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Present simple tense is used to talk about general facts that are permanent: London is the capital of England. Fish swim in the ocean. The sun sets in the west. Carol speaks two languages. It rains a lot in winter. Regular Actions We use the present simple to talk about regular, repeated actions. Things that […]
Present Continuous tense is often called the present progressive tense. We use the present continuous tense to talk about actions happening now or around now. They are usually temporary actions. I’m washing the dishes. Johnny is working at the moment. Yuk! That dog is eating mud. Temporary Actions We can also use the present continuous […]
Prepositions show a relationship between the nouns and other parts of a sentence. They usually come before the noun in a sentence. Prepositions of Time Prepositions of time express when something happens. Examples are: ‘at’, ‘on’, ‘since’, ‘in’ and ‘for’. Sentences: The meeting starts at 2.30 PM. I have an appointment on Monday morning. The […]
Gerunds and to + Infinitives Gerunds and To + Infinitives. Gerunds or to + infinitive with other verbs? That is the question. In this post, we will find out when to use these special versions of verbs. Gerunds are verbs with -ing at the end of them. e.g. running, jumping and cooking. We need to […]
