Category: Grammar for College

Powered by Podbean.com Listen to this episode It is most common when a person is grammatically incorrect when it comes to the verb agreeing with its subject. This is known as the Agreement of Subject and Verb. A verb should agree in number with its subject. A word that refers to one person, place, thing,… Continue reading Subject verb agreement: Rihanna's podcast

Listen to this episode Affect is generally used as a verb as a verb meaning to influence. Effect used as a verb meaning to produce, to accomplish. The confusion of the verbs affect and effect not only is quite common but has a long history. The verb effect was used in place of affect. The… Continue reading Except vs. Accept: Divory's podcast

Powered by Podbean.com Listen to this episode When you are using the word who in a sentence make sure that it requires a subject pronoun (equivalent to he or she ) . In formal English , use whom when a sentence requires an object pronoun (equivalent to him or he) .Contemporary usage , however increasingly… Continue reading Who vs. Whom: Dontia's podcast

Listen to this episode Irregular Verbs Past, Infinitive, & past participle The major problem in the correct use of verbs is the choice of the correct past and past participle forms of irregular verbs. Since irregular past tenses and past participles are formed in a variety of ways, you must know the principal parts of… Continue reading Irregular Verbs: Frealing’s podcast

Powered by Podbean.com Listen to this episode Let’s first focus on singular and plural – A word that refers to one person, place, thing, or idea is SINGULAR in number. – A word that refers to more than one is PLURAL. – Singular subjects take singular verbs, for example- Earline attends college. [The singular verb… Continue reading Subject-Verb Agreement: Unik's podcast