The word ‘so’ can be used instead of a that-clause after the verbs say and tell. They are getting married. Everybody says so. (= Everybody… Continue reading
Quick overview of adverbs
Adverbs are words used to modify verbs. Adverbs can also modify adjectives and other adverbs. There are several different types of adverbs. Adverbs of time… Continue reading
Was or were worksheet | Beginner level
Use was when the subject is a singular noun. Was is also used with I, he, she and it. Use were when the subject is… Continue reading
Reporting verbs in English
Say and tell are common reporting verbs. Direct speech: Alice said, ‘I am not going to come with you.’ Indirect speech: Alice said that she… Continue reading
Grammar practice test
Complete the following sentences. Answers The boy held the box tightly, badly even though his arm hurt ………………. Driving as fast as she could, she… Continue reading
