Grammar on IELTSWrite https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/tags/grammar/ Recent content in Grammar on IELTSWrite Hugo -- 0.152.2 en Mistake #1 - Long Sentences with No Control https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-sentence-structure/01-long-sentences-no-control/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-sentence-structure/01-long-sentences-no-control/ Why excessively long sentences can make your IELTS essay confusing and how to fix them. Mistake #2 - Too Many Subordinate Clauses https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-sentence-structure/02-too-many-subordinate-clauses/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-sentence-structure/02-too-many-subordinate-clauses/ How overloading sentences with subordinate clauses harms clarity in IELTS essays. Coherence Mistake #6 - Bad Referencing (this/they/it...) https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-coherence-cohesion/06-bad-referencing/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-coherence-cohesion/06-bad-referencing/ Why unclear referencing confuses examiners and how to use 'this/they/it' accurately in IELTS essays. Mistake #6 - Choppy, Short Sentences https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-sentence-structure/06-choppy-short-sentences/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-sentence-structure/06-choppy-short-sentences/ Too many short sentences break essay flow and make writing sound unnatural. Mistake #7 - Paraphrasing Nouns but Not Verbs https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-paraphrasing-errors/07-paraphrasing-nouns-not-verbs/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-paraphrasing-errors/07-paraphrasing-nouns-not-verbs/ Why changing only nouns without verbs makes sentences awkward in IELTS essays. Vocabulary Mistake #7 - Using the Wrong Word Form https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-vocabulary-misuse/07-wrong-word-form/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.ieltswrite.net/blog/posts/ielts-writing-in-action/ielts-writing-vocabulary-misuse/07-wrong-word-form/ Why incorrect word forms hurt clarity and LR scoring, and how to fix common noun/verb/adjective mistakes.