Language Functions English Grammar Ielts Exam We use language to communicate while communicating we structure the language to express our intention or purpose. The purpose for which the language is used indicates the function. Expressions Function Formal Informal Giving opinion I’m convinced that……… I consider………………… I’m of the opinion/view….. I hold the view…………… Personally I […]
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Phrasal verbs English Grammar ielts exam These are combinations of verbs and prepositions where in individual meanings of the contributing verb and the particle totally different from the meaning of the phrase are so formed. The same verb used when in combination with different particle (prepositions) would have different meanings and would need to be
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what are Homophones English Grammar Ielts Exam A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and/or spelling. “Flower” and “flour” are homophones because they are pronounced the same but you certainly can’t bake a cake using daffodils Words that sound the same but have different meanings and different spellings are called
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Useful Synonyms English Grammar Ielts Exam A synonyms is a word that has the same or a slightly different meaning as another word (Words which give similar / nearer meaning) Sternly – seriously, strictly, gravely Apparition – ghost, devil, demon Mortal – temporary, ordinary Burglar – highwayman, thief, house – breaker Notorious – infamous, evil
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Editing Paragraph Errors English Grammar ielts exam INTRODUCTION;- Editing a paragraph means, detecting the mistakes in a paragraph regarding language items and correcting them. The errors may be as follows. Articles Correct form of verb & words Prepositions & conjunctions Punctuations (.,? “”) Numbers (singular & plural) Subject and verb agreement Capital letters Spellings Instructions;
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what are Figures of speech English Grammar ielts exam 1 Simile: Comparison between two objects of different kinds. It is marked by words as, like, so. E.g. Mercy droppeth as gentle rain from heaven. He fights like a loin. She sings like a Nightingale. He swims as fast as fish. Poet wondered lonely as a
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