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Conjunctions

                                                                                  Conjunctions What is a conjunction? A conjunction is a part of speech that is used to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. Conjunctions are considered to be invariable grammar particle, and they may or may not stand between items they conjoin. Types of Conjunctions Coordinating conjunctions – are single words that join similar words or phrases or elements. Subordinating conjunctions – also join similar words,  phrases  or elements but exist in pairs. Correlative conjunctions-  They are actually adverbs that are used as conjunctions. 1. Coordinating Conjunctions:  Coordinating conjunction definition is as follows, the conjunction that joins two elements that have equal syntact...

Modal Verbs in hindi / English

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  Modal Verbs – Meaning, Usage & Examples Learn all about modal verbs and their usage in sentences. Check out the examples and the practice exercise to have a better idea. What Are Modal Verbs? Modal verbs are  helping verbs  that are used along with  main verbs  to represent the ability, possibility and probability of a  subject  to do an action and emphasise the necessity of an action. Examples of Modal Verbs Let us look at some examples of modal verbs used as  auxiliary verbs  and their functions. Modal Verb Function Can Used to denote the ability of the subject to perform an action or to request permission to perform an action Could Used to denote the ability of the subject to perform an action or an offer made by the subject to perform an action May Used to denote the probability of an action taking place or to request permission to perform an action Might Used to denote the probability of an action taking place or to make suggestion...