If the second event occurs immediately after the first, we can express that idea using the structure no sooner … than. Note that in this… Continue reading
No sooner … than, Hardly…when
So, such, very, too: grammar exercise
Complete the following sentences. Answers It was so hot that we didn’t go out. She is too old to work. The tea was too /… Continue reading
Adjectives or present participles Exercise
Present participles are verb forms ending in –ing. Examples are: crying, learning, singing, interesting etc. Some –ing forms can also be used as adjectives. State… Continue reading
Verbs: Some common mistakes
The verb write can take two objects. Sometimes this causes problems. Incorrect: He wrote me. Correct: He wrote to me. Notes We write something. (He… Continue reading
Prepositions: some common mistakes
Prepositions are words used to describe a relationship between other words in a sentence. They are small words; still, they cause a great deal of… Continue reading