Both Zbyszek from Poland and Iqbal Ahmad from Pakistan write that they find it difficult to differentiate between transitive and intransitive verbs: 'Please explain the difference and give us some ...

Now, an important thing to notice is that many verbs in English can be used as either transitive or intransitive. Jiaying 没错，英语中有很多动词既可以作及物动词，也可以作不及物动词。 来听两个例句，例句中都使用了动词 “drink”。 Examples I drink ...

In 1934 when Gaston Bachelard published his Nouvel Esprit Scientifiquefootnote 1 and Karl Popper’s Logik der Forschungfootnote 2 appeared few philosophers would have dissented from the view that ...

Modal verbs are verbs that indicate likelihood, ability, permission or obligation.

Time to capsize the mailbag, check the leftovers before the year checks out. Random notes like the lay-lie muddle, via Gillian Appleton: “I downloaded a relaxation app but had to delete it as the ...