Clauses of Reversal
But Used to introduce a word or phrase that contrasts with what was said before: I got it wrong. It wasn't the red one but the blue one. His mother won't be there, but his father might. Howev…
Reported Speech
Basis of Indirect Speech We use direct speech when we quote someone's words. Ex: "I will ring you later," said Jack. In indirect speech or reported speech we report the meaning in our o…
Relative Clauses
Relative clauses are used to tell us which person or thing we are talking about. It makes it possible to give more Information about the person or thing being spoken about. Ex: "The boy has gone…
English Novels
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Great American Nov…
English Grammar
New Round-Up 3 - Verginia Evans and Jenny Dooley
Grammar can be fun! Students will find grammar practice enjoyable with New Round-Up. Clear grammar tables and explanations combined with lots of practice make understanding the language easy for youn…
Pronouns
Anybody = Anyone Is there anybody who can help me? Anybody can use the pool - you don't need to be a member. She wasn't anybody before she got that job. Anyone Used instead of someone in nega…
Present Simple Tense
a. Form: S + V(s/es) b. Spelling of verbs + "_s/es" - The normal rule is to add "_s" to the base form of the verb. Ex: wants, eats, helps, drives... - Add "_es" to verb…
Present Perfect Tense
a. Form: S + Have/ Has + Past Participle (PP) b. Uses The present perfect looks back from the present into the past, and expresses what has happened before now. The action happened at an indefinite …
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
a. Form: S + Have/ Has + Been + Ving b. Uses To express an activity which began in the past and continues to the present. Ex: we have been walking here for hours. I have been learning English since …
Present Continuous Tense
a. Form: S + BE (is/ are/ am) + Ving b. Spelling of verbs + _ing The normal rule is to add "_ing" to the base form of the verbs. Ex: going, wearing, visiting, eating... Verbs that end in &…
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