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Two word verbs with ‘get’ [infographic]
- February 17, 2014
- Posted by Mila
“Phrasal verbs” are two word verbs with meaning beyond the individual words. Generally a verb and a preposition, meanings can vary even when the verb is the same. This infographic illustrates phrasals using “get.” [Infographic provided by Grammar.net] To download high resolution poster click here “Get” as a Verb Alone, “get” usually means to obtain,…
Misplaced adverbs. How to avoid typical mistakes
- January 27, 2014
- Posted by Mila
There is little that can embarrass writers more than misplaced adverbs or dangling modifiers. If you do not want strangers staring at your dangling modifiers, these rules and infographic can help. <a href=”http://www.grammar.net/adverbs-2″><img src=”http://www.grammar.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Misplaced-Adverbs_web.png” alt=”” /></a>[Infographic provided by <a href=”http://www.grammar.net”><em>Grammar.net</em></a>] To download high resolution poster click here. A Quick Refresher on Adverbs and Adjectives…
Verbs often confused [infographic]
- January 6, 2014
- Posted by Mila
- confusing verbs
- confusing words
- do vs make
- infographic
- refuse vs deny
- say vs tell
- shall or will
- sit vs seat
- stay vs remain
Many confusing verbs share similar uses with specific duties. Several pairs are explained with a handy infographic for visual assistance. [Infographic provided by Grammar.net] Click here to download high resolution poster. Make or Do Make: used when a physical object, an action/reaction or a sound/speech is created. It can also refer to food. “My dad…
Understanding modals of necessity: must, have got to, have to [infographic]
- December 23, 2013
- Posted by Mila
Like other modal verbs, modals of necessity are guilty of strange behavior. Learn about their feisty habits with this infographic. What is a Modal Verb? Modals are small helping verbs that are used in past, present and future tense to convey ideas such as prohibition, obligation, necessity, permission and ability. The list includes will, should,…