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The Marathi Future Tense: जाईन, जाशील and जाणार आहे
How Marathi expresses the future with dedicated endings and with the 'going to' form, and how to use time words.
Read article →The Marathi Past Tense: गेलो, आला and खाल्ला
How Marathi forms the past tense, the endings for each person, and the special pattern with transitive verbs like eat and read.
Read article →The Marathi Present Tense: करतो, करते and करत आहे
How Marathi forms the simple present and the present continuous, with the endings for each person and gender.
Read article →To Be and To Have in Marathi: आहे, होता and माझ्याकडे
The Marathi verb 'to be' in present and past, and how Marathi expresses possession without a verb 'to have'.
Read article →Blood Relations: Decoding Family Puzzles Step by Step
A method for solving blood relation questions by drawing a family tree, with the standard relationship terms and worked examples.
Read article →Coding-Decoding: Letter Shifts and Number Codes
The main coding-decoding patterns in reasoning tests, including letter shifts, opposite letters and number substitutions, with worked examples.
Read article →Direction Sense: Turns, Distances and the Right Triangle
How to solve direction and distance problems with a quick sketch, the four cardinal directions and Pythagoras.
Read article →Seating Arrangements and Puzzles: A Drawing-First Approach
How to set up linear and circular seating problems, place fixed information first and avoid the classic left-right mistakes.
Read article →Syllogisms Solved with Venn Diagrams
A visual method for syllogism questions, with the four statement types, standard results and worked examples.
Read article →Past Tenses in Portuguese: The Perfeito and the Imperfeito
How to use Portuguese's two main past tenses: one for completed actions, one for habits and background, with the endings for each.
Read article →Por or Para? And Other Preposition Puzzles in Portuguese
How to choose between por and para, plus a guide to em, de, a and com, with examples.
Read article →Ser or Estar? Two Verbs for 'To Be' in Portuguese
How to choose between ser and estar, with the present tense of both and a simple guide to permanent and temporary states.
Read article →Talking About the Future in Portuguese: Vou Fazer and Farei
The two ways to speak about the future in Portuguese: the everyday 'ir + infinitive' and the simple future, with irregular stems.
Read article →The Portuguese Present Tense: Regular Verbs and Key Irregulars
How the three verb groups conjugate in the present, and the irregular verbs you'll use every day.
Read article →Saying No in Punjabi: ਨਹੀਂ, ਨਾ and ਮਤ
The main Punjabi negatives: how to say not, don't and no, with examples of each.
Read article →The Punjabi Future Tense: ਜਾਵਾਂਗਾ, ਜਾਵਾਂਗੀ and ਜਾਓਗੇ
How Punjabi expresses the future with dedicated endings, with examples for each person and common time words.
Read article →The Punjabi Past Tense: ਗਿਆ, ਗਈ and ਖਾਧੀ
How Punjabi forms the past tense, and the special pattern for transitive verbs like eat and read.
Read article →The Punjabi Present Tense: ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ and ਕਰ ਰਿਹਾ ਹਾਂ
How Punjabi forms the simple present and the present continuous, with the endings for each person and gender.
Read article →To Be and To Have in Punjabi: ਹੈ, ਸੀ and ਮੇਰੇ ਕੋਲ
The Punjabi verb 'to be' in present and past, and how Punjabi expresses possession without a verb 'to have'.
Read article →Days of the Week and Months in Russian
The Russian names for days and months, how to say on Monday and in May, and why they are written in lowercase.
Read article →Forming Plural Nouns in Russian
The main plural endings in Russian, the spelling rule after г, к and х, and common irregular plurals.
Read article →Russian Noun Gender: Masculine, Feminine and Neuter
How to tell the gender of a Russian noun from its ending, with the main exceptions.
Read article →Russian Numbers: Tens, Hundreds and Agreement With Nouns
Counting past twenty in Russian, and the rule that changes the noun after 1, 2 to 4 and 5 or more.
Read article →Telling the Time in Russian
How to ask and answer the time in Russian, including half past, quarter past and the 24-hour clock.
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