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Irregular Verbs in English

This comprehensive list provides the base form, past simple, and past participle of common irregular verbs in English.

English Verb Tenses: Active and Passive Voice

RESUMEN DE FRANKESTEIN:

Since I am a little child, I have been waiting for this moment. That Saturday, Rihanna was going to give a concert in My city, and obviously, I was going to be there. It was the perfect opportunity To see my idol.

The place was full of people, waiting Nervously for the beginning of the spectacle. When she entered the stage, People went mad. They started to clap and to scream her name, making the stage Vibrate. The atmosphere cannot be better at all.

From the beginning, she sang her biggest Hits, and all the people present accompanied her, giving the sensation of just One huge voice. After that, she incredibly revealed a new song that was not Even recorded, making the moment just indescribable.

The concert lasted for two hours, but for Me, it was... Continue reading "Invention by experience" »

Game of Thrones: A Battle for Power

Game of Thrones is a fantasy TV series which has attracted millions of fans. Set in an unknown time in the past on the continent of Westeros and the surrounding islands, it tells the story of the fight to be the ruler of Westeros. There are three main families in this fight: the Starks, the Lannisters and the Targaryens.

As the series progresses, we follow the stories of the main contenders for the throne. Throughout most of the series, it is Cersei Lannister who actually rules Westeros. However, Jon Snow, a member of the Stark family, slowly gains power in the north, while Daenerys Targaryen develops from a weak young girl to a powerful leader of armies in the south. None of them has an easy job gaining power... Continue reading "Game of Thrones: A Thrilling Fantasy Epic" »

1. What is your friend like? How did you meet? Why did you Become friends? What do you have in commom? What do you do together?

My best friend is a tall and brunette, is very cheerful, we Met in the second grade. She was a first grade student, but she jumped a grade In the semester and entered my second grade class as the youngest student. She Was very intelligent, she was not afraid to answer questions that the teacher Told her. He got perfect test scores and got extra credit on homework. I made Friends with her because we had many things in common such as we like horror Movies and eat healthy foods like fruits, cereals and much more. Now she lives Far away, she goes on studying another career different from mine but we keep In touch on Facebook,... Continue reading "katty" »

Medieval Women

The Role of Women in Society

Women in the Middle Ages were often seen as property within marriage contracts, used for trade and economic gain. The Church viewed them with suspicion, portraying them as temptresses and untrustworthy figures.

However, women also held active roles in society, particularly as femmes soles. These were women who managed businesses, such as butchers, chandlers, net makers, and spinsters. They also participated in the economy through "bye-industries" like brewing ale, sewing, and selling clothes.

While guilds generally excluded women, widows and daughters of guildsmen were sometimes allowed to run businesses. A notable example is the Wife of Bath from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, an independent and sexually... Continue reading "Medieval Women & The Legend of King Arthur" »

Grammar

Modal Verbs

1º Future possibility / if + pres Simp / Future simple - imperative / I’ll be late if I don't’ hurry - If you are tired go to bed - You can have a sandwich if you want something to eat.

2º Imaginary or hypothetical situation in the present or future - Giving advice. / If + Past Simp / Would + base form - could ¬ might + base form / If he tried harder, he would do better at school - If he won the lottery, we could buy a car. - If I were you, I would invite Tom to the party.

3º Situation in the past which is over and cannot be changed / If + Past Perfect Simple / Would + have + Past participle - Could ¬ might + have + past participle / If I had woken up on time, I wouldn't have been late for school. - We might have visited you if we had