Basic questions to

Question
1 How many alphabets in the English language?

2 How are vowels different from Consonants?

3 When do you speak? - while breathing in or breathing out?

4 Have you taught participants on Voiced & Unvoiced consonant

sounds? Please explain the process in brief
5 Is English a phonetic language?

6 The English Alphabet

7 What is the "ing" syndrome?

8 John is there? Is John there? Which is correct?

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How do you help a paticipant correct/work on his/her S/Sh sounds?
10 What is cicely berry?

Basic questions to in

Question
1 How many parts of speech in English Grammar
2 Is the a definite article?

3 Can an indifinite article be used with plural nouns?

4 What makes simple present tense simple and unique?

5 What is the difference between “For” and “Since”?

6 When do you use “Between” and “Among”?

7 What is the past tense of “Seek”?

8 What is the difference between “Beside” and “Besides”?

What is the difference between Simple Past and Past Perfect Tense?
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Basic rule of Subject Verb Agreement

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If there are two Subjects in case of ‘neither….nor’, or ‘either…or’,
11 the Verb will obey the second (last) Subject.
Prepositions
At can indicate location:

Pattern 1: at + the + place within a city or town

The women are at the supermarket.
Nouns commonly used with this pattern:

apartment, bus stop, factory, hospital, hotel, house, mall, office,

park, parking lot, restaurant, station, store, theater, university

Pattern 2: at + an address
She lives at 3757 North 52nd Street, apartment 10.

You can contact him by e-mail, @xyz.com - The symbol @ is

pronounced "at"

Pattern 3: at + the + place within another place

He was waiting in the room at the door.
He likes to sit in her apartment at the window facing the park.

Nouns commonly used with this pattern:

counter, desk, table, window

Tenses

Who are the three persons in Tenses??

Form of Verb

Articles
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Answer
1 Alphabet
Vowel sounds- are free flowing sounds without interruptions
from articulators, whereas consonants need articulators to gain
their sound.
When you breathe out!
Voiced consonants resonante, while unvoiced consonants are
light and carry more air while pronounced.
No, because English says - I will never be written the way I am
spoken and never be spoken the way I am written.

The English alphabet has corresponding 26 letters- further

divided into the families of Vowels & Consonants, for writing
purposes 5vowels and 21 consonants. Whereas, for speaking or
sound purposes - 20 vowel sounds and 24 consonant sounds. A
total of 44 sounds.

Continuous usage of the present continuous tense

Framing the question like a statement in the first case, the

second is a question.
The S/Sh drill and how to use specific articulators to get the
sound right
Combination of Vowel & Consonant sounds to practice
pronunciation

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Answer
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Yes

No

Routine activities, job, hobbies, interests and habits are always

described using simple present tense

A).For – is used for a period of time E.G. I have been working for
the last 10 years

B).Since – is used for a point of time E.G. I have been working

here since 10th January, 2015
A).Between – We use between to refer to two things

B).Among - We use among to talk about more than two things ,

they are part of a group or crowd or mass of objects

Sought

A).Beside – next to

B).Besides – In addition to

Simple past defines an action in the past, past perfect uses a

helping verb(had) along with verb's 3rd form.Completion of an
action before another action in the past.

Subject is singular Verb takes on the singular form and Subject is

plural Verb takes on the plural form

A).Neither Sam nor his friends have done their work.

B).Neither Sam nor his friends has done his work.
Prepositions

In indicates location inside or within something else:

Pattern 1: verb + in + noun

We live in that house.
The pencils are in the box.

Nouns commonly used after in:

Geographical Locations: city, continent, country, state, town

He lives in Seattle, Washington, in the U.S.A.
Comfortable, protected places: alcove, large chair, cocoon, nest
He sat down in the chair and read his novel.

Inside areas: attic, balcony, basement, building, corner, hall,

kitchen, office, room
She is in her office, in that building, in room 302, in the corner.

Pattern 2: be + in + ø noun
He can't come to the phone because he's in bed.
Nouns commonly used after in:

bed, church, class, jail, place, school, town

Pattern 3: verb + noun + in + noun

Put the pencils in the box.

Tenses
•          First Person.
1.    Singular = I

2.   Plural = We

•          Second Person.

1.    Singular = You

2.    Plural = You

•          Third Person.

1.    Singular = He, She, It, Mohan, John etc.
2.    Plural = They, Boys, Cats, Cows etc.

•          First form of the Verb.

•          Second form of the Verb.
•          Third form of the Verb.

Articles

A and an signal that the noun modified is indefinite, referring to

any member of a group. These indefinite articles are used with
singular nouns when the noun is general; the corresponding
indefinite quantity word some is used for plural general nouns.
The rule is:
§  a + singular noun beginning with a consonant: a boy
§  an + singular noun beginning with a vowel: an elephant

§  a + singular noun beginning with a consonant sound: a user

(sounds like 'yoo-zer,' i.e. begins with a consonant 'y' sound, so
'a' is used)
§  some + plural noun: some girls
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Unvoiced Consonants Other Sounds

P Pen L Large

F Fish R Ring

S Sing Ng Sing

Th Think W Warm

T Town Y You

M
Ch Cheese Mouse

Sh Sharp N Nose

K Cat

H House

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On indicates location higher than something and touching it; on top
of.

Pattern 1: on + noun
The newspaper is on the table.
Please sign your name on the dotted line.

On indicates an outside location.

Pattern: on + the + noun

1).He was standing on the corner of First Street and Maple
Avenue.2).Let's have a barbecue on the balcony.

Typical nouns after on the: balcony, beach, corner, fence, field,

ground, hill, horizon, lawn, patio, porch, roof, terrace

On indicates a surface location.

Pattern 1: on + the + noun
She rides her bicycle on the sidewalk.

Typical nouns after on the: boardwalk, court, (baseball) diamond,

field, highway, path, rink, road, rocks, screen, sidewalk, street.

Pattern 2: on + Æ noun
That is the only place on earth where she feels safe.
Typical nouns after on:earth, land, page one (or any other number),
solid ground, water

Tense form Simple Forms

Present take/s
Past took

Future will/shall take

Swear, Draw, Sing, Write

Swore, Drew, Sang, Wrote.
Sworn, Drawn, Sung, Written

Do not use the before:

§  Names of countries (Italy, Mexico, Bolivia) except the Netherlands
and the US

§  Names of cities, towns, or states (Seoul, Manitoba, Miami)

§  Names of streets (Washington Blvd., Main St.)

§  Names of lakes and bays (Lake Titicaca, Lake Erie) except with a
group of lakes like the Great Lakes
§  Names of mountains (Mount Everest, Mount Fuji) except with
ranges of mountains like the Andes or the Rockies or unusual names
like the Matter horn
§  Names of continents (Asia, Europe)

§  Names of islands (Easter Island, Maui, Key West) except with island
chains like the Aleutians, the Hebrides, or the Canary Islands

Do use the before:

§  Names of rivers, oceans and seas (the Nile, the Pacific)

§  Points on the globe (the Equator, the North Pole)
§  Geographical areas (the Middle East, the West)
§  Deserts, forests, gulfs, and peninsulas (the Sahara, the Persian Gulf,
the Black Forest, the Iberian Peninsula)
 Perfect Continuous
Continuous Forms Perfect Forms Forms
have/has been
am/is/are taking have/has taken taking
was/were taking had taken had been taking
will have been
will be taking will have taken taking