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WORD USAGE, PUNCTUATION, COMMAS, DIACRITICS

------------- WORD USAGE Word usage  is how a  word ,  phrase , or  concept  is used in a  language . Advance- emphasizes in position 1 in time. Example: I sent my advance happy birthday greetings to her. Advanced- implies a forward position in relation. Example: We are currently taking advanced lessons. Advise- used as a verb.To give counsel. Example: Please advise  your employees regularly. Advice: use as a noun. Both in singular and plural form. Example: Thank you for your advice.                 Thank you for all the advice you gave. Although/Though Example: Although many have succeeded, he failed completely, though he tried hard. Appraise- to evaluate Example: He appraise my property. Apprise/Apprice (British Spelling)- to inform Example: He will apprise me of the current value of my property. In behalf- in the interest of/ for the benefit of Example: We shall donate our bonus in behalf of the handicapp

ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBIALS

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ADJECTIVE Adjective is a word or words used to modify, define, qualify or limit a noun. For Example: They lived in a beautiful house.                                                                                                                  (The word beautiful modifies the noun house  so it is the adjective in the sentence.) The biggest table in the room.                                                                                                                 (The word biggest is the adjective) Apples are tastier  than orange.                                                                                                               (The word  tastier  is the adjective) Lisa is wearing a sleeveless shirt.                                                                                                           (The word  sleeveless  is the adjective) We enjoyed the drum's rhythmic sound.