Function Words
☼ Not only . . . . but also : –
(1) The two sentences which are joined by ‘Not only . . . . but also’ are supplement of each other.
(2) It is used to join two subjects, two verbs, two objects, two adjectives etc.
(3) When t…
☼ Inter change of three function words : –
↦ Examples :–
(1) As soon as the bell rang, the students rushed out of the class.
(2) No sooner did the bell ring than the students rushed out of the class.
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☼ As soon as :– When the sentence begins with “as soon as” then no conjunction is used between two sentences.
↦ Examples :–
(1) As soon as I opened the door, the dog began to bark.
(2) As soon as Shweta fin…
☼ No sooner : –
(1) If the sentence begins with “No sooner” then the conjunction which is to be put in the blank will be ‘than’.
(2) If the blank is given after “No sooner” then put the verb according to tenses.
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☼ Hardly / Scarcely : – If the sentence begins with Hardly / Scarcely then the conjunction will be ‘when’.
↦ Examples :–
(1) Hardly / Scarcely had I opened the door, when the dog began to bark.
(2) Hardl…