In this section, readers can find lessons regarding grammar topics.
It is the knowledge of grammar that can teach us how to write correctly and speak correctly. Flowery expression or effective expression may not be grammatically correct. So grammar is the root and expression is the fruit. In this section you will find the posts that have been introduced to make the subject more comprehensive and grammar oriented
Prepositions of Time “Prepositions of Time†help in indicating a particular time period when something has happened. It helps in discussing a time period of any incident. It allows in discussing about dates (weekly/yearly/days) or about the actual time when…
Prepositions of Movement Prepositions that are used for describing the movement to or from a place are called prepositions of movement and direction. The preposition word such as “to, into, and onto†act the same way as “in, at, and on†in…
What is a preposition? Prepositions are words in English Grammar that are usually placed before or in front of a noun or pronoun. It helps to express a relationship between the noun or pronoun to other words present in the…
Preposition A Preposition is a word used before a noun, or a pronoun to show its relation with the other words of the sentence.  Example: The watch is on the table. In the above sentence the preposition ‘on’ has been used…
Interjection Interjections there the word which expresse sudden feelings and emotions of heart such as joy, grief, wonder, fear, anger, surprise, approval and disgust etc. List of Common Interjections O!, Oh!, Ooh!, Aye!, Hello!, Well!, Ha!, Ho!, Hurrah!, Ah!, Alas!, Hush!…
Essential Features of a Sentence Hello and welcome back to another important post. In this post, we are going to talk about the main features of a sentence. A sentence is an ordered string of words that gives us a…
Adjectives with no comparative or superlative forms Some English adjectives which were once used in the comparative degree have lost their comparative meaning. They are now used as positive adjectives. Examples are: former, latter, elder, upper, inner, outer and utter. The former part…
The relative pronouns who, which and that When words like who, whom, which and that are used to introduce relative clauses, they are called relative pronouns. Who, which and that can be the subjects of verbs in relative clauses. Who refers to people and which refers to things. That can refer…
Active and Passive Uses of Participles When –ing forms are used like adjectives or adverbs, they have similar meanings to active verbs. Running water = water that runsRolling stone = a stone that rollsFalling leaves = leaves that fall When…
Adverbs Worksheet Find out the adverbs or adverb phrases in the following sentences 1. He left home in the morning. 2. He asked the same question again. 3. The old beggar sat under a tree. 4. She is old enough…
Short Answers Affirmative short answers to questions are made with ‘Yes + pronoun + auxiliary verb’ / ‘Of course + pronoun + auxiliary’ / ‘Yes, of course’ / ‘Of course’. ‘Could you help me?’ ‘Yes, of course.’ ‘Will you wait for me?’ ‘Of…
Reporting questions In reported questions the subject normally comes before the verb. Direct speech: James asked, ‘Why are you going?’ Indirect speech: James asked me why I was going. (NOT James asked me why was I going.) Direct speech: I asked, ‘Where are…
