Irregular Past Simple review

Irregular past simple

Time to revise Irregular Past Simple grammar! In this lesson, look at our posts on verbs with irregular preterite forms and answer the questions in the quick quizzes related to the information in the articles.   To get your answers and results, CLICK on SUBMIT TEST in the bottom right hand corner of the Quiz [...]

February 8th, 2013 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Past Simple Irregular & Regular Verbs: Queen’s Xmas Speech 2012

Past simple irregular and irregular verbs

Check up on regular & irregular Past simple verb knowledge with the Queen’s Speech. See the video & read full transcript and other English grammar learning

December 27th, 2012 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Basic English – Past Simple: Whitney Houston’s funeral

Past Simple verbs. Affirmative, Negative, Interrogative. Elementary English

Irregular Verbs in Past Simple are difficult in English. You must learn the verbs because there are no rules. Included here is also a reference table of Preterite Irregular Verbs.

February 20th, 2012 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

SGI School Blog – Review of 2011

SGI School Blog 2011

Review of some of the best and most popular blogs from the last year on our School Blog

January 1st, 2012 | Posted in News by | Read More »

Present Perfect vs Past Simple: Fox Hunting Ban

I say, can you remember which one is your dog?

Fox hunting was banned years ago, but lots of fox hunts have taken place recently. Present Perfect vs Past Simple – when do we use them?? Find out here…also with mp3 to practise your listening skills.

December 30th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Present Perfect vs Past Simple: Xmas markets

Is it England or Germany?

What’s the difference between present perfect and past simple? Quite a bit.
WHat’s the difference between German and English Xmas markets? Not a lot!

December 6th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Present Perfect vs Past Simple: Justin has/hasn’t fathered a child. Did he?

Baby in Bieber scare

Can you decide when to use the Present Perfect or past simple? Look, listen and learn :)

November 8th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Playing with past tenses: Beckham baby Part II

Harper Seven Beckham

A look at 3 past tenses (past simple, present perfect & past perfect) while talking about Harper 7 Beckham

July 20th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

Irregular Verbs: Dr House sang the blues

Irregular verbs

Did you know that Dr House is British and sings the blues? A chance to practise Irregular verbs

May 3rd, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules by | Read More »

The document that fooled Hitler: Practising past simple –ed pronunciation

dday memo

A chance to hear past simple –ed pronunciation through the story of how the British tricked the Germans in WWII

January 28th, 2011 | Posted in Language Rules,Pronunciation by | Read More »

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