Archive for November, 2008
There is / there are
There is / there are “There” is a kind of pronoun used to show something you know exists. Compare these two sentences: – “A fly is in my soup.” – “There is a fly in my soup!” The first sentence …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 18th, 2008 2 Comments »
English Colours
Learn about Colours Colour is everywhere! Look around you. How many colours can you see? Do you know the names of colours in English? Do you know how to spell the colours properly? Here is a colour chart to help …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 18th, 2008 1 Comments »
Pronoun Case
Pronoun Case Pronouns (and nouns) in English display “case” according to their function in the sentence. Their function can be: subjective (they act as the subject) objective (they act as the object) possessive (they show possession of something else) The …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 17th, 2008 Leave a comment »
English Personal Pronouns
Personal Pronouns This summary of personal pronouns includes possessive adjectives for convenience and comparison. number person gender* pronouns possessive adjectives subject object possessive reflexive singular 1st m/f I me mine myself my 2nd m/f you you yours yourself your 3rd …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 17th, 2008 Leave a comment »
English Possessive ‘s
Possessive ‘s When we want to show that something belongs to somebody or something, we usually add ‘s to a singular noun and an apostrophe ‘ to a plural noun, for example: the boy’s ball (one boy) the boys’ ball …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 17th, 2008 1 Comments »
English Have – have got
Grammar 1. Have – have got “Have” and “have got” are both used to show possession. For example: “I have a pen”, and “I have got a pen” have the same meaning. Here are the main points when choosing which …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 17th, 2008 2 Comments »
Simple Present – Signal Words
Simple Present – Signal Words always every … often normally usually sometimes seldom never
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 17th, 2008 Leave a comment »
Simple Present Tense – Use
Simple Present – Use – Özel Durumlar facts (something is generally known to be true) The sun sets in the west. The sun never sets in the east or south or north, but always in the west. action in the …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 17th, 2008 1 Comments »
nut hunt – English Game
It’s autumn. Sally Squirrel is collecting nuts for the winter. Can you collect nuts for Sally before it gets too cold? How to play: Click on ‘GO’. There are 16 leaves in this game. You’ll find pictures under 8 leaves, …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 16th, 2008 Leave a comment »
English Months
Months Here is a word. The spaces in the word show how many letters there are. For example, if there are 5 spaces then the word has five letters. Each word is the name of a month. Do you know …
by Ahmet YILDIRIMOĞLU on November 16th, 2008 Leave a comment »