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Verb: Mood 26 Aug 2013 | 07:57 pm
The word mood is derived from the Latin word modus which means mode or manner. Thus mood means the manner in which the action specified by the verb takes place. There are mainly three moods in Englis...
When to use the semicolon 25 Aug 2013 | 08:24 pm
The semicolon is one of the least common punctuation marks, but it is a useful one. Semicolons are sometimes used instead of full stops. They are used to separate two clauses that are grammatically in...
Using other 23 Aug 2013 | 05:49 pm
The word other can be used as a determiner or a pronoun. When used as a determiner, other is followed by a plural noun. Besides Peter, she has three other children. (NOT She has three other child.) ...
Present simple negation 22 Aug 2013 | 12:32 pm
Change the following affirmative sentences into negative sentences. An example is given below. My mother works at a bank. My mother does not work at a bank. Exercise 1. She sings well. / She ……………...
Structure of the TOEFL Reading section 21 Aug 2013 | 08:43 pm
The Reading section is the first section of the TOEFL. You will be given three or five passages of approximately 700 words. Each passage can have 12 to 14 questions. You will get 20 minutes to read th...
Phrasal verbs with pass exercise 19 Aug 2013 | 08:10 am
Complete the following sentences using an appropriate phrasal verb. 1. My grandmother ……………………… at the age of ninety. (passed away / passed on / passed for) 2. He tried to pass the fake bag ……………………...
Phrasal verbs with pass 18 Aug 2013 | 07:58 am
A large number of phrasal verbs use the word pass. The most common among them are given below. Pass away To pass away is to die. My grandmother passed away last week after a prolonged battle with c...
What to do and what not to do during the TOEFL Speaking Test 17 Aug 2013 | 08:18 pm
At the beginning of the TOEFL Speaking section, you will be asked to adjust the microphone on your headset. You will also be asked to give a short sample of your speech in order to adjust the recordin...
TOEFL Listening: Types of questions 16 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
After a conversation or lecture has finished, questions will appear on the screen one by one. Some questions in the Listening section will require students to listen again to an excerpt from the conve...
Common proverbs 15 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Proverbs are wise sayings. You can find quite a few proverbs in almost all languages. Interestingly, different languages sometimes have proverbs with similar meanings. During a conversation, you may ...
