Grammar – Articles

Articles Formerly Articles were classified as a separate part of speech but now they have been classified as Adjectives. Like adjectives, they precede and modify nouns. There are three articles in English – A, An and The. For example: (a) Metre is a unit of length. (b) I saw an old man in the park Types of Articles: There are two … Read more

Grammar – Numbers

Numbers Number in English is a grammatical category of verbs, nouns, pronouns and adjectives that denotes count distinctions. There are two number categories. 1. Singular Number 2. Plural Number Examples: Category Singular Plural Verbs Is, am, was, has, he works, I write. Are, have, were, they work, we write. Nouns House, place, man, dog, idea. … Read more

Grammar – Gender

Gender Gender is a grammatical category that determines the sex of nouns and pronouns. There are four genders in English: 1. Masculine Gender 2. Feminine Gender 3. Neuter Gender 4. Common gender 1. Masculine Gender: It denotes the male member of a species. For example: Man, tiger, boy, king, bull, husband, cock, lord, uncle, God, emperor, lion, … Read more

Grammar – Word, Phrase and Clause

Word, Phrase and Clause Word, Phrase and Clauseare meaningful parts of a sentence. For example: 1. He came into the room. Words:  came, room, he, into, the, etc. Phrases: into the room. Clause: He came 2. He is looking at the table. Words: looking, is, table, the, at, he, etc. Phrases: at the table Clause: … Read more

Grammar – Case

Case A case is the relation of a noun or a pronoun to other words in a sentence or the form that shows such a relation. In modern English, a noun does not change its form in any of the cases other than the possessive case. A pronoun, however, changes its form in the possessive … Read more

Grammar – The Subject and the Predicate

The Subject and the Predicate Every complete sentence has two parts – a subject and a predicate. A Subjectis a word or a group of words that denotes the person or thing about whom or which something is said. The subject may be a noun or a pronoun or a noun- equivalent. It may consist … Read more

Grammar – Sentences

Sentences A group of words that makes a complete sense or expresses a complete idea, is called a sentence. For Example: (a) John came to me for help. (b) May you live long! (c) Go there immediately. (d) Who will receive the guests at the station? Characteristic Features of a Sentence (a) A sentence begins … Read more

Class XI – Home Assignment for Autumn Break, 2015

Home Assignment for Autumn Break, 2015 English Core Class XI Q1. (a) Read at least two short reports in any English newspaper. Cut and paste them on your note-book. On the basis of your reading of these reports, make notes on them in points only, using headings and sub-headings. Use recognizable abbreviations wherever necessary. (b) … Read more

Class XII – Home Assignment for Autumn Break, 2015

Home Assignment for Autumn Break, 2015 English Core Class XII Q1. (a) Read at least two short reports in any English newspaper. Cut and paste them on your note-book. On the basis of your reading of these reports, make notes on them in points only, using headings and sub-headings. Use recognizable abbreviations wherever necessary. (b) … Read more

Grammar – Auxiliaries / Modals / Helping Verbs

Auxiliaries Auxiliaries are helping verbs that are used with the main verb to express the modes and manners of actions denoted by the main verbs. Auxiliaries can be divided into two parts: 1. Primary Auxiliaries 2. Modal Auxiliaries (1) Primary Auxiliaries:  Be, do, has, had and have. Characteristic Features: (a) They are helping verbs. (b) … Read more

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