Explanation:
If {} is blank - it means that there is something which shouldn't be there in your original text; if there is something between {} - it means that there was something wrong in you…
If you often watch English movies and like them {then you're the one we need!} We are looking for new members of our club. We will be watching a lot of good films. (We will be expressing our opin…
I suggest you keep using the present tenses of your narrative:
1. Kate {moves} out - Kate {decides} to move out from {her} house. She {passes} the GCSE but she {doesn't} get to university. In …
Kate still {insists} on {her} moving out and she doesn't want to listen to any arguments. Her father is furious and {} threatens {} that when she leaves home they won't provide for her and t…
Kate's mother presents her as an example {of a} negative experience {which one} of {her} friend's daughter {had}. Mary also fell in love with an elder man, moved out {and, consequently, she}…
...Eyre (Jane).
The heroine of Charlotte Brontë’s novel so called. Jane Eyre is a governess, who stoutly copes with adverse circumstances, and ultimately wins the love of a man of fort…
Typical and the most common uses of 'by the time':
By the time + Present Simple (future meaning)
By the time we GET to the theatre, the play will already have started.
By the time he RE…
Agata is 18 years old and she has to pass the GCSE {in} a few months. Unfortunately she falls in love with a man who is 33 years old. Kate's father doesn't accept this relationship but his d…
1.It's a pity she informed me about the accident so late.
She should {have informed me about the accident earlier.}
2. They will send for the doctor soon.
The doctor {will be sent for soon.}
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1. After the guests (HAD) LEFT, we WENT to bed at once.
2. You've got a great tan. How long you HAVE YOU BEEN STAYING at the seaside?
3. He HAS BEEN TYPING invitations for 3 hours and he HAS TY…
I knew it - the fact that he suggested something (in this case 'that I could look after a group of younger children') wast that particular situation, hence you are meant to use 'TRUSTED…
I assume that the coach's words referred to a particular occasion, that's why you should use the past form of the verb 'trust'; however, you could write:
'My coach said that …
Let me make a few suggestions about the text you've translated, martunia.
1) ...live nearby Cracow. - the word 'nearby' is both an adjective usually used attributively (jako przydawk…
1) The rumour continues to circulate in Nepal and India. WIDESPREAD
The rumour IS BECOMING WIDESPREAD/CONTINUES TO BE WIDESPREAD/IS WIDESPREAD in Nepal and India. ('widespread' is only an a…
I'm sorry for the fact that my Polish version sounds so weird - it's really easier for me to translate something from Polish into English.
Na całym świecie 'marzące dzieci' w sz…
A reply to eva: of course you should use something like 'for...' or 'since...'. I just wanted to draw attention to the possible uses of the prepositions 'to/in'.…
Let's make it clear:
I have been to Budapest. (I am not there now, so you can't use 'IN' in this case)
I have been in Budapest. (I'm still there, this time you can't us…
On the one hand, I always try to be honest with {other people - i.e. people in general, everyone}/the other people (i.e. particular people, e.g. at work) / I just can't {tell}/{say to} you {at} t…
(e.g. my printer doesn't) act/work
act is normally used with people performing an action:
She acted wisely.
Just act as you please.
but something/somebody can 'act as' = (działa…