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A while ago, I set up a Patreon for ELB to try and gain some additional support to help me keep the site going. It was overcomplicated and did not get much interest (though I’m lucky to have had a couple of subscribers who stuck with me!). I’ve decided to...
What’s the difference between “it’s” and “its”?
Here’s an issue that confuses native English speakers: when and where to use an apostrophe with it. This has been covered a lot online, because these two words are very commonly confused, but I still get asked about it so hope my own explanation might reach a few more...
Mixed Past Tense Exercise: Sentence Matching
Today, we’re taking another look at the tenses with a short mixed past tenses exercise. This one’s a little different to the usual gap-fills or scrambles that I’ve posted in the past, as it uses a sentence pairing style. It’s taken from The...
The True Treasure of Christmas: Phrasal Verbs Exercise
It’s that time of year again, with Christmas quickly coming and a great excuse to add some seasonal language exercises. Today, I’m sharing a new short story gap-fill exercise to test understanding of phrasal verbs, to go with the list I’m developing...
Introducing the ELB Store!
I’m proud to announce the reopening of the English Lessons Brighton store, making my grammar guides and more available directly from this website. Please give it a look! In the early days of ELB I experimented with selling books directly on the website but took the...Want to Master English?
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