Punctuation 

The Colon A colon (:) can introduce a list or a single item. For example, “I need a bunch of supplies for school : pencils, glue, crayons, and scissors.” Here’s an example of a colon introducing a single item: “There’s one thing I want for my birthday a car.”

Article the – part 1

The is also used with names of rivers, seas, mountain ranges, deserts, oceans, canals, gulfs and group of islands. The Perak River is very long. The South China Sea is quite stormy these days.

Punctuation

The Period A period (.) ends a sentence. It comes immediately after the last letter of a sentence, and there only needs to be one space between it and the first letter of the next sentence. You’ll also see them used used in abbreviations, such as when United States is shortened to U .S.

Preposition – About

How do you use "ABOUT" effectively? I am not sure about the news. Teacher Bryan is very anxious about the results of two of his students. We have just started making enquiries about him. I have already told you what I feel about the appointment. **A less frequent use is as a synonym of round... Continue Reading →

Preposition – About

How do you use "ABOUT" effectively? I am not sure about the news. Teacher Bryan is very anxious about the results of two of his students. We have just started making enquiries about him. I have already told you what I feel about the appointment. **A less frequent use is as a synonym of round... Continue Reading →

Singular or plural nouns 

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Preposition – About after nouns

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Adjectives

Adjective endings: - ous nervous marvelous miraculous mountainou ious previous spacious delicious obvious uous strenuous continuous ambiguous arduous ly friendly lonely lovely brotherly costly elderly motherly curly sadly orderly matronly sickly y greedy dusty lazy muddy funny silly sunny merry crazy naughty hazy ive constructive objective subjective passive positive relative active corrosive expensive expansive negative... Continue Reading →

Forming Comparative Adjectives 

Forming Comparative Adjectives To make a one-syllable adjective comparative, all you need to do is add -er to the end of it. So short becomes shorter, cold becomes colder, and sweet becomes sweeter. With two-syllable words, there are a couple of methods you can use. If the adjective ends in -y, you change the Y... Continue Reading →

Articles

Articles for PT3 are divided into a few types. There are articles for school magazines, brochures, newsletters and newspapers. Articles are usually precise and straight to the point. Language used in articles must be simple. Read the question given carefully. Understand the short notes given. When you have understood the notes given, expand those notes.... Continue Reading →

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