In the English language, there are a variety of question words which can go at the beginning of a sentence, for example who, when, what or why. These words are an integral part of the English language and as a student of the language, it is important that you have a good knowledge of them.…

Question Tags! A question tag is something which can turn a statement into a question. Sounds pretty simple, right? That’s because it is. An example of this would be the statement ‘you don’t eat meat.’ By adding a question tag, you turn it into a question ‘you don’t eat meat, do you?’ In this section,…

The syntax is a vital component of written language. Syntax defines the rules, principles, and the processes that need to be followed when structuring words, phrases, and sentences. The way you structure phrases and sentences determines the kind of content you will end up with. It is fundamental to structure your words and sentences in a manner that…

Here you will find a useful contractions list with ESL printable worksheet in English. You will also learn how to pronounce different contraction words in English with a video lesson. Choosing grammatically correct word forms can depend on the type of writing one has to make. Such is the case with contractions in grammar, where rules…

What Are Contractions in English Grammar? We find contractions in our day to day lives. Informal writings and casual speech present contractions regularly. Verbs usually play a central part in any contraction. An example of a contraction is can’t. It’s the shortened form of the word cannot. This contraction features missing letters and an apostrophe. Why Do…