We were all taught in elementary school that adverbs modify verbs and adjectives modify nouns: Happy adults sing happily. That’s true, but there’s more to the story.

'Can', 'could', 'be able to', 'manage to' Present tenses Present perfect continuous 'Like' for preference and description Adverbs of frequency 'Have to' and 'must' The past simple tense Catherine ...

Often, many of us concentrate on changes in tenses when we change a sentence from the direct to indirect speech. Yes, it is good to watch the behaviour of ...

From Merriam Webster updates and verb past tenses, grammar expert June Casagrande shares her takes on puzzling questions and a gaslighting dictionary. (vladwel / stock.adobe.com) By June Casagrande ...