Miscellaneous Just What Is a Dummy Subject? The Truth Revealed! What exactly is a dummy subject? The question that’s on everyone’s mind! A dummy subject (also called empty or artificial) is…
Miscellaneous The FINAL 5 Writing Mistakes with Easy Solutions Welcome to the third edition of this series! At TextRanch, we truly care about helping our users make their English…
Miscellaneous Another 5 Common Writing Mistakes in English with Easy Solutions Welcome to the second edition of this series! TextRanch received a great response to part 1, so we couldn’t help…
Miscellaneous 5 Common Writing Mistakes in English with Easy Solutions Day in and day out, TextRanch editors encounter and correct the same kinds of writing errors. While there is no…
Miscellaneous When Should You Omit Articles in English? 5 Rules As we have learnt last week (article here), there are three articles in English: a, an, and the. But should…
Miscellaneous A, An, or The? Clearing Up Some Confusion About Definite and Indefinite Articles in English. There are three articles in English: a, an, and the. The first two, A and AN, are called indefinite articles….
Miscellaneous Some Punctuation Marks to Take Advantage of (Part 2) TextRanch is currently on a mission to make everyone aware of all the different writing tools that are available to…
Miscellaneous 5 Punctuation Marks to Take Advantage of… There is a wide variety of punctuation marks available to writers, and we at TextRanch believe learners should know how…
Miscellaneous What You Need to Know About the Subjunctive Mood If you’re a dedicated language learner, you know that there are several types of sentences: Statements, questions, commands, and so…
Miscellaneous The Mysterious Tag Question Revealed The tag question is a handy device that can be used to turn any statement into a question. It can…