Future Continuous Tense
We will learn about the future continuous tense in this essay. Form: will / shall + be + ing form Affirmative I shall/will be writing. She will be writing. You will be writing. Negative...
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Future Perfect Tense
The future perfect tense Form: will /shall + have + past participle form of the verb Affirmative I shall/will have written. She will have written. You will have written. Negative I shall/will not have...
Position of Frequency Adverbs
Adverbs of frequency tell us how often something happens. Examples are: often, never, always, sometimes, generally, usually, seldom, rarely, ever, hardly ever, frequently etc. Adverbs of frequency usually go after the auxiliary verb and before the main...
Answering Questions In English | Grammar Worksheet For Class 5
Answer the following questions using the given hints. An example is given below. Question: Who told you this story? Answer: My mother told me this story. Exercise Q: Who asked you to wait here?...
For As A Preposition
The preposition for has many meanings including the following: For: intended to belong to This letter is for you. Reserve a seat for me. For: in place of I offer you new lamps for old. For: in...
Focus Adverbs
Focusing adverbs point to a particular part of a clause. Most common examples are: also, just, even, only, mainly, mostly, either, neither etc. John and Martin were at the party. Sam was also present. I...
Type 1 Conditional / First Conditional
First conditional is used to talk about real and possible situations. In the first conditional, we use a simple present tense in the if-clause and will / can / may + bare infinitive in...
Words Used Without Prepositions
We do not use prepositions in some common expressions. In some other expressions, we can leave them out. After discuss, enter, marry, lack, resemble and approach Verbs like discuss, enter, marry, lack, resemble and approach are normally followed by direct...
Common Expressions Without Articles
In some common fixed expressions to do with place, time and movement, normally countable nouns are treated as uncountables, without articles. Examples are: To/at/in/from schoolTo/at/from university/college (GB)To/in/from college (US)To/at/in/into/from churchTo/in/into/out of bed/prisonTo/in/into/out of hospital...
If, Unless, In Case, Provided That
We can express a condition in different ways. For example, we can use if or unless. If you start now, you will be there in an hour. Unless you start now, you cannot be...