Words with similar meaning are synonyms and words with opposite meaning are antonyms. Synonyms and antonyms make up our diction which is important for fluent expression. When speaking and writing, we need to inform, entertain, explain, describe, persuade and argue our ideas using words. Synonyms and antonyms assist speakers to …

This free worksheet helps children to identify the middle sound a in words. Each word can be traced, has a picture to colour, and a space to fill in the middle sound a. Click the link or image to download worksheet to start tracing, colouring and writing. Let the fun …

Your exam is around the corner and you don’t feel ready, so you get in cramming mode. Following the common exam study tips to “burn the midnight oil” and to find a tutor to summarise all the information you need to pass an exam is a big mistake. You do …

AIN is a rime in the English language. There are many words that begin with an onset made up of one consonant as in ‘gain’ or blends from 2 to 5 consonants, and then end with the rime AIN as in ‘grain’, ‘sprain’, ‘contain’ and ‘mountain’. Having a word list …

Narrative writing is simply the written form of telling a story to entertain your listeners. You may start with a dramatic statement to get their attention and then unravel the details slowly. To make sure they get a clear picture of what is going on in your head, you paint …