English Grammar Lessons And Worksheets
Yes/no questions are reported with if or whether. Study the examples given below. The boy asked his mother, ‘Is there anything in the fridge?’ The boy asked his mother if there was anything in the fridge. The...
In reported questions the subject normally comes before the verb. It is not necessary to use do or did. Question marks are not used in reported questions. Report the following questions using the hints given against them....
Subjects must agree with verbs and pronouns must agree with antecedents. The basic rule of sentence agreement is really quite simple: A subject must agree with its verb in number. (The number can be...
In Type 2 conditional, we use a simple past tense in the if-clause and would / could / might + infinitive in the main clause. Type 2 conditional is also called Second conditional. Type...
Reporting verb Reporting verb is the verb which reports the speech. She said, “I am fine.” (Reporting verb: said) He asked, “Can I have more of that cheese?” (Reporting verb: asked) She says, “I am going.” (Reporting verb: says) Said is preferred when there...
When we report speech, we use a conjunction like that. That can be dropped after common reporting verbs like say or think. She said that she would come. OR She said she would come....
You are the Secretary of Literary Club of your school. For the inaugural function of the club you have invited Chetan Bhagat as Chief Guest. He will address the students and share some tips...
Your school is planning to organize a grand function on the National Girl Child Day. Draft a notice in about 80 words informing the students about the function. Invent all other necessary details. You...
While reading the newspaper, you came across the following news item. Travelling as a part of education Travelling exercises a broadening influence upon human intellect. It helps us form an impartial and detached view...
Recently you came across riots and violence in the city. You would like to contribute an article to your school magazine on the topic ‘United We Stand And Divided We Fall’. Write the article...