Trouble
The word trouble is mainly used as an uncountable noun. That means it does not have a plural form. Also it is not normally used with numbers or the article a/an. Incorrect: Most children...
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Object pronouns after as and than
Read the sentences are given below. She is taller than me. She is taller than I. I earn as much as him. I earn as much as he. If you still learn English using...
Is ‘get’ acceptable in formal writing?
Ask any ESL student and they will readily admit that English grammar is confusing enough. What makes this even more confounding is the fact that it is changing continuously. Some of the strict grammar...
Make Sentences in the Simple Present Tense | CBSE Class 5 English Grammar
Make sentences in the simple present tense using the verb from given in the brackets. Hints The verb be has three forms in the simple present tense – is, am and are Use is...
Phrasal verbs beginning with letter C
Here is a list of idiomatic expressions beginning with the letter C. Call back (separable) To call or ring someone back is to return a telephone call. I am a little busy at the...
Phrasal verbs exercise 2
In each of the following sentences a word or phrase is underlined. From the given options choose the phrasal verb which can replaced the underlined part. 1. Obviously, he was disappointed at the way...
Phrasal verbs exercise
In each sentence one word or phrase has been underlined. From the given options choose the phrasal verb that can correctly replace the underlined part. 1. We had an argument and I really criticized...
Combine using relative pronouns | CBSE Class 7 English Grammar
Relative pronouns are words like who, which, that and whom. We can combine two clauses using relative pronouns. Study the examples given below. I met a girl. She was crying. I met a girl...
Simple present or present continuous tense | CBSE Class 5 English Grammar
Use the simple present tense to talk about facts and general truths. This is the tense form you should use to talk about your abilities, preferences and things that you do every day. Use...
Direct and indirect speech exercise
Sentences are given in direct speech. Change them into indirect speech. 1. ‘When are you leaving for Chennai?’ Shyam asked me. 2. ‘Was there a big crowd at the meeting?’ asked the man. 3....