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Conjunctions

Conjunctions Definition :  A conjunction is a part of speech that connects two or more words, phrases, clauses or sentences. Conjunctions are generally two types: 1. Cumulative or copulative And: Seema and Rima are two sisters. Rice and curry is our staple food. We saw him playing and shouting with the boys.  Both—and: Both Mina and Rina passed the examination. Both Lubna and Seema got scholarship. Both Hanif and Matin give up their education at tender age.  No less--- than: You are no less fit for the job than he. Salma is no less fit for the first than Mina. As well as: The president as well as the secretary has come. Not only ---but also: He is not only a thief but also a culprit. Mr. Rahman is not only a teacher but also a philosopher. 1.2 Alternative or Disjunctive: Either --- or: Either Ruby or Baby did this work. Either Sumi or Juthi said the fact. Neither --- nor: Neither Mini nor Tinni passed in the exam. Or: Study hard or you will fail in th...

How to Translate from Bengali to English

Everybody who would like to know English using his or her mother tongue can practice translation well.Bangla or Bengali is a language that is also full of translation. In this chapter I would like to provide a translation method for non - Bengali speaker so that he will be able to speak Bengali in his or her own language. The first thing in translation,  is  the structure of  sentences in a language . So we should aware about  the structure of sentences. continued

USE OF SOME PREPOSITION

Def: Preposition is a word that sits before a noun and makes a meaning. In English grammar its use is available. Look at  the following sentences: There is a book on the table. He lives at Chaumuhani. Mr. Pot lived in Dhaka . The bird flew away over my head. In above sentences on, at, in, over placed before the table, Chaumuhani, Dhaka , my head. So on, at, in, over are called prepositions. On other hands Pre - means previous and position means situation. So it alphabetically means previous situation. There is a question, where it sits. It sits before noun or pronoun, so it is called preposition. Recognized definition : A preposition is a word placed before a noun or noun equivalent to show in what relation the person or thing denoted thereby stand to something else —J.C. Nesfield. A preposition is a word used with a noun or a pronoun stands the person or thing denoted by the noun or pronoun stands in relation to something else —Wren & Martin. A prep...