English Grammar - Read Mode
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'Economy' is a noun. Its verb form is 'economize', which means to spend less or reduce expenses. 'Economic' and 'economical' are adjectives.
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The causative verb 'make' is followed by the object and the base form of the verb (without 'to'). Therefore, 'make the children read' is the correct structure.
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A sentence that asks a question is called an interrogative sentence. 'What is your name?' falls into this category as it seeks information.
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An 'introvert' is a person who is shy, reticent, and focused on their own thoughts rather than socializing. This fits the description of the boy who doesn't mix with others.
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The idiom 'all hell was let loose' describes a situation where sudden chaos, noise, or uproar erupts. 'There was a huge noise' implies this kind of chaotic disturbance.
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Cohesion (grammatical linking) and Coherence (logical flow of ideas) are key characteristics of a well-written paragraph. They ensure the text is understandable and unified.
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A formal letter traditionally has six parts: the Heading, the Salutation, the Body, the Subscription (Complimentary Close), the Signature, and the Superscription (Address).
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An 'autobiography' is a self-written account of the life of oneself. A biography is written by someone else, and a chronicle is a record of events.
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In this sentence, 'but' means 'except'. When 'but' is used to mean 'except', it functions as a preposition.
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'Ambience' refers to the character and atmosphere of a place. Flowers are known to improve the atmosphere or ambience of an environment.