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What is Collocation?
As the word suggests, Co means together and location means place. It refers to a group of words that usually go together. In other words, these are words that like to hangout together. Even though there are many other possible word combinations, understanding collocations help English learners improve their fluency because they are words that usually go together. Eg: Make the bed: Tina asked her kids to make the bed. Make noise: The students make noise when the teacher is not around. Here use of make does not mean you have to construct a bed or prepare noise.Lets looks at...
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6 Secrets to have a Great Writing Essay
Why does the word “essay” strike terror into the hearts of students? Maybe because a blank page can seem like the size of Antarctica when you’re not sure how to fill it. We share some essay writing secrets with you… Tip 1: Open with a hook You’ve created a great title – now what? Well, ideally you want your first sentence to be equally great. Good openings include: A question. A quote. A bold or controversial statement (that you’ll attempt to either prove or refute). An attention grabbing statistic or piece of information. An anecdote – the perfect opening anecdote...
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Synonym & Antonym For Academic Words In IELTS Writing With Answers ( Part 2)
Antonyms Antonyms have an integral part in the IELTS exam and these are the words that have the opposite meaning for the particular word which is given. The test takers who are planning to go abroad for higher studies or for the work purpose must have good knowledge of vocabulary and antonym also is a part of the vocabulary and you need to know the meaning of certain difficult words that you mention while taking the exam. Which of these words is most nearly the opposite of the word provided? 36 withdraw 39 impartial 42 pit a. reduce a. hostile...
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