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Dear Hard work, I used to hate you, When you called my name, I heard it but ran away from you, When I knew you were coming, I used to hide from you, When you influenced others to talk to me, I quickly made excuses to get away from you. Afraid of the pain because…

Two Disciples by Dharmendra Sheth   Do you want to achieve something important? If so, read on.   Let us rewind from our times to the ancient times, to the days when boys went away to study in ashrams—small huts with thatched roofs, cow-dung plastered walls and bamboo doors. In one such ashram, once the…

This is the house that Jack built.   This is the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.   This is the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house that Jack built.   This is the cat That killed the rat That ate the malt That lay in the house…

O young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best; And save his good broadsword he weapons had none, He rode all unarm’d, and he rode all alone. So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar. He…

Why does one read books? Ultimately it is to understand life. Our individual experiences are narrow. But books give us the experiences of others, often the wisest of their generation, and lift us out of our narrow ruts.   Gradually as we go up the mountainsides, fresh vistas come into view, our vision extends further…

I must try to describe Hartley. Oh, my darling, how clearly I can see you now. Surely this is perception, not imagination. The light in the cavern is daylight, not fire. Perhaps it is the only true light in my life, the light that reveals the truth. No wonder I feared to lose the light…

Despite the fact that… Despite the fact that he was late, the teacher allowed him to attend the class. Despite the fact that his experience was good, they rejected him. Despite the fact that it was raining, the teams continued to play. … such a … that… It was such a difficult examination that everyone…

Hello everyone, Many people find it difficult to talk about degrees, qualifications and professions. This can be seen in the following real-life examples. I finished/completed my graduation from XYZ University in 2005. (Wrong) I graduated from XYZ University in 2005. (Right) I have done graduation in history. (Wrong) I am a history graduate. (Right) He is…

To be, or not to be, that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles And by opposing end them. To die—to sleep, No more; and by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and…

Key to English Basics Page-13 [c] a basket water a river a projector a machine a mobile television a bird an elephant a charger a train a journey a holiday an actor weather a poem an instrument a flower an envelope furniture [D]    a boy a girl a man a woman a toy a…