Month: August 2024

  • Verbs Be, Do and Go

    The verbs be, do, and go are all irregular verbs in English. They are also very common in English. That’s why I’ve created the following tables to show their spelling and form changes when using them with different subjects and tenses. You can also download the pdf version of this table by entering your details […]

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  • Irregular English Verbs

    Some verbs in english are irregular, and there is no way of telling which ones they are. We need to learn them. Here is a list of verbs that are irregular in the infinitive, past simple and past participle. If you would like to know how to use the past participle with present perfect tense […]

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  • When do we Use Simple Past Tense

    The English past simple tense is used to talk about many types of past events. They are usually completed events within a completed time. Here is a list of when we use the past simple tense in English. Completed Actions in the Past The past simple is used to talk about actions that started and […]

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  • English Past Simple Tense

    The English past simple tense is used to talk about many types of past events. They are usually completed events within a completed time. Here’s how to make the past simple tense. (Form) Past Simple Form We make regular verbs into the past tense by adding -ed to the end of the verb in affirmative […]

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  • Reading Skills for OET Nurses

    There are multiple texts  in the occupational English reading sub test. And there is not enough time to read every single word or to get sidetracked reading irrelevant parts of the text.  There are skills you can learn to help you to read more efficiently, so you can find the information you need quickly. Nurses […]

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  • Some and Any

    Let’s talk about some and any. We use both words to talk about an amount or number of things when we don’t know the amount or number. (Or the amount or number is not important.) They are called determiners. When to Use them We usually use ‘some’ in affirmative sentences. There are some apples in […]

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  • English Articles

    We use ‘a’ with words beginning with a consonant sound. Even if they actually begin with a vowel.  a university a union We use ‘an’ with words beginning with a vowel sound. (Even is it begins with a consonant. an onion an apple an ex-ray ‘A’  and ‘an’ is used when the listener doesn’t know […]

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  • English Present Perfect Tense

    The form of present perfect tense is ‘have’/’has’ + past participle of the verb.  Some verbs change their spelling to form the past participle. e.g. study >> studied. Plan >> planned. Please go here to see spelling changes in the past simple and past participle of regular verbs. Some verbs are completely irregular, and they […]

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