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GRAMMAR GUIDE

In this comprehensive guide, I’ll break down the essentials of English grammar and provide you with tips and resources to help you become a grammar pro.

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

For ESL (English as a Second Language) learners, mastering pronunciation is not just about speaking clearly; it’s about confidence and effective communication.

VOCABULARY GUIDE

In this section, we will explore the rich and diverse world of English vocabulary, equipping you with the words and phrases you need to express yourself accurately and confidently. Divided into specific pages to help whether you’re a beginner looking to master basic terms or an advanced learner.

EXERCISES

Test your knowledge of English with more than 50 interactive quizzes on a variety of grammar and vocabulary topics.

TIPS FOR IMPROVEMENT

Here you can find suggestions of things you can do daily to help you on the road to English Fluency. Learn how to improve your GRAMMAR, LISTENING, READING, and SPEAKING with these helpful tips.

READING COMPREHENSION

Here, you’ll find a variety of short stories accompanied by an interactive comprehension exercise. I’ll be adding more stories, so check back often.

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SO-SO and MORE OR LESS: What’s the Difference

While SO-SO and MORE OR LESS are short and simple phrases, they serve entirely different purposes in English. Let’s dive into their meanings, uses, and nuances. 1. SO-SO: The Language of the Average Definition:SO-SO is used to describe something that is average, ordinary, or not impressive. It conveys a neutral feeling—not good, not bad. When …

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GRAMMAR – Both – Either – Neither

Both … andTwo things togetherMom is going to the cinema. Dad is going to the cinema.Both Mom and Dad are going to the cinema.They bought potatoes. They bought meat.They bought both potatoes and meat.There are two shirts. You can have both this one and that one.. Either … orOne of two thingsMom and Dad have …

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GRAMMAR – Another and Other

Use of Another and Otheranother + singular noun (Have another sandwich.) another (Thanks. I’ll have another.) other + plural noun (I wonder if there is life on other planets.) determiner + other + noun (There may be life on some other planets.) determiner + other (“I have one book.” “I have the other.”) Another means …

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GRAMMAR – Interrogative Pronouns (question words)

An Interrogative Pronoun (question word) is a word we use in an information question (as opposed to a yes/no questions). The most common question words in English are: WHO is only used when referring to people, when we want to know the person. WHERE is used when asking about a place or location, when we want to know the …

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GRAMMAR – Conjunctions

A conjunction is a part of speech that joins two words, phrases, or clauses (both dependent and independent) together. There are three different kinds of conjunctions — coordinating, correlative, and subordinating — each serving a different purpose, but all working to bring words together.Let’s see how they work… Coordinating conjunctions are used to join equal …

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Mastering the Differences: Below, Beneath, Underneath, and Under

The English language often offers several words to convey similar meanings, each with subtle distinctions that can add depth to our communication. Words like below, beneath, underneath, and under all suggest a lower position, but each carries its unique nuance. In this post, we’ll explore these differences with clear definitions, examples, and usage tips. 1. …

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Understanding Noun Phrases in English

When you’re learning English, understanding the structure of sentences is essential. One important part of many sentences is a noun phrase. In this post, we’ll break down what noun phrases are, how they’re used, and give you some examples to help you recognize and create your own. What Is a Noun Phrase? A noun phrase …

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Essential English Grammar Rules for ESL Learners

Mastering English grammar helps you communicate clearly and naturally. Here’s a guide to some fundamental rules, complete with examples and exceptions to be aware of. 1. Indefinite Articles (A/An) 2. Countable and Uncountable Nouns with Quantifiers 3. Possessive Form with Apostrophes 4. Active vs. Passive Voice 5. Contractions: ‘He’d’, ‘They’d’, and More 6. Proper Nouns …

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GRAMMAR – MAYBE vs MAY BE

MAYBE vs MAY BE Even though the two words contain the same letters, the space between those letters makes a difference because maybe is an adverb while may be is a verb. As such, their definitions are different and one can never be used in the place of the other. Look: MAY BE (Verb Phrase) …

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The uses of AGAINST

This question was sent to me by an Instagram follower as a DM asking to explain different uses of the word AGAINST. Uses of “Against” This format includes clear definitions and two relevant examples for each use of “against.”

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