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Using the apostrophe

April 7, 2014 -

An apostrophe (’) is used to create possessive forms, contractions and some plural forms. It indicates where the letter has been omitted. I am =… Continue reading

Much, many, some, any: grammar exercise

April 6, 2014 -

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate determiner. Answers Complete the following sentences using an appropriate determiner. 1. She hasn’t got many friends. 2. I… Continue reading

Comparing and contrasting ideas can be difficult. Different structures are possible. For example, we can compare and contrast using conjunctions, transitional adverbs and phrases. The… Continue reading

Idiomatic expressions with of

April 4, 2014 -

ESL students spend a lot of time memorizing prepositions and the words they go with. These expressions are purely idiomatic. That means there is no… Continue reading

Change compound sentence into complex sentence

April 3, 2014 -

Transform the following compound sentences into complex sentences. A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses. A complex sentence consists of one main… Continue reading