English Grammar and Writing Skills for Marathi students

  In his essay, On Saying Please, A.G.Gardiner talks of the necessity and importance of being polite. Gardiner begins his essay with an account of a lift-man who threw out a passenger from the lift because he didn‟t say “Please.” Bad manners and discourtesy are not legal offences and don‟t require a violent response. There is no punishment for uncivil and bad behaviour in law. But this doesn‟t mean that bad behaviour can be condoned. As in the case of the lift-man, such behaviour hurts our self-respect and our vanity. This, in turn, makes us hurt others. Bad manners cause more damage to our lives than all the crimes in the world. However, one can‟t impose civil or religious restrictions to control all our moods and manners. Words like “Please” and “Thank You” are indicators of our civility to each other. As human beings, we need to be cooperative and such words help us run our society smoothly. Instead of commanding and demanding which would lead...

  1000 English Verbs Forms Proper use of verbs is very important to speak and write correct English.   Following is the list of Verbs in it's forms   S.No. Base Form (V1) Past Form (V2) Past Participle Form (V3) V+ s / es/ ies ‘ing’ form (V4) 1 abash abashed abashed abashes Abashing 2 abate abated abated abates Abating 3 abide abode abode abides Abiding 4 absorb absorbed absorbed absorbs Absorbing 5 accept accepted accepted accepts accepting 6 accompany accompanied accompanied accompanies accompanying 7 ache ached ached ac...