Verbs Followed by Infinitives agree Tom agreed to help me. appear His health appeared to be better. arrange Naomi arranged to stay with her cousin in Miami. ask She asked to leave. begin He began to talk. can’t bear He can’t bear to be alone....
We use there is and there are to say that something exists. Positive Sentences We use there is for singular and there are for plural. There is one table in the classroom. There are three chairs in the classroom. There is a spider in the bath. There are many people at...
Hidden history; the beetle’s secret cycle of life The deathwatch beetle is thought of as the devil’s pest in churches and old houses, but in natural habitats it infests a wide range of decaying hardwoods. It has been found in hornbeam, sweet chestnut, hawthorn,...
First we’ll talk about global environmental problems Tell me about some of the environmental problems that are affecting countries these days? Well, there are a lot at the moment. Although it has not been proven for sure, there is a great deal of consensus about...
Talking about personal experiences In Part 1 of the Speaking test, you will have the chance to talk about yourself, where you live, what you do and a range of familiar topics. In addition, in Part 2 of the Speaking test you will be asked to talk for 1 to 2 minutes on...
