Level: A2; Grammar focus: Present Continuous (Now vs. Temporary Actions); 12 multiple-choice gap-filling questions; single-answer only.
Present Continuous (Now vs. Temporary Actions) Exercise
- A2
100 Idioms Pessimists Use All the Time
Spot pessimistic idioms fast, learn what they signal, and swap in clearer, more constructive phrases. Get 100 common sayings and quick fixes.
Dove and dived: both are correct
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Both dove and dived are correct past tense forms of dive. The difference is mainly regional, and both appear in standard English.
Why P.O.S.H. probably is not the origin of “posh”
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The popular Port Out, Starboard Home story is catchy, but evidence is lacking. Most experts treat P.O.S.H. as a later backronym.
Why “OK” may be the most successful joke in English
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“OK” likely began as a playful abbreviation of “oll korrect” in 1839, then spread through politics and telegraphy into everyday English.
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