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Lie (Tell Untruths) vs. Lie (Recline) vs. Lay (put) – Common grammar mistakes in English with examples and conjugations Lie (tell untruths) Conjugation: lie – lied – lied – lying Wrong: Many years ago, his … Read more
Grow vs. grow up Grow: to become larger or bigger Right: The crops grow fast on this fertile farm. Wrong: The crops grow up fast on this fertile farm. Grow up: to become an adult … Read more
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Present Perfect Tense Present perfect tense is used to refer to an action that started in the past and continues to the present time: The film has already started. Sometimes the action is completed before … Read more
Present and Past Participles in English Grammar Present and Past Participles in English Grammar Present participles Both present and past participles are also called verbal adjectives because, on the one hand, they are used to … Read more
Compound-complex sentences in English Compound-complex sentences in English Simple sentence A simple sentence includes one independent or main clause. Furthermore, the meaning of a simple sentence is complete by itself. These days, computers are used … Read more
Indirect Speech Indirect speech, unlike direct speech in English, is used to report what somebody has said or thought in a particular situation. Pay attention to the following examples: Direct speech: She said, “I’m deeply … Read more
Adverb Clause in English Adverb Clause in English The Outline of This Lesson on Adverb Clause in English What is an adverb clause? An adverb clause is a dependent clause or subordinate clause in English, … Read more
Conjugating Irregular Verbs in English Conjugating Irregular Verbs in English The Outline of This Lesson on Common Grammar Mistakes Simple Form Simple Past Form Past Participle Form -ing Form awake awoke awoken awaking be was … Read more
Common Grammar Mistakes in English Common Grammar Mistakes in English The Outline of This Lesson on Common Grammar Mistakes Today morning, I woke up late. :arrow: This morning, I woke up late. “This morning” makes … Read more