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Unreal uses of the past tense

Learn about how to use the past to talk about unreal situations. You'll find an explanation here. And a few places where you can practise: click here, here, here and here.
This one will give you an explanation of why the answer is right or wrong.
Explanations and lots of practice with more demanding exercises here.

The senses

Learn some vocabulary related to the senses and read some examples here

Learn more words here and try an exercise here


Learn new words related to...
... sounds here and here
... smell here
... taste here and here
... ways of looking here

Ellipsis and substitution

Do you Want to get more practice with ellipsis and substitution? Of course you want to get more practice do!

Click here for an explanation and exercises and click  here, here, here and here for exercises.

Future in the past

Sometimes we need to talk about the future from a past perspective, usually to talk about something that didn't happen in the end.

Practise how to do this. Find some exercises here, here, here and here.

For an explanation and some more challenging exercises, click here.

Time

Time flies... or does it drag on?
Learn some expressions we can use to talk about time or related to it.
Click here for a list of expressions and an exercise; try more exercises here, here, here and here.
If you're interested in business English, this one will do for you (I'd suggest scrolling down and having a look at the list of expressions before trying the exercise)
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Agreeing and disagreeing

First of all, remember:

We don't say I'** agree, we say I AGREE / I DISAGREE or I DON'T AGREE.





Now, you can have a look at these links and learn more varied expressions. Click here, here and here. Focus on disagreeing with the BBC here or have a look at this video:




And if you're interested in business English, this one is for you.