Simple Past Tense Verbs
The simple past tense transports us back to events that have already occurred. An example is, “I visited my grandparents last weekend.”
Singular to Plural Nouns
Changing singular nouns to plural nouns can be a little adventure. While most of the time, you just add an “s”, there are lots of exceptions.
Present Simple Tense
The present simple tense talks about habits, facts, or routines. For example, “I eat breakfast every day.” is an example of present simple.
Nominalization – Verbs to Nouns
Nominalization in English is when we turn other words, like verbs or adjectives, into nouns. For example, “decide” becomes “decision”.
Contractions in English
Contractions are short ways of writing two words as one. For example, “don’t” is short for “do not”. They make sentences sound more natural.
Imperative Verb Tense
The imperative verb tense is like the boss of the verb world. They tell us to do things. For example, “Listen!” or “Sit down.”
Homophones and Near Homophones
A homophone is a word that sounds like another word but has a different meaning. For example, “mail” and “male” sound the same.
8 Types of Nouns
Nouns are the building blocks of language. They name everything: people, places, and ideas. Let’s look at the eight types of nouns.
Simple Future Tense
The simple future tense helps us talk about things that haven’t happened yet, but will soon. For example, “I will go to the store tomorrow.”
Countable vs Uncountable Nouns
Some nouns you can count, like apples. We call these “countable nouns”. But you can’t count “uncountable nouns” like water or sugar.