We use the past simple tense to describe an action in the past. Example: Yesterday, he walked to the train station. In the above example, "he walked" is the past simple tense. It describes an action from yesterday. Form affirmative I walkedyou walkedhe / she / it walkedwe walkedyou walkedthey walked Spelling rules for the past simple form Regular … [Read more...] about Past simple tense in English
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The difference between TO and TOWARDS
Look at these 2 sentences: 1) Jane is walking to the library.2) Sarah is walking towards the library. to and towards are prepositions to describe movement. Both of these sentences are grammatically correct. But there is a slight difference in the meaning. In this lesson, you will learn the difference. towards Let's look at a sentence: Sarah is walking towards … [Read more...] about The difference between TO and TOWARDS
When to use capital letters in English
In English, most of the time, we write with lower case letters: List of small letters / lower case letters:a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z We use capital letters for specific situations. List of capital letters / upper case letters:A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z In this lesson, you will learn the main rules for when to use … [Read more...] about When to use capital letters in English
How to use DO and MAKE in English
The verbs DO and MAKE are often confusing to English language learners because in many other languages they are not 2 separate verbs. In this lesson, you will learn the difference between DO and MAKE and when to use them. DO past tense: “did”past participle: “done” We use “do” to describe work, a specific job or task. Examples:Jane did the shopping yesterday.I am … [Read more...] about How to use DO and MAKE in English
THIS, THAT, THESE & THOSE – Determiners and demonstrative pronouns
We use "this", "that", "these" and "those" to specify which person or thing we are talking about. We distinguish if the person(s) or thing(s) is near or far: Near"this" - singular"these" - plural Far"that" - singular"those" - plural This, that, these and those can be used as: 1) Determiners with nouns (Example: This book is good.)2) Demonstrative … [Read more...] about THIS, THAT, THESE & THOSE – Determiners and demonstrative pronouns
