Grammar

Checking for grammar errors is an essential step that is included in every writer’s post-writing checklist. No matter how pro a person is, the chances of making such errors remain ever-present. And since these errors are made unknowingly, there isn’t really a lot that the perpetrating writers themselves can do about it. And that is […]

Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles and prepositions: 1)………… New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming expects. …….. tough tour…….. India. He said that the 15 – member New Zealand team, who arrived……… a long and delayed Air – India flight. Christchurch with a stopover ………. Singapore, would benefit ……….their tour and that he was

Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles and prepositions: 1) The New Zealand cricket captain Stephen Fleming expects a tough tour of India. He said that the 15 – member New Zealand team, who arrived on a long and delayed Air – India flight to Christchurch with a stopover in Singapore would benefit from their

A)By Using Particle: He must go to the doctor. He returned home. 2. He was weary of failure. He emigrated to Africa. 3. The traveller received no answer. He knocked on the door for a second time. 4. He was very tired. He sat down under a tree to take a rest. 5. The hermit

A)By using a Participle: i)Ram saw a snake. He became afraid. Ans. Seeing a snake Ram became afraid. ii)He saw a bird. It was flying over my head. Ans. He saw a bird flying over my head. OR. He saw a flying bird over my head. iii)Tapan opened the box. He found his old toys.

1)I did not fail to help him. 2)Everybody admits that he is a fool. 3)It is useless to go there now. 4)Learned men are not always reasonable. 5)There is always lighting when it thunders. 6)I see the Taj for the first time. 7)I don’t know master. 8)Now hurry up. 9)He allowed her to peep through

Rule: 1 [Using ‘Not’ + opposite word] 1)Always  ——>  Never (+ opposite of verb) 2)Sometimes —> Not always 3)Many ——> Not a few 4)A few ——> Not many 5)A little ——> Not much 6)Much ——> Not a little 7)Love —–> Not without love Examples: 1)I shall always refuse it. Ans. I shall never accept it.

        VOICE  CHANGE 1)The hermit was digging the ground. [H.S. = 2015, 2020 & 2022] Ans. The ground was being dug by the hermit. 2)I found the window. [H.S. = 2016] Ans. The window was found by me. 3)My parents were widely regarded as an ideal couple. [H.S. = 2017] Ans. People regarded my parents

                            VOICE  CHANGE 1)Lady Lal opened the brass carrier. [Annual Exam – 2014] Ans. The brass carrier was opened by Lady Lal. 2)They picked up sir Mohan’s suitcase. [Annual Exam – 2015] Ans. Sir Mohan’s suitcase was picked up by them. 3)He would not be allowed to sleep inside the house. [Annual Exam –