English Prefixes

 10 English Prefixes That Instantly Boost Your Vocabulary 

🟩Un- = not → unhappy, unfair, unclear

🟩Re- = again → rewrite, reread, redo

🟩Mis- = wrong /bad → misunderstand, misplace, mislead

🟩Dis- = opposite → disagree, disconnect, disappear

🟩Over- = too much → overeat, overreact, overwork

🟩Under- = not enough → underestimate, underpaid

🟩Pre- = before → preview, prepay, preheat

🟩Post- = after → postpone, post-war, post-test

🟩Co- = together → cooperate, coexist, co-founder

🟩Inter- = between → interact, international, interview

Some Common Phrasal Verbs

 🌟 35 Important Phrasal Verbs (with Meaning) 

🔴 Group 1

1. Look after → Care for

2. Look for → Search

3. Look into → Investigate

4. Give up → Quit

5. Give in → Surrender

6. Turn down → Reject

7. Turn up → Arrive

8. Take off → Remove

9. Take up → Start

10. Run into → Meet

🔴 Group 2

11. Run out of → Deplete

12. Break down → Fail

13. Break up → End

14. Call off → Cancel

15. Carry on → Continue

16. Come across → Discover,meet by chance

17. Come up with → Create,invent

18. Pull through → Recover

19. Fill out → Complete

20. Get along → Befriend

🔴 Group 3

21. Get back → Return

22. Get over → Recover

23. Give out → Distribute

24. Go on → Proceed

25. Go out → Socialize

🟢 Group 4

26. Take after → Resemble

27. Hold on → Wait

28. Keep up → Maintain

29. Make up → Reconcile

30. Pass away → Die

🟢 Group 5

31. Put off → postpone

32. Put up with → Tolerate

33. Run away → Escape

34. Show up → Appear

35. Shut down → Close

Why-Questions

 ✨ WH Question Words ✨

1. Who (person)

Who is your best friend? 

2. What (object / idea)

What are you doing? 

3. How many (countable)

How many people are there? 

4. Which (choice)

Which color do you like most? 

5. Why (reason)

Why are you late? 

6. How often (frequency)

How often do you  play video games?

7. Where (place)

Where do you live? 

8. When (time)

When is your birthday? 

9. What kind (description)

What kind of music do you like?

10. Whose (possession)

Whose book is this? 

11. How old (age)

How old are you? 

12. What time (time)

What time does the train leave? 

13. How (manner)

How are you today? 

14. How much (quantity / uncountable)

How much sugar do you need? 

15. How long (duration)

How long have you lived here? 

Some useful synonyms for exams

 Synonyms for IELTS ✨️

❖ New = Unique, Modern, Current, Recent

❖ Old = feeble, Ancient, Aged, Veteran, Mature, Primitive, Stale

❖ Place = Draw, Map, Diagram, Procedure, Method, Blueprint

❖ Show = Display, Exhibit, Indicate, Reveal, Demonstrate

❖ Tell = Disclose, Reveal, Expose, Narrate, Inform, Divulge

❖ Use = Employ, Utilise, Exhaust, Spend

❖ Idea = Thought, Concept, Notion

❖ Important = Necessary, Vital, Critical, Indispensable, Valuable, Essential, Famous, Notable

❖ Interesting = fascinating, Engaging, Spirited, Intriguing, Gripping, Enthralling, Captivating

❖ Little = Tiny, Diminutive, Exiguous, Dinky, Cramped

❖ Look = Gaze, Glance, Peek, Glimpse, Stare, Leer

Some common English expressions

 Common English Expressions 📝

• Keep it up! → Continue doing well!

• I’m all ears! → I’m listening!

• Break a leg! → Good luck!

• Hang in there! → Don’t give up!

• It’s not a big deal! → It’s okay / Not serious!

• You nailed it! → You did it perfectly!

• Calm down! → Relax!

• Take it easy! → Don’t stress!

• You bet! → Of course!

• No worries! → It’s okay!

• That’s a good one! → Nice joke!

• I’m on it! → I’ll do it right away!

• Long time no see! → It’s been a while!

• Fingers crossed! → Hoping for good luck!

• It’s up to you! → You decide!

• Go for it! → Try it / Do it!

• I’m in! → I agree or I’ll join!

• Make yourself at home! → Feel comfortable!

• Don’t mention it! → You’re welcome!

• Take your time! → No hurry!