Competency: Vocabulary and Grammar

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    Chapter 2 Competency: Vocabulary and Grammar ( 105 videos)  (Practice Test)

      2.1: Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences)
      Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 1
    1. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 1
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      2. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 2
    2. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 2
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      3. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 3
    3. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 3
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      4. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 4
    4. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 4
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      5. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 5
    5. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 5
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      6. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 6
    6. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 6
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      7. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 7
    7. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 7
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      8. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 8
    8. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 8
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      9. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 9
    9. Vocabulary (words/meanings/sentences) Part 9
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      10. Dictionary Skills
    10. Dictionary Skills
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      11. Use of Thesaurus (synonyms)
    11. Use of Thesaurus (synonyms)
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      2.2: Prefix and Suffix
      Prefix and Suffix
    1. Prefix and Suffix
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      2.3: Homophones
      Homophones (words with same sounds but different meanings)
    1. Homophones (words with same sounds but different meanings)
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      2.4: Homographs
      Homographs
    1. Homographs
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      2.5: Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
      Idioms (10)- [meanings & Sentences] Part 1
    1. Idioms (10)- [meanings & Sentences] Part 1
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      2. Phrasal Verbs (10)- [meanings & Sentences] Part 1
    2. Phrasal Verbs (10)- [meanings & Sentences] Part 1
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      3. Phrasal Verbs (10)- [meanings & Sentences] Part 4
    3. Phrasal Verbs (10)- [meanings & Sentences] Part 4
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      2.6: Simile and Metaphor
      Use of Simile: Activity
    1. Use of Simile: Activity
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      2. Use of Metaphor
    2. Use of Metaphor
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      2.7: Figures of Speech
      Figures of Speech-Simile/Metaphor/Imagery etc. Part-2
    1. Figures of Speech-Simile/Metaphor/Imagery etc. Part-2
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      2. Figures of Speech-Simile/Metaphor/Imagery etc. Part-3
    2. Figures of Speech-Simile/Metaphor/Imagery etc. Part-3
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      2.8: Grammar-Nouns (Practice Test)
      Proper Nouns (explanation with examples)
    1. Proper Nouns (explanation with examples)
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      2. Common Nouns (explanation with examples)
    2. Common Nouns (explanation with examples)
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      3. Concrete Nouns (explanation with examples)
    3. Concrete Nouns (explanation with examples)
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      4. Abstract Nouns (explanation with examples)
    4. Abstract Nouns (explanation with examples)
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      5. Collective Nouns (explanation with examples)
    5. Collective Nouns (explanation with examples)
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      6. Changing Noun Number to Plural Part 1
    6. Changing Noun Number to Plural Part 1
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      7. Changing Noun Number to Plural Part 2
    7. Changing Noun Number to Plural Part 2
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      8. Gender Nouns
    8. Gender Nouns
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      2.9: Pronouns (Practice Test)
      Personal Pronouns (explanation with examples)
    1. Personal Pronouns (explanation with examples)
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      2. Possessive Pronouns (explanation with examples)
    2. Possessive Pronouns (explanation with examples)
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      3. Relative Pronouns & antecedent(explanation with examples)
    3. Relative Pronouns & antecedent(explanation with examples)
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      4. More on Relative Pronouns
    4. More on Relative Pronouns
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      5. Interrogative Pronouns
    5. Interrogative Pronouns
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      6. Pronoun and Referent
    6. Pronoun and Referent
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      7. Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
    7. Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
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      8. Relative Pronouns (explanation/fill in blanks/make sentences)
    8. Relative Pronouns (explanation/fill in blanks/make sentences)
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      2.10: Adjectives (Practice Test)
      Forming Adjectives from Nouns Part 1
    1. Forming Adjectives from Nouns Part 1
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      2. Adjective Phrase (explanation with examples)
    2. Adjective Phrase (explanation with examples)
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      3. Kinds of Adjectives (explanation with examples)
    3. Kinds of Adjectives (explanation with examples)
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      4. Degrees of Comparison (explanation with examples)
    4. Degrees of Comparison (explanation with examples)
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      5. Regular Adjectives
    5. Regular Adjectives
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      6. Irregular Adjectives
    6. Irregular Adjectives
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      2.11: Verbs (Practice Test)
      Finite Verbs (explanation with examples)
    1. Finite Verbs (explanation with examples)
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      2. Auxiliary Verb (explanation with examples)
    2. Auxiliary Verb (explanation with examples)
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      3. Linking Verbs (explanation with examples)
    3. Linking Verbs (explanation with examples)
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      4. Use of Has and have (explanation/fill columns)
    4. Use of Has and have (explanation/fill columns)
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      5. Modal Verbs (explanation with examples)
    5. Modal Verbs (explanation with examples)
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      6. More on Modal Verbs
    6. More on Modal Verbs
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      7. Gerund (explanation with examples)
    7. Gerund (explanation with examples)
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      8. Present Past and Past Participle forms of some Verbs
    8. Present Past and Past Participle forms of some Verbs
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      2.12: Adverbs (Practice Test)
      Adverb Phrase (explanation with examples)
    1. Adverb Phrase (explanation with examples)
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      2.13: Prepositions (Practice Test)
      Prepositions of Place
    1. Prepositions of Place
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      2. Prepositions of Time
    2. Prepositions of Time
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      3. Prepositions of Movement or Direction
    3. Prepositions of Movement or Direction
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      4. Use of Since and For
    4. Use of Since and For
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      2.14: Conjunctions (Practice Test)
      Conjunctions(3 types)(explanation with examples)
    1. Conjunctions(3 types)(explanation with examples)
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      2.15: Transitional Devices (Practice Test)
      Transitional Devices (explanation/fill blanks)
    1. Transitional Devices (explanation/fill blanks)
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      2. More on Transitional Devices
    2. More on Transitional Devices
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      2.16: Articles (Practice Test)
      Definite and Indefinite Articles (explanation with examples)
    1. Definite and Indefinite Articles (explanation with examples)
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      2. Special Use of Article
    2. Special Use of Article "An" and "A"
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      3. Some Common Uses of Article
    3. Some Common Uses of Article "The"
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      2.17: Phrases and Clauses (Practice Test)
      Phrase (explanation with examples)
    1. Phrase (explanation with examples)
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      2. Noun, Verb, Prepositional Phrases (explanation with examples)
    2. Noun, Verb, Prepositional Phrases (explanation with examples)
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      3. Adjective Phrase (explanation with examples)
    3. Adjective Phrase (explanation with examples)
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      4. Adverb Phrase (explanation with examples)
    4. Adverb Phrase (explanation with examples)
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      5. Independent/Dependent Clauses (explanation with examples)
    5. Independent/Dependent Clauses (explanation with examples)
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      6. Noun Clause (explanation with examples)
    6. Noun Clause (explanation with examples)
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      7. Adjective Clause (explanation with examples)
    7. Adjective Clause (explanation with examples)
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      8. Relative Pronouns & antecedent(explanation with examples)
    8. Relative Pronouns & antecedent(explanation with examples)
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      9. More on Relative Pronouns
    9. More on Relative Pronouns
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      2.18: Sentences (Practice Test)
      Sentence and Order of its Parts
    1. Sentence and Order of its Parts
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      2. Statements (explanation with examples)
    2. Statements (explanation with examples)
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      3. Imperative Sentences (explanation with examples)
    3. Imperative Sentences (explanation with examples)
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      4. Exclamatory Sentences (explanation with examples)
    4. Exclamatory Sentences (explanation with examples)
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      5. Interrogative Sentences (explanation with examples)
    5. Interrogative Sentences (explanation with examples)
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      2.19: Direct and Indirect Narration (Practice Test)
      Intro Direct/Indirect Speech
    1. Intro Direct/Indirect Speech
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      2. Intro Direct/Indirect Speech: Activity
    2. Intro Direct/Indirect Speech: Activity
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      3. Orders and Requests: Direct/Indirect Speech
    3. Orders and Requests: Direct/Indirect Speech
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      2.20: Punctuation (Practice Test)
      Ways to End a Sentence (full stop, comma, exclamation)
    1. Ways to End a Sentence (full stop, comma, exclamation)
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      2. Commas with Simple Series, Oxford comma and Adjectives (Rule 1 and 2)
    2. Commas with Simple Series, Oxford comma and Adjectives (Rule 1 and 2)
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      3. Commas with Introductory Phrases and Nonessential Parts of a Sentence (Rule 6 to 9)
    3. Commas with Introductory Phrases and Nonessential Parts of a Sentence (Rule 6 to 9)
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      4. Use of Parenthesis
    4. Use of Parenthesis
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      5. Use of Parenthesis and Brackets
    5. Use of Parenthesis and Brackets
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      6. Apostrophes with Singular Nouns (Rule 1 to 2)
    6. Apostrophes with Singular Nouns (Rule 1 to 2)
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      7. Identify Apostrophes with Plural Nouns (regular nouns) (Rule 3 to 4)
    7. Identify Apostrophes with Plural Nouns (regular nouns) (Rule 3 to 4)
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      8. Identify Apostrophes with Plural Nouns (irregular Nouns) (Rule 4- 5)
    8. Identify Apostrophes with Plural Nouns (irregular Nouns) (Rule 4- 5)
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      2.21: Present Tense (Practice Test)
      Present Simple Tense(Uses & Formation)
    1. Present Simple Tense(Uses & Formation)
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      2. Present Simple Tense(Table) (explanation with examples)
    2. Present Simple Tense(Table) (explanation with examples)
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      3. Present Continuous Tense (Uses & Formation)
    3. Present Continuous Tense (Uses & Formation)
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      4. Present Continuous Tense (Table) (explanation with examples)
    4. Present Continuous Tense (Table) (explanation with examples)
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      5. Present Perfect Tense (Uses & Formation)
    5. Present Perfect Tense (Uses & Formation)
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      6. Present Perfect Tense(Table) (explanation with examples)
    6. Present Perfect Tense(Table) (explanation with examples)
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      2.22: Past Tense (Practice Test)
      Past perfect Tense (Uses & Formation)
    1. Past perfect Tense (Uses & Formation)
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      2. Past perfect Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
    2. Past perfect Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
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      3. Past Continuous Tense(Uses & Formation)
    3. Past Continuous Tense(Uses & Formation)
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      4. Past Continuous Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
    4. Past Continuous Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
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      2.23: Future Tense (Practice Test)
      Future Simple Tense (Uses & Formation)(explanation with examples)
    1. Future Simple Tense (Uses & Formation)(explanation with examples)
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      2. Future Simple Tense (Table) (explanation with examples)
    2. Future Simple Tense (Table) (explanation with examples)
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      3. Future Continuous Tense(Uses & Formation) (explanation with examples)
    3. Future Continuous Tense(Uses & Formation) (explanation with examples)
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      4. Future Continuous Tense (Table) (explanation with examples)
    4. Future Continuous Tense (Table) (explanation with examples)
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      5. Future Perfect Tense(Uses & Formation) (explanation with examples)
    5. Future Perfect Tense(Uses & Formation) (explanation with examples)
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      6. Future Perfect Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
    6. Future Perfect Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
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      7. Future Perfect Continuous Tense (Uses & Formation)(explanation & examples)
    7. Future Perfect Continuous Tense (Uses & Formation)(explanation & examples)
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      8. Future Perfect Continuous Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
    8. Future Perfect Continuous Tense (Table)(explanation with examples)
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