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Unit 20 Grammar PDF  It's enjoyable if you appreciate language, but I never had ESL students who were advanced enough for me to bother with it. This is something that comes naturally to native speakers, who can arrange the words in whichever sequence "sounds right." If you're an advanced student, it may be a real nightmare. There is a mnemonic that some people use: DOSAS COMP. Trick: DOSASCOMP If you count "Determiner," there are nine places in English for adjectives, including things like "five," "a," "the," "his," "her," "many," "many," etc. When it comes to using multiple adjectives to describe a noun, it can be confusing. It can be tricky to remember the correct order. But, there's a helpful trick you can use to make it easier. Just remember the code OSASCOMP. It means Opinion, Size, Age, Shape, Color, Origin, Material, Purpose. This means that when you have multiple adjectives, yo...

Unit 19 Grammar PDF Used to is a verb that refers to a behavior that was formerly routine but is no longer practiced.  It takes you back in time to remember how things used to be.  You can also use it to talk about old habits or routines that you used to have but don't have anymore.  For example, "I used to play basketball" means that you played basketball before, but you don't play anymore.  The correct spelling of the phrase is USED TO, although in spoken form, the D is typically merged into the T of the next word. Something that used to be done but isn't anymore is what this term implies. "Used to + verb" is a special way to talk about things that happened in the past but don't happen anymore.  It's usage overlaps with the simple present more than in any other language I've examined, and sometimes either one may be employed depending on the context.   An activity that had been routine in the past is introduced with the "used to" ...