Many English words can be spelt with either –ise and –ize. In American English, the spelling with –ize is preferred. In British English, both forms… Continue reading
Words ending in -ise and -ize
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Words that can be left out
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Unstressed words are often left out at the beginning of a sentence if the meaning is clear without them. Words that can be left out… Continue reading
Soon, Early and Quickly
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Soon means ‘a short time after now’. Get well soon. (NOT Get well early.) We will launch a new edition of this book sometime soon.… Continue reading
Change of tenses in reported speech
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After present and future reporting verbs, the tenses in the reported speech are normally the same as in the original speech. Direct speech: He says,… Continue reading
Indirect speech exercise
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Change the following sentences into indirect speech. Answers 1. He told me that I was very ambitious. OR He remarked that I was very… Continue reading
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