Second Conditional Explained

Intermediate Grammar B1

In this article, Intermediate Grammar B1 learners study second conditional.

You will learn how to describe imaginary present or future situations.

The key question is: Is the condition unreal, unlikely, or imagined?

The main rule to remember is: A conditional sentence usually has an if-clause and a result clause.

Modal Verbs of Permission

Upper Intermediate Grammar B2

In this article, Upper Intermediate Grammar B2 learners study modal verbs of permission.

You will learn how can, could, may, and might ask for or give permission with different levels of formality.

The key question is: Is the speaker asking permission casually, politely, or formally?

First Conditional Explained

Intermediate Grammar B1

In this article, Intermediate Grammar B1 learners study first conditional.

You will learn how to talk about real future possibilities and results.

The key question is: Is this a possible future condition with a likely result?

The main rule to remember is: A conditional sentence usually has an if-clause and a result clause.

Substitution in English Grammar

Upper Intermediate Grammar B2

In this article, Upper Intermediate Grammar B2 learners study substitution.

You will learn how English avoids unnecessary repetition while keeping meaning clear.

The key question is: Which repeated words can disappear or be replaced safely?

The main rule to remember is: Omit or replace repeated words only when the meaning stays clear.

Modal Verbs of Obligation

Upper Intermediate Grammar B2

In this article, Upper Intermediate Grammar B2 learners study modal verbs of obligation.

You will learn how must, have to, need to, should, and ought to express rules and necessity.

The key question is: Is the sentence about a rule, a duty, advice, or lack of necessity?

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