Fill in the blanks with an appropriate active or passive verb form. Answers Peter was elected captain. He was seen opening the parcel. His advice… Continue reading
Active and passive voice exercise
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More and most with short adjectives
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Adjectives of three or more syllables have more and most. Careful / more careful / most careful Beautiful / more beautiful / most beautiful Intelligent… Continue reading
Common idioms with take
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Pick /take up the ball and run with it This is an American idiom. It means take an idea or plan and develop it further.… Continue reading
Verb complementation
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Different verbs can be followed by different kinds of word and structure. Some verbs can be followed by infinitives with or without to; some verbs… Continue reading
Hear, see etc + object + infinitive without to
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Most verbs of perception (e.g. hear, see, watch, notice) are followed by object + infinitive (without to). I heard him cry. (NOT I heard him… Continue reading