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Knowledge Base

Explore the breadths and depths of Grammarflex’s knowledge base, containing resources and comprehensive guides on pretty much everything you could want to know related to English grammar and writing.

Learn all about the main parts of speech, which (in case you forgot) comprises of verbs, nouns, adjectives, pronouns, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions and interjections. Beyond the fundamentals of English grammar, you’ll find guide on writing mechanics and style, literary devices amd more. 

When to Use Were or Was?

‘Was’ is for first-person and third-person singular subjects past tense, and ‘were’ for second-person and third-person plural subjects. With the subjunctive mood, use ‘were’ in

When to Use I.e. (I.e. or E.g.)

I.e. is Latin for id est, meaning ‘in essence’. In English, this is understood as ‘that is to say’, or ‘in other words’.