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Friday 13 December 2013
Sunday 20 October 2013
How to use "Have", "Get", "Make", "Force", "Let", "Allow/Permit" and "Help" in active and passie voice
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Active
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Passive
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Have
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subject + have
+ complement + verb in simple form
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subject + have /get + complement + verb in past
participle
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Get
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subject + get
+ complement + verb in infinitive
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Make
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subject + make
+ complement + verb in simple form
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Force
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subject + force
+ complement + verb in infinitive form
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Let
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subject + let
+ complement + verb in simple form
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Allow/
Permit
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subject + allow/permit + complement + verb in
infinitive form
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Help
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subject + help
+ complement + verb in simple form/ verb in infinitive
form
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Sunday 22 September 2013
Sunday 15 September 2013
Tuesday 3 September 2013
Tuesday 27 August 2013
How to differentiate to similar english words - What to use when
Like
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As
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used
to compare only nouns
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used
to compare clauses
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one
verb in a sentence
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two
verbs in a sentence
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Mostly
at the beginning of the sentence
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Say
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Tell
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You
say
something
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You
tell
someone
something
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uses
the word “to” or “that” before the object
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uses
an object directly following
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cannot
be used with reported questions
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Would Rather
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Prefer
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must
always be followed by a verb
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may
or may not be followed by a verb
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when
two things are being compared, would
rather is
followed by than
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when
two things are being compared, prefer
is
followed by to.
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Hope
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Wish
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Possibility
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Definitely
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Something
possibly happened or will possibly happen.
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something
definitely did not happen or definitely will not happen
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hope
can
be followed by any verb tense
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wish
must
NEVER be followed by a
present
tense verb or auxiliary verb
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wish
is
very similar to a contrary to fact or unreal condition.
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The
word that
can
be added or omitted with wish. The sentence is correct either way
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Process Flow Diagram - To represent a process
A best way to represent a process is through a process flow diagram by following a standard legend to represent each and every part/stage
Thursday 15 August 2013
Different units for measuring Weights and their conversion factors
3 tolas = 1 Palam
8 Palams = 1 Seer
5 Seers = 1 Viss
8 Visses = 1 maund
20 maunds = 1 candy
16 ounces = 1 Pound
14 Pounds = 1 Stone
2 Stones = 1 Quarter
4 Quarters = 1 hundred wt.(cwt)
20 cwts = 1 ton
1000 gms = 1 Kg
100 Kg = 1 Qunital
10 Quintals = 1 metric tonne
English Keywords - how to remember the words of english
Dict – order
Demo – People
dol – pain, sorrow
duct, duc – lead
ego – self
eu – good, well
fac, fact, fic, fict – make, do
fer – carry
gen – birth, race
grad, gress – to step, go
ject, jet – throw
jud – judge
leg, lec, lex, locu, log – speak,
read
lic, licit – permit
logo – word
luc, lum, lus – light, shine
Magn, maj, max, mas – great, big
mal – bad
matr, mater – mother
mis – hate
dogma – opinion
dura – hard
anthro – ma
fid, fig – faith
flex – bend
greg – herd
cratic – rule
All the units of length and their conversions
12 inches = 1 foot
3 feet = 1 yard
22 yards = 1 Chain
10 Chains = 1 Furlong
8 Furlong = 1 mile
12 inches = 1 foot
3 feet = 1 yard
5.5 yards = 1 Pole
4 Poles = 1 Chain
10 Chains = 1 Furlong
8 Furlong = 1 mile
6 feet = 1 fathom
110 fathoms = 1 furlong
6075.5 feet = 1 Knot(nautical mile)
3 Knots = 1 League
20 Leagues = 1 degree
Currency related conversions
12 pies = 1 anna
16 annas = 1 rupee = 100 paisa
4 farthings = 1 Penny
12 pence = 1 Shilling
12 Shillings = 1 florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound
21 Shillings = 1 Guinea
Wednesday 14 August 2013
Saturday 27 July 2013
Sunday 19 May 2013
The parts of Speech answer the question
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Answers the question
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Subject
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Who
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what
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Complement
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What
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Whom
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Modifier
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Where
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When
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Why
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How
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Adverb
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How
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When to use an article - General Rules (There are always exceptions)
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Count Nouns
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Non-Count Nouns
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Singular
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Plural
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Singular
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Plural
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General
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A / an
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-
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-
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-
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Specific
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The
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The
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The
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The
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Different Pronouns in singular and plural
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Singular
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Plural
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Subject
Pronouns
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I
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You
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He
She
It
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We
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You
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They
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Comparative
Pronouns
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Me
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You
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Him
Her
It
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Us
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You
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Them
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Possessive
Pronouns
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Mine
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Your
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His
Hers
Its
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Ours
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Yours
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Theirs
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Possessive
Adjectives
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My
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Your
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His
Her
Its
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Our
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Your
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Their
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Reflective
Pronouns
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Myself
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Yourself
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Himself
Herself
Itself
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Ourselves
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Yourselves
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Themselves
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Friday 17 May 2013
How the properties of atoms behave along the periods and groups in a periodic table
Properties |
Period (periodic table) |
Group (periodic table) |
Atomic Radius |
Decreases |
Increases |
Ionization Energy |
Does not follow |
Decreases |
Electronegitivity |
Increases |
Decreases |
Electro positive |
Decreases |
Increases |
Oxidizing Property |
Increases |
Decreases |
Reducing Property |
Decreases |
Increases |
Differences between Diamond and Graphite
S.No. |
Property |
Diamond |
Graphite |
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Structure |
Crystalline Solid |
Gravish-black soft crystalline solid |
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Density |
3.51 gm/cc |
2.25 gm/cc |
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Arrangement of Atoms |
Tetrahedral |
Hexagonal |
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Bond Length |
1.54 A0 |
1.42 A0 |
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Bond Angle |
1090281 |
1200 |
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Type of Bond |
Covalent bond between carbon atoms |
No strong covalent bond between the atoms in the two adjacent
layers |
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Conductivity |
Bad conductor of heat and electricity |
Good conductor of heat and electricity |
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Solubility |
Insoluble in any solvent |
Insoluble in any solvent |
Conversion of currency units
4 farthings = 1 Penny
12 pence = 1 Shilling
12 Shillings = 1 florin
5 Shillings = 1 Crown
20 Shillings = 1 Pound
21 Shillings = 1 Guinea
12 pies = 1 anna
16 annas = 1 rupee = 100 paisa
Sunday 12 May 2013
Sunday 14 April 2013
Is it easy to remember to English words - Yes it is by knowing what the root words mean
Dict – order
Demo – People
dol – pain, sorrow
duct, duc – lead
ego – self
eu – good, well
fac, fact, fic, fict – make, do
fer – carry
gen – birth, race
grad, gress – to step, go
ject, jet – throw
jud – judge
leg, lec, lex, locu, log – speak,
read
lic, licit – permit
logo – word
luc, lum, lus – light, shine
Magn, maj, max, mas – great, big
mal – bad
matr, mater – mother
mis – hate
dogma – opinion
dura – hard
anthro – ma
fid, fig – faith
flex – bend
greg – herd
cratic – rule
Saturday 13 April 2013
Relation between different terms used for the weight measurement in different standards
3 tolas = 1 Palam
8 Palams = 1 Seer
5 Seers = 1 Viss
8 Visses = 1 maund
20 maunds = 1 candy
16 ounces = 1 Pound
14 Pounds = 1 Stone
2 Stones = 1 Quarter
4 Quarters = 1 hundred wt.(cwt)
20 cwts = 1 ton
1000 gms = 1 Kg
100 Kg = 1 Qunital
10 Quintals = 1 metric tonne
Relation between various terms used in Area calculation
120 Sq. Yards = 1 Sq. Rood
4 Sq. Roods = 1 acre
640 acres = 1 Sq. mile
Measurements - Length (inter relation between various terms related to length)
12 inches = 1 foot
3 feet = 1 yard
22 yards = 1 Chain
10 Chains = 1 Furlong
8 Furlong = 1 mile
12 inches = 1 foot
3 feet = 1 yard
5.5 yards = 1 Pole
4 Poles = 1 Chain
10 Chains = 1 Furlong
8 Furlong = 1 mile
6 feet = 1 fathom
110 fathoms = 1 furlong
6075.5 feet = 1 Knot(nautical mile)
3 Knots = 1 League
20 Leagues = 1 degree
Friday 12 April 2013
Various commonly used functional groups with examples
Functional Group |
Name |
Example |
- C - OH |
Alcohol |
CH3OH – methylalcohol |
- C - CHO |
Aldehyde |
CH3CHO – Acetaldyhde
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-C C - O -C |
Ketone |
CH3COCH3 - Acetone |
- C - COOH |
Acid |
CH3COOH – Acetic Acid |
- C – O – C
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Ether |
CH3OCH3 – Dimethyl Ether |
- C – NH2 |
Amine |
C3H7NH2 – Propyl Amine |
- C – COOR
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Ester
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CH3COOC2H5 – Methyl Ethyl
Ester |
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