Explanation

• He was afraid of his death.
• Use of after the adjective afraid when you talk about a fear of a specific thing, person, or concept
• Structure: Subject + auxiliary/linking verb + afraid of + noun/pronoun.
  Last updated by NS on 5-09-2026

Explanation

• Prepositions are used to connect words and show relationships.
• The phrase “afraid” is commonly used to show fear.
• The correct preposition after “afraid” is “of”.
• It is used to express fear of a person, thing, or situation.

Last verified on 04-05-2026

Explanation

• Snow will stop in a week
• A is used before a singular countable noun.
• “Week” is a singular countable noun.
• “In a week” means within or after one week.

Explanation

• Mr. Spiedings suggests that they should go to the cellar.
• The cellar is mentioned as a place where they can go for safety.

Last verified on 23-08-2026

Explanation

• A declarative sentence makes a statement and normally ends with a full stop (.).
• A full stop is also called a period in American English.
• It indicates that the statement is complete.

Additional information:

• A question mark (?) is used at the end of an interrogative sentence.
• An exclamation mark (!) expresses strong emotion or emphasis.

Last verified on 12-08-2026