
Pronouns
What is a pronoun in English grammar? In English Grammar, Pronouns take the place of a noun. They stand in as a substitute for a noun and so avoid the

Collocations
What are Collocations? Collocations are words that go together. The prefix “co-” means together (as in co-operate, committee, company). “Location” is a formal word for “place.” The Oxford Dictionary describes

Present Perfect Continuous
What is present perfect continuous? Present perfect continuous is a way of looking at events that have been happening in the past up until now and possibly also into the

Adjectives
What is an adjective? Adjectives are describing words. They give us more information about nouns. They give information about size, colour, shape, age, and opinions about things.Life would be very

Prepositions
Prepositions are some of the most commonly-used words in English. They are short, apparently simple words which tell us something about position either in space or in time. The name

Articles
Articles are used before nouns. In English there are only two articles, a/an and the. The noun “article” has several different meanings. Here, we are talking about a word class

How to learn English grammar
One of the most difficult aspects of learning another language is grammar. Grammar is the systems and structures that are used in a particular language. Perfect grammar is not always

How to learn English vocabulary
There are about 170,000 words in the English language but any one person uses only 20,000 to 30,000 of them. That still seems like a pretty big number. It is,

Adverbs
What is an adverb? Adverbs are describing words. Like adjectives, they add colour, interest and description to our writing. Adverbs give more information about verbs. The name “adverbs” shows this.

Nouns
What is a noun? Nouns are naming words. They name things, places, people, animals and so on. Every language has nouns. There are many nouns in English. Everything has at