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The verb “speak” is one of the first ones that many learn when learning English as a second language. Even when it is our mother tongue, learning to speak is one of the biggest milestones in our early development, and thus the word has a firm place in the imaginations of English speakers everywhere. The…
The verb “dream” refers to the act of experiencing thoughts, images and often strange but real-feeling happenings while asleep or falling asleep. Besides this, it can also refer to any time one indulges in moments of fantasy or imagination while awake. The latter is also sometimes known as “daydreaming.” The past tense of “dream” is…
The verb “rise” refers to the action of something either getting up from a sitting position (or lying down, or kneeling), or simply moving from a lower position to a higher one. It is not to be confused with the verb “raise” which while holding similar meanings, refers more to the act of someone or…
The English verb “dive” refers to the act of plunging suddenly downward from a height, and is used most often in the realm of swimming and other water-based activities. To “dive” into the water, means to plunge head-first into water, usually with one’s arms and legs extended. It can also be applied to other things…
The verb “wear” is an interesting one given how its multiple definitions seemingly have so little to do with each other. Broadly speaking, the word “wear” can be defined either as the act of having something on one’s body as an item of clothing or a related accessory, or as the action of damaging or…
The word “meet” is a common and useful verb, which can broadly be divided into three related meanings, the first of which is to do with coming into the presence of another person, or alternatively two or more objects coming into contact with each other or joining together. The third meaning is to satisfy requirements….
The word “beat” has several different definitions, the most commonly used of which are either to hit something violently, or to defeat someone in a contest or conflict. Besides these, it can also be used in a more abstract sense to refer to whipping eggs, or the action of the heart as it pumps blood…
English Past tenses need a little practice and learning especially when factoring in Irregular Verbs along side the more common regular verbs in the English language. We have a large number of verb pages that will help show you the difference formats ( conjugations) of English irregular verbs and the more tricky regular verbs. –…
English Past tenses can be both tricky and confusing especially when factoring in Irregular Verbs with their more common regular verbs in the language. We have collated a series of pages that will help show you the difference formats ( conjugations) of English irregular verbs. – Those that don’t follow the “rules” there are quite…
