Students tackle the identification of modal verbs within a given extract. This clip is suitable for teaching English at Key Stage 3 or Third Level.

The double modal is a rare grammatical construction in the English language. As its name suggests, it denotes the use of two modals in a single tensed clause, such as I might could pick you up at the ...

In English it’s two words - ‘to swim ... what you can and what you have to do. They’re called modal verbs and they always come together with a verb in the infinitive form.

So, let's spruce up your resume with a few action verbs and phrases that will catch the recruiters eye. When you created or wrote something... Acted, Adapted, Combined, Composed, Conceptualized, ...

This handout is available for download in PDF format. Active verbs are important components of any academic writing! Just as in other forms of writing, they work as engines, driving the action of your ...

The English language allows only transitive verbs to take objects and act on them, as "feed" in "The magician feeds the ...

The grammar presented is based on the grammar of written and spoken English as it is used in college lectures, textbooks, academic essays, high school classrooms, and coversations between instructors ...

It includes words in both British and American English. The dictionary & thesaurus includes audio pronunciation, text pronunciation, adjectives, adverbs, synonyms, antonyms, similar word ...

As many as 500 lives are at risk in English Channel after urgent distress calls were sent by '10 overloaded dinghies'. French migrant support organisation Utopia56 has claimed that at least 10 ...

The Ministry of Health this evening, January 30, confirmed 13,694 fresh Covid cases, with 38 of them imported and 13,656 locally infected in 61 cities and provinces, down 1,444 cases against yesterday ...