‘Which’ can be misused and overused – here are some examples and how to fix them.
IELTS Grammar takeaways
I’d better
‘had better’ is a less common way of saying ‘should’. See how it works.
The more…
‘The more..the more/less’ is a useful way of describing trends that happen at the same time.
Not only but also and inversion
‘Not only ..but also’ adds emphasis but it’s dangerous because it usually needs inversion – find out how to do this here.
little and few
There is a subtle but really important difference between ‘little’ and ‘a little’ and ‘few’ and ‘a few’. Here’s why IELTS loves to test you on this.
Verb patterns: Gerund vs infinitive
Here are some patterns and rules that can help you decide when to use the gerund ‘ing’ or the infinitve form of the verb.
Present Participle
What is the present participle and when should you use it? Is it different from -ing verbs and gerunds? Learn more.
Modals Part 2 – guessing
This lesson will help you understand the basic meaning, form and uses of modals.
Modals Part 1 – the basics
This lesson will help you understand the basic meaning, form and uses of modals.