2013/12/25

Synonyms !

Synonyms ! able – capable – competentabrupt – sudden – hastyachieve – accomplish – attainadd – total – sum upafter – following – subsequentaim – purpose – goalall – every – entireallow – permit – grantanger – rage – furyanswer – response – replyarrive – reach – get toask – question – interrogateastonish – surprise – amazeback – rear – behindbear – endure – toleratebefore – prior to – in front ofbegin – start – initiatebelow – under –...

2013/10/23

Functional meaning of models

Functional meaning of models must: certainty, obligation, ( 100% necessary to do something.)mustn’t: prohibition ( 100% necessary not to do something.)may: possibility – probability ( it’s about 50% possible )might: possibility ( less than 50% possible )needn’t: ( lack of necessity )should: advice ( it’s a good idea )shouldn’t: ( it’s a bad idea )can’t : impossibility- When I leave school, I may go to a university of science or I...

how to change a verb into a noun

how to change a verb into a noun There is not one single rule for changing nouns into verbs (or verbs into nouns).The only way to know which form of the word to use is to memorize the nouns and verbs.There are a few techniques/methods - see below....Sometimes the same word can function as both a noun and a verb, for example:help / call / name / changeThere are several ways to change a noun (and an adjective) into a verb. One way...

Singular and Plural Nouns

Singular and Plural Nouns Singular and Plural Nouns A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea. Usually, the first page of a grammar book tells you about nouns. Nouns give names of concrete or abstract things in our lives. As babies learn "mom," "dad," or "milk" as their first word, nouns should be the first topic when you study a foreign language. For the plural form of most nouns, add s. bottle – bottles cup – cups pencil...

2013/10/22

How to pronounce gh

How to pronounce gh Words with Silent Letters GH Words Written "gh" has no sound of its own. It's never pronounced as it's written, ie. /gh/ The gh is beginning to disappear in some written words, with the new spelling reflecting the pronunciation of the word.     gh = /g/ a few words Afghanistan aghast Ghana gherkin ghost ghoul ghetto spaghetti /ɔf/ cough trough /ʌf/ rough tough enough slough off /əp/ hiccough /æf/ laugh...

English irregular verbs

Irregular Verb Dictionary A InfinitiveSimple PastPast Participle arisearosearisen awakeawakened / awokeawakened / awoken B backslidebackslidbackslidden / backslid bewas, werebeen bearboreborn / borne beatbeatbeaten / beat becomebecamebecome beginbeganbegun bendbentbent betbet / betted [?]bet / betted [?] bid (farewell)bid / badebidden bid (offer amount)bidbid bindboundbound bitebitbitten bleedbledbled blowblewblown breakbrokebroken breedbredbred bringbroughtbrought broadcastbroadcast...