Tip of the Day:
except + prepositions
Usage Tip
Use 'except' before prepositions and conjunctions. Do not use 'except for'.
Example Sentences
We've been in the all the towns except in Shropshire.
They are happy all the time except when they have to take tests.
Quiz of the Day - Canada: Missing Word Quiz:
Fill in the missing word in this reading excerpt about Canada. This type of examination exercise is common to upper level English examinations such as Cambridge Examinations' First Certificate, CAE and Proficiency exams, as well as for the vocabulary section of the TOEFL examination.
English Worksheet of the Day - Commonly Confused Words:
This list of word pairs focuses on similar word pairs that are commonly confused by ESL learners. Each word pair provides an explanation and examples providing context for each word.
