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Adjective order in English: opinion, size, age, shape, colour, origin, material, purpose

Adverb position in English: before the verb, after be, and the just, still and already traps

Articles in English: a, an, the and the zero article

As vs like in English: swims like a fish, works as a waiter, and the truth about like I said

Both, either and neither in English: the two-of-something words, agreement traps, and Me neither

British vs American grammar: have got, gotten, the team are, and the other quiet differences

Causative have and get in English: have something done, get something done and having someone do it

Cleft sentences in English: it was X who, what I need is, and how to move the emphasis

Compound nouns in English: car park, coffee cup, and why GREENhouse is not green HOUSE

Conditional sentences in English: the four types explained

Discourse markers in English: well, anyway, actually, mind you and by the way

Dummy subjects in English: it's raining, there's a problem, and why the subject slot is never empty

Ellipsis and substitution in English: I think so, neither do I, and the words you are allowed to leave out

Future in the past: was going to, would, was about to, and the grammar of plans that failed

Gerund and infinitive: which verb form comes next?

Gradable and ungradable adjectives: why very furious sounds wrong, and which intensifier goes where

Hedging and vague language in English: sort of, a bit, -ish, stuff and or so

Inversion and word order in English: the subject-verb-object spine and when it flips

Mixed conditionals in English: past causes with present results, and present causes with past results

Modal verbs in English: rules, examples and how to use them

Modals of deduction in English: must be, might be, could be and can't be

Prepositions in English: place, time and movement explained

Question tags in English: the mirror rule, aren't I, and tags after let's and imperatives

Reported speech in English: backshift, questions and commands

Reporting verbs in English: admit, deny, suggest, promise, and the pattern welded to each one