A present continuous tense lesson. Grammar made easy. I would encourage you to write a few examples in the comments section using the present continuous tense, this is one way to help the rules to stay in your memory.



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A common mistake English learners make is mixing up the present simple and present continuous tenses. Present simple is used for things that are generally true and permanent. Present continuous is used for things that are are happening...

We use the Past Simple Tense for actions that happened at a certain point in the past. In this lesson, Mr. P. will explain how to use the past simple and will talk about the regular and irregular past verbs. He will also focus on the...

Past Continuous Tense for kids (Past Progressive) English ESL grammar lesson. You will learn how to form the past continuous tense:

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You will also learn when to use the past continuous...

Mr. P. starts off by explaining the timeline and the location of the Future Simple on it. Then, he will illustrate the three different types of sentences with examples. Following that, he will explain how and when we use the Future...

today we are working on the future tense. We will look at the four future tenses so that you can easily talk about your upcoming plans in English. ANSWERS Here are some possible answers to the questions posed in the video to help you...

It can be tempting to use simple past tense in place of present perfect tense. It’s important that we don’t. In this video, we’ll look at why present perfect is important, how we form it, and five situations it's used.

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The past perfect simple tense is used for actions that happened before another action in the past. In this lesson, Mr. P. will discuss how to use the past perfect simple tense and contrast with the past simple tense. At the end of the...

Regular past tense verbs can have three different pronunciation endings. This video lesson will discuss the three distinct ways regular past tense verbs are pronounced. Mr. P. will provide examples and a pronunciation exercise at the end...

What's the Present Simple or Simple Present ? In this lesson, Mr. P. will answer this question by explaining the six different ways in which this tense is used. He will naturally list easy examples for each usage. He will also provide...

Mr. P. will discuss how to use the second conditional by first reviewing the two tenses involved. He will then proceed with the explanation using two formulas to build the topic in discussion. He will then list examples and finally, he...

Used to is a semi-modal verb. This means, it needs a helping verb to ask and make negative sentences. In this video, Mr. P. will talk about how to use "used to", and will compare it with the Past Simple Tense. At the end of the lesson,...

The past continuous of past continuous tense is mostly used with the past simple. In this video lesson, Mr. P. will explain the past continuous to the detail and will focus on the difference between the past simple. At the end of the...

The present continuous or progressive tense can be easily confused with the present simple. In this lesson, Mr. P. will pinpoint the difference and then provide exercises and explanations to their answers. He will also explain when and...

Mr. P. will discuss how to use the first conditional by first reviewing the two tenses involved. He will then proceed with the explanation using two formulas to build the topic in discussion. He will then list examples and finally, he...

Mr. P. will begin the lesson by explaining the two types of speech. He will then delve into each speech by giving examples. Finally, he will explain how direct speech can be changed into indirect speech, among other things, by reporting...

In this lesson, Mr. P./Marc will talk about the Past Perfect Continuous. This tense is mainly used with the Past Simple to express an action in progress before another action in the past. It is easily confused with the Past Continuous....

Let's look at the present perfect continuous tense. I have been trying to teach this basic English grammar lesson for weeks.

Show me that you have understood how to use the present perfect continuous tense by placing an example...

In this lesson, we will learn about the perfect progressive tense, also known as the perfect continuous te

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In previous lessons, we’ve learned that the PROGRESSIVE TENSE, also called the CONTINUOUS TENSE...

Mr. P. will begin the lesson by giving a description of modal/auxiliary verbs. He will then delve into the three different ways to use may and might. He will end the lesson by giving an exercise to complete. This lesson is designed for...

Have you ever encountered the words “had had” in a sentence and thought you were seeing double? Well, rest assured that your eyesight is all right and what you were seeing was a perfectly correct grammatical construction called the past...

Voice is one of the five properties of verbs. The voice of a verb determines whether the subject performs or receives the ac

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In today's lesson, you will learn about the two grammatical voices: active and...

Let's make some second conditional sentences. This English grammar lesson will help you to talk about unlikely situations.

In this English grammar lesson, we explore how the -ing form is used in different contexts and for different purposes, including:1) Continuous tenses2) Adjectives3) Nouns4) After certain verbs5) After prepositions6) After certain...