very soon from now, you can use the expression be about to + base verb. The lights just went off. The concert is about to start! It's almost 8:00pm. My favorite TV program is about to begin. Jack put on his jacket. It looks like he is about to leave the office. You can also use was about to + base verb with when to talk about two events that happened c... No trackbacks yet. We use so with believe, hope, and think in conversations as a response to yes or no questions. So is used to replace a phrase starting with that: Jim: Is Tony coming to the party? Jack: I believe so. I believe that Tony is coming to the party. Here are some other examples: Jim: Did... If you enjoyed this lesson, get email updates (it's free). Enter email address: ; If you know anyone who has trouble with this English language point, why not help them out! Just share this lesson with them. Thanks for studying today! When you want to talk about usual or characteristic behavior, you can use will. A baby bird will leave its nest when it is able to fly. A dog will wag its tail when it is happy. A car will not stop as well in the rain as it will on a sunny day. Ice... Students and employees at Kaplan International Colleges are being encouraged to embrace the Movember challenge for charity. Movember is an international charity aiming to