"Have to" and "had better" are similar expressions, but they have distinct meanings and uses. They are both semi-modal verbs. "Had better" is typically used for giving strong advice with a hint of potential negative consequences if not followed. However, "have to" refers to obligations or rules without necessarily suggesting any specific danger or consequence. Examples of … [Read more...] about Have to VS Had Better
Should VS Ought to: Modal Verbs Grammar Lesson
In today's lesson, we will learn the difference between the usage of "should" and "ought to." We will also end our lesson with a quiz to test your understanding. The Difference between "Should" and "Ought To": "Should" and "ought to" are both used to give advice or express expectations. "Should" is commonly used in everyday language, while "ought to" is more … [Read more...] about Should VS Ought to: Modal Verbs Grammar Lesson
How to Punctuate Questions
In today's lesson, we'll learn about how to punctuate direct and indirect questions. This is an important lesson to learn so that your English writing is always grammatically correct, clear, and easy to understand. Direct questions are always punctuated with question marks. However, some indirect questions may end with periods. You'll learn how to determine the difference in … [Read more...] about How to Punctuate Questions
Direct VS Indirect Questions
In today's lesson, we are going to talk about direct vs indirect questions. Direct questions always end with a question mark. Indirect questions may end with a question mark or a period, depending on the type of question. What are Direct Questions? A direct question is a straightforward question that seeks a specific answer. Direct questions always end in question marks. … [Read more...] about Direct VS Indirect Questions
Commas with Independent and Dependent Clauses
In today's punctuation lesson, we will explore the usage of commas with clauses. You'll learn how to use commas between independent clauses and how to use them with dependent clauses. This is a very important punctuation lesson. What are Clauses? A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb. There are several different types of clauses. Example 1: "The … [Read more...] about Commas with Independent and Dependent Clauses
