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Category: English

Redundancy Error Exercise

This type of error easily goes unnoticed in sentence correction questions. That’s why I decided to explain this to you. Watch the lesson below before trying to answer the exercise.

Now, it’s your turn. Mark all the redundancy errors in this paragraph.

How many errors did you find? Which ones were easy to spot? Let’s see how you did. Watch the video to find out.

How many did you catch? Don’t forget that excellence comes with practice. You just need to keep trying.

Happy learning!

Subject-Verb Agreement: Collective Nouns

I already talked about Subject-Verb Agreement before. To learn this new lesson, you have to make sure na naintindihan niyo na ang rules. Watch this if you haven’t yet or if you need a reminder.

 

One of you sent a question about this. I figured that a lot of you may not know how to deal with Collective Nouns. It can get really tricky. This is something that still makes me stop and think before picking an answer. Watch the video lesson below to learn all about it.

I shot it while I was at the airport.

Now that you know how to determine whether a collective noun is singular or plural, click here to answer a free exercise.

Happy learning!

Book List (Beginners)

 


Sabi ng mga nag-take ng exam this December 2015, pinaka-nagulat sila sa Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension part of the exam. Mahirap daw dahil sa mahaba ang kailangan basahin at unfamiliar ang mga words. Some of them recognized the need to start reading. Kaya I think it’s timely for me to post this list.

This is a list of books that helped me cultivate my love for reading. May mga nagtatanong kasi sa akin kung anong mga libro ang magandang simulan na basahin. Kaya here’s a short list.

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Building Your Vocabulary #1: Tips

Having a wide vocabulary is a big part of passing the examination. You won’t just need it for the language section. You’ll use it for word problems, you’ll use it for the verbal reasoning questions. That’s why it’s so important to build your vocabulary.

How can you do that? Here are my tips.

Now, some of you asked me for a list of books that I can recommend. Here are a few books and book series that can get you started. I have copies of most of these in my personal library.

  1. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
  2. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
  3. The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
  4. Stardust by Neil Gaiman
  5. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
  6. Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
  7. The Giver by Lois Lowry
  8. Animal Farm by George Orwell
  9. The Harry Potter series by JK Rowling
  10. The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins

 

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