Reported speech (2)
Reported speech (part 2) Reported speech (2) Remember that in reported speech we usually change the tense of the direct statement. ...Read more »
Past perfect
Past perfect When we talk about something that happened in the past we sometimes want to refer back to something that happened before t...Read more »
Participle clauses
Participle clauses Participle clauses are a form of adverbial clause which enables us to say information in a more economical way. We ca...Read more »
Modals – deduction (past)
Modals – deduction (past) In the same way that we use modal verbs to say how certain we are about things in the present we can also us...Read more »
Reported speech (1)
In reported speech the tenses, word-order and pronouns may be different from the original sentence. Reported speech (1) When we rep...Read more »
Modals – deduction (present)
Modals – deduction (present) We use modal verbs to say how sure we are about something. 1 must We use must when we f...Read more »
Permission, Prohibition, Obligation, No obligation
Modals (1) Permission, Prohibition, Obligation, No obligation To express permission , prohibition , obligation and no oblig...Read more »
Just, yet, still, already
Just, yet, still, already These words are often used with the present perfect tense although yet , still and already can all be...Read more »
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