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Comparative and superlative adjectives

We can use comparative and superlative adjectives to describe or compare two or more people or things.

Past simple and continuous

Do you know how to use the past simple? Do you know how to use the past continuous? These two tenses are often used together in a sentence.

Adjectives and prepositions

Some adjectives go with certain prepositions. There is no real pattern – you need to learn them as you meet them.

Reported speech

What is reported speech in English? It’s when you explain what one person said to someone else.

Modals for deduction

How do you say something might be possible in English?

Word endings

Do you want to get better at spelling? Would you like to know more about how to spell word endings?

missing letters

Missing letters

When you add word endings to some words you have to think about what happens to the letters in the word. Some go missing and some stay the same.

Common spelling mistakes

Even British people find spelling English words difficult.

Politics

Here are some more words related to politics. Can you put the words in the right spaces to complete the definitions?

Plans for retirement: future tenses

Anne's going to retire next year but she doesn't plan to stay at home and watch TV.

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