In English, many words that describe professions can also be used as action words or verbs. This concept may seem Read more…
Category: NRTC English
In the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), one of the common Read more…
When learning English, verbs and their past tenses can sometimes be confusing. Some verbs follow regular rules, while others are Read more…
The word “choose” is an irregular verb, which means its past participle form does not follow the regular rule of Read more…
Insights from My Experience as a NECO SSCE English Language II Examiner: Essential Tips for Students
In August and September, I was privileged to be an English Language Examiner (Paper II, which comprises composition, comprehension, and Read more…
Reported speech is when we tell someone what another person said without quoting their exact words. We change direct speech Read more…
Pluralizing nouns in English can be straightforward—just add an “-s” or “-es” at the end of the word. But when Read more…
In most English words, “qu” is pronounced as /kw/. This means the sound is a combination of the /k/ sound, Read more…
What is the past perfect tense? The past perfect tense is used to talk about an action that happened before Read more…
In 2022, I introduced the Shawarma Rule in English to my students as a mnemonic to help them correctly use Read more…
