Carlo Armonici

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PREPOSITIONS: of Time – In, on, at

Understanding prepositions of time can be tricky, but they’re essential for clear and accurate communication. Let’s break down the use of “in,” “on,” and “at” with examples to make them easier to grasp. 1. IN Use “in” for longer periods of time, such as months, years, centuries, and long periods: 2. ON Use “on” for …

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WORD FORMS

Welcome to our guide on how words can take different forms as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs! Many words in English change form depending on their role in a sentence, and understanding these transformations is key to mastering grammar and building vocabulary. Here you’ll find tables that show how specific words change across these categories, …

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Compound Adjectives

Understanding Compound Adjectives in English Compound adjectives are a fascinating aspect of English grammar that allow us to express detailed ideas about nouns in a concise and efficient way. As the name suggests, a compound adjective is made up of two or more words that work together as a single unit to describe a noun. …

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Parts of Speech

Here are 9 parts of speech in English with definitions and examples. NOUN A noun is a word used to identify a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns are the basic building blocks of sentences and are essential for communication in any language. Examples of nouns include “dog,” “car,” “teacher,” “city,” and “happiness.” Nouns can …

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GRAMMAR – Verbal Nouns

What Are Verbal Nouns and How Are They Constructed? If you’ve ever encountered words like running, development, or decision, you’ve seen verbal nouns in action! Verbal nouns are a fascinating aspect of English grammar, as they combine the essence of an action (from verbs) with the grammatical function of a noun. Let’s dive into what …

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WHOSE vs. WHO’S: What’s the Difference?

The words WHOSE and WHO’S may sound the same when spoken (both pronounced /ho͞oz/), but they have very different meanings and uses in English. Learning to use them correctly will help you avoid common mistakes in writing and speaking. WHOSE: Possessive Pronoun WHOSE is a possessive pronoun used to ask or talk about ownership or …

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The Difference Between “WHILE” & “DURING”

As an English learner, you may have noticed that both “while” and “during” are used to talk about time. However, they are used differently in sentences, and understanding how to use them correctly can make your English more accurate and natural. Let’s break down the key differences between these two words. 1. “WHILE” Usage:“While” is …

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CONJUNCTION JUNCTION – What’s your function?

Conjunctions: Linking Ideas with Clarity Conjunctions are words used to connect ideas within the same sentence. Depending on the relationship between ideas, we use different conjunctions. Here are some common types, their meanings, and examples: Emphasizing Definition: Highlighting the importance of an idea. Indeed: Reinforces a statement.Example: This is a challenging project indeed. As a …

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GRAMMAR – Has gone to vs. Has been to

The present perfect forms have gone to and have been to are often confused in English. However, there areclear differences between the two forms. The present perfect forms have gone to and have been to are commonly used to refer to movement to another place. Notice the differences in the examples below. Has / Have …

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GRAMMAR – AT THE END vs IN THE END

GRAMMAR – AT THE END vs IN THE END English learners often confuse the phrases at the end and in the end because they sound similar. However, their meanings and usage are distinct. Let’s break them down and look at some examples to help you use these phrases correctly. What Does AT THE END Mean? …

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