Subject verb agreement in short sentences
Make short sentences agree in number, especially with there is/there are and common tricky subjects.
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Make short sentences agree in number, especially with there is/there are and common tricky subjects.
Use the first conditional to talk about real future possibilities and practical plans.
Use "some" and "any" naturally in requests, offers and questions, and avoid negative-sounding requests.
Use comparatives and "as...as" to make everyday choices clear, natural and grammatically correct.
Form past simple negatives and questions correctly, and avoid carrying past tense into the main verb.
Compare present simple for habits and facts with present continuous for actions happening now or around now.
Learn when to form questions with do, does and did, and when to use a form of be instead.
Learn when "a" or "an" introduces a new idea and when "the" points to something both speaker and listener already know.
Use the meaning of a noun in its sentence to choose quantities, articles and useful counting expressions.
Choose a tense by considering whether you are locating an event in a finished past time or connecting it to the present.