DAILY TIPS

Daily Tips features short and practical English learning posts updated every day, including quick grammar checks, common mistakes, vocabulary building, sentence patterns, and bilingual explanations (English–Tamil). These daily English questions and learning series are designed to improve speaking, writing, and understanding through simple, consistent practice. Learn English step by step with real-life examples and easy explanations.

She is good————-painting.

a) inb) atc) ond) ofCorrect answer: at Sentence : She is good at painting. Option-by-option explanation: a) in – “Good in” is not correct in this context. It’s rarely used except for places (“good in...

What does “don’t” mean?

a) do notb) did notc) does notAnswer: a) do not Explanation:“Don’t” is the short form (contraction) of “do not.”Example: I don’t like tea. = I do not like tea...

Which word is correct?

I want to_____ (see/sea) the ocean.a) seeb) seac) noneCorrect answer: a) see Explanation:“I want to see the ocean” uses the verb see, which means to look at or observe.“Sea” is...

Choose the correct plural form:One fox, two __.

a) foxsb) foxesc) foxend) foxiesThe correct answer is: b) foxes Explanation: Most nouns ending in -x, -s, -sh, or -ch form their plural by adding -es (not just -s). Example: box → boxes bus → buses...

We saw a cat was sleeping a cat_______ was sleeping on the wall.

a) whob) wherec) whichd) when The correct answer is: c) which Explanation: The sentence is: We saw a cat __ was sleeping on the wall. For animals/things, we use “which” (or “that”). Who → used for...

Unscramble to find the verb (letters: N U R)

a) urnb) runc) nurd) runn The correct answer is: b) run Explanation: a) urn – Urn is a noun (a container), not a verb. b) run – Run is a verb (e.g., I run every morning). c) nur – Nur is not a valid...

Can you pick the right answer?

They_________ playing footballA)IsB)AreC)AmD)Be The Correct answer is: Are Explanation: The subject “They” is plural, so it needs a plural helping verb. The correct helping verb for...

Can you pick the right pronoun?

Which pronoun is correct?__ are my classmatesa) Theyb) Themc) TheirThe correct answer is: a) They Explanation: They is a subject pronoun and is used as the subject of the sentence.They are my...

Find the Hidden Preposition!

The cat is under the table. a) catb) underc) tabled) theAnswer: b) under Explanation: A preposition shows the relationship between words in a sentence. Here, under shows the position of the cat in...