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How to use "used to"
Cambridge exams Grammar tenses

How to Use “Used to”

In this lesson, we will be learning about the use of “used to”.
The structure used to + infinitive is used to talk about past habits, jobs, or hobbies we no longer practice or which we replaced with the new ones

By My Lingua Academy, 7 years24 Jul 2019 ago
Nouns that are always plural in English
Grammar

Nouns That Are Always Plural in English

We all know that nouns have singular and plural forms. But does this rule stand for all nouns? Here are some exceptions.There are three groups of nouns that we use only in the plural. We use them with plural verbs and plural pronouns

By My Lingua Academy, 7 years30 Jun 2019 ago
Nouns That Are Only Singular in English
Grammar

Nouns that are Only Singular in English

Nouns That are Only Singular in English (and How to Use Them Correctly) Most English nouns have two forms:  one book → two books one idea → many ideas So far, so good. But English likes to be… creative. 😄 Some nouns do not normally have a plural form at all. Read more

By My Lingua Academy, 7 years20 Jun 2019 ago
Bring-take-fetch
confused words English Vocabulary Everyday English

Bring – Take – Fetch

Bring – Take – Fetch: What’s the Difference? English learners often mix up the verbs bring, take, and fetch because all three describe movement from one place to another. However, the direction of movement — whether something comes towards or away from the speaker — makes all the difference. Let’s Read more

By My Lingua Academy, 9 years8 Apr 2018 ago
Words and Phrases Followed by a Gerund
B2 First C1 Advanced Grammar

Words and Phrases Followed by a Gerund

Words and Phrases Followed by a Gerund Hello English learners! If you’ve reached a pre-intermediate or intermediate level, this lesson is for you. We’ll look at common words and phrases followed by a gerund — that is, a verb ending in -ing. What is a gerund? A gerund is a Read more

By My Lingua Academy, 9 years10 Sep 2017 ago
GOOD vs WELL
confused words English Vocabulary Grammar

Good vs Well

The main difference between good and well is good is an adjective and well is an adverb. Things become confusing after linking verbs; we use good after linking verbs such as be, taste, sound, smell, look, seem and feel if we want to describe the subject, not the action of the verb

By My Lingua Academy, 9 years1 Aug 2017 ago
Reported Questions in English
C1 Advanced Grammar

Reported Questions in English

Reported questions are a form of reported speech. They are usually introduced with the verb “ask” and clauses beginning with if or whether.

By My Lingua Academy, 9 years22 Jun 2017 ago

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