A bed of roses
Category: LANGUAGE TIPS
language tips for learners of English
Reflexive Pronouns: Myself, Yourself, Herself…
myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves
Ing Form (Gerund)
A verb + ing is frequently used in English. The learner needs to recognize whether verb + ing functions…
“One” Replacing A Noun
we usually avoid repeating the same noun in a sentence by replacing it with a word “one”
When Pigs Fly / And Pigs Might Fly
When pigs fly, Pigs might fly, Pigs can fly Something that is never going to happen,…
Could, Might
Could Could + verb (in all grammatical persons) can express a possibility to do something or…
Would, Should
Would The present conditional is created by would + verbs in every person (in the first singular and plural person…
The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword
The pen is mightier than the sword The phrase emphasizes that writing and communicating is more…