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Subject - Verb Agreement

SUBJECT–VERB AGREEMENT Choose the correct option: 1. Each of the boys ____ present.    a) are    b) is    c) were    d) have 2. Ram and Shyam ____ playing.    a) is    b) are    c) was    d) has 3. Neither the teacher nor the students ____ ready.    a) is    b) was    c) are    d) has 4. One of the girls ____ won the prize.    a) have    b) are    c) has    d) were 5. A number of books ____ missing.    a) is    b) are    c) was    d) has 6. The number of students ____ increasing.    a) are    b) were    c) is    d) have 7. Everyone ____ happy.    a) are    b) were    c) is    d) have 8. Many students ____ absent today.    a) is    b) are    c) was    d) has 9. Mathematics ...
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One word substitution

Important One Word Substitution @Bkenglishclasses 1. One who does not believe in God → Atheist 2. One who believes in God → Theist 3. One who loves mankind → Philanthropist 4. One who hates mankind → Misanthrope 5. One who looks at the bright side → Optimist 6. One who looks at the dark side → Pessimist 7. One who knows everything → Omniscient 8. One who is present everywhere → Omnipresent 9. One who is all-powerful → Omnipotent 10. One who talks too much → Loquacious 11. One who cannot speak → Mute 12. One who cannot hear → Deaf 13. One who cannot read or write → Illiterate 14. One who loves books → Bibliophile 15. One who hates women → Misogynist Very Important (Frequent SSC/NCET) 16. One who is fond of eating → Glutton 17. One who is fond of drinking → Drunkard 18. One who spends too much → Spendthrift 19. One who hates spending → Miser 20. One who copies others → Imitator 21. One who speaks many languages → Polyglot 22. One who loves oneself → Narcissist 23. One who lives alone → H...
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Imperative sentences

 1. Meaning of Imperative Sentence An imperative sentence is a sentence that expresses a command, order, request, advice, instruction, warning, or suggestion. In most imperative sentences, the subject is not written, but it is understood as “you.” **Examples** * Close the door. * Please help me. * Work hard for your exam. Here the subject **“you”** is understood: * (You) close the door. * (You) help me. --- ## 2. Structure of Imperative Sentences ### Basic Structure **Verb (base form) + Object/Complement** **Examples** * Open the window. * Bring me a glass of water. * Write your name here. ### Negative Imperative Structure **Do not / Don’t + Base verb** **Examples** * Do not make noise. * Don’t waste time. * Do not enter this room. --- # 3. Types of Imperative Sentences ## 1. Commands / Orders Used to give **strict instructions or authority**. **Examples** * Stand up. * Close the gate. * Finish your homework. --- ## 2. Requests Used to **politely ask someone** to do something. Word...
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Informal Letter Writing (Types, Format, Examples)

What is an Informal letter? Personal letters are also called informal letters which can be written to family members, parents, siblings, children, relatives, friends and acquaintances.  ЁЯСЙThey can be written for various reasons like to invite a friend for vacations, to inform the parents about the result, to know the health of ones grandparents, to bless a newly-wed cousin, etc. Format of Informal Letter An informal letter usually has six parts  1) The address The sender’s/writer’s address is written at the top left-hand corner of the page. 2) The date The date is written in full below the address (12 October 20___) but the name of the month should never be written in short [January as Jan.(x).] 3) The salutation The salutation is written on the left-hand side of the page below the date. It varies for different persons and depends on closeness with the person addressed. ЁЯСЙFor friends we write: Dear Sneha, My dear Sona ЁЯСЙFor members of the family we write: Dear Father, My dear...
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Marriage

Word meanings  Zeradei : native village of the author in Siwan district of Bihar sent for : order someone to come back  put : (here) asked (рмПрмаାрм░େ) рмкрмЪାрм░ିрм▓ା retired (v) : left the place (рм╕୍рмеାрми рмЫାрмбି) signified : gave consent (рм╕рмо୍рмормдି рмжେрмЗрмЫрми୍рмдି) match : marriage (рммିрммାрм╣) betrothal : engagement ceremony (рмпୋрмЧрмжାрми рм╕рмоାрм░ୋрм╣) customary : according to custom (рмХрм╖୍рмЯрмо୍ рмЕрмиୁрмпାрнЯୀ) keen : much interestd (рммрм╣ୁрмд рмЖрмЧ୍рм░рм╣ୀ) considerable : huge (рммିрм░ାрмЯ) pomp and show : glint and glitter (рмЪрмормХ୍ рмУ рмЪрмормХ୍) strain : difficulty (рмЕрм╕ୁрммିрмзା) gone up : increased (рммрм░୍рмж୍рмзିрмд) protracted : longer than usual (рм╕୍рн▒ାрмнାрммିрмХ рмаାрм░ୁ рмЕрмзିрмХ рм╕рморнЯ) litigation : court case (рмХୋрм░୍рмЯ рмХେрм╕୍) despite : in spite of (рмПрм╣ା рм╕рмд୍рмд୍рн▒େ) grand : dignified or noble (рм╕рмо୍рмн୍рм░ାрми୍рмд рммା рм╕рмо୍рмоାрмиିрмд) lavish : profuse (рмк୍рм░рмЪୁрм░) elaborate : carefully prepared and organised (рм╕ୁрмЪିрми୍рмдିрмд рмУ рм╕ୁрм╕рмЩ୍рмЧрмаିрмд рмврмЩ୍рмЧрм░େ рмк୍рм░рм╕୍рмдୁрмдି) auspicious : showing signs of future success (рмнрммିрм╖୍рнЯрмдрм░ рм╕рмлрм│рмдାрм░ рм╕рмЩ୍рмХେрмд рмжେрмЦାрмЙрмЫି) procure : obtain (рмЖрм╣рм░рмг рмХрм░ିрммା) sturdy : strong (рммрм│ିрм╖୍рма) canopy (рмЫрмд୍рм░ୀ) : a big decora...
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Childhood

Word meanings related: connected (рм╕ଂрмпୁрмХ୍рмд) sheltered : protected (рм╕ୁрм░рмХ୍рм╖ିрмд) uneventful : dull (рмХୁрмг୍рмаିрмд) overbearing : arrogant, proud (рмЕрм╣ଂрмХାрм░ୀ, рмЧрм░୍рммୀ) Eurasians : Europeans and Asians (рмЗрмЙрм░ୋрмкୀрнЯ рмУ рмПрм╕ୀрнЯ) Instances: cases (рмоାрморм▓ା) conflicts : difference (рмкାрм░୍рмермХ୍рнЯ) acquitted : not found guilty (рмжୋрм╖ୀ рм╕ାрмм୍рнЯрм╕୍рмд рм╣ୋрмЗрмиାрм╣ିଁ ) filled with : full of (рмкୂрм░୍рмг) resentment : anger (рмХ୍рм░ୋрмз) alien : foreigner (рммିрмжେрм╢ୀ) infrequently : occasionally (рммେрм│େрммେрм│େ) encounters : meeting (рм╕рмнା) pick : start (рмЖрм░рмо୍рмн рмХрм░) oneness : unity (рмПрмХрмд୍рм╡ рмнାрмм; рмПрмХрмдା) offensive : rude (рмЕрмнрмж୍рм░) resent: hate (рмШୃрмгା) in my heart : sincerely (рмЖрми୍рмдрм░ିрмХрмдାрм░ рм╕рм╣ିрмд) resound : echo (рмЗрмХୋ) Tremendous : profound (рммିрм░ାрмЯ) peep: Look quickly and furtively (рм╢ୀрмШ୍рм░ рмПрммଂ рмЪрмдୁрм░рмдାрм░ рм╕рм╣ рмжେрмЦ) embodiment: a typical living example (рмПрмХ рм╕ାрмзାрм░рмг рмЬୀрммрми୍рмд рмЙрмжାрм╣рм░рмг) treasure (v) : to keep something as extremely valuable (рмзрми) shivered : trembled (рмерм░ି рмЙрмаିрм▓ା) fright : fear (рмнрнЯ) iron : very strong (рммрм╣ୁрмд рм╢рмХ୍рмдିрм╢ାрм│ୀ) indulge in : to do something that one likes (рмХିрмЫି рмХрм░ିрммା  рмпାрм╣ା рмЬрмгрмЩ...
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Tense Questions

1. She _______ to school by bus every day.    a) go    b) goes    c) is going    d) has gone 2. The sun _______ in the east.    a) rise    b) rises    c) is rising    d) has risen 3. They _______ football every Sunday.    a) play    b) plays    c) are playing    d) played 4. Water _______ at 100 degrees Celsius.    a) boil    b) boils    c) is boiling    d) has boiled 5. My father _______ in a bank.    a) work    b) works    c) is working    d) has worked 6. We usually _______ dinner at 8 p.m.    a) have    b) has    c) having    d) had 7. The shop _______ at 9 o’clock every morning.    a) open    b) opens    c) opened    d) is opening 8. He never _______ late for class.    a) arrive    b) ar...
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