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The Shortest Complete Sentence in English!

Can you say:

What is the shortest complete sentence in the English language?

Started by Sahar

Avoid Some Mistakes

Here are some of the most common mistakes we use in English :

1- there - their -they 're:

There: trefers to a place " There are 25 students in my classroom".

Their: a possessive adjective "their car is new ".

they're:abbreviation of they are " they're l

Started by Hala J.M

An Analogy

Please complete this analogy:

Q is to B

as U is to N

as P is to D

as Z is to?

Started by Sahar

"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen - Chapter 14

During dinner, Mr. Bennet scarcely spoke at all; but when the servants were withdrawn, he thought it time to have some conversation with his guest, and therefore started a subject in which he expected him to shine, by observing that he seemed very fo

Started by Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr)

Who would you appreciate?

Imagine that you write a book and you can add 2 pages "dedication and appreciation".

Would you add those 2 pages in your book?

If yes, then who will you dedicate it to and who will you appreciate there?

Started by Sahar

"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen - Chapter 17

Elizabeth related to Jane the next day what had passed between Mr. Wickham and herself. Jane listened with astonishment and concern; she knew not how to believe that Mr. Darcy could be so unworthy of Mr. Bingley's regard; and yet, it was not in her n

Started by Sharifa Bahri (SkoonAlBahr)

Trust in the Lord

I saw these great words in Mark R Miller's page.

" Trust in Lord with all your heart, and in everything give thanks"

Started by Sahar

How to define English user's skill level?

My question is, how do we define the English language expertise? What merits the following skill levels?

1. Novice

2. Beginner

3. Average

4. Pre-Intermediate

5. Intermediate

6. Upper Itermediate

7. Advanced

8. Expert

9. Master/Excellent

What are the minimums t

Started by Naveed for you™ in General Discussion

Introduction to Kinds of Paragraphs

There are different types of paragraphs according to the ways in which supporting sentences are organized.

This table shows each type, its unique purpose, and the characteristics of the topic sentence.

TYPES OF PARAGRAPHS

PARAGRAPH TYPE

PURPOSE

CHA

Started by Sahar

Hadiths and Ayat a Day

Hadiths A Day (208)

The Human heart, like iron is liable to turn rusty . Remembrance of death and recitation of the Quran protects the heart form getting tarnished.

Mishkat al Masabih
Sayings of the Holy Prophet (sal)
Abdur Rahman Kidwai

Ayaat A Day

Started by Nadira

Pronounce this Poem

The Chaos is a poem with many pronunciation irregularities. Will any of you give it a try? Let's see your Audioboo recordings!

Started by Tara Benwell

Different Ideas about Art

-What do you think about these sayings?

"Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing?

Can one really explain this?

No, just as one can never learn how to paint."

"Pablo Picasso"

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Started by Sahar

Proverb & idiom

Proverb & idiom

Do you pay attention to EC proverbs and idioms of the day?
What do they mean and say in your language?
For example: in English this proverb (like a piece of cake) says; easy
We say in Persian: like drinking a glass of water.;.....

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Started by Mahdi

Advertising

Please look at these expressions which describe types of advertising:

Airplane banners

Full-page ads

Sky-writing

Billboards

Internet banners

Blimps

Radio commercials

Carrier bags

Classified ads

Telemarketing

Sports sponsorship

Flyers

TV commercial

Logos on cloth

Started by Sahar

Sense of Humour

I consider sense of humor to be one of the most important traits of character which helps us to survive in any situation. Do you share my point of view?

Started by Tetyana in General Discussion