Year: 2013

Vocabulary

Word of the Week-2

Ambitious and Aspiring describe a person who wishes to rise above his present social position or condition. Enterprising is another word you can use to describe such a person. An Enterprising person is full of energy and is daring in undertaking projects. He is interested especially in wealth.

Usage

Similes

Let us today work on decorating the language you use. As faithful as a dog is a very common comparison one uses in his conversation . Such comparisons are called Similes. Here are a few more comparisons which one can use actively to add vividness to the language. * As ambitious as the devil * […]

Usage

Should I Accompany or Escort?

Accompany and Escort generally mean to go along with someone( or something ). However there is a little difference. To Accompany is to go along as an associate on equal terms ( like with a friend or colleague ). Hence, it is used more in informal situations. I’ll be going to accompany my friend on […]

Usage

Prepositions

Let’s see if you can find what’s wrong with the following statements: * Do not interfere in my work. * He is in the committee. * I have no pen to write. * He is jealous with me. * He has resigned from the post. Could you find? Well, what is wrong in each of […]

Structure/rule

Verbs-1

Observe the following statements: * Your e- mail do not have the clear information. * She seem to have got bad mood today. * She and her husband has taken the right decision. Found anything wrong with the statements? If not then here it is: The subject-verb agreement is not there in these statements, so […]

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