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Inversion in English Grammar Inversion in English Grammar Inversion in English occurs when the usual order of subject and verb is changed for emphasis, dramatic effect, or formality. It often involves moving a negative or limiting adverbial to the start of a sentence and swapping the positions of the auxiliary verb and the subject. Let’s […]

The Future Seen from the Past Sometimes when we are talking about past events, we want to refer to something that was in the future at that time. Here are five ways you can use past forms to describe the future from a past perspective. 1. Am/Is/Are Going To Becomes Was/Were Going To Use this

Using the Past to Talk About the Present and Future Did you know that past tenses in English can be used for more than just talking about the past? Here are five ways you can use past forms to refer to the present or the future. 1. When a Plan Isn’t Certain Using the past

Understanding “Have” and “Have Got” Understanding “Have” and “Have Got” Many English learners get confused about the difference between “have” and “have got”. Let’s break it down in simple terms and learn how to use them correctly. “Have” vs. “Have Got” Both “have” and “have got” are used to talk about possession, relationships, illnesses, or

Why Adding Objects While Practicing English on ENN is Essential Why Adding Objects While Practicing English on ENN is Essential At ENN (English Learning Platform), we follow a unique approach to help learners understand English sentence structures. One key decision we’ve made is to purposefully avoid providing readymade objects in the sentences you practice. Instead,

The Sequence of Tenses: Master English Grammar The Sequence of Tenses: Master English Grammar The sequence of tenses is a fundamental concept in English grammar. It explains how the tense in the main clause influences the tense in the subordinate clause. Here’s a quick guide: Main clause – Past tense; Subordinate clause – Past tense

Understanding Subject-Verb Agreement with Quantitative Phrases Understanding Subject-Verb Agreement with Quantitative Phrases Phrases A lot of A quarter of Enough of Half Half of Lots of Most Most of Not enough of One third of Part of Plenty of Some Some of Ten percent of The rest of Three fourth of Twenty percent of Two

Grammatical Nuances of Nouns – Hair, Glass, Beauty, and More Grammatical Nuances of Nouns: Hair, Glass, Beauty, Cloth, Force, and Marriage In this post, you will learn about the grammatical nuances associated with various nouns, including: Hair Glass Beauty Cloth Force Marriage The discussion delves into distinguishing between singular and plural forms, providing clear examples

None and None of + Singular/Plural Nouns – Grammar Guide by Kesari Prakash None and None of + Singular/Plural Nouns None + singular uncountable noun If none or none of + singular uncountable noun is used as the subject of the sentence, it functions as a singular subject and takes a singular verb. Example: (

Master WH Words + Ever with Kesari Prakash – ENNglish All WH Words + Ever What When Where Why Who Whom Which Whose Whatever Whomever Wherever Whenever Whensoever Whencesoever Whatsoever Wherever Whithersoever WH words combined with “ever” create flexible and meaningful expressions used in English. Explore the usage below: Whatever Whatsoever Wherever Wheresoever Whenever Whensoever

Master Advanced Grammar with ENNglish – Kesari Prakash One or Two + Plural Countable Noun The Majority of / A Majority of / A Minority of + Plural Countable Noun Noun + Preposition + Same Noun Nothing But / Everything But + Singular/Plural Countable Noun or Singular Uncountable Noun One of the + Plural Noun/Plural

Exploring ‘Only Too’ and ‘None Too’ Greetings Language Enthusiasts, Today, let’s delve into the fascinating world of ‘Only Too’ and ‘None Too.’ These expressions hold the power to intensify or diminish qualities, adding a nuanced touch to our language. Buckle up as we navigate through the correct usage and common pitfalls of these phrases. ‘Use

Verb Table Verb Table Verbs Type Examples Auxiliary Verbs Primary a) do – do, does, did b) have – have, has, had c) be – am, is, are, was, were, being, been Modal can, could, may, might, shall, should, will, would, must, ought to Marginal used to, need, dare Lexical Verbs Verbs other than auxiliary

Understanding “Be Used To” and “Get Used To” When we talk about “be used to” and “get used to,” we’re talking about how we feel about things we’re used to or getting used to. Let’s break it down simply: “Be Used To”: When someone says they’re “used to” something, it means they’re familiar with it,

Conjunctions Guide Guide to Conjunctions A) Coordinating Conjunctions: Coordinating conjunctions serve to join elements of equal rank, including words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. B) Subordinating Conjunctions: Subordinating conjunctions are employed to connect a subordinate clause to a principal clause. A) Coordinating Conjunctions: Cumulative or Copulative Conjunctions: And Both…. And… As well as No less than

English Grammar Exploration Who saw you? Who did you see? Let’s delve into the fascinating realm of English grammar together! Today, we’re exploring the intricate dance between subjects and objects in sentences. Have you ever wondered, “Who saw you?” or “Who did you see?” Let’s break it down using the example of Radhika and Prakash.

Welcome to our guide on determiners! From specifying nouns to expressing broader concepts, determiners are crucial for clear communication in English. In this PDF, we’ll explore the different types of determiners, helping you enhance your language skills. Perfect for anyone eager to improve their English proficiency! Happy Learning! KesariSir

Phrasal Verb Phrasal Verb Verb Preposition Phrase

Understanding Stative Verbs Stative Verbs Introduction In the English language, verbs can be broadly categorized into two types: action verbs and stative verbs. Action verbs describe actions that someone or something does, like run, jump, or eat. On the other hand, stative verbs describe a state of being, thought, emotion, or relationship. These verbs tell

“Because” vs. “Because of”: Understanding the Difference Because At a Glance “Because” introduces reasons. “Because of” introduces reasons. “Because” is a conjunction. “Because of” is a preposition. “Because” is followed by a subject and verb: e.g., She was late because she missed the bus. “Because of” is followed by a noun, noun phrase, or gerund:

FAQ – Simple Present FAQ – Simple Present Q: ‘Do/Does’ is used as supporting verb to make positive sentences negative, yes/no questions, and wh- questions. But this does not happen with the verb ‘to be.’ WHY? ‘Am’ is used as main verb. Eg. I am. I am not. Am I? Am I not? Who am

Understanding Dangling Modifiers Understanding Dangling Modifiers In English grammar, modifiers are essential for providing additional details about the subject, object, or action. However, sometimes these modifiers can create confusion if they don’t clearly relate to the word or phrase they’re supposed to describe. These instances are called dangling modifiers. What are Dangling Modifiers? A dangling

RP Pronunciation Chart Vowels – Monophthongs Symbol Example Word Pronunciation /iː/ see /siː/ /ɪ/ sit /sɪt/ /e/ set /set/ /æ/ cat /kæt/ /ʌ/ cup /kʌp/ /ɑː/ car /kɑː/ /ɒ/ hot /hɒt/ /ɔː/ bought /bɔːt/ /ʊ/ put /pʊt/ /uː/ food /fuːd/ /ɜː/ bird /bɜːd/ /ə/ about /əˈbaʊt/ Vowels – Diphthongs Symbol Example Word Pronunciation /eɪ/ day

Alphabet Chart Alphabet Chart Letter Read Sound Example A ay /æ/ Apple B bee /b/ Ball C see /k/ Cat D dee /d/ Dog E ee /ɛ/ Elephant F ef /f/ Fish G jee /ɡ/ Goat H aych /h/ Hat I eye /ɪ/ Igloo J jay /dʒ/ Jug K kay /k/ Kite L el /l/

Types of Sentence Structures and Conjunctions Types of Sentence Structures Type Structure Example Simple Independent clause I like coffee. Compound Independent clause + coordinating conjunction + Independent clause I like coffee and Mary likes tea. Complex Independent clause + dependent clause We missed our plane because we were late. Compound-Complex Independent clause + dependent clause

Adjective Classification Adjective Classification Adjective Attributive Predicative Quality Quantity Number Definite Cardinal Ordinal Indefinite Proper Possessive Distributive Definite Indefinite Demonstrative Interrogative Emphasizing Exclamatory Teaching Adjective Classification for Competitive Exam Students 1. Understanding the Classification Adjectives can be classified into various categories based on their roles and functions in a sentence. This classification helps in understanding

Understanding Adjectives Adjectives: Attributive and Predicative Uses What is an Adjective? An adjective is a word that describes or qualifies a noun or pronoun. It provides more information about an object’s size, shape, age, colour, origin, or material. Attributive Use of Adjectives Definition: When an adjective is used directly before a noun to qualify it,

Understanding Confusing Verbs in English Bear (borne, borne/born) Bear means to carry or endure. Past: borne Past Participle: borne (when referring to carrying) / born (when referring to birth) Examples: She bore the burden bravely. (Past) The message was borne by the courier. (Past Participle, carrying) He was born in Mumbai. (Past Participle, birth) Find

Confusing Verbs and Their Forms Bind (bound, bound, bounden) Bind means to tie or secure. Past: I bound the package tightly. Past Participle: The ropes were bound securely. Adjective: The bounden duty of every citizen. Cleave (cleft/clove/cleaved, cleft/cleaved, cloven) Cleave means to split or adhere firmly. Past: He cleft the log in two. Past Participle:

Exceptions in English Grammar Exceptions in English Grammar English grammar is full of rules, but it also has many exceptions. These are special cases where normal rules don’t apply. In this blog, we will look at some common exceptions in English grammar and explain them in simple language. 1. Irregular Verbs Most verbs follow regular

Sentence Structures 1 2 3 4 Positive Negative Yes/No Q WH-Q (D&I) S + V1 • do not• does not Positive Negative • What +1 • What +2 • What + (+3) • What + (-3) Select Subject: Select SubjectIWeYouTheyHeSheItRadhikaRam & ShamPeople

Weak and Strong Verbs Weak and Strong Verbs In both speaking and writing, the words we choose can dramatically affect the clarity and impact of our communication. While weak verbs may convey basic ideas, stronger alternatives can evoke emotions and paint vivid images in the minds of our audience. This list explores various common actions

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Improve Your Thinking Skills Improve Your Thinking Skills Improving your thinking skills is essential for mastering any language. To help you with this, we have two simple yet powerful activities: Describe Whatever You See and Translate Whatever You Hear. These activities will enhance your observation and listening skills, making you more proficient in English. Let’s

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ENN – Pronoun Chart ENN Personal Pronouns he her him it me she them they us we you Possessive Pronouns her hers his its mine my our ours their theirs your yours Demonstrative Pronouns such that the same these this those Distributive Pronouns each either neither Reciprocal Pronouns each other one another Emphatic Pronouns himself

Noun ENN Noun 1) Countable Proper a. Proper Person b. Proper Place c. Proper Thing Common a. Common Person b. Common Place c. Common Thing Collective a. Group of Person b. Group of Things 2) Uncountable a. Material b. Abstract: quality, condition/action Noun and Number a. Singular b. Plural Noun and Gender a. Masculine b.