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
Reporting verbs in English
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Grammar practice test
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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
Grammar exercise | Prepositions
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Fill in the blanks using appropriate prepositions. Answers This area is backward in most aspects. I don’t think we can count on him. Do you… Continue reading
Sentence agreement exercise
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Complete the following sentences. Answers The villagers dug a deep well, but could not find water When the bell was rung, the swimmers sprang into… Continue reading
Time as a countable and uncountable noun
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The word time has both countable and uncountable uses. When we talk about the amount of time (number of hours/days etc.) required to complete something,… Continue reading