Prepositions of Time and Place: A Quick Guide
Prepositions of time and place help us talk about when and where something happens. Let’s look at the most common ones. Time: Place: Test your knowledge Click NEXT to start the quiz:
Order of Adjectives in English
When we use more than one adjective to describe something, we need to put them in a certain order. This order makes your sentence sound natural to native speakers. Here’s the basic order of adjectives in English: 1. OpinionWhat do you think about something? Is it beautiful, ugly, nice, or bad? 2. SizeHow big or […]
Giving advice in English
Here are 5 ways to start your sentence when giving advice in English. 1. Start with “You should” or “You could” These are very common ways to offer advice. They’re direct but friendly. 2. Use “Why don’t you…” This phrase is perfect for suggestions and sounds super casual. 3. Be Polite with “If I were […]
Asking questions in English – basic info
Questions in English Word Order In English, questions have a special word order. We usually change the position of the subject and the helper (auxiliary) verb. Basic Idea:(Question Word) + Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Main Verb Yes/No Questions Wh-Questions (What, Where, When, Why, How, Who) For wh-questions, we put the wh-word at the start, […]
Word order in English – basic info
Word Order in English In English, the order of words in a sentence is very important. It helps us understand who is doing what and when. If the words are not in the right order, the meaning can be unclear. Basic Rule: Subject + Verb + Object Example:I (subject) play (verb) football (object).This is clear: […]
Adverbs of Frequency in English
Adverbs of frequency tell us how often something happens. They help us describe habits, routines, or repeated actions. Common Adverbs of Frequency: How and When to Use Them Word Order: Modern Examples: Quizzes Here are some quizzes to check if you understand this topic well: Adverbs of frequency – rewrite sentences Adverbs of frequency – […]
Future Continuous
The Future Continuous Tense in English The future continuous tense is used to talk about actions that will be happening at a specific time in the future. It’s great for describing ongoing activities or predicting future situations. It is like the Present Continuous Tense but for the future. When Do We Use the Future Continuous? […]
“There is” and “There are”
The expressions “There is” and “There are” are used to say that something exists or is located somewhere. They are very common and important in English! Examples: There’s a problem with my car. There was an accident on the road last night. Forms in the Present Simple: Form Example Affirmative “There is a cat in the garden.” / “There […]
Word Order in English
Understanding word order is very important in English. Words in a sentence need to follow a certain order to make sense. Let’s look at how to organize words in statements, questions, and questions with question words. Basic Word Order for Statements The usual word order in a sentence is:Subject + Verb + Object/Complement Examples: Word […]
Modal verbs
What Are Modal Verbs? Modal verbs are special verbs that help other verbs. They give more meaning to a sentence, like showing possibility, ability, permission, or necessity. Key Features of Modal Verbs: Other Verbs Some other verbs function as modal verbs, for example ‘have to’ and ‘need to’. Examples: Why Use Modal Verbs? Modal verbs are […]