition of a simp is “someone who does way too much for a person they like.” Other definitions on the crowdsourced online dictionary include “a man who puts the hoes before the bros,” and “a guy that is overly desperate for women, especially if she is a […]
“Sussy” and “sus” are words used in the videogame Among Us to describe someone shifty or suspicious, whilst baka means “fool” in Japanese. So to be a sussy baka is to be a suspicious fool, presumably – although it appears that the meme has taken this meaning and ran with […]
SUS means suspicious and suspect. These two words have made up the slang that is now used as part of our everyday conversation. They can be used interchangeably with either of the words. Initially the slang SUS is used in Tik Tok, Snapchat and other social media platforms. What does […]
Even if you haven’t thought of it this way, you’ll note a stab of recognition at this hypothesis: “Yoink” is the opposite of “Yeet.” There’s a pleasing balance to the formulation. An economy of letters but a sharp divergence of sound. What is Yoinked? 1. to take something with stealth, […]
An article is a piece of writing that is published in a newspaper or magazine. What is the meaning for newspaper article? A news article discusses current or recent news of either general interest (i.e. daily newspapers) or of a specific topic (i.e. political or trade news magazines, club newsletters, […]