PRESENT CONTINUOUS

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

POSITIVE
I am doing                               I am sleeping
He is doing                              He is sleeping
She is doing                            She is sleeping
It is doing                                It is sleeping
We are doing                          We are sleeping
You are doing                         You are sleeping
They are doing                        They are sleeping
 
I am wearing a watch.
He is having breakfast.
She is listening to the radio.
It is raining now.
We are playing in the garden.
You are standing on my foot.
They are staying at the Park Hotel.

NEGATIVE
I am not staying                       I am not coming
He is not staying                      He is not coming
She is not staying                    She is not coming
It is not staying                         It is not coming
We are not staying                   We are not coming
You are not staying                  You are not coming
They are not staying                 They are not coming

I am not wearing shoes.
He is not reading the newspaper.
She is not writing a letter.
It is not working at the moment.
We are not going to the concert.
You are not watching television.
They are not drinking their coffee.

QUESTIONS
Am I drawing?                              Am I running?
Is he drawing?                              Is he running?
Is she drawing?                            Is she running?
Is it drawing?                                Is it running?
Are we drawing?                          Are we running?
Are you drawing?                         Are you running?
Are they drawing?                        Are they running?

Am I avoiding the principal?
Is he laughing?
Is she sitting on the floor?
Is it (the bus) leaving on time?
Are we meeting tomorrow morning?
Are you enjoying the party?
Are the going to the cinema?

BRYAN +91 92232 03441 / 77100 276662
The Common Sense School

PRESENT TENSE

PRESENT TENSE

Positive
I am - I'm -
He is - He's
She is - She's
It is - It's
We are - We're
You are - You're
They are - They're

I am a student.
He is a conductor.
She is a school teacher.
It is a good day today.
We are at home all day.
You are a good cook.
They are members of the same club.

Negative
I am not - I'm not
He is not - He's not - He isn't
She is not - She's not - She isn't
It is not -It's not - It isn't
We are not - We're not - We aren't
You are not - You're not - You aren't
They are not - They're not -They aren't

I'm not afraid.
He is not (he isn't ) at home now.
She is not (she isn't) American.
It is not (it isn't) cold at the moment.
We are not (we aren't) part of this assignment.
You are not (you aren't) an engineer.
They are not (they aren't) in the garden.

QuestionsAm I?
Is he?
Is she?
Is it?
Are we?
Are you?
Are they?

Am I early?
Is he married or single?
Is she at school?
Is it (the train) on time?
Are we in the photograph?
Are you hungry?
Are they (your shoes) new?

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The Common Sense School​

Application for a job - Sales Assistant - Letter

Application for a job - Sales Assistant - Letter

153 Vijay Apts.,
Ram Nagar, Charkop (W),
Mumbai 400067

To
The Manager
Speed Creations
L. T. Road, Mumbai Central
Mumbai 400101

Subject: Application for the post of Sales Assistant

Dear Sir,
In response to your advertisement in the TOI of May 30, 2015 for the post of Sales Assistant, I submit application for the same.

I have a degree in Management Studies and a post graduate diploma in Marketing and Sales Management. My recent experience with Jimmy and Romy as Sales Executive has given me sufficient experience and exposure.

I have excellent inter personal skills, and a positive attitude towards work. Kindly permit me to elaborate my skills at a personal interview.

Yours faithfully,
Jack James


Bryan, phone: +91 92232 03441 / 77100 27662
The Common Sense School

WORDS WITH APPROPRIATE PREPOSITIONS

WORDS WITH APPROPRIATE PREPOSITIONS

A
Abide by - You must abide by the terms of this agreement.
Abound in - This area abounds (is rich) in valuable minerals.
Abundance of - There is abundance of wheat in Punjab this year....
Absent from - Rachel has been absent from class for three days.
Absorbed in - He is completely absorbed in his research work.
Abstain from - The labourers abstained from work today.
Acceptable to - This suggestion is not acceptable at all.
Access to - I have no access to the Prime Minister.
Accuse of - Gopal was accused of theft.
Acquainted with - I am acquainted with his family only.
Acquitted of - Rajesh was acquitted of all charges.
Adapt to - You must learn to adapt to the changing circumstances.
Addicted to - Youngsters are addicted to mobile phone games.
Adjacent to - Hotel Swaraj is adjacent to the railway station.
Admit to - Govind was admitted to hospital last week.
Affiliate to - Most colleges are affiliated to the University.
Afflict with - He was afflicted with serious injuries.
Agree to - We agreed to his proposal immediately.
Agree with - Coffee doesn't agree with many people.
Agree upon - We agreed upon a definite course of action.
Aim at - We achieved all that we aimed at.
Alight from - He was the first to alight from the plane.
Allotted to - I completed the task allotted to me.
Allude to - He alluded (hint at) to a story in the Ramayana.
Amazed at - We were amazed at her modern thoughts and views.
Anxious to - He is anxious to visit his friends in Canada.
Apologize to - You must apologize to him for your behaviour.
Appeal to - They appealed to the community for assistance.
Appear to be - He appears to be of very creative.
Appoint for - The best candidate must be appointed for the job.
Aptitude for - John has an aptitude for research.
Arrive at - The train arrives at New York at 9.00 am everyday.
Avail of - You must avail of this opportunity at the earliest.
Aware of - We were aware of their plans.

B
Backward in - She was not backward in displaying her talents.
Bank on - I don't think we can bank on them this time.
Bargain for - They couldn't bargain for a better deal.
Bear with - The professors have to bear with all sorts of students.
Believe in - I don't believe in encouraging beggars. / I don't believe in communism.
Beneficial to - Regular exercise is beneficial to health.
Bent on - He is bent on completing his assignment.
Bestow on - We must be grateful for the blessings God bestows on us.
Beware of - Beware of self-seeking individuals.
Boast of - She boasts of her exclusive upbringing.
Blind to - A mother is blind to her children's faults.
Born of - He was born of aristocratic parents.
Bound for -  The ship was bound for Amsterdam.
Break into - The robbers broke into his shop and looted it.
Bring about - He has brought about many new reforms.
Bring up - We brought up the child tenderly.
Brood over - It is harmful to brood over past failures.
Busy with - Of late he has been busy with his research.

C
Call on - We decided to call on the President of the society.
Call at - On the way we called at a friend's house.
Call for - The Principal called for an explanation from the strike leaders.
Care for - I don't care for your objections. I have decided to do it.
Care of - Take good care of your health.
Charge with - He was charged with the murder of the President.
Close to - His house is close to the market.
Close by - The post office is quite close by.
Close down - The old office has been closed down.
Come across - On the way home we came across an old gipsy.
Commend to - I commend him to your care.
Comment on - The inspector commented favourably on our work.
Compete with - The two countries are competing with each other for world domination.
Complain of - He suddenly complained of chest pain.
Complain against - We complained against the attitude of the police.
Comply with - We regret that we cannot comply with your request.
Confer on - The minister conferred with local authorities on the drought situation.
Confide in - I know that I can fully confide in you.
Confident of - He is quite confident of success.
Confine to - He was confined to his bed because of his illness.
Congratulate on - I congratulated my nephew on his success.
Conscious of - I am fully conscious of my responsibility in this matter.
Consent to - I cannot consent to this proposal.
Contrary to - Contrary to our expectations, the government increased the taxes.
Conversant with - She is thoroughly conversant with the situation.
Convict of - He was convicted of theft and sent to prison.
Craving for - He was craving for liquor.
Cure of - He was cured of his illness by the specialist.
Cure for - The cure for the disease has been found.

D
Deaf to - He was deaf to all our requests.
Deal in - They deal in all kinds of woollen garments.
Decide upon - The company decided upon a plan to collect the arrears.
Deficient in - A rice diet is deficient in proteins and vitamins.
Deal with - You must learn to deal with all kinds of difficult people.
Depend on - Always depend on your own efforts.
Deprive of - Mehta was deprived of his inheritance by his unscrupulous relatives.
Derive from - His income is chiefly derived from his lands.
Desirous of  - She is desirous of joining her husband in the U.S. of A.
Deviate from - Never deviate from the path of truth.
Differ from - This plan radically differs from the earlier one.
Diffident about - I am diffident about passing the entrance test this time.
Disagree with - I entirely agree with you on this point.
Disgrace to - She is a disgrace to her family.
Dispose of - I wish to dispose of my old car.
Dissuade from - I tried to dissuade him from following the wrong course.
Disgusted with - The family is disgusted with his indiscipline.
Distinct from - The turban and beard easily distinguishes a Sikh form others.
Due to  - The delay was due to the traffic on the highway.
Dwell on - He dwelt on the problems of the students at length.

E
Eligible for - He is eligible for admission to this course.
Embark on - He has embarked on a very ambitious project.
Engaged to - She is engaged to a young doctor.
Enticed into - Don't allow yourself to be enticed into evil habits by anyone.
Entrusted with - I was entrusted with the task of managing the business.
Envious of - Work for your own progress without being envious of others.
Equal to - His skills were equal to that of the others in the workshop.
Estranged from - He was estranged from his own family as he became wealthier.
Excuse for - You have no excuse for your behaviour on the field.
Exchange for - I want to exchange my old car for a new one.

F
Fall under - He fell under the weight of his own responsibilities.
Familiar with - I am quite familiar with this route.
Fancy to - He has taken a fancy to growing vegetables.
Fascination for - I have a great fascination for good food.
Fit for - Most of the candidates were fit for the job.
Fly into - She flew into a rage at the sight of the watchman.
Fond of - I am very fond of grapes.
Forgetful of - Don't be forgetful of your duties.
Free from - I will be free from work only after 8.00 pm.
Furnish with - The gym was furnished with all the necessary equipment.



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