Point 12 in ADJECTIVES is defined as: form a noun phrase with 'my' or 'your' + superlative adjective + noun, with a limited range of nouns and contexts. A search…
Point 12 in ADJECTIVES is defined as: form a noun phrase with 'my' or 'your' + superlative adjective + noun, with a limited range of nouns and contexts. A search…
Point 15 in the category of ADJECTIVES is defined as: superlative adjective phrases using 'the most', with longer adjectives of two or more syllables. An iWeb search for: the most…
There are a number of similar points for questionS in the EGP. Some are clearly different, while others get harder to differentiate. 18 QUESTIONS tags B1 increasing range of affirmative…
Point 19 VERBS/patterns is defined as: verbs expressing preference followed either by a 'to'-infinitive or an '-ing' form, with no change in meaning. *Much of this grammar overlaps A2 Modality,…
Point 29 in MODALITY is defined as: 'will' in the main clause after an 'if-' clause to talk about possible future situations. ADVANCED EXAMPLES: If both choose to spare the other, the fox will eat just one of each of their limbs. If one chooses to spare while the…
Point 31 in the category of CLAUSES/conditional is defined as: 'if' + present simple with present simple, 'can' or imperative in the main clause to refer to things that are…
Point 22 in the category of CLAUSES/conditional is defined as: HEDGING: 'if-' clause ('if you want', 'like', 'prefer') to soften the directness of imperatives, offers or suggestions. *This point partly…
Point 36 in CLAUSES/relative is defined as: defining relative clause, without a relative pronoun This is a hard structure to locate in corpora. We can start by searching for: _NN…
Point 36 in PRONOUNS/demonstratives is defined as: 'this' as a pronoun with singular reference. If we look at what is to the right 4 spaces on iWeb corpus: this *…
Point 19 in A2 ADVERBS as modifiers is defined as: LINKING limited range of adverbs ('also', 'so', 'however') to show a relationship between two clauses or sentences. The EGP examples:…