Misplaced commas can change your entire meaning. 📈 How Grammar is Scored
Use Past Simple for finished years (1990) and Present Perfect for trends continuing until now. Grammar for IELTS
This is the most common "silly" mistake. Ensure your verb matches your subject. The number of students have increased. Right: The number of students has increased. 2. Tense Consistency Use the right tense for the right task: Misplaced commas can change your entire meaning
Frequent error-free sentences and a variety of complex structures. Ensure your verb matches your subject
In Task 2, avoid being too certain. Use "modals" to sound more academic. Instead of: Video games cause violence. Try: Video games to aggressive behavior. 🛑 Common Pitfalls to Avoid
Clauses joined by "although," "because," or "which." (e.g., Although prices rose, demand remained steady. ) ⚖️ Key Grammar Areas to Master 1. Subject-Verb Agreement