When we converse, we usually use our own words directly, employing the so-called direct speech. When we want to report what someone else says or thinks, we use the Indirect Speech (or Reported Speech). What is Indirect Speech? Indirect speech is anything a speaker said without quoting his words. When Read more…
What is a Pronoun? A pronoun is used instead of a noun or a noun phrase in a sentence. A pronoun may take the place of the name of a person, place or thing. The word pronoun (pro-noun) is made up of two parts, pro and noun. The part of Read more…
An adverb is a word/words that modify adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs. It tells where, how and when an action is performed or indicates the quality or degree of the action. They describe clauses, sentences, adjectives, and other adverbs as well. Their purpose is to answer questions, like when, where Read more…
We regularly have to give information about what people say or think. To do this, you can use direct speech or indirect speech. On this basis, sentences are of two types: sentences with Direct Speech, and sentences with Indirect Speech. A question such as: What did he say? Can be Read more…
English adverbs signify three different levels of modification “positive, comparative, and superlative” through periphrasis. Typically only adverbs of manner have comparative and superlative forms. Other adverbs such as adverbs of place, time, and frequency — lack comparative and superlative forms. A Different Form Of Comparative And Superlative Adverbs angrily – Read more…
An adverbial is a term (an adverb), clause or phrase, which modifies (changes, modifies or adds to the meaning) of a verb. An adverbial can be a noun phrase (we ate that morning), a prepositional phrase (we ate in the canteen), or a clause (we ate because we are hungry) Read more…
You might have heard of the terrible two’s. When your child reaches the age of two, there are a lot of things that happen. He/she may begin to walk, their teething process might kickstart properly, and they will start to talk. This is the case with most kids and not Read more…
Starting kindergarten can be a tough time for a kid. He is separated from his parents in a new environment where he needs to be independent and responsible. He needs to be confident. However, if he feels he knows less than other children, it would have a negative impact on Read more…
Communicating with kids is a whole lot of fun. It is also quite beneficial. Young children are thirsty for information. Their learning ability is on its peak, and thus they absorb information at every available opportunity. Daily interactions help them to learn new things. The importance of conversing with children Read more…
Preschool is an important step for children. It is a solid foundation for their future academic journey. Here, they learn to learn and most of the skills your child should boast before starting preschool is not always on the paper. In this guide, let’s take a look at the top Read more…