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Spelling Mistakes that Ruin your Writing

Posted on March 6, 2025 by mhardy3222

English spelling is not easy for anyone learning English as a second language. It may surprise you to learn that many native English speakers are not good at spelling in their native language. They know that spelling is very important … Continue reading →

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MUST – The Most Misunderstood Modal!

Posted on September 1, 2024 by mhardy3222

Greetings English Learners!  Do you remember when you first learned the meaning of ‘must’? Must = Rules and Obligation. You must obey the road rules! You must not be late! Doctor: You must take two pills with food daily for … Continue reading →

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A Song with Noun Clauses

Posted on April 24, 2016 by mhardy3222

I have found the perfect song to help you remember Noun Clauses. First, if you are not sure what a Noun Clause is, check my earlier posts Noun Clauses #1, #2, & #3. Next, have a look at the following song lyrics. … Continue reading →

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Present Simple Tense & Present Continuous Tense

Posted on May 24, 2013 by mhardy3222

English students often get confused with these two tenses because they have only one present tense in their language. Here is one way you can remember which one to use: If something is happening now and it’s temporary, we usually … Continue reading →

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