Letter Writing

Ideas for letter Writing: Informal Write a letter to your friend thanking him or er for the gift you received on your birthday. Write a letter to your sister describing a family function that she could not attend. Write a letter to your friend telling her about a summer camp you attended during your vacation. … Continue reading Letter Writing

Adverbs

Examples of Adverbs; Varun spoke loudly. Anna will come tomorrow. Rashid ran upstairs. Ellen sings well. How much salt do you have? An Adverb is a word that modifies the meanings of a verb, an adjective or another adverb. Simple Adverbs are of different kinds. They are Adverbs of Place, of Manner, of Frequency, of … Continue reading Adverbs

Adverbs

Identify the adverbs and state their kind. She was taking her studies seriously for the first time in years. (Adverb of manner) The pilots trained daily. (Adverb of time) The man at the counter spoke very rudely to the customers.( Very: Adverb of degree, Rudely: Adverb of manner) The little boy seldom disobeys his parents.( … Continue reading Adverbs

Prepositions

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words: The answers are in bold. Shakespeare is known for his wisdom. Our new session will begin after the easter break. I saw my mother step into the storeroom. The manager was very sorry for the inconvenience. They galloped over the plains. On the boat they finally decided. In … Continue reading Prepositions

Conjunctions

Joining words are Conjunctions. Practice makes perfect. So let's get on with it. The answers are given in the brackets. Note 1: When a sentence begins with a conjunction a comma must be added. Example: The box was heavy. I lifted it. [Although//eventhough the box was heavy, I lifted it.] Though and yet should be … Continue reading Conjunctions

Conjunctions

Joining words are Conjunctions. Practice makes perfect. So get on with it. The answers are given in the brackets. Note 1: When a sentence begins with a conjunction a comma must be added. Example: The box was heavy. I lifted it. [Although//eventhough the box was heavy, I lifted it.] Though and yet should be used … Continue reading Conjunctions

Topics for Creative Writing

Once again, in my attempt to consolidate all my work over the years as a teacher for the English Language, I am putting forth a few prompts for the eager writers. A rogue planet with strange properties collides with our sun, and after everything is over, worldwide temperatures fall drastically. Write from the perspective of … Continue reading Topics for Creative Writing

Topics for Essays.

Creative writing is an art. Use these topics to practice writing. If I could change anything in History, what would I choose. If I could go back in time. My most frightening Experience. The one thing I am afraid to lose. A trip that you would like to take. If I could change one thing … Continue reading Topics for Essays.

PREPOSITIONS

Grammar needs practice. I know it as I am a teacher of English language. Take help from these exercises.

Prepositions

An exrecise in Prepositions. This is just a bunch of exercises which I feel is required for any student practicing grammar. Its a collection form my notebooks/diaries/papers I would get ready for my students. The answers will be given at the end. A. I am vexed ____his silence. Jatin swam ___ the river and back … Continue reading Prepositions