WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Why spoken English is difficult to understand
A lot of English learners have trouble understanding what native English speakers say.

One reason that real English is difficult to understand is that the English in classrooms and textbooks is very different from how people really speak. Some of the di[r]

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English Banana.comTest Your Grammar SkillsGood Advice 3Match the question on the left to the good advice given on the right:1.Do you like looking good?a) Take off your jumper!2.Do you like jam?b) Go to Panama!3.Are you dirty?c) Move to a smaller one!4[r]

What are some factors affect speaking ability of the students at class 10ENGLISH1, 10ENGLISH2, 10A1 and 10A2?
What are some ways to improve their speaking ability?
(7) They focused too much on the grammar and could not talk naturally.
(8) They often used note whenever they present.

English Banana.comTest Your Grammar Skills20 Basic English Phrasal Verbs – Mixed Tenses 2Complete the sentences below with one of these basic phrasal verbs in the most suitableform:get upput onget inpick upstand uplie downtake offget output downsit downswitch onget oncome[r]

General English ExerciseTest your understanding of English grammar rules with this exercise.1. Besides his parents, he …………………………. present at the function.a) wasb) werec) hasd) have2. The storm was accompanied …………………………. heavy rains.a) withb) byc) fromd) through3. Choose[r]

General grammar exerciseThe questions here test your knowledge of English Grammar. Choose the word or phrase that will correctlycomplete the sentence.1. We bought some mangoes ……………. we extracted the juice.a) from whichb) for whichc) on whichd) with which2. When the storm[r]

Interchange of one part of speech with anotherThe same word or the basic idea can exist in several different forms. For example, the word success is a noun. Ithas two other forms: successful (adjective), succeed (verb). By using different forms of the same word, we canexpress the same idea in severa[r]

English Banana.comTest Your Grammar SkillsWhat's Wrong With This Picture?Can you spot the spelling or punctuation mistake in this picture? It was taken nearNorwich Cathedral in December 2005.For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now!This wor[r]

Healthy vs. HealthfulAre you healthy or healthful?Is what you’re eating healthy or healthful?Healthy is typically used to describe people in good health, as in:“How Broadway Actors Stay Healthy”Los Angeles TimesThough you might notice that healthy is also used to describe objects or co[r]

Using ‘it’ as an introductory subjectIt can be used with who and that-clauses to emphasize one part of a sentence.Study the examples given below.My father gave me a laptop on my birthday.We can express the same idea in three different ways.It was my father who gave me a laptop on my bi[r]

Using otherwiseThe word otherwise can be used in several different ways:Otherwise can be used to introduce the possible outcome of a given situation.We must hurry up; otherwise we will miss the train.The same idea can be expressed using if not or unless.If we do not hurry up, we will m[r]

English Banana.comTest Your Grammar SkillsConjunctions Conundrum 2andbutbecausesoadditioncontrast (+ / -)reasonresultorwhereaseven thoughrather thanalternativecomparisonoppositionpreferenceComplete each sentence with four different clauses:1. The parcel arrived latea) even thoug[r]

Grammar terms: simple sentence, singular, split infinitiveSimple sentenceA sentence which contains only one main clause. Examples are: She is coming; The king is dead; My brotherwants to buy a new car.SingularThe simplest form of an English noun. This is the form which is entere[r]

understanding how it works in real communication. The Workbook differs from othergrammar textbooks known to us in its exclusive focus on how English is actually used. Allexamples in the exercises are taken from naturally occurring English texts andconversations, rather than bein[r]

The Color Vowel Chart is a pronunciation tool for teaching and learning English. When combined with the teaching techniques outlined here, the Chart provides an effective approach to teaching spoken English. The Chart will help you easily incorporate pronunciation into all of your classes so that yo[r]

ART002Tips for young jobseekersYou are a manager of a successful broadcasting company inyour country.A popular newspaper has invited you to write an article withthe title “Tips for young job seekers”. It is supposed to bepublished in the English supplement of its Sunday edition.[r]

Cách viết Tiếng Anh hay và đúng ngữ phápLearning writing, Practice writing books, Grammar and writing, Learn by doing. It’s an old lesson, tried and true.The 501 grammar and writing questions included inthese pages are designed to provide you with lots ofpractice. As you work through each set of que[r]

Introduction"Ajourney of a thousand miles must begin with a singlestep. ’ Lao TzuWhat makes a good presenter?Successful presentation requires both sensitivity and a number of specificskills.Sensitivity is important because the style of communication has to beadapted to the specific con[r]