English Grammar; The Noun: Kinds

Find all nouns and noun phrases. Say what kind of noun each is.

  • 1. Iuliet Capulet is a girl from the city of Verona in Szekspir’s Italy.
  • 2.The book has an entry on the herd of horses that was in the big book about the tribes.
  • 3.To Ginevra Fred and George presented something from off the famed shelves of the history.
  • 4.Good things and bad Fabby saw in a life lived like a lollard.
  • 5. “Man is by nature a... continue reading

English Grammar; Sentences, Clauses, Phrases and Parts of Speech: An Overview

Find Subject, Predicate, Phrases and Clauses in the following text.

The man with the long white beard standing at the far end of the old-looking corridor is Dumbledore.

Behold! The man with the long white beard standing at the far end of the old-looking corridor is Dumbledore. And verily, he has  a candy in his hand.

Fred and George are talking and talking to each other, and their talk is about Molly and morning... continue reading

Speaking of Potter

"2022 is the silver anniversary of J.K. Rowling's magical classic Harry Potter..." --Bloomsbury website

On this occasion and to ring in the new year, here are some sentences using intermediate to advanced vocabulary for talking about the Harry Potter story.

CEFR: Intermediate+
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