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You should use the subjunctive in a few cases, which are all dictated by grammatical structure. Usually, the subjunctive indicates a 'feeling' in the verb, especially of fear, doubt, or uncertainty. It is ne...

I find with speaking exams, although daunting can be broken down into a formula for success! Using variety of stock phrases, idioms, grammar points and intresting facts is something I work on with students a...

The need to build up a sufficient level of vocabulary and retain it is extremely important when taking on the written and oral componants of the A level exams both when it comes to to comprehension and expre...

The thing to always bear in mind about the subjunctive is that it’s a ‘mood’, and therefore is used to express a certain emotion or tone of voice. If the sentence you’re trying to write or translate has an i...

There is no such thing as a foolproof way of determining the gender of a noun. However, there are a few rules which are worth learning and which will help you in this way, especially if you are a list learne...