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What's he like?
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:02:00 +0200
Here's a short quiz, choose the best answer to this question:
What's he like?
He's a friendly guy and very smart.
He likes playing tennis and cooking.
He's tall and very well built.
The answer:...
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Sentence Structure Chart
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:46:00 +0200
Learning tenses can be difficult, but one thing remains the same: basic sentence structure. This sentence structure chart provides structure for positive and negative sentences, as well as questions. It...
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Focus on the Prepositions At and To
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:49:00 +0200
Here are two sheets that focus on the prepositions at and to. These prepositions are used with both verbs of movement and to express place. Each explanation sheet includes explanation...
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What would you do if you were in his shoes?
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:00:00 +0200
To be in someone's shoes is an idiom often used to express what you would do if you were that person. This is also an example of a conditional sentence....
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Capitalization and Punctuation
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:54:00 +0200
Capitalization and punctuation go hand in hand. Why is that? Well, The first word of every sentence or question is capitalized, and the last word of each sentence or question...
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Focus on the Prepositions On and In
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:34:00 +0200
Here are two sheets that focus on the prepositions on and in. Each explanation sheet includes explanation of various uses of these prepositions, as well as common phrases that begin...
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Improving Reading Skills
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:26:00 +0200
Ask yourself a simple question: Do I read every word of every text in my native language? My guess is that you don't. Unfortunately, when reading in English (or another...
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I've worked here last year OR I worked here last year?
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:36:00 +0200
The correct answer is: I worked here last year. Understanding the use of tenses is key to using English correctly. Use this tense review to quickly check your understanding, and...
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Find the Mistake: We met to the cinema.
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:06:00 +0200
In this sentence, 'to' is a mistake. The correct version of this sentence is: We met at the cinema. These find the mistake worksheets ask you to find the...
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Verb Patterns - I considered buying OR to buy?
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 17:06:00 +0200
The correct answer to the question in the title is: I considered buying a new .... The verb 'consider' when followed by another verb takes the 'ing' form. Other verbs,...
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