Mastering the IELTS Speaking Test: Strategies and Practice Tips The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a widely recognized examination that assesses the language proficiency of non-native English speakers. Among its components, the IELTS Speaking Test holds a crucial place as it evaluates a candidate’s ability to communicate effectively in English. For many test-takers, […]
The future perfect in English.
The future perfect is one of the four main future tenses of the English language along with the future simple, future continuous and future perfect continuous. We use will have + past participle to form it, so for instance “will have eaten” “will have seen“ “will have driven“ “will have spoken” and so on. When […]
The present perfect in English
In this article we will talk about the present perfect. Form The form of the present perfect is we put Subject + past participle. I have done We have done You have done He has done She has done It has done They have done. Remember for he, she and it we use “has” not […]
What are conjunctions?
CONJUNCTION A conjunction is a word that joins two parts of a sentence like ‘and’, ‘or’ , ‘because’. We could say “Peter likes fruit. He also likes vegetables”, however we can make this one sentence with the conjunction ‘and’. “Peter likes fruit and he also likes vegetables.” 3 types of conjunctions There are 3 types of […]
What are irregular verbs with examples.
What are verbs? Verbs are words that tell us what people do. They are usually actions. So for example: Peter teaches in a school, his sister Ana cooks food in a restaurant.The words ‘teaches’ and ‘cooks’ are verbs, because they tells us what these two people are doing. REGULAR VERBS Regular verbs are verbs which end in […]
What are the first and second conditionals?
To read the article on the 0 and 1st conditionals in English please click on this link. Conditionals What are conditionals? Conditionals are sentences that usually begin with ‘IF’. We use them to talk about different possibilities ‘IF’ something happens or happened. There are 4 main types of conditionals in English, as well as […]
What are possessive pronouns?
The possessive pronouns are: Mine, Ours, Yours, His, Hers, Its, Theirs. 1. What is a pronoun? A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun. A noun is a name. For example, if we say “John cooked lunch.” John is a noun because it is the name of the person in the sentence. If […]
Video: Difference between past simple and past continuous.
Here is the text/script of the English Made Simple on the difference between the past simple and past continuous. The video is on www.youtube.com/englishmadesimple ” Hi Welcome to English Made Simple. Today we will talk about the difference between the past simple and past continuous and some examples. The past simple is an action […]