English For Kids

Let us learn something new today and it is about Preposition! Today let’s have some fun in our learning and what is more fun than watching a video lesson!

Today I want to give you a list of Compound Words in Alphabetical Order. Try to learn these words and find out what they mean. Use an English Dictionary if you have to but very often we can guess the meaning by identifying the individual simple words that form the Compound Words. This will help [...]

What are Compound Words? Compound words are single words that are made up from two other words. For example, the word “butterfly” is made from the two words “butter” and “fly”. As the saying that A Picture is better than a Thousand Words, perhaps the pictures below will help you to understand what are Compound [...]

To lend: Meaning: to hand out usually for a certain length of time. Banks lend money. Libraries lend books. For example: “My mother lent me some money, and I must pay her back soon.” To borrow: Meaning: to take with permission usually for a certain length of time. You can borrow money from a bank [...]

As promised in my earlier post on How To Improve Your Learning Process, today I want to share on the subject of Motivation. Yes all of us need Motivation in what we do and especially learning a new thing like English. This is especially more so if we are doing it on our own without [...]

I would like to give some tips on How To Improve Your Learning of English. This is a very important part of any learning process, be it learning a Language like English or any other subjects. One must also improve the learning process and here are some good tips to start you off. My most [...]

Affect and effect are two words that are commonly confused. affect is usually a verb (action) – effect is usually a noun (thing) Hint: If it’s something you’re going to do, use “affect.” If it’s something you’ve already done, use “effect.” To affect something or someone. Meaning: to influence, act upon, or change something or [...]

Today let us look at Adverbs. Adverbs are words that modify 1. A Verb. Example She drove slowly – How did she drive? 2. An Adjective. Example She drove a very old car – What type of car? 3. Another Adverb. Example He runs very fast down the road – How fast he ran? As [...]

A factual paragraph answers the questions who? what? when? where? and how? The topic sentence and detail sentences give facts. A persuasive paragraph gives reasons to support a point of view. The topic sentence expresses an opinion or point of view. The detail sentences state reasons to support the opinion. Here are two topic sentences. [...]

Who is used as the subject of a verb. Basically anytime “I”, “she” or “he” ‘feels’ right, who can be used. For example:- She is the one who built that funny English website. In questions who is used when asking which person or people did something, or when asking what someone’s name is. In fact [...]