Academic English Articles – Page 65 – English for University

Editing your work – using articles

Articles: mistakes with THE and A This page gives advice on how students can improve their use of articles Another area where students make a lot of mistakes is in using ARTICLES – ‘the’ or ‘a’ or nothing at all! Generally the rules about articles are so difficult that teachers cannot explain them all, or … Read more

Subject and verb agreement in your writing

This article reminds students about the importance of subject – verb agreement and links to a useful resource I am always quite surprised when even my good students make what I think are simple mistakes in their writing. One mistake which I see again and again is when the verb in the sentence doesn’t agree … Read more