Collection of reading sections from Basic English Department exam papers. Contains 204 passages graded from beginner to intermediate level. Designed for EFL students and teachers in English-medium academic mainstream
Worksheet 1 focuses on subject pronouns and "to be" verb usage. Exercises include filling in blanks with pronouns and using "am/is/are". Worksheet 2 covers present simple and continuous tenses. Exercises include filling in blanks with present continuous and simple past
Simple present used for habits, routines, schedules, and facts. Most verbs end in -s, except verbs ending in -sh, -ch, -s, -x, -z. Do/go/have are irregular for he/she/it and singular subjects. Base form used with don't/doesn't, not -s with doesn't/doesn't
Reported speech uses 'say' or 'tell' to convey someone else's thoughts. Present tense reporting verbs simply add 'that'. Past tense reporting verbs usually change tense in reported speech. General facts don't require tense changes unless information is true
Animal sounds are a type of onomatopoeia used in everyday conversation. Animal sounds change between different languages. Learning animal sounds helps improve English communication skills
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