Avoid Using Double Negatives

Avoid Using Double Negatives

Avoid Using Double Negatives Using words which makes sentences negative In standard English, only one negative word is enough per sentence, so you must not use two negative words in the same sentence. Although it may be OK to use double negatives in the colloquial...
Verb Tenses in English

Verb Tenses in English

Verb Tenses in English How many tenses do we have in English? We start working with English tenses from the very beginning of our English learning process and it continues until very advanced levels. However, we have never found the chance to see them all in one table...
Transitive or Intransitive?

Transitive or Intransitive?

Learn more about transitive and intransitive verbs Some verbs are usually followed by nouns (or pronouns) that act as direct objects. In grammar, these verbs are called “transitive” and they need a direct object. But some are “intransitive”....
Did you know these words are uncountable?

Did you know these words are uncountable?

Did you know these words are uncountable? How well you know countable and uncountable words? Surprisingly, one of the most problematic areas of IELTS is the misuse of countable and uncountable nouns. Here is a little quiz for you; choose the correct alternative. 1:...
The magic of Simple Wikipedia

The magic of Simple Wikipedia

The magic of Simple Wikipedia Secondary title Wikipedia, the world’s biggest online encyclopedia, has a fantastic section many students and teachers alike don’t know: Simple English Wikipedia. The English language on this website is easy and very good for...