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Do you think now a days in the 20th century sports is important for our society?

Grammar and Vocabulary Corrections

Section 1: Chimpanzee Facts

1) This is a chimpanzee which is called “Bubbles.” It is owned by Michael Jackson. It is kept in his home. It is fed every day by Michael Jackson himself. It is dressed in funny clothes. It is said that “Bubbles” is Michael Jackson’s only friend.

Section 2: Burglary Incident Report

2) Two men were seen breaking into a house in my street last night. The police were called and they arrived very quickly. One man was caught immediately. The other escaped, but he was found very soon. Both were questioned by a police officer. The two men were charged with burglary.

Section 3: Active to Passive Voice Transformations

Examples of Passive Voice Conversion:

• The gardener has planted some

Irregular Verbs in English

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

Blow away

Impress somebody a lot.

Break down

Stop working because something has broken.

Build up

Create or develop something.

Call off

Cancel something.

Carry on

Continue doing something.

Catch up

Meet up or find out the latest news.

Catch up with

Reach somebody who is ahead.

Check in

Go to a desk at an airport or hotel to say you have arrived.

Check out

Visit somewhere or find out more information about it.

Chill out

Spend time relaxing.

Come across

Find something by chance.

Come up with

Think of or suggest an idea or a plan.

Count on

Be confident you can depend on someone or something.

Cut down on

Reduce the size, amount, or number of something.

Deal with

Solve a problem or do something necessary.

Dress up

Put on special clothes.

End up

Be in a situation or place you did

English Synonyms

English Antonyms

Common Phrasal Verbs

Modern Challenges in the Labor Market

The Qualification vs. Experience Paradox

Nowadays, many people possess high qualifications, often holding multiple university degrees. However, companies frequently prioritize candidates with more experience over those with high qualifications. I believe this creates a significant barrier to entering the current labor market.

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Passive Voice Tense Transformations

English Verb Tenses: Active and Passive Voice

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Enhance your communication skills by understanding these key English words and phrases, complete with clear definitions and practical examples.

Outnumber

Definition: To be more in number than another group.

Example: In nursing, women still outnumber men by four to one.

Involving

Definition: Holding the attention or provoking interest.

Example: This is an involving book that you won't be able to put down.

Gripping

Definition: A gripping film, story, etc., is very exciting and interesting.

Example: The artwork is excellent and the story is quite gripping.

Dull

Definition: Boring.

Example: The book was so dull that I couldn't keep on reading it.

Moving

Definition: Making you feel strong emotions, especially sadness or sympathy.

Example: Attending the memorial