A letter is a form of written communication . Letter writing is considered as one of the most important questions as students can easily score full marks in this question with a little preparation. Everyone must know how to write a Letter . Letters are of two types: formal and informal . Formal letters include business letters, letter of complaints, letter to government officials, etc. Informal letters include letters to friends, relatives, acquaintances, etc. Formal Letter Types: 1. Letter to the Editor. 2. Letter to the Government. 3. Letter to the Police. 4. Letter to the Principal. 5. Business letter. 6. Application for job. 7. Letter to the Bank Manager. 8. Invitation letter. 9. Resignation letter. 10. L eave Application. 11. L eave Application for marriage. Marks for letter: 1) Sender's address and date - half marks 2) Recipient's address -...
In Direct speech, words are quoted directly with inverted commas. Words are inside the inverted commas. Example- Minal said, “ I am studying”. In Indirect speech, words are quoted without inverted commas. Example – Minal said that she was studying . Points for changing from direct to indirect speech : * Inverted commas are removed . ** There is change in tense, pronouns of the reported speech. *** There is use of a connective word (that) between the reporting verb and the speech. Present tense changes to past tense Take took is taking was taking has taken had taken has been taking had been taking Simple past changes to past perfect took had taken Change from Direct to Indirect: A) Changing Assertive sentence: “said to” will change into...
T oday we are trying to describe you the very basic English grammar rules and that's Rules of Tense. With the help of these rules, you will be able to identify the type of tense and you can also form new sentences very easily and quickly. Tenses play a crucial role in the English language. It denotes the time an action takes place, whether sometime in the past , in the present or will take some time in the future . We divide tenses into three parts: a) Present Tense b) Past Tense c) Future Tense . Three categories are further divided into four sub-categories: (i) Indefinite/Simple (ii) Continuous (iii) Perfect iv) Perfect Continuous . A list of the 12 verb tenses in English: Present Simple Present Continuous/Progressive Present Perfect Present Perfect Continuous/Progressive Past Simple Past Continuous/Progressive...
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