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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,…

Despite a weird name, reflexive pronouns are helpful tools in English grammar, and they are easy to use. A few rules along with some examples and an infographic will tell you everything you need to know about reflexive pronouns.   [Infographic provided by Grammar.net] To download high resolution poster click here. A Pronoun Refresher When…

“Conditional clause” is a big, scary term for a simple idea and should not strike fear into the hearts of those learning English. Some examples and an infographic will make mastering the conditions of conditional clauses even easier. <a href=”http://www.grammar.net/conditional-2″><img src=”http://www.grammar.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/conditional-clauses_small-01.png” alt=”” /></a>[Infographic provided by <a href=”http://www.grammar.net”><em>Grammar.net</em></a>] Download the high resolution poster here Clause Looking…

The confusion with “anyone and any one” and “none and no one” could be blamed on the way they sound. Folks speak more than they write, so these words are often incorrectly swapped when put onto paper. A look at the rules and an infographic should sort everything out.   [Infographic provided by Grammar.net] Download…