Important Lessons for Your Exam

Gun Powder Plot in Macbeth | Is Macbeth Inspired By Gun Powder Plot?

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
 The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 is often linked to William Shakespeare's play Macbeth , although it is not directly referenced within the text. The Gunpowder Plot was a failed attempt by a group of English Catholics to assassinate King James I and blow up the Parliament. This event had a significant impact on the public consciousness and the political climate of the time, which Shakespeare would have been acutely aware of while writing Macbeth . Here are some ways in which the Gunpowder Plot might have influenced Macbeth : Themes of Treason and Regicide : Macbeth revolves around the murder of King Duncan, which mirrors the treasonous intent of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators. The play explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of regicide. The Character of Macbeth : Macbeth's ambition and his ultimate decision to murder the king for personal gain can be seen as a reflection of the conspirators' motivations to kill King James I and seize power. The Atmosphere of...
Post a Comment

Mission Vocab || UP-TGT/PGT 2021 || Lesson-4 || Phobias

By Zuba'r Saifi -
One Word Substitutions are frequently asked in your exams. Some of specific one word substitutions such phobias and manias are very important and easy to learn because it creates so much interest. I have written 136 most important phobias for you that are useful for your upcoming TGT-PGT English exam. Also read previous three lessons. Links are given below. 

1. acarophobia- fear of itching or of insects causing itching

2. acrophobia- fear of heights

3. aerophobia- fear of flying or draughts

Read More-

Mission Vocab || UP TGT-PGT 2021 || Lesson 1


4. agoraphobia- fear of open spaces

5. agyiophobia- fear of crossing busy streets

6. aichmophobia- fear of sharp or pointed objects

7. ailurophobia- fear of cats

8. algophobia- fear of pain

9. amathophobia- fear of dust

10. amaxophobia- fear of riding in a car

11. ambulophobia- fear of walking

12. anglophobia- fear of England or the English

13. anthrophobia- fear of humans

14. anuptaphobia- fear of staying single

15. aquaphobia- fear of water

16. arachibutyrophobia- fear of peanut butter sticking to roof of mouth

17. arachnophobia- fear of spiders

18. astraphobia- fear of being struck by lightning

19. astrapophobia- fear of thunder and lightning

20. automysophobia- fear of being dirty

21. autophobia- fear of solitude

22. ballistophobia- fear of missiles

23. bathophobia- fear of falling from a high place

24. batophobia- fear of heights or being close to tall buildings

25. batrachophobia- fear of frogs and toads

26. belonephobia- fear of pins and needles

27. bibliophobia- fear of books

28. blennophobia- fear of slime

29. brontophobia- fear of thunder and lightning

30. cancerophobia- fear of cancer

31. cathisophobia- fear of sitting

32. cenophobia- fear of empty spaces

33. chrematophobia- fear of money

34. cibophobia- fear of or distaste for food

35. claustrophobia- fear of closed spaces

36. climacophobia- fear of falling down stairs

37. clinophobia- fear of staying in bed

38. cremnophobia- fear of cliffs and precipices

39. cyberphobia- fear of computers

40. cynophobia- fear of dogs

41. dromophobia- fear of crossing streets

42. dysmorphophobia- fear of physical deformities

43. ecophobia- fear of home

44. eleutherophobia- fear of freedom

45. eosophobia- fear of dawn

46. ergasiophobia- fear of work

47. ergophobia- fear of work

48. erotophobia- fear of sex

49. erythrophobia- fear of red lights or of blushing

50. euphobia- fear of good news

51. Francophobia- fear of France or the French

52. gallophobia- fear of France or the French

53. gamophobia- fear of marriage

54. geniophobia- fear of chins

55. genophobia- fear of sex

56. gerascophobia- fear of growing old

57. graphophobia- fear of writing

58. gymnophobia- fear of nudity

59. heliophobia- fear of sunlight

60. herpetophobia- fear of snakes

61. hierophobia- fear of sacred things

62. homichlophobia- fear of fog

63. homophobia- fear of homosexuals

64. hydrophobia- fear of water

65. hypsophobia- fear of high places

66. iatrophobia- fear of going to the doctor

67. iconophobia- fear or hatred of images

68. kainotophobia- fear of change

69. kakorrhaphiophobia- fear of failure

70. kenophobia- fear of empty spaces

71. ligyrophobia- fear of loud noises

72. linonophobia- fear of string

73. lygophobia- fear of darkness

74. lyssophobia- fear of hydrophobia

75. macrophobia- fear of prolonged waiting

76. metrophobia- fear of poetry

77. monophobia- fear of being alone

78. muriphobia- fear of mice

79. myophobia- fear of mice

80. mysophobia- fear of contamination or dirt

81. nebulaphobia- fear of fog

82. necrophobia- fear of corpses

83. negrophobia- fear of blacks

84. neophobia- fear of novelty

85. nosophobia- fear of disease

86. novercaphobia- fear of one's stepmother

87. nyctophobia- fear of the night or darkness

88. ochlophobia- fear of crowds

89. oenophobia- fear or hatred of wine

90. ombrophobia- fear of rain

91. onomatophobia- fear of hearing a certain word

92. ophidiophobia- fear of snakes

93. ophthalmophobia- fear of being stared at

94. optophobia fear of opening one’s eyes

95. ornithophobia- fear of birds

96. paedophobia- fear of children; fear of dolls

97. panophobia- melancholia marked by groundless fears

98. pantophobia- fear of everything

99. parthophobia- fear of virgins

100. pathophobia- fear of disease

101. pediculophobia- fear of lice

102. pentheraphobia- fear or hatred of one’s mother-in-law

103. phagophobia- fear of eating


104. phengophobia- fear of daylight

105. phonophobia- fear of noise or of speaking aloud

106. photophobia- fear of light

107. pogonophobia- fear of beards

108. psychrophobia- fear of the cold

109. pteronophobia- fear of being tickled by feathers

110. pyrophobia- fear of fire

111. Russophobia- fear of Russia or Russians

112. satanophobia- fear of the devil

113. sciaphobia- fear of shadows

114. scopophobia- fear of being looked at

115. scoptophobia- fear of being looked at

116. scotophobia- fear of the dark

117. sitiophobia- fear of food

118. sitophobia- fear of food or eating

119. spectrophobia- fear of looking in a mirror

120. symmetrophobia- fear of symmetry

121. syphilophobia- fear of syphilis

122. taphephobia- fear of being buried alive

123. technophobia- fear of technology

124. thalassophobia- fear of the sea

125. thanatophobia- fear of death

126. theophobia- fear of God

127. tocophobia- fear of pregnancy or childbirth

128. tonitrophobia- fear of thunder

129. topophobia- fear of performing; fear of certain places

130. toxicophobia- fear of poisoning

131. toxiphobia- fear of poison or being poisoned

132. triskaidekaphobia- fear of the number thirteen

133. uranophobia- fear of heaven

134. xenophobia- fear of foreigners

135. zelophobia- fear of jealousy

136. zoophobia- fear of animals

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

UP Lt-Grade English Syllabus

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
 UP Lt-Grade English Syllabus  UP LT Grade Exam is conducted in UP for recruiting a teacher in GICs. Students always ask what is the syllabus for UP-LT Grade English. See What is included in the syllabus of LT Grade English Syllabus.  Drama  1) Macbeth  2) Twelfth Night 3) The Merchant of Venice 4) Every Man in His Humor  5) All for Love 6) Arms and the Man  7) Justice 8) The Birthday Party  9) The Hairy Ape 10) All My Sons 11) Hayavadana  Fiction  Discovery of India Things Fall Apart Animal Farms Mrs Dalloway The Scarlet Letter The Grapes of Wrath  Two Virgins Pride and Prejudice The Mayor of Casterbridge The Old Man and the Sea The Lord and the Flies Great Expectations Joseph Andrew Kanthapura The Bachelor of Arts The Luncheon  My Experiment With Truth  Prose   Dream Children The Spectator Club The Defence of Ignorance  12 Million Black Voices   Tight Corners The Fly A Farewell Party  Of Studies ...
Read more

Spot the Errors- Part 1 || SSC, Bank, TGT, PGT, NDA, CDS etc || Orator Institute of English

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
Spotting the errors in any competitive exam, is very important for scoring marks. Here, I write 15 most important errors that can be asked in exams like SSC, Bank, NVS, KVS, NDA, CDS, TGT, PGT and more. So find out how many can you spot. Answers and solution are given below in the end. Blog by Zuba'r Saifi . 1. Not only he has invested (a)/ in share market (b)/ but also in various policies. (c)/ No error 2. I will make the payment (a)/ either in cash (b)/ else through Cheque. (c)/ No error 3. Although Ruby (a)/ was a poor farmer (b)/ yet he was happy in his life. (c)/ No error 4. Both Rakesh as well as (a)/ his cousin took part (b)/ in the marathon conducted in Mumbai few days back. (c)/ No error 5. I wonder (a)/ that government will (b)/ approve my project or not. (c)/ No error 6. Rita is (a)/ so beautiful as (b) her mother. (c)/ No error 7. Hardly did (a)/ I reached the platform (b)/ when the train left. (c)/ No error 8. Scarcely had (a...
Read more

Sentences for Practice for Synthesis

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
Simple Sentences EXERCISE-1 (A) Use Present Participle: 1. Turn to the left. You will see a beauty  2. She saw a cobra. She cried out.  3. I saw Ritu, She was driving her scooty. 4. The crow was thirsty. It drank water.  5. We heard the noise. We were afraid. 6. He took off his clothes. He plunged into the river. The river was deep. 7. She entered her room. She found a doll. 8. He put on his hat. He went out. 9. He sat on the sofa. He called the girl. 10. A mouse saw the cat. It ran away. (B) Use Past Participle : 1. The child was lost. He was weeping. 2. The beggar had a coat. The coat was tattered.  3. She found her cell phone. It was lost. 4. I saw a bird. It was injured. 5. This is a cup. The cup is broken. (C) Use Perfect Participle: 1. Alka finished her work. She went to hospital.  2. He took bath. He took his food.. 3. My mom prepared tea. Then she went to take bath.  4. He reached home. He took dinner. 5. She made a fire. She boiled eggs. 6. My moth...
Read more

Antonyms and synonyms for UP-TGT/PGT 2022 || Vocabulary for UP-TGT/PGT

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
As you all know very well that UP-TGT/PGT exams are going to be conducted soon by UPSEESB. We bring you 400 Antonyms and synonyms for UP-TGT/PGT. You know vocabulary plays a crucial role in selection in UP-TGT/PGT. Vocabulary for UP-TGT/PGT 2022 is being provided by us. There are 400 words with 2-2 synonyms and antonyms so you can say, there are 1200 words for learning in this blog. A blog by @ teacheronquest    These 1200 Vocab Words for  UP-TGT/PGT 2022 will surely help you.  S.No. Words Synonyms Antonyms 1. Acumen Awareness, brilliance Stupidity, Ignorance 2. Adhere Comply, observe Condemn, disjoin 3. Abolish Abrogate, annual Setup Establish 4. Abash Disconcert, rattle Uphold, Discompose 5. Abound Flourish, proliferate Deficient, Destitute 6. Abate Moderate, decrease Aggravate 7. Abject Despicable, servile Commendable, Praiseworthy 8. Abjure Forsake, renounce Approve, Sanction 9. Abortive Vain, unproductive Productive 10. Absolve Pardon, forgive Compel, Accuse 11...
Read more

List of Deaths in Hamlet || All Deaths in Hamlet by Shakespeare

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about Hamlet, the prince of Denmark, who finds out that his father was murdered and seeks revenge on his uncle, Claudius, the one who killed him to become the king of Denmark and marries to Queen Gertrude. By the end of the tragedy, Hamlet has caused the deaths of  Polonius ,  Laertes ,  Claudius , and  Rosencrantz and Guildenstern , two acquaintances of his from childhood. He is also indirectly involved in the deaths of his love Ophelia (drowning) and of his mother  Gertrude  (poisoned by  Claudius  by mistake). All Deaths in Hamlet During the Course of the Play  Polonius  - Stabbed from behind a curtain by Hamlet, believing him to be King Claudius spying on him. Ophelia - Went insane because of her father, Polonius's death, and drowned herself offstage. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern - Killed by the king of England, when Hamlet gave them a note to take to him that (unbeknownst to them) told hi...
Read more

Spelling Errors for UP-TGT/PGT ENGLISH GRAMMAR

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
 Spellings are often asked in UP-TGT/PGT for 2-3 numbers. Students are always in dilemma what words they should learn. I collected 129 spellings errors important for KVS-NVS-DSSSB-LT-PCS-J as well. Answer Key is in the last of the blog.   Select the correctly spelt word. (1.) 1. Sarcasm 2. Humilliation 3. Bouquette 4. Retalaite   (2.) 1. exhail 2. exhoust 3. exhibit 4. exteract   (3.) 1. Seperable 2. Rehersal 3. Veterinary 4. Employeed   (4.) 1. Embarasment 2. Comotion 3. Conscinteous 4. Encouragement   (5.) 1. Recrutment 2. Reimbursement 3. Beaureacracy 4. Surveliance   (6.) 1. Beneficiery 2. Proliferete 3. Competiter 4. Definition   (7.) 1. Definate 2. Definete 3. Definite 4. Definiet   (8.) 1. Commemorate 2. Comemmorate 3. Commemmorate 4. Comemorate   (9.) 1. Itinarary 2. Greivance 3. Sovereignty 4. Rennaissance   (1...
Read more

20 Most Important Proverbs of English With Hindi Meaning || Orator Institute of English

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
1. A rotten Apple spoils its all companions. एक गंदी मछली सारे तालाब को गंदा कर देती है। 2. A Figure among ciphers. अंधों में काना राजा। 3. All is well that ends well.  अंत भला तो सब भला। 4. He that is warm thinks all are so. आप सुखी तो सब सुखी। 5. Out of the frying pan into the fire. आसमान से गिरे खजूर में अटके। 6. Self praise is no recommendation अपने मुंह मियां मिट्ठू बनना। 7. Haste makes waste/Hurry spoils curry. आगे दौड़ पीछे चौड़। 8. Necessity is the mother of invention. आवश्यकता आविष्कार की जननी है। 9. Blood is thicker than water. अपना अपना होता है, और पराया पराया। 10. Handsome is that handsome does. अच्छा वही जो अच्छा कार्य करें। 11. Prevention is batter than cure. इलाज से परहेज अच्छा। 12. A drop of the ocean. ऊंट के मुंह में जीरा। 13. Example is better than precept. उपदेश देने से उदाहरण देना भला। 14. It takes two make a row/quarrel. एक हाथ से ताली नहीं बजती। 15. Two kill two birds with one stone. एक तीर से दो निशाने। 16- Un...
Read more

Gun Powder Plot in Macbeth | Is Macbeth Inspired By Gun Powder Plot?

By Zuba'r Saifi -
Image
 The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 is often linked to William Shakespeare's play Macbeth , although it is not directly referenced within the text. The Gunpowder Plot was a failed attempt by a group of English Catholics to assassinate King James I and blow up the Parliament. This event had a significant impact on the public consciousness and the political climate of the time, which Shakespeare would have been acutely aware of while writing Macbeth . Here are some ways in which the Gunpowder Plot might have influenced Macbeth : Themes of Treason and Regicide : Macbeth revolves around the murder of King Duncan, which mirrors the treasonous intent of the Gunpowder Plot conspirators. The play explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of regicide. The Character of Macbeth : Macbeth's ambition and his ultimate decision to murder the king for personal gain can be seen as a reflection of the conspirators' motivations to kill King James I and seize power. The Atmosphere of...
Read more