Using bullet points
Using bullet points in a non-fiction text is a clear way to organize information you wish to present. The types … Continued
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Months and Dates
In order to talk confidently about your plans in English, it’s useful to know some essential phrases that relate to months and dates.
The months of the year in English are:
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Mass Nouns
Mass nouns are nouns that refer to a substance that can be divided or measured but not counted, e.g. sugar, water. They do
How to use ‘Used to’
The verb used to is a ‘marginal’ modal verb. Unlike the other modal verbs, it is only found in the past tense. Therefore,
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Use of Shall and Will
The normal way to express simple future time in English is using the modal verb will followed by the base form of a main
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Indirect speech
Indirect speech or reported speech reports something that was said, but does not use the actual words that the speaker uttered. Lynn asked whether
Apostrophes
Misusing or omitting the apostrophe is one of the most common punctuation errors. Showing possession The apostrophe ( ’ )
Countable and uncountable nouns
Countable nouns are the words for things that we can count. They have singular and plural forms. They can have
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Months of the year
To say which month of the year something happens or happened in, use in … My birthday is in August.
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