The Power of Perception: Exploring Themes of Reality and Deception in Literature
The Power of Perception: Exploring Themes of Reality and Deception
Titbottom’s Spectacles: Seeing the True Nature of People
The story of Titbottom revolves around a pair of inherited spectacles that reveal the true nature of people. As a solitary boy, these glasses become his obsession, shaping his understanding of the world. However, upon seeing his beloved Preciosa without them, he chooses to relinquish their power, recognizing the inherent value of his grandfather’s gift while acknowledging the
Read MoreAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland: The Pool of Tears
Chapter II: The Pool of Tears
Alice’s Curious Growth
‘Curiouser and curiouser!’ cried Alice (she was so much surprised, that for the moment she quite forgot how to speak good English); ‘now I’m opening out like the largest telescope that ever was! Good-bye, feet!’ (for when she looked down at her feet, they seemed to be almost out of sight, they were getting so far off). ‘Oh, my poor little feet, I wonder who will put on your shoes and stockings for you now, dears? I’m sure I shan’t be able! I shall
Read MoreEnglish Grammar Exercises and Solutions
Passive Voice
Rewrite the following sentence in passive voice. John gave me a bunch of flowers on my birthday.
I was given a bunch of flowers on my birthday by John.
Choose the sentences written incorrectly in the passive voice.
- I was eaten an ice cream.
- The song was sung by a singer.
- I was deceived by the TV program.
- The concert was finished at 12 p.m.
- He was written a novel.
- The tennis match was aired on TV
- He was treated kindly.
- I have been managed a company since 2004.
Incorrect Sentences:
- I ate an ice cream.
Mastering English Tenses and Passive Voice: A Comprehensive Guide with Examples
English Grammar Exercises
Present Perfect
Examples:
- What has she eaten today?
- Why have you done your homework already?
- How has she made this fantastic cake?
- Why have I missed the plane?
- They haven’t gone to bed.
- It has rained a lot this week.
- Have they used a credit card before?
- Have we had enough to eat?
- She hasn’t played basketball before.
- I have worn a kimono.
More Examples:
- I have been to the library today.
- You have kept a pet for three years.
- Have you eaten Thai food before?
- Has it rained all day?
- Who have
A Guide to Travel and Communication
Polite Questions
Here are some common polite questions and their alternatives:
- Sign Here: Could you please sign here? / Sign here, please.
- Wait in Reception: Please, wait in reception. / Would you mind waiting in reception, please?
- Don’t Smoke in Here: Smoking isn’t allowed in here. / Do you mind not smoking in here, please?
- Show Me Your Tickets: Could you please show me your tickets? / Could I see your tickets, please?
- Don’t Feed the Animals: Please don’t feed the animals. / Feeding the animals isn’t
English Grammar Exercises: Present Perfect, Simple & Continuous, Passive, Conditionals
Present Perfect
- What has she eaten today?
- Why have you done your homework already?
- How has she made this fantastic cake?
- Why have I missed the plane?
- They haven’t gone to bed.
- It has rained a lot this week.
- Have they used a credit card before?
- Have we had enough to eat?
- She hasn’t played basketball before.
- I have worn a kimono.
- I have been to the library today.
- You have kept a pet for three years.
- Have you eaten Thai food before?
- Has it rained all day?
- Who have we forgotten to invite?
- We haven’t heard that