English Grammar Exercises: Improve Your Skills
English Grammar Exercises
Fill in the gaps to complete the questions.
What does ‘web’ mean?
How do you spell “internet”?
What does ‘e’ stand for?
Could you spell that, please?
Does ‘e’ stand for ‘electronic’?
Using Possessive Pronouns
Make six sentences from these phrases. Use my, your, his, her, our, their.
Our company has five factories. / Is this your phone number? / What’s his job? Her home is in Cannes.
Her office is in Paris. / My address is 4, Station Street.
What’s his job? He’s an engineer.
She
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New Media’s Impact
Key Demographics and Marketing Strategies
1.1 Who will be the most important group of people for the development…?
- Teenagers. Because they don’t know a world without the Internet, their future jobs and aspirations will be heavily influenced by it.
1.2 Why are marketing departments changing their strategies?
- Because nowadays, the majority of the audience is online, watching TV on fuel pages or streaming. This use of new technologies will only increase in the future, so marketing departments
English Verb Tenses, Grammar, and Usage
Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
Present Continuous (P.C.): I am reading. (Actions happening at the moment, for this summer.)
Present Simple (P.S.): I read. (Habitual actions. Non-action verbs.)
Past Simple vs. Past Continuous
Past Simple (P.S.): I read. (Completed past action.)
Past Continuous (P.C.): I was reading. (Action that was happening in the past. When there are two actions, P.S. describes the completed one, and P.C. the one that was happening when the first one started.)
Past Simple vs.
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Formal Complaint Letter: Amazon TV Purchase
Customer Service
Head of the Department
May 8th, 2018
Dear Sir,
I am writing to inform you of my dissatisfaction with a purchase I made online through Amazon. On April 3rd, 2018, I bought a TV set, reference O.R 789556, and paid with my credit card. According to the advertisement on the website, this item had teletext, but the one I received did not have this feature.
Could you please arrange to have the TV set replaced with the appropriate one, or to have
The Hound of the Baskervilles: Summary
The Hound of the Baskervilles: Plot Summary
1. Mr. Holmes’s Deductions
Mr. Holmes examines a cane left behind by Dr. Mortimer, deducing that his friend’s initial statements were inaccurate. He correctly infers that Dr. Mortimer is a rural doctor, but many other details are off. After recovering his cane, the detectives realize that most of Holmes’s deductions were not very accurate.
2. The Legend of the Hound
Dr. Mortimer shares a manuscript detailing the legend of the Hound of the Baskervilles, a terrifying
Read MoreMastering English Verb Tenses and Key Vocabulary
English Verb Tenses
Present Simple
(Habitual actions)
- I live
- I don’t live
- Do I live?
- He lives
- He doesn’t live
- Does he live?
Present Continuous
(At this moment – +ing)
- I am walking
- I am not walking
- Am I walking?
- He is walking
- He isn’t walking
- Is he walking?
Past Simple
(Action completed in the past – +ed)
She worked yesterday – She didn’t work yesterday – Did she work yesterday?
Past Continuous
(Past actions completed due to interruption, specific time – +ing)
She was cooking all day – She wasn’t cooking when he came
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