Category: Grammar

Take your grammar to the next level! Should we say “in the end” or “at the end”? The answer is both, in slightly different situations. “In the end” is …

Take your grammar to the next level! Can you end a sentence with a preposition in English? The answer is YES in everyday, informal English, and NO in more …

Take your grammar to the next level! Our question of the day – is “look” a state verb or an action verb? It can be both. When a person …

Advanced English Grammar Course How well do YOU know prepositions in English? Let’s find out! This is a quiz lesson. I’ll show you a sentence and give you three …

Don’t say “I’m thinking to buy a new car.” The correct way is “I’m thinking about buying a new car.” There are actually multiple prepositions we can use after …

What is a Compound Sentence? A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction. An independent clause is one subject followed by one verb or verb phrase. Each independent clause …

What is a Simple Sentence? A simple sentence contains one independent clause. What’s an “independent clause”? It’s one subject followed by one verb or verb phrase. It expresses a single idea. Learn more about simple, …

The present perfect tense is one of the most common English verb tenses, and it’s used in several different ways. This lesson will teach you everything you ever wanted …

Adjective topics: What is an Adjective? How To Use Adjectives In A Sentence Adjective Lists & Examples Comparative Adjectives Superlative Adjectives Regular & Extreme Adjectives Compound Adjectives Adjectives + …

Top Espresso English grammar tips: HAVE HAD and HAD HAD Difference between WORSE and WORST Modal verbs for deduction How to form questions in every verb tense! Should, could, …

What is a prepositional phrase? Prepositional phrases are groups of words starting with a preposition, that describe nouns, verbs, and adjectives. We’ll see lots of examples in this lesson! …

This prepositions list will help you learn the correct preposition to use after common English verbs! At the end of the article, there are links to more lessons about …

Advanced Grammar Course Today I’m going to explain why we never use the phrase “more better.” I sometimes hear students say this, for example, “My English is getting more …

200 Common Errors Course Grammar vs. grammer: what’s the difference? “Grammer” doesn’t exist! It’s a very common mistake to misspell “grammar” as G-R-A-M-M-E-R. There’s NO “e” in the word …

Grammar E-Books Today we have a GREAT question from a student who asked: “Which is correct – if I was… or if I were…?” The answer is that we …

200 Common Errors Course A lot of English learners aren’t sure how to say and write dates in English, and you don’t want to make mistakes with something so …

What is a noun? A noun is a word for a person, place or thing. You already know a LOT of common nouns in English, but did you know …

Basic & Intermediate Grammar E-Books Advanced Grammar Course Today we’ve got a really interesting question from a student – in English, do we say “congratulations on your anniversary” or …

Pronunciation Course In today’s lesson we’re going to practice our pronunciation a bit and also learn when to use the words proof and prove, belief and believe. These pairs …

Advanced English Grammar Course Today’s lesson is a quick tip about a small difference that could really mix you up – do you attend English class, or attend to …