The Future Simple tense is used to describe actions or events that will occur in the future. It is constructed using the auxiliary verb “will” followed by the base form of the main verb. This tense is useful for discussing future plans, predictions, promises, and certainties. Explore 100 future simple examples and master this tense […]
Present Simple for Future Events
When we think of the Present Simple tense in English, we often associate it with habitual actions, general truths, or permanent states. However, the Present Simple tense can also be used to talk about future events. This usage is often confusing for English learners because it differs from how other tenses like the Future Simple […]
Present Continuous of State Verbs: Uses and Examples
The Present Continuous tense is commonly used to describe actions happening at the moment of speaking or temporary situations. However, using state verbs (also called “stative verbs”) in the continuous form can be tricky because state verbs typically describe states or conditions rather than actions. This article will explain how and when to use state […]
Under, Below, Beneath and Underneath: What’s the Difference?
In English, the prepositions “under, below, beneath, and underneath” are often used to describe the position of one thing in relation to another. While they all generally convey the idea of something being lower than or covered by something else, there are subtle differences in their meanings and usage. Under, Below, Beneath, and Underneath: What’s […]
Does your family OR Do your family…? Which is correct?
When it comes to subject-verb agreement in English, choosing between “does” and “do” can sometimes be confusing, especially for English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners and with collective nouns like “family.” The confusion arises because “family” refers to a group of people, but it is considered a singular noun. In this article, we’ll explore […]