To speak fluently n without any mistakes grammatically n literally is at times a challenge for many but not so difficult. Remember the more you practice the more you learn. There are many rules if you follow. To cut it short just follow five must rules: Memorize exceptions We know English is weird and unexplainable, so …
English isn’t really our mother-tongue and it’s totally not fair to expect us to know the ten thousand different rules and exceptions the language follows. But did you know that Indians actually beat the British in their expertise over English? Well, we clearly know how to use our words. Learning a new language can be very difficult, but …
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English, with its irregular verbs and weird spellings, is believed to be a difficult language to learn. Silent alphabets, confusing verb forms and differences in British and American style of English create further complications. All of this is because it borrows from many languages. The past tense of sell is sold and buy is bought. …
Let’s begin with the basics. Both can be used to show possession and help in making the ‘perfect tenses‘. ‘Had’ is the past tense of ‘has’ as well as ‘have’. Have: It is used with some pronouns and plural nouns. For example, We have a seminar at 1 p.m. I have a dog. They have a blue car. …
The quantifiers each and every are a kind of determiner. They have similar but not identical meanings. Each means “every one, regarded individually”. Every means “every one, regarded as a whole”. Sometimes, each and every have the same meaning: Fashion changes each year. Fashion changes every year. But often they are not exactly the same, as explained above. Hence, the correct answer is (b) every as it tells us how …
Hello learners! I am Latika, a writer at Genlish. I am here to share grammar and other language -related tips and tricks with you, to simplify the process of learning English. Today I will be addressing a question almost all our students ask us: “How much time will it take to speak English?” This will …
‘Who’, ‘Whom’ and ‘Whose’ sound similar but they have different functions. Let’s learn their proper usage. For that, we need to look at the difference between subjects, objects and possessive forms first. The subject does the action: • He closed the window. • She painted the walls. • We went for a movie. The object …
Other and another are determiners that refer to something additional or different. Though the words seem to be similar to each other, their usage is slightly different. Let’s see how! Using “other” : Other is an adjective which means ‘different’ or ‘the second of two items’. It can be used with both, singular or plural nouns. It …
Hello there learners! I am Latika, a writer at Genlish. I am here to share grammar and other language -related tips and tricks with you, to simplify the process of learning English. In today’s blog, I will be discussing the difference between two commonly confused words further and farther and which one to use when. …
Hi there! How many times have you heard people say “I didn’t used to do it earlier”? Till recently, I could not spot what was wrong with this sentence, but I knew something was wrong; it just did not sound right. So, I checked the rules and decided to clear it for all learners out …
