Did you know that there are three different ways to say the „ed“ of words ending in -ed? It all depends on the sound of the last letter of the main word. Read on to find out how to pronounce words ending in -ed and improve your English pronunciation.
Used to and be used to
I used to ride my bike to work, but now I take the bus.
I am used to riding my bike to work.
Read this post about the difference uses of „used to“.
Commonly confused words
Not sure which word is the right choice? Improve your vocabulary by reading this post on commonly confused words in English.
„Commonly confused words“ weiterlesenMake or Do?
Choose the correct sentence and then play the game at the end of the post!
I do sports every day.
I make sports every day.
„Make or Do?“ weiterlesenQuestion words
Take the quiz on question words and check your answers! Then try to make some questions by looking at the table below.
„Question words“ weiterlesenLast night or Tonight?
Is this sentence correct?
Tonight it was very hot, so I feel tired today.
„Last night or Tonight?“ weiterlesenPhrasal verbs with get
I get up at 8 o’clock everyday.
‚Get up‘ is a phrasal verb we use when someone rises from a sitting or lying position and is often used when we wake up in the morning. This post will look at some common phrasal verbs which are used with the verb ‚get‘.
„Phrasal verbs with get“ weiterlesenBy and until
The report is due by next Friday.
The report is due until next Friday.
Do you know which sentence is correct?
„By and until“ weiterlesenPast simple and past continuous
Do you know how to use the past simple and past continuous tenses together? Which sentence is correct?
I was cooking when I cut my finger.
I was cutting my finger when I cooked.
„Past simple and past continuous“ weiterlesenVerb phrases
Verb phrases are made up of more than one verb.
I have known my friend for 10 years.
In the above sentence, the verb have known is a verb phrase because it contains two verbs – have and known.
„Verb phrases“ weiterlesen