Hello dear friends, I am here with a very interesting and the topic that is very close to the Indian English speaking people. Though many of us oppose English and time and again show our resentment to this Global Language, one thing that we must accept is that we can’t do without this language. Having …
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Check your Spelling Ability Drop the E if you add ING (hope- hoping) F, L and S are doubled after a single vowel in a one syllable word (till but not until) ALL, WELL, FULL, TILL always drop one L when added to another word (welcome, useful) P, T N and G are doubled after short vowel and before adding an ending beginning with vowel. (shop- shopping) K is spelt CK after a …
Hello friends!! You know that there are some concepts in English grammar which pose problems to English speakers.Even some people who teach English are quite ignorant or casual about knowing them then let alone teaching them. Given this condition, it’s better not to talk about general english speakers. So friends, I am here with one …
TENSES TENSES: Tenses show time. There are 3 main tenses: Present tense Past tense Future tense These are again divided into four types. 1 Simple Continuous Perfect Perfect continuous So, there are total 12 tense: We need to understand three things about any tense: Definition 2. Structure 3. Usage 1) SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: Definition: When …
MODAL AUXILIARIES: These are the second type of auxiliary verbs. They are called modals because they show the mood of the sentence. These helping verbs give different shades of meanings to the sentence. Hence, to use English in its full strength we must learn these modals. There are number of modal auxiliaries. Can could …
Apostrophes Friends, there are some concepts in English Grammer which are very casually used. One of those is apostrophe. Although many people find it tricky to use apostrophes correctly, the easiest way to get them right is to understand why and when they are used. Apostrophes are used in three ways: To show belonging Use …
AUXILIARY VERB If you really want to master grammar, master the auxiliaries. They are, in my opinion are of utmost importance in grammar……so let’s learn them in detail….. Definition: The words which help the main verb in different ways are called as auxiliary verbs. As they help the main verb, they are also called as helping verbs. …
PUNCTUATION Comma ( , ) Can you believe the tale which says that a comma saved a life? Sounds highly improbable. Yet you will change your view if you examine this sentence: Pardon impossible to be hanged. This message was handed over by the highest authority in the land, for transmission to the superintendent of …
Tenses show time. There are 3 main tenses: 1. Present tense 2. Past tense 3. Future tense These are again divided into four types. 1. Simple 2. Continuous 3. Perfect 4. Perfect continuous So, there are total 12 tenses: We need to understand three things about any tense to master it: 1. Definition 2. Structure 3. Usage 1)SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: …
AUXILIARY VERB If you really want to master grammar, master the auxiliaries. They are, in my opinion are of utmost importance in grammar……so let’s learn them in detail….. Definition: The words which help the main verb in different ways are called as auxiliary verbs. As they help the main verb, they are also called as helping verbs. …
