Structure
Structure: ‘Modals 2’
Uses of modal verbs Modal verbs express at least two meanings. All modals relate to probability, and then each modal has it’s own separate meaning. These…
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Structure
Structure: ‘Modals 1’
What are modal verbs? They are a kind of auxiliary (extra) verb. They indicates if the speaker thinks that something or a situation is likely to…
Structure
Structure: ‘Past continuous (& past simple)’
Using the past continuous You are probably familiar with the present continuous (eg I am working). The past continuous is a similar form to that. Form:…
Structure
Structure: adverbs of frequency
How to use adverbs of ‘frequency’ Adverbs of frequency tell you approximately how often something happens. Tip: It’s important to place adverbs in the correct position…
Structure
Structure: ‘Conjugating the present simple’
How to conjugate the present simple There is a way to conjugate all of our normal verbs and a different way for the verb ‘be’, which…
Structure
Structure: ‘Present continuous’
Using the present continuous Form: subject + ‘be’ (in the present) + verb-ing (You are reading… He is living etc…) Use: To talk about something in…
