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✨ Singular- Plural Forms ✨

✍️ അവസാനം "S" ചേർത്താൽ Plural form ലഭിക്കുന്നവ

▪️ Boy ▪️Book ▪️Girl ▪️Pen
▪️ Desk ▪️Cow ▪️Commando
▪️ Photo ▪️Piano ▪️Ratio▪️Logo
▪️Monkey ▪️Donkey▪️Dwarf, ▪️Scarf▪️Gulf▪️ Chief▪️Safe
▪️ Wharf ▪️Cliff ▪️ Hoof
▪️ Proof ▪️Handkerchief

✍️ അവസാനം "es" ചേർത്താൽ Plural form ലഭിക്കുന്നവ

▪️Class▪️Dish▪️Bush▪️
▪️Match ▪️Watch▪️Box
▪️ Tax ▪️Kiss▪️ Hero ▪️Mango
▪️Buffalo ▪️Negro ▪️Echo

✍️ അവസാനമുള്ള "y" മാറ്റി പകരം "ies" ചേർത്താൽ Plural Form ലഭിക്കുന്നവ

▪️Baby ▪️City ▪️Lady ▪️Army
▪️Story ▪️Pony

📚Single & plural 📚

*Wife       : Wives    
*Man      : Men
*Thief      : Thieves
*Goose   : Geese
*Half        : Halves                              *Woman  : Women
*Wolf       : Wolves                              *Mouse   : Mice
*Calf        : Calves                               *Tooth     : Teeth
*Knife      : Knives                               *Foot       : Feet
*Leaf        : Leaves                              *Ox         : Oxen
*Loaf        : Loaves                              *Child     : Children
*Elf           : Elves                                 *Commander in chief  : Commanders in chief

*Self         : Selves
*Son in law  : Sons in law
*Shelf       : Shelves                              *Daughter in law : Daughters in law
*Sheaf      : Sheaves                             *Governor general : Governors general
*Runner up : Runners up
*Man of war : Men of war
*Man eater  : Man eaters
*Girl student : Girl students
*Chairman : Chairmen                         *Englishman : Englishmen
*Formula   : Formulae                           *Index     : Indices
*Radius      : Radii                                 *Phenomenon : Phenomena
*Hypothesis : Hypotheses                  *Diagnosis   : Diagnoses
*Oasis        : Oases                                *Syllabus      : Syllabi
*Memorandum : Memoranda               *Axis            : Axes
*Crisis       : Crises                                *Basis           : Bases
*Analysis  : Analyses                            *Criterion     : Criteria
*Medium  : Media                                 *Stadium      : Stadia, Stadiums
*Agendum : Agenda                              *Thesis         : Theses
*Focus       : Foci, Focuses                   *Nucleus      : Nuclei
*Manservant : Menservants                *Womanservant :Women Servants

👉 _*12 Boring 😬 Words and What You Can Use Instead

🔆 *Instead of _“ACTUALLY”_ ,use:*

```• Absolutely
• As a matter of fact
• Indeed
• In fact
• In point of fact
• In reality
• Indeed
• Certainly
• Veritably
• Genuinely
• Sincerely
• Truly```

🔆 *Instead of _“AMAZING“,_ use:*

```• Surprising
• Astonishing
• Fascinating
• Fabulous
• Incredible
• Marvelous
• Prodigious
• Shocking
• Stunning
• Surprising
• Unbelievable
• Wonderful```

🔆 *Instead of _“AWESOME”,_ use:*

```• Awe-inspiring
• Breathtaking
• Extraordinary
• Fantastic
• Grand
• Impressive
• Magnificent
• Mind-blowing
• Outstanding
• Remarkable
• Wonderful```

🔆 *Instead of _“BEAUTIFUL“,_ use”*

```• Attractive
• Cute
• Elegant
• Exquisite
• Glamorous
• Gorgeous
• Handsome
• Lovely
• Neat
• Pretty
• Striking
• Stunning```

🔆 *Instead of _“GREAT”,_ use:*

```• Astounding
• Commendable
• Exemplary
• First-rate
• Fantastic
• Incredible
• Legendary
• Noble
• Phenomenal
• Stupendous
• Incomparable
• Terrific!```

🔆 *Instead of _"INTERESTING",_ use:*

```• Alluring
• Amusing
• Appealing
• Captivating
• Compelling
• Enchanting
• Engaging
• Entertaining
• Enticing
• Gripping
• Intriguing
• Stimulating```

🔆 *Instead of _“LOOK”,_ use:*

```• Check
• Examine
• Gaze
• Glance
• Glimpse
• Inspect
• Observe
• Peek
• Review
• Search
• Stare
• View```

🔆 *Instead of _“PLEASANT”,_ use:*

```• Amiable
• Charming
• Cheerful
• Congenial
• Cordial
• Delightful
• Enjoyable
• Gratifying
• Likable
• Lovely
• Refreshing
• Satisfying```

🔆 *Instead of _“QUITE”,_ use:*

```• Completely
• Considerably
• Entirely
• Fairly
• Fully
• Purely
• Precisely
• Thoroughly
• Totally
• Truly
• Utterly
• Wholly```

🔆 *Instead of _"REALLY”,_ use:*

```• Absolutely
• Actually
• Beyond doubt
• Certainly
• Easily
• Genuinely
• Indeed
• Legitimately
• Surely
• Truly
• Undoubtedly
• Unquestionably```

🔆 *Instead of _"SAID",_ use:*

```• Asked
• Called
• Cried
• Demanded
• Exclaimed
• Questioned
• Remarked
• Replied
• Responded
• Stated
• Shouted
• Whispered```

🔆 *Instead of _“VERY”,_ use:*

```• Exceedingly
• Exceptionally
• Extraordinarily
• Extremely
• Highly
• Immensely
• Insanely
• Intensely
• Meticulously
• Remarkably
• Supremely
• Tremendously```

Hello English- DID YOU KNOW THESE THINGS HAD NAMES?

DID YOU KNOW THESE THINGS HAD NAMES?

1. The space between your eyebrows is called a glabella.

2. The way it smells after the rain is called petrichor.

3. The plastic or metallic coating at the end of your shoelaces is called an aglet.

4. The rumbling of stomach is actually called a wamble.

5. The cry of a new born baby is called a vagitus.

6. The prongs on a fork are called tines.

7. The sheen or light that you see when you close your eyes and press your hands on them is called phosphenes.

8. The tiny plastic table placed in the middle of a pizza box is called a box tent.

9. The day after tomorrow is called overmorrow.

10. Your tiny toe or finger is called minimus.

11. The wired cage that holds the cork in a bottle of champagne is called an agraffe.

12. The 'na na na' and 'la la la', which don't really have any meaning in the lyrics of any song, are called vocables.

13. When you combine an exclamation mark with a question mark (like this ?!), it is referred to as an interrobang.

14. The space between your nostrils is called columella nasi.

15. The armhole in clothes, where the sleeves are sewn, is called armscye.

16. The condition of finding it difficult to get out of the bed in the morning is called dysania.

17. Unreadable hand-writing is called griffonage.

18. The dot over an “i” or a “j” is called tittle.

19. That utterly sick feeling you get after eating or drinking too much is called crapulence.

20. The metallic device used to measure your feet at the shoe store is called Bannock device.

Hello English-5 news headlines and 10 new words from this week are:

ഈ ആഴ്ച്ചയിലെ 5 പ്രധാന വാര്‍ത്തകളും അതില്‍ നിന്നുള്ള 10 വാക്കുകളും:

1.  Celebrities took to social media to mourn the death of the renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and celebrate his incredible life as he passed away at the age of 76 this week.

a. Renowned: Famous(പ്രശസ്തമായ)
b. Incredible: Extraordinary or wonderful(അസാധാരണമായ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ അത്ഭുതകരമായ)

2. Sports celebrities Rahul Dravid, Saina Nehwal, and Prakash Padukone lost crores of rupees after being duped by a Bengaluru-based Ponzi firm named Vikram Investment Company.

a. Dupe: To cheat or trick someone(മറ്റൊരാളെ ചതിക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പറ്റിക്കുക)
b. Ponzi: Fraud investment operation(വഞ്ചനാപരമായ നിക്ഷേപ പ്രവർത്തനം)

3. The Indian Railways has decided to remove the infotainment LCD devices from the coaches of the Tejas Express and Shatabdi Express as many were found damaged, with their wires broken and headphones stolen.

a. Infotainment: Media that provides combination of information and entertainment(ഇൻഫോടെയ്ൻമെന്റ്: വിവരവും വിനോദവും ചേരുന്ന സംവിധാനമാണിത്)
b. Steal: To take without permission with no intention to return (മോഷ്ടിക്കുക: തിരികെ കൊടുക്കാനുള്ള ഉദ്ദേശത്തോടുകൂടിയല്ലാതെ  എടുക്കുക)

4. Shah Rukh Khan's wax statue will be unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Delhi on March 23. This wax figure of SRK will be displayed in his signature pose with his arms open beside other iconic celebrities in a special interactive zone at the museum.

a. Unveil: To show publicly for first time
b. Iconic: Widely known for excellence in a field

5. The Supreme Court has extended the deadline to link Aadhaar with services such as mobile phone, banking and insurance for an indefinite period.

a. Deadline: A date or time before which something must be done
b. Indefinite: Having no exact limits

Animal/Birds sounds

Animal/Birds sounds
പക്ഷിമൃഗാദികളുടെ ശബ്ദം

1. Dog - Bark(പട്ടീ-കുരയ്ക്കുക)

2. Cat - Meow(പൂച്ച-മിയോ)

3. Cow - Moo(പശു-അമറുക)

4. Horse - Neigh(കുതിര-ചിനയ്ക്കുക)

5. Pig - Oink (Grunt)(പന്നി-മുരളുക)

6. Lion - Roar(സിംഹം-അലറുക)

7. Snake - Hiss(പാമ്പ്-ചീറ്റുക)

8. Donkey - Bray(കഴുത-കരയുക)

9. Bear - Growl(കരടി-മുരളുക)

10. Goat - Bleat(ആട്-ചിനയ്കുക)

11. Frog - Croak(തവള-കരയുക)

12. Elephant - Trumpet(ആന-ചിന്നം വിളിക്കുക)

13. Mouse - Squeak(എലി-കിറുകിറു ശബ്ദമുണ്ടാക്കുക)

14. Tiger - Growl(കടുവ-ചീറുക)

15. Bee - Buzz(തേനീച്ച-ഇരമ്പുക)

16. Monkey - chatter, screech(കുരങ്ങന്‍-കൂക്കിവിളിക്കുക)

17. Chicken - Chirp(കോഴി-ചിലയ്‌ക്കുക)

18. Duck - Quack(താറാവ്-ക്വാ ക്വാ എന്നു കരയുക)

19. Owl - Hoot(മൂങ്ങ-മൂളുക)

20. Eagle - Screech(കഴുകന്‍-കരയുക)

21. Crow - Caw(കാക്ക-കരയുക)

22. Pigeon - Coo(പ്രാവ്-കുറുകുക)

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