14 Worn-Out Words & What You Can Use Instead

Source: www.grammarcheck.net

I Wish, I’d Rather, and Had Better

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.

1. I would rather you ........................... at me.

don't shout;          didn't shout

2. I wish I ........................ work on Saturdays.

don't have to;          didn't have to;          hadn't to

Back to School

Prepositions of Time

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate preposition.

1. I will be here ........................... next week.

Since,          for,          until

2. The school reopens ........................ Monday.

On,          at,          in

3. I invite my friends to dinner .......................... Christmas eve.

On,          in,          at

Talking About Your Hometown

Anyway

Big Ben

This lesson will teach you about London's famous clock, Big Ben, whose bells are now silenced for the next 4 years. London will sound very different! If you have ever visited London, or even if you have looked at pictures of London, then I am pretty sure you have seen Big Ben. It is the most iconic image of London – the huge, ornate clock at the top of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, and this is why I have decided to make it number 1 in my series of blogs on DailyStep.com about famous British buildings.