Grammar Time: Present and Past Modal Verbs of Deduction Let's focus on using modal verbs of deduction. Exam in Mind Level B1+/B2 Use Modal Verbs of Deduction must (present) and must have (past) when you are very certain that something is/was true can't (present) and couldn't have (past) when you are very certain that something is/was
Grammar Time: Modals of Deduction Modals of deduction about the present We can use modal verbs for deduction – guessing if something is true using the available information. The modal verb we choose shows how sure we are about something. Let's learn how to use modals of deduction to say how certain we are about a
Grammar Time: How to Form Compound Adjectives with Numbers Let's revise how to form compound adjectives with numbers. Exam in Mind Level B1/B2 A compound adjective is an adjective that contains two or more words. The adjective with two words joined by the hyphen is called a compound adjective. Our office is in a twenty-storey building. I have just
Alternative Ways to Express Future There are some other ways to talk about the future without using future tenses. Exam in Mind Level B1+/B2 The other ways to talk about the future We use a number of expressions with main verb be when we refer to the future, especially the immediate future. Be to We use be +
Conditional I First Conditional Exercises are for students who prepare for exams. Exam in Mind Level B1/B2 Before doing the exercises revise the First Conditional Task 1. First Conditional Exercises. Fill in with Present Simple or Future Simple. I (accompany)_______________ you as soon as I (finish)_______________ my report. The performance (be)_______________ a great success if
Ways of Expressing Future Actions Let's revise different ways of expressing future actions in English. Exam in Mind Level B1/B2 Future Simple predictions, offers, promises, requests, suggestions: Will you help me with the dinner? Shall I get you some coffee? on-the-spot decisions: Your clothes are dirty. – Are they? I'll wash them. opinions, hopes, fears, etc, with think, expect, suppose, hope, probably: I
Reported Speech: A Dialogue in Narration Let's focus on reported dialogues learn how to report a dialogue in narration. Exam in Mind Level A2/B1 If we report a conversation in narration, we use a reporting verb ('say' and 'tell' are the most common, but there are a lot of other verbs like 'claim', 'admit', 'explain'...).
Grammar Time: Plurals of Nouns Plurals of Nouns Exercises will help have more practice in using plurals of nouns. Revise the rule before doing the tasks. Exam in Mind Level B1/B2 Have Practice: Plurals of Nouns Exercises Task 1. Put the words in brackets in the plural. The store was overrun with rats and (mouse)__________. I helped
WILL vs BE GOING TO Let's revise will vs be going to. Exam in Mind Level B1 To express a PREDICTION: Use either WILL or BE GOING TO When the speaker is making a prediction (a statement about something he/she thinks will be true or will occur in the future), either will or be going
Grammar Time: Plural Nouns Revise the rules how to form plural nouns and have practice doing these exercises. Exam in Mind Level B1/B2 Exercise 1. Write the correct form of the noun in parentheses. I met some interesting _______ at the meeting last night. (man) I need some ______ to light the fire. (match) The baby got
