Author: Manjusha Nambiar

Uses of can and could

The modal auxiliaries can and could have several uses. They are used to talk about ability and possibility, to ask for and give permission, and to make requests and offers. Examples are given below....

Though, although, despite, in spite of

Though and although are conjunctions. They are followed by an adverb clause. Despite and in spite of are prepositions. They are followed by nouns. Exercise Complete the following sentences. 1. We went out …………………….....

Simple present tense overview

The simple present tense is used to talk about our everyday activities – things that we do regularly or at specific intervals. Before you start learning this tense form, think about things you do...

Adjectives worksheet for class 3

Underline the adjectives in the following sentences and identity their kind. Watch this video to learn more about adjectives. 1. Manu is a smart boy. 2. The poor shoemaker worked hard to support his...

Phrases to use when leaving people

When leaving people we can use an expression like Good morning/Good afternoon/Good evening/Good night. Note that Good night is not used to greet people when you meet them. Its meaning is similar to Good...

I’m in a hurry

When you are in a hurry, you are not able to wait to do something because you do not have enough time. I can’t wait. I’m in a hurry to get there. When you...