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Future verb tenses Future verb tenses: introduction
There are a number of different ways of referring to the future
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50 words commonly mispronounced There are some words in English that are mis-pronounced by so many
#pronunciation
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The future continuous is made up of two elements: the simple future of the verb 'to be' + the present participle (base+ing): Example - she will be going to Malaysia.
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What is an oxymoron? What is an oxymoron?
Some people say that phrases like 'military intelligence' or 'honest politician' are oxymorons (you will have to decide how accurate those are!), or, as in the
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3 best tests to know your English language level 3 best tests to know your English language
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How to Write a Good Blog Post
We get a lot of requests from our students asking for tips about
#writing
good, clear English. So from time to time we are going to post an article here about an aspect of writing
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Enquire and Inquire : what is the difference?
Traditionally, the difference between enquire and inquire is that enquire is used to mean to ‘ask’, and inquire is used to mean ‘to investigate'. But in modern usage there isn't much of a difference in how
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A Present Perfect Marriage Question from Sahra in Brazil:
What’s the difference between these sentences:
“I’m married for 3 years” and “I’ve been married for 3 years”?
Hi Sahra. This is a very
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A word that has all the vowels except Y in it Question from English4Today member Denise Morton in the USA:
I'm looking for a word that has all the vowels except Y in it
Hi, Denise,
How about:
uneconomical
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Despite, despite of, in spite of Despite, in spite of and despite of
#aboutwords
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Why TEFL Teachers Need to Know Grammar
If you need to write, speak to people, work in English, learn another language, communicate ideas, prepare reports, manage people, study and especially teach English -
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The plural of nouns THE PLURAL OF NOUNS
Most nouns form the plural by adding -s or -es.
Examples
Singular
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What is an oxymoron? What is an oxymoron?
Some people say that phrases like 'military intelligence' or 'honest politician' are oxymorons (you will have to decide how accurate those are!), or, as in the
#vocabulary
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Christmas
#Vocabulary
: What’s behind the holiday? Christmas vocabulary:
#aboutenglish
#intermediate
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I was thinking of giving this post the title: 'All you didn't need to know about fronted adverbials'. Let's face it, it's a bit of grammatical over-thinking to bring yet anotherlump of terminology on board an already crowded
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50 words commonly mispronounced There are some words in English that are mis-pronounced by so many
#pronunciation
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What is an oxymoron? What is an oxymoron?
Some people say that phrases like 'military intelligence' or 'honest politician' are oxymorons (you will have to decide how accurate those are!), or, as in the
#vocabulary
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Present Perfect with ‘for’
Question from Sahra in Brazil:
What's the difference between these sentences:
I'm married for 3 years.
I've been married for 3 years
Answer
Hi Sahra. This is a very quick one
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A Present Perfect Marriage Question from Sahra in Brazil:
What’s the difference between these sentences:
“I’m married for 3 years” and “I’ve been married for 3 years”?
Hi Sahra. This is a very
#vocabulary
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A word that has all the vowels except Y in it Question from
#English4Today
member Denise Morton in the USA:
I'm looking for a word that has all the vowels except Y in it
Hi, Denise,
How about:
uneconomical
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What is ‘gender’? Question from English4Today member: Michael Harney in Niger
What
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#EnglishGrammar
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Direct and indirect speech
You can answer the question "What did he/she say?" in two ways:
- by repeating the words spoken (direct speech)
- by reporting the words spoken (indirect or reported speech).
#directspeech
#indirectspeech
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Regret: Accepting with no regrets
Question from
#English4Today
member Gireesh in the United Arab Emirates:
Which one of the following sentences is correct having the meaning like "cannot accept..." ?
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3 best tests to know your English language level.
What is your English language level? Find out today with a standards-based English4Today English level test.We've expanded the choices for our very popular online English level tests.
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Saxon Genitive : A Detective Story
Question from English4Today student, Vincent
#aboutenglish
#grammarfaq
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What is a ‘double negative’? We're living in a world that can easily give rise to negativity but being doubly negative is something we should really try to avoid! ... Well, at least in English grammar.
What is
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Everybody, anyone, anybody, neither, each,someone, person, nobody Everybody, anyone, anybody, neither, each, someone, person, nobody - are singular and take singular pronouns.Note:Everybody, anyone, anybody,
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May or Might: Where’s the difference?
Question from Teddy in the USA:
What is the difference between “may” or “might”? e.g.,
I might have made a mistake or
I may have made a mistake.
Thanks.
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Using ‘sleep’ and ‘asleep’
Question from English4Today member
#advanced
#grammar
#grammarfaq
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Word of the Day: What does profane mean? -
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Simple Past: How to form the simple past
Forming the Simple Past,
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#grammarfaq
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How to Write a Good Blog Post
We get a lot of requests from our students asking for tips about
#writing
good, clear English. So from time to time we are going to post an article here about an aspect of writing
#vocabulary
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All about question tags All about question tags
Question tags
Question tags (the
#aboutenglish
#englishgrammar
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What are verb tenses? What are verb tenses?
What is a verb?
A verb is an action that is taking place in a sentence.
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Contractions: making words shorter
Question
This is a question from Vivien
#aboutenglish
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500 most used words in English Everyone loves a good list and here is one that English learners will
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English4Today
#Pronunciation
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#Listening
Improve your English pronunciation and reduce your accent!
There's a
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Punctuation: choose your sense
Punctuation, especially in emails, seems to be an area that is virtually ignored. I’ve never been too fussy or pedantic about how English is written or spoken as I’m one of
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Adverbs of time ADVERBS OF TIME
Adverbs of Time
Adverbs of time tell us when an action happened, but also for how
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Neologisms: inventing new words and terms Neologisms: inventing new words
#aboutenglish
#questionanswer
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Direct and indirect speech Direct and indirect speech
You can answer the question "What did he/she say?" in two
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Summary of reporting verbs Summary of reporting verbs
Summary of reporting verbs
Note that some reporting verbs may
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Interrogative adverbs INTERROGATIVE ADVERBS
The interrogative adverbs are:
why, where, how, when
They are usually
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This is a reading course for students with an intermediate or above English language level. At the end of the course you will have learnt new vocabulary and be able to discuss the story and the themes of The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde.
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Star Trek, Shakespeare and learning English A lot of you will have recognised some of
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‘-ing’ form: Gerund and Present Participle The Gerund and the Present Participle: 'ING' Form
INTRODUCTION
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The
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Question from English4Today member Mary Gordon in the USA:
Are verb
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#questionanswer
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Present perfect with ‘ever’, ‘never’, ‘already’, ‘yet’ Present perfect + 'ever', 'never', 'already',
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Negative infinitive NEGATIVE INFINITIVE
To form the negative infinitive, place not before the to- or zero
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Contractions : Part 2.
Yesterday (see the post here), I answered a short question about contractions and got this reply from Vivien:
Thank you for providing the term and meaning of 'contractions'. Currently, I am working with an American '.com'
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Where to find a good English grammar online
Finding a reliable, easy to navigate, and clearly explained English grammar online can be difficult. There are so many English grammar references out there.
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50 words commonly mispronounced There are some words in English that are mis-pronounced by so many
#pronunciation
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Direct and Reported Speech
Question for Mattie in Guyana:
"What is the difference between direct and indirect speech?"
Hi Mattie. Thanks for your question. We have quite an extensive explanation about direct and
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Present Perfect Continuous PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
When to use the Present perfect continuous
The present perfect
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Saxon Genitive : A Detective Story
Question from
#English4Today
student, Vincent in Spain:
I hear a lot of English people talking about the Saxon Genitive - what is it?
Answer:
Thanks for this question,
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Simple Past SIMPLE PASTThe simple past is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now. Duration is
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Irregular Verbs in English List of the main irregular verbs in English
View irregular verbs in their group (1,2,
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Fronted Adverbials Fronted Adverbials: Introduction
A fronted adverbial is an adverbial phrase or word that is
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Vocabulary : How is that plural?
Question from Salim in Lebanon:
Recently I stopped on the word
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to find that it can be countable..so can you offer me the way we can use vocabularies in a
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How to write better English How to write better English: a quick style guide
Improving Your
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A new site for TEFL teachers New site for TEFL teachers
A new site has been launched for TEFL / TESOL and ELT
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Future with present continuous Future with present continuous
1. Present Continuous for the Future: Form
See notes
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Gerund or infinitive: Where there is a difference in meaning GERUND OR INFINITIVE?
Part B
B. Verbs where there is a
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Simple Past: How to form the simple past
Forming the Simple Past, sometimes called the Preterite tense, is really pretty easy… at least for regular verbs. You take the subject, follow it with the verb
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500 most used words in English Everyone loves a good list and here is one that English learners will find really useful: The 500 most used words in English.
Learn these and your
#listening
and conversation should
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Present Perfect or Simple Past? Present Perfect of Simple Past?
How to choose between the Present Perfect and Simple
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The Future with going to
1. Future with Going to - form
This form is composed of three elements: the appropriate form of the verb 'to be' + going to + the infinitive of the main verb:
Subject
'to be'
going to
infinitive
She
is
going to
leave
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Where to find a good English
#grammar
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Finding a reliable, easy to navigate,
#aboutenglish
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Introduction to punctuation English4today Quick Guide to English Punctuation
Punctuation is used to create
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Negative infinitive NEGATIVE INFINITIVE
To form the negative infinitive, place not before the to- or zero
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Contractions: Part 2- more on using
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Contractions : Part 2.
Yesterday (see the
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New Year: But where does it come from?
Donuts!
You might be wondering what that has to do with New Year or the English language - well read on and you'll find out why Homer Simpson's love of donuts may be his
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Simple Future The Simple Future
Simple future: form The simple future is composed of two parts: will / shall +
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Direct and indirect speech Direct and indirect speech
You can answer the question "What did he/she say?" in two
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Constructing the interrogative form is not very difficult in English. You just need to learn a few simple rules.
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As + adverb + as As + adverb + as
Use the construction as + adverb + as to show equality or sameness
https://vimeo.com/327019607ExamplesShe
runs as fast as me.Pierre speaks Spanish as well as Robert.Fatima
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To get + direct object TO GET + direct object = to obtain, to receive, to buy:
To obtain
Examples
She got her
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Hear and Listen: Easy confusion
Question from Khadija in Morocco:
What is the difference between 'hear' and 'listen'?
Answer:
Hi, Khadija. Thank's for your question, I'm sure that the difference between
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Question mark Question Mark
Use the question mark:
1. At the end of all direct questions
What is your name?
Do
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