Adverbs of Manner

Adverbs of manner tell how something is done Often come after a verb He talked quietly. Sometimes is placed before the verb to add emphasis He quietly walked out the door. Usually end in -ly Exemptions:  hard, fast, so, well To know when to use an adverb of manner versus an adjective...

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Storytelling Vocabulary

be based on (N) a story that was inspired by events that actually occurred be hooked on (V) to be addicted to something brave (ADJ) willing to do things that are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations character (N) who a book, movie, or play is about clever (ADJ) someone who is intelligent and able...

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Celebrations Vocabulary

Vocabulary be held(V) to take place contest(N) a competition or game that people try to win first prize(N) a reward for winning a contest race(N) a competition to see who is the fastest root for(V) to cheer for someone or something win(V) do better than everyone else celebrate(V) when you do something enjoyable because of a special occasion celebrationa joyful occasion for special festivities...

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Giving Advice with Could, Should, Ought to, and Had Better

Should and Ought can be used interchangeably, they have a close meaning. You might hear some people use "You better" instead of "You had better." Use "You had better" it is the correct form. Ought to and had better are not used in questions ...

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Statistics and Style Trends Vocabulary

Statistics almost(ADV) very nearly but not completely average(N) the result that you get when you add two or more numbers together and divide the total by the number of numbers you added together drop(V) quickly becomes less half(N) one of two equal parts that together make up the whole one...

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Going to and Will

Will Explanation Going To Explanation...

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Student Life Vocabulary

Vocabulary Games Concentration Game admit (V) allow to enter it or join something apply to (V) write a letter or fill out a form in order to ask formally for a job or membership of an organization get accepted to (V) allow a person to join an organization or group graduate (V) complete their studies successfully and leave...

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