"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
Grammar Lessons
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
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
Types of Sentences Explained: Declarative, Imperative, Exclamatory, and Interrogative
In today's lesson, I'm going to talk about the four types of sentences. Sentence structure refers to the arrangement of words and phrases in a sentence, while sentence type refers to the purpose or function of a sentence. In previous lessons, I talked about simple sentences, compound sentences, and other sentence structures. In this lesson, we're talking about sentence type … [Read more...] about Types of Sentences Explained: Declarative, Imperative, Exclamatory, and Interrogative
Subjects VS Objects in Basic English Sentences
In this lesson, we're going to talk about the difference between subjects and objects in basic English sentences. It is important to identify the subject of a sentence so you know who or what the sentence is about. What are Subjects and Objects? The subject of a sentence is the person or thing that is doing the action. The object of a sentence is the person or thing that is … [Read more...] about Subjects VS Objects in Basic English Sentences
