Thinking about the past and present together We use the present perfect if we are thinking about the past and present together. We do not use the...

main clause: I’ve known her since … In sentences with since (referring to time), we normally use present perfect and past perfect...

Introduction One way of describing a person or thing is by saying that they have more of a particular quality than someone or something else. To...

(information and prediction) 1 forms will + infinitive without to It will be cold tomorrow. Where will you spend the night? Some British people...

Need Need is a semi-modal verb because in some ways it is like a modal verb and in other ways like a main verb. We use need mostly in the negative...

1 two meanings “After all” can mean ‘in spite of what was said before’ or ‘contrary to what was expected’. Position: usually at the...

Examples: very, extremely, terribly, just (meaning ‘exactly’ or ‘a short time’), almost, really, right. These adverbs go directly before the words...

forms was/were + -ing I was working. Were you listening to me? She was not trying. For details of question structures, see questions 1: basic...

1 a present tense This structure is really a present tense (the present progressive of go). We use it to talk about future actions and events that...