Alphabetical Order Test

The test on alphabetical order :

1.       lodging                   local                        lately                      landlady

2.       elbow                     emotion                 echo                       dub

3.       greeting                 gaze                        ghost                      grass-roots

4.       hide                        historic                   hectic                     hedge

5.       magnificent           malicious               manner                  medium

6.       fate                         faithfully                felling                     exact

7.       courage                 courtier                 cousin                    cool

8.       fine                         finger                     fierce                     fate

9.       float                        ginger                     disabled                 diamond

10.    halfway                  historic                   hide                        handwriting

11.    latest                      leather                   level                       limb

12.    dryly                       drum                      donate                   donor

13.    wrong                     writer                     wood                      would

14.    yards                      young                     yesterday              youth

15.    thrill                        thing                       think                       threat

16.    scissors                  scent                      sandstorm             salary

17.    talkative                 talks                        tamarind                teaching

18.    vase                        velvet                     valley                      vain

19.    perfume                  pilgrimage             peddle                   paste

20.    soldier                    sniffing                   sandal                     stream

21.    sleeve                    lender                    smoky                     soil

22.    pharaoh                 pale                        passionate             physics

23.    peasant                  peace                     pea                         peak

24.    perfume                 paradise                 pile                         overcut

25.    official                    nightcap                 soldier                    stroke

26.    musician                music                      magic                      magnet

27.    hug                         handle                    hurdle                    humble

28.    battle                      bottle                     better                     bogus

29.    exact                      entry                      enemy                    engine

30.    doubt                     double                   dowry                     donate

31.    contractor             comrade                 command              commence

32.    daily                        date                        dates                      debt

33.    ghost                      gaze                        glade                      glide

34.    echo                       ecological              account                  announce

35.    evil                          edge                       elbow                     exchanging

The test on alphabetical order :

1.       lodging                   local                        lately                      landlady

2.       elbow                     emotion                 echo                       dub

3.       greeting                 gaze                        ghost                      grass-roots

4.       hide                        historic                   hectic                     hedge

5.       magnificent           malicious               manner                  medium

6.       fate                         faithfully                felling                     exact

7.       courage                 courtier                 cousin                    cool

8.       fine                         finger                     fierce                     fate

9.       float                        ginger                     disabled                 diamond

10.    halfway                  historic                   hide                        handwriting

11.    latest                      leather                   level                       limb

12.    dryly                       drum                      donate                   donor

13.    wrong                     writer                     wood                      would

14.    yards                      young                     yesterday              youth

15.    thrill                        thing                       think                       threat

16.    scissors                  scent                      sandstorm             salary

17.    talkative                 talks                        tamarind                teaching

18.    vase                        velvet                     valley                      vain

19.    perfume                  pilgrimage             peddle                   paste

20.    soldier                    sniffing                   sandal                     stream

21.    sleeve                    lender                    smoky                     soil

22.    pharaoh                 pale                        passionate             physics

23.    peasant                  peace                     pea                         peak

24.    perfume                 paradise                 pile                         overcut

25.    official                    nightcap                 soldier                    stroke

26.    musician                music                      magic                      magnet

27.    hug                         handle                    hurdle                    humble

28.    battle                      bottle                     better                     bogus

29.    exact                      entry                      enemy                    engine

30.    doubt                     double                   dowry                     donate

31.    contractor             comrade                 command              commence

32.    daily                        date                        dates                      debt

33.    ghost                      gaze                        glade                      glide

34.    echo                       ecological              account                  announce

35.    evil                          edge                       elbow                     exchanging

On so.... that

Exercise on so that

We use so that when the purpose is negative:

Example: Sashikala left early so that she wouldn’t be late.

We use so that with can and could:

Example: Salil is studying Russian so that he can study in the Soviet Union.

We use so that when one person does something so that another person does something else:

Example: The spy wore dark glasses and a false beard so that nobody would recognize him.

1.     Go to bed early. You can wake up early.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2.     Wake up early. You can study.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3.     Leave home early. You don’t miss the school bus.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4.     Get to school early. Your teacher doesn’t get upset.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.     Eat your lunch. You don’t go hungry.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6.     Come home soon after school. You can play for a while.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7.     They gave me their contact number. They wanted me to contact them.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

8.     I packed Santhosh a little food. I didn’t want him to get hungry.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

9.     The teacher shut the door. She didn’t want the class to be disturbed.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………...

10.  Abdul is leaning English. He wants to study in the UK.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

11.  Our teacher speaks slowly and carefully. She wants us to understand what she says.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

12.  Indumati is carrying an umbrella. She does not want to get wet.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

13.  We get our lunch box with us. We do not want to get hungry.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

14.  One should bring two pens. One doesn’t want to disturb the examination hall.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

15.  Mom cooks food tasty. She doesn’t want to leave her children empty stomach.

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Exercise on so that

We use so that when the purpose is negative:

Example: Sashikala left early so that she wouldn’t be late.

We use so that with can and could:

Example: Salil is studying Russian so that he can study in the Soviet Union.

We use so that when one person does something so that another person does something else:

Example: The spy wore dark glasses and a false beard so that nobody would recognize him.

1.     Go to bed early. You can wake up early.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2.     Wake up early. You can study.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3.     Leave home early. You don’t miss the school bus.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4.     Get to school early. Your teacher doesn’t get upset.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.     Eat your lunch. You don’t go hungry.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6.     Come home soon after school. You can play for a while.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

7.     They gave me their contact number. They wanted me to contact them.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

8.     I packed Santhosh a little food. I didn’t want him to get hungry.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

9.     The teacher shut the door. She didn’t want the class to be disturbed.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………...

10.  Abdul is leaning English. He wants to study in the UK.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

11.  Our teacher speaks slowly and carefully. She wants us to understand what she says.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

12.  Indumati is carrying an umbrella. She does not want to get wet.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

13.  We get our lunch box with us. We do not want to get hungry.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

14.  One should bring two pens. One doesn’t want to disturb the examination hall.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

15.  Mom cooks food tasty. She doesn’t want to leave her children empty stomach.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Should and Ought to

Should and ought to

We express the obligation using should and ought to. It means that it would be a good thing to do, when we think is a good thing to do or the right thing to do. We use shouldn’t (do) or ought not to (do) when we want to say that something is not a good thing to do.

1.     Polya, you ought to learn how to write your name.

2.     Polya, you should learn how to write your name.

3.     The circus is really good. Your should go and see it.

4.     That truck driver ought not to drive. He has had too much to drink.

5.     Raju is very ill. He ought to see a doctor.

Exercises:

1.     Your friend is going to visit Delhi. Advise him to learn a few words of Hindi before he goes.

2.     Your friend rides his bike at night without lights. You think this is dangerous. Advise him not to do it.

3.     Your friend has started smoking. You thingk this is wrong. Advise him not to do it.

4.     Your friend has not been working hard at her studies. Advise her to stud hard.

5.     Your friend appears to be a good runner. Advise him to join a sports school.

6.     Your friend, Sagar/Sagarika appears to be lazy. Advise him to be active in any time.

7.     Your friend, Rashi/Ramakrishna looks older. Advise him to marry immediately.

8.     Your friend is going to visit Mumbai. Advise him to learn a few word of Marathi before he goes.

9.     Your friend has not been working proper. Advise him to work proper.

10.  Your friend looking rash at elders. Advise him to speak politely.

11.  Your friend looks ugly. Advise her to wash her clothes.

12.  Your brother’s shoes are ugly. Advise him to clean them.

13.  Your sister writes illegibly. Advise her to write legibly.

14.  Your friend addicted to the alcohol. Advise him to avoid it.

15.  Ramesh is teasing girls. Advise him not to tease them.

Should and ought to

We express the obligation using should and ought to. It means that it would be a good thing to do, when we think is a good thing to do or the right thing to do. We use shouldn’t (do) or ought not to (do) when we want to say that something is not a good thing to do.

1.     Polya, you ought to learn how to write your name.

2.     Polya, you should learn how to write your name.

3.     The circus is really good. Your should go and see it.

4.     That truck driver ought not to drive. He has had too much to drink.

5.     Raju is very ill. He ought to see a doctor.

Exercises:

1.     Your friend is going to visit Delhi. Advise him to learn a few words of Hindi before he goes.

2.     Your friend rides his bike at night without lights. You think this is dangerous. Advise him not to do it.

3.     Your friend has started smoking. You thingk this is wrong. Advise him not to do it.

4.     Your friend has not been working hard at her studies. Advise her to stud hard.

5.     Your friend appears to be a good runner. Advise him to join a sports school.

6.     Your friend, Sagar/Sagarika appears to be lazy. Advise him to be active in any time.

7.     Your friend, Rashi/Ramakrishna looks older. Advise him to marry immediately.

8.     Your friend is going to visit Mumbai. Advise him to learn a few word of Marathi before he goes.

9.     Your friend has not been working proper. Advise him to work proper.

10.  Your friend looking rash at elders. Advise him to speak politely.

11.  Your friend looks ugly. Advise her to wash her clothes.

12.  Your brother’s shoes are ugly. Advise him to clean them.

13.  Your sister writes illegibly. Advise her to write legibly.

14.  Your friend addicted to the alcohol. Advise him to avoid it.

15.  Ramesh is teasing girls. Advise him not to tease them.