This guide covers important English Grammar topics from Units 6 to 8 for 6th Class AP TET based on the AP-English New Textual Grammar .
Useful for students, teachers, and AP TET exam preparation.
AP TET – 6th Class English Grammar MCQs & Study Guide (6th-8th Lessons)
🔹 Modal Verbs
can, could, can’t, couldn’t
| Modal Verb | Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|
| can | Present ability | I can sing. |
| could | Past ability | I could run fast when I was younger. |
| can’t | Present inability | I can’t dance. |
| couldn’t | Past inability | I couldn’t talk till I was five. |
✔ Asking Permission:
- Can I take your pen?
- Could you lend me your pen? (more polite)
✍ Fill in the blanks with suitable modals
(Answers ✅ included)
1️⃣ Raju is a clever boy, and he can solve any problem.
2️⃣ Last night, I was so ill that I couldn't sleep.
3️⃣ John could ride a bicycle when he was eight.
4️⃣ I couldn’t stop eating.
5️⃣ Rafi can play carroms, but he can’t play chess.
6️⃣ Children can play chess in their free time.
🔹 Expressing Apology
Useful sentence starters:
- I am sorry!
- Please forgive me!
- Please accept my apology!
- I beg your forgiveness!
- I am sorry, it will not repeat again!
🔹 Homophones
Same pronunciation – different spelling & meaning
| Word 1 | Word 2 |
|---|---|
| here | hear |
| meat | meet |
| peace | piece |
| week | weak |
| write | right |
| bred | bread |
🔹 Subject–Verb Agreement
Singular subject → singular verb
Plural subject → plural verb
✔ Examples:
- The pot is on the fire.
- Several people are sitting in the eating-house.
✍ Complete with is/am/are/was/were
(Answers ✅ included)
✔ I am a student
✔ The cows are grazing…
✔ Teja was busy…
✔ Where were you last week?
✍ Choose correct verb
(Answers ✅ included)
✔ His classmates study
✔ A lady smells
✔ Cats chase rats
✔ Everybody enjoys songs
🔹 Simple Future Tense
Structure → will/shall + V₁
Examples:
- I shall come tomorrow.
- He will dance next week.
- I shall not play tomorrow. (Negative)
✅ Unit – 7 English Grammar
🔹 Synonyms
| Word | Synonym |
|---|---|
| equipment | material |
| widely | broadly |
| popular | famous |
| sharp | keen |
| promote | develop |
🔹 Suffixes
Suffix = letters added at end of a word
Examples:
- play + er = player
- cruel + ty = cruelty
- great + ness = greatness
- success + ful = successful
- care + less = careless
🔹 Linkers (Conjunctions)
Used to connect ideas/sentences.
| Function | Linkers |
|---|---|
| Similarity | in the same way |
| Difference | but, although |
| Time | after that, at the same time |
| Addition | and, as well as |
| Example | such as, for example |
✔ Sentence exercise ✅ included
🔹 Adverbs of Manner
Answers the question How?
Examples:
- The teacher talks quickly.
- Venkat shouts loudly.
- We should read carefully.
🔹 Future Forms
will vs. going to
| Use | Example |
|---|---|
| Spontaneous decision | I will call you tomorrow. |
| Planned decision | I am going to buy a cricket bat. |
✔ All exercise answers ✅ included
✅ Unit – 8 English Grammar
🔹 Antonyms
| Word | Antonym |
|---|---|
| afraid | unafraid |
| easy | difficult |
| hide | reveal |
| little | big |
| right | wrong |
🔹 Silent Letters
Examples:
- knight
- hour
- bomb
- through
- psychology
🔹 Adverbs of Frequency
Used in Simple Present Tense — routine activities
Examples:
- They often go to the movies.
- Chandra never smiles.
- Varun sometimes watches TV.
✔ Answers ✅ included
🔹 Punctuation – Question Mark (?)
Used at the end of questions
- Why is Charan crying? ✅
- Who is your favorite cricket player? ✅
🔹 Parts of a Letter
| Part | What to Write |
|---|---|
| Heading | Place + Date |
| Greeting | Hi / Dear |
| Body | Message |
| Closing | Yours lovingly, |
| Signature | Name |
| Address | On envelope |
✅ MCQs – Practice Test
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✔ Highlight correct / wrong answer
✔ Score + Explanation
✔ Reset / Retry option
✔ Certificate when passed ✅
✅ Conclusion
This article covers all essential AP TET English grammar topics of 6th Class Units 6–8 with practice questions and answers.
