In Order To vs. So As To
We often use an infinitive to talk about a person’s purpose. He rose to speak. She came to the city to look for work. He sat down to rest. We can also use in order to or so as to. She came to...
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Indirect Speech Worksheet For Class 10
If you want to learn about direct and indirect speech before doing this exercise, go to this direct and indirect speech study page. Change the following sentences into indirect speech. Four options are given...
Indirect Questions
The indirect question is really not a question at all. In a direct question, we put the auxiliary verb before the subject. If there is no auxiliary verb, we put do before the subject. Read the following sentences. They...
Indefinite Article
The article a and an do not refer to any particular person or thing. Hence, they are called indefinite articles. We use them with singular countable nouns. She is a doctor. I am a...
Adverbs Of Indefinite Frequency
Adverbs of indefinite frequency tell us how often something happens. Common examples are: always, ever, usually, normally, often, frequently, seldom, never etc. Answers If she is wrong, she will never hesitate to say sorry. He is always on...
In As A Preposition
In is used for position inside large areas, and in three-dimensional space. She grew up in Switzerland. He is in the office. Let us go for a walk in the woods. My father lives in Canada. I first met her in a shop. He works in an...
How To Improve Your English
You cannot learn a second language in two weeks. In fact, it is a long process that takes a great deal of time and patience. The good news is that your language skills are...
If Clauses
Study the examples given below. If we go by the bus, it will take longer to reach the airport. When we are certain that something will happen, we use a simple present tense in...
How To Identify Verbs
Verbs are action words. They tell us what the subject does/did. All verbs have an ing form. All of them can also be used with the marker to. In the following sentences, underline the...
Identifying Relative Clauses
Read the following sentences and say whether the relative clause is identifying or non-identifying. Note that identifying relative clauses are also known as defining or restrictive relative clauses. Similarly, non-identifying relative clauses are also...