Able and Capable are two words which are mostly used in the same capacity to mean exactly the same. However the two are different in terms of the context they are used in. One is Able when one has strength or power in general. One is Capable when one has strength or power to do […]
Prepositions-3
Here are some more statements which you very often hear around you but prepositions used in these statements are incorrect. Can you think of the correct ones?? * Sonia is popular among her friends. * The teacher sits on his desk. * I was surprised by his result. * Here’s the book that you asked. […]
Use of ‘Will’
A very common error that we come across quite often is the use of ‘will’ made twice in a single statement while referring to two future events simultaneously. If I will get that packet by tomorrow I will send it to you. Here two future events referred to are: * I will get that packet […]
Word of the week-3
Your handwriting is so poor… Your handwriting is simply unreadable.. Poor, bad and unreadable are words commonly used to describe a handwriting which is difficult to be read or is untidy. Illegible( il-leji-bal) is another word you can use to describe bad handwriting. His handwriting is completely illegible. I can’t understand a single word.
Beside vs Besides
For most of you, Beside and Besides are just the same. But the two words are way far. Beside means alongside and is used as a preposition. Come and sit beside me. Your bag is lying beside your chair. Besides means in addition to and it is used as a connector. We are happy that […]