Saturday, March 30, 2019
What are Homophones
Homophones
Two or more words with the same pronunciation but with the different meanings are called homophones. They can either have the same spelling or their spellings can differ. Given below are the list of some of the common homophones.
accept — except
allowed—aloud
allowed—aloud
addition — edition
affect — effect
all ready —already
ate—eight
ate—eight
axes — axis
eye — I
band—banned
blie—blew
band—banned
blie—blew
buy — by — bye
byte — bite
cache — cash
dye — die
fare —fair
flour — floor
flu — flew
four — fore — forward
knew — new
know—no
know—no
hi — high
hire — higher
hole — whole
made—maid
made—maid
mail — male
one — won
peace—piece
plain—plane
peace—piece
plain—plane
read — red
root—route
root—route
rose— rows
sail — sale
scene—seen
scene—seen
see — sea
tale—tail
through—threw
to—two—too
tale—tail
through—threw
to—two—too
ways — weighs
we — wee
weak — week
wear — where
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Monday, March 25, 2019
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
What is the order to teach Cursive letters in English
Many parents struggle to teach Cursive Handwriting to their kids. If you are one among them, then today's blog is extremely beneficial for you.
Start by teaching them some basic geometric shapes like straight line, horizontal line, curve, circle and oval
Then follow the order of letters in English Alphabets as mentioned below.This makes it extremely easy for the kids to learn and grasp the method of writing in cursive.
What are Prepositions?
What are Prepositions?
Prepositions are short words (on, in, to) which are usually placed before nouns (sometimes also in front of gerund verbs) . Prepositions show the relationship between a noun or a pronoun with the other words in the sentence. This means that , these words tells us where something is or when something happened at that point of time.
The picture given below shows an easy way to remember about how to describe the position of something at that particular time using Prepositions.
The picture given below shows an easy way to remember about how to describe the position of something at that particular time using Prepositions.
The following table contains rules for some of the most frequently used prepositions in English:
Prepositions – Time
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Prepositions – Place (Position and Direction)
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Some Other important Prepositions
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