Why you need to use familiar and natural sentence patterns?

Many students who take the IELTS test make a deliberate attempt to write long and complex sentences containing obscure words. They seem to believe that by using sophisticated vocabulary and sentence patterns they can impress the reader. Unfortunately, this is not always true. The kind of sentence [...]

IELTS essay: Compare the advantages and disadvantages of different mediums for car advertisements

Compare the advantages and disadvantages of three of the following places where marketers would place advertisements for cars. Explain which do you think would be the most effective. Cinema Radio Billboards Television Newspapers Magazines Give reasons for your answer and include any [...]

All ready and already

These words are often confused. Already is an adverb. It means ‘by now’ or ‘sooner than expected’. All ready means ‘all are ready’.  Incorrect: We are already for the show. Correct: We are all ready for the show. Incorrect: They have all ready arrived. Correct: They have already [...]

All and every

Every is used with a singular noun. All is used with a plural noun. The verb that follows every should be singular in number. The verb that follows all should be plural in number. Incorrect: Every children need love. Correct: Every child needs love. Incorrect: All the light was [...]

IELTS writing test in India: Should people plan for their retirement?

The following essay question was asked in an IELTS test held in India in April. You should spend 40 minutes on this task. You have to write at least 250 words. People should plan for their retirement by saving money. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Model Essay People who work in the [...]
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