Present continuous
The form and meaning of the present continuous in English grammar.
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Guide to English grammar rules, with examples and teaching ideas for TEFL classes.
Demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative determiner?
Some types of pronoun and determiner are very similar and it can be difficult to tell them apart. Demonstrative pronouns and determiners fall into this category.
Concrete, abstract, proper and common nouns
Are all nouns the same, or can we categorise them into different types? Here we look at a few of these types and how to tell them apart.
English grammar – Zero conditional
The form and meaning of zero conditional in English grammar.
English grammar – Wish
The form, meaning and pronunciation of ‘wish’ in English grammar.
English grammar – Will & going to
The form, meaning and pronunciation of the future forms ‘will’ and ‘going to’ in English grammar.
English grammar – Used to & would
The form, meaning and pronunciation of the structures ‘used to’ and ‘would’ in English grammar.
English grammar – Too & enough
The form, meaning and difference between ‘too’ and ‘enough’ in English grammar.
English grammar – Third conditional
The form, meaning and pronunciation of the third conditional in English grammar.
English grammar – Tag questions
The form, meaning and pronunciation of tag questions in English grammar.
English grammar – Small & little
The form, meaning and difference between ‘small’ and ‘little’ in English grammar.
English grammar – Second conditional
The form and meaning of the second conditional in English grammar.
