English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 154 Might have done

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 154 Might have done From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Might have done Use 'might' or 'could' plus the perfect form of the verb to express an opinion that you think had a good possibility of being true at the past point in time. Example Sentences She might have done her homework. I'm not sure. They could have taken a different flight and that's why they aren't here. Quiz of the Day - Adverb Usage Quiz Intermediate to advanced English learning quiz using a wide variety of adverbs to fill in the blanks to complete a short tale about someone who wanted to learn Russian. English Worksheet of the Day - Adverbs of Frequency Reference guide to using adverbs of frequency such as 'always, usually, rarely and never'. This extensive guide includes exceptions, and an extensive list of uses for adverbs of frequency. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement

English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 153 Can't have done

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 153 Can't have done From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Can't have done Use 'can't' plus the perfect form of the verb to express an opinion that you are 100% (or almost 100%) sure was not true at the past point in time. Example Sentences She can't have visted Tom because she was in Chicago. They can't have been serious about that project! Quiz of the Day - Past Simple or Present Perfect? Quiz focusing on one of the more difficult grammar points in English: When to use the past simple or present perfect. English Worksheet of the Day - Adverb Clauses with Time How to use adverb clauses with time expressions such as when, as soon as, before, etc. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement

English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 152 Mustn't vs. Don't have to

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 152 Mustn't vs. Don't have to From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Mustn't vs. Don't have to Remember that 'mustn't expresses prohibition. 'Don't have to' expresses something that is not required. However, if the person may choose to do so if he or she pleases. Example Sentences Children mustn't play with fire. I don't have to work next Saturday. Quiz of the Day - Intermediate Practice Test `Great review exercise based on a wide variety of learning points appropriate to the intermediate level. English Worksheet of the Day - Adjectives or Adverb? Sometimes students are not sure when to use an adverb or an adjective. This short guide provides an overview and rules to using both adjectives and adverbs. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement

English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 151 Verb + Pronoun

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 151 Verb + Pronoun From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Verb + Pronoun A number of verbs take a (pro)noun followed by an infinitive when involving another person. Here is a list of some of the most common: Example Sentences Jim advised me to find a new job. They encouraged them to take the day off. Quiz of the Day - USA: Missing Word Quiz Fill in the missing word in this reading excerpt about the USA. This type of examination exercise is common to upper level English examinations such as Cambridge Examinations' First Certificate, CAE and Proficiency exams, as well as for the vocabulary section of the TOEFL examination. English Worksheet of the Day - Adjective Placement Guideline to the correct order of adjectives when using more than one adjective to describe a noun (i.e., an interesting old English book). Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement

English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 150 Reading Fractions

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 150 Reading Fractions From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Reading Fractions Read the top number as a cardinal number, followed by the ordinal number + 's' Example Sentences 4/5 -> Four fifths 7/9 -> Seven ninths Quiz of the Day - Reading Comprehension: Telecommunication Three intermediate level reading comprehension quizzes which focus on "Globalcall Communications". These reading comprehensions are rich in technological vocabulary and excellent practice for business English classes. English Worksheet of the Day - English Contractions List of English contractions with full verb and example sentences for ESL students. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement

English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 149 Expressing Numbers

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 149 Expressing Numbers From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Expressing Numbers When expressing large numbers (more than one hundred) read in groups of hundreds. The order is as follows: billion, million, thousand, hundred. Include 'and' between the hundred and the tens when required in each group. Notice that hundred, thousand, etc. is NOT followed by an 's'. Example Sentences My state has three million four hundred thousand six hundred thirty two inhabitants. She spent four thousand two hundred seven dollars. Quiz of the Day - Ireland: Missing Word Quiz Fill in the missing word in this reading excerpt about Ireland. This type of examination exercise is common to upper level English examinations such as Cambridge Examinations' First Certificate, CAE and Proficiency exams, as well as for the vocabulary section of the TOEFL examination. English Worksheet of the Day - Inversion Guide to inversion and the various forms used for inverted sentences such as the negatives never, scarcely, only after, little, etc. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement

English Learning Tip of the Day: Tip of the Day: 148 Make and Do

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English Learning Tip of the Day Tip of the Day: 148 Make and Do From Kenneth Beare, your Guide to English as 2nd Language Make and Do We usually 'make' something physical that we can touch. We usually 'do' a task of some sort. There are a number of exceptions to these rules. Example Sentences Let me make you a cup of tea. Should he do his homework now? Quiz of the Day - Financial Profile Intermediate level business English reading comprehension with follow quiz concerning the financial profile of a computer company. English Worksheet of the Day - Capitalization Rules Here is a detailed guide to capitalization rules especially created for ESL students. Each rule contains a number of examples. Yesterday's English Tip Tomorrow's English Tip This email is written by: Kenneth Beare English as 2nd Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'English Learning Tip of the Day' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement