We use could have, should have etc to talk about things that were possible in the past, but finally didn’t happen. We call these perfect modals (modal verb + have). Many times students say these perfect modals as two separate words. It seems they are afraid that using the contracted form it won’t be clear that they are […]

Does the following sound familiar? You are reading an article. You find a new word. You check its meaning in your language. You think it’s interesting and you want to learn it. You add it to your vocabulary list in your notebook (document, excel sheet etc) with the translation next to it. Done.   We