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English Future Tense with Will: Easy Grammar for ESL Students
Do you ever want to talk about tomorrow, next week, or even next year in English? Learning how to talk about the future is very important! The good news is, there are two common ways to talk about the future in English: will and be going to. In this post, we’ll focus on will. To
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The Present Continuous: A Complete Guide for ESL Students
What is the present continuous? The present continuous tense – sometimes called the present progressive – is one of the first tenses English learners practice after the simple present. In this blog, we will discuss using the present continuous in affirmative statement, negative statements, Yes/No questions, and Wh- questions. We will also discuss the spelling
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Subjects and Objects in English Grammar: Easy Guide for ESL Students
Subjects and Objects in English Sentences Understanding the difference between a subject and an object is one of the foundations of English grammar. Without this knowledge, it can be difficult to write clearly and understand how sentences work. In this post, we’ll break it down with simple explanations, examples, and practice. What is the Subject?
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Possessives: A Complete Guide for ESL Students
In English, we often need to make statements or ask questions about possession – ownership. Possessives help us do this in different ways: with possessive nouns, possessive adjectives, possessive pronouns, and with the question word ‘whose‘. This lesson will help you understand how to use each form with simple rules, clear examples, and common mistakes
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How to Use There Is / There Are in English
One of the first grammar structures English learners study is there is and there are. These phrases are very useful when talking about the existence or location of people, places, and things. In this post, we’ll look at how to make affirmative statements, negative statements, contractions, and yes/no questions with there is/there are. We’ll also
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Yes/No Questions and Short Answers for ESL Students: A Quick Guide
Asking and answering questions is one of the most important skills in English. In this lesson, we will look at Yes/No questions in the simple present tense and how to give short answers. What Are Yes/No Questions? A Yes/No question is a question that can be answered with ‘Yes‘ or ‘No‘. ✅ Examples You do
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Negative Statements in the Simple Present: A Quick Guide
What Are Negative Statements in English? When you want to say something is not true in English, you use a negative statement. Negative statements are very common. They help us talk about things that don’t happen, things we don’t have, or things that are not true. Negative Statements with Be Verbs If the verb is
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An ESL Guide for Beginners: Affirmative Statements in the Simple Present Tense
The simple present tense is one of the first things ESL students learn – and for good reason! We use it to talk about everyday life: your habits, routines, facts, and things that never change. For example: The sun rises in the east (always true), I brush my teeth every morning (hopefully true), and My
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Pronouns for ESL Students: A Complete Guide
Learn the 8 types of pronouns in English, including subject, object, possessive, reflexive, demonstrative, relative, interrogative, and indefinite pronouns. This complete guide explains each type with clear examples to help you improve your English grammar and communication.
