Imagine you are learning about a science. Perhaps you want to read a science book, science news, or scientific research in English. There are certain structures that are common to all of these kinds ...

Battling cancer is hard enough for a child. But having to also battle a sibling is simply too much. Such was the conclusion you might draw from reading a headline in a recent story in the Daily Herald ...

My friend Peter Page builds high-rises. He knows that if he were to put a beam in the wrong place, the whole thing could come down. In a much less dramatic, costly and dangerous way, a misplaced word ...

Grammar Dog hasn’t written anything about grammar in a long time, so I think a column about bringing grammar to the writing ...

docx, 9.07 KB pdf, 47.54 KB docx, 10.38 KB pdf, 231.58 KB 23 no-prep Dangling Modifiers task cards for KS3 — print, cut and play. A ready-made grammar centre, not another worksheet.

What is wrong with these sentences? Hopping briskly through the vegetable garden, John saw a toad. Gently warmed in the oven and smothered in cream cheese, my friends loved the bagels. To be really ...