Showing posts with label vocabulary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vocabulary. Show all posts

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Tips To ace your Grammar and Vocabulary in English

Grammar  http://www.nonstopenglish.com/ - Excellent site that allows you to move up level by level. Registration is required but it is free.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar- A well designed site that helps with useful pointers on grammar.
http://www.englishlearner.com/tests/test.html - A wonderful site that walks your through the rudiments of English grammar step by step through a set of quizzes
http://www.edufind.com/english/englishtests/list_of_english_tests.cfm - most of the tests are public domain
http://www.english-test.net/ - specifically the English grammar exercises

Reading and listening comprehension/vocabulary Read the editorial of an English newspaper everyday.
Listen to the news on CNN/BBC
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/- helps increase your word power.
Ensure that you dig out the meanings of the words that you did not understand from a thesaurus or dictionary
Read simple and fun books by authors who write well and correctly e.g. Enid Blyton, J K Rowling
http://www.usingenglish.com/comprehension/ - has a set of comprehension passages for practice