A Present Perfect Marriage
Question from Sahra in Brazil: What’s the difference between these sentences: “I’m married for 3…
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December 20, 2022
Scrooge : A mean piece of vocabulary
'Scrooge' - not a word in everyday use, unless we have a very mean relative…
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December 5, 2022
Modifiers more and most
Question from English4Today member Joshua in the USA What does this mean? “The ships experienced…
August 24, 2022
New Year: But where does it come from?
Donuts! You might be wondering what that has to do with New Year or the…
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December 29, 2019
Simple Past: Forming the Simple Past
Forming the Simple Past, sometimes called the Preterite tense, is really pretty easy… at least…
November 3, 2018
Simple Past: How to form the simple past
Forming the Simple Past, sometimes called the Preterite tense, is really pretty easy… at…
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September 15, 2018
The Possessive: possessive ‘s’
Question from Jadie in the USA How would the word hunter be spelled in the…
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September 14, 2018
Adverbs of Degree
Question from Mural Mahtab in Iran: What are the differences between these adjectives: very, rather,…
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September 11, 2018
Confusing spelling : American or British?
Question from Heather in the USA Which one is correct - theatre or theater? Hi…
September 8, 2018
Just + Present Perfect
Question Just in Time: Just + Present Perfect Question from Henrik in Croatia: I just…
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September 4, 2018
Forming the Passive in English
Question from Christy in the Philippines When do we have to use the past participle…
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August 30, 2018
Hear and Listen: Easy confusion
Question from Khadija in Morocco: What is the difference between 'hear' and 'listen'? Answer: Hi,…
August 13, 2018
Would and Could: what is the difference?
Question from English4.today member Mahesh in India: What is the difference between ‘would’ and ‘could’?…
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July 23, 2018
Insure or Ensure : As long as you’re covered!
Question from English4Today member, Irene in Canada: Using the services of my company ENSURES the…
July 15, 2018
Overcome and overcame: present and past forms
Question from Kayoko The past tense of 'overcome' is 'overcame'. But I hardly hear…
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July 13, 2018