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2. Subject–auxiliary inversion - Wikipedia

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   The main uses of subject–auxiliary inversion in English are described in the following sections, although other types can occasionally be found. [4] Most of these uses of inversion are restricted to main clauses; they are not found in subordinate clauses. However other types (such as inversion in condition clauses) are specific to subordinate ...

3. English grammar - Wikipedia

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   The first published English grammar was a Pamphlet for Grammar of 1586, written by William Bullokar with the stated goal of demonstrating that English was just as rule-based as Latin. Bullokar's grammar was faithfully modeled on William Lily's Latin grammar, Rudimenta Grammatices (1534), used in English schools at that time, having been ...

4. American and British English grammatical differences

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   [1]: 322 Conversely, British English favours fitted as the past tense of fit generally, whereas the preference of American English is more complex: AmE prefers fitted for the metaphorical sense of having made an object [adjective-]"fit" (i.e., suited) for a purpose; in spatial transitive contexts, AmE uses fitted for the sense of having made an ...

5. Subject–verb inversion in English - Wikipedia

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   Subject–verb inversion in English is a type of inversion marked by a predicate verb that precedes a corresponding subject, e.g., "Beside the bed stood a lamp". Subject–verb inversion is distinct from subject–auxiliary inversion because the verb involved is not an auxiliary verb .

6. Sentence diagram - Wikipedia

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   Grammar Revolution—The English Grammar Exercise Page by Elizabeth O'Brien; GrammarBrain - Sentence Diagramming Rules; SenGram, an iPhone and iPad app that presents sentence diagrams as puzzles. Diagramming Sentences [dead link ‍], including many advanced configurations; SenDraw [dead link ‍], a computer program that specializes in Reed ...

7. English Grammar in Use - Wikipedia

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   Preview of unit 2 showing lesson and exercises. The book is in use by English language students, especially those from non-English-speaking countries, as a practice and reference book. Though the book was titled as a self-study reference, the publisher states that the book is also suitable for reinforcement work in the classroom. [3]