Results tagged “grammar”
Quiz Results - Updated
New features in the quiz results pages allow you to view relevant grammar topics and other similar quizzes.
New features include:
- Categorised into grammatical topics
- Links to related glossary items
- Links to related quizzes
Teachers' Handouts
We have updated the ESL Teacher Handouts, Grammar Worksheets & Printables section. Firstly, we have added a considerable number of new English language quizzes to the section, both in the public and the members' areas.
New: Online Word Checker
We have released a new language tool that allows users to enter a word to get grammatical information about it. It gives information on parts of speech, usage, register, style, collocation, meaning and grammar.
Categories Added to Glossary
We have updated the main glossary page to include a categorised listing/directory of key grammar areas.
Text Analyser - New Tool!
Analyse Your Text For Free!
Link: http://www.usingenglish.com/resources/text-statistics.php
What Information Will I Get?
This tool will show you a basic statistical breakdown of your text including:- Word Count
- Unique Words
- Number of Sentences
- Average Words per Sentence
- Lexical Density (what's this)
- Gunning Fog Readability Index (what's this)
UsingEnglish.com Presented in Conference
I've just discovered that UsingEnglish.com has recently been mentioned in a conference, the "Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar Annual Conference", July 25-26, 2003, in their "English Language Resources on the Internet: Sites for Sore Eyes" section.
Review of UsingEnglish.com Discovered!
One day whilst searching Google I stumbled across a site called The Language Key, a monthly self-study business English magazine and language training centre in Hong Kong.
Language Tips
To coincide with the release of our Exam Tips we have also released a page of Language Tips. These contain advice and short tips on various aspects of grammar and the the English language.