Saturday, 19 August 2017

PLURAL NOUNS



When we speak of more than two nouns ( person, place, thing or idea) we refer to it as PLURAL nouns.


We usually add an
S, ES, or IES
to the noun to get the plural form. Have a look ...




Monday, 14 August 2017

REPORTED SPEECH










How do we report questions asked ?


REPORTED SPEECH


DIRECT SPEECH


We often need to report what someone says or has said to a third person. We can say the exact words spoken by the speaker, in which case it is the direct speech. The direct speech is enclosed in quotation marks.

Tuesday, 4 July 2017

MORE ON WORDS !!!

               




                               SILENT LETTERS 

Silent letters are letters that you can't hear when you say the word aloud, but they are very much there. This may prove to be frustrating for English learners as about 60% of English words have silent letters.


Monday, 3 July 2017

Phrases

                                     


                                              PHRASAL VERBS 

A group of words ( known as PHRASES ) that consist of a verb and a preposition, or a verb and an adverb or both. What's interesting is that the meaning of the total phrase is in no way the meaning of any part of the phrase.