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List of Formal and Informal words used in IELTS

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                                        List of Formal and Informal words The informal words are written on the left hand side and the alternatives (formal words) are on the right side. You must avoid using informal words in IELTS Writing and Speaking at all costs. The use of excessive informal language can result in deduction of IELTS band score in writing and speaking modules. I will soon be sharing a video explaining how to make sentences using formal words. For now, enjoy the following list of words.  About – regarding/concerning Agree with – be bound by And – as well as Bearing in mind – reference being made to Because – due to / as a result of Begin – commence But – while/whereas Careful/ cautious – prudential Carry out – effect Check – verify Enough – Sufficient Get in touch – contact Go over – exceed Has to be – shall be/must be Have to give – submit If – should If……. or not – whether……... or not If you don’t – failure to Make sure – ensure
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List of Correlative Conjunctions for IELTS

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                            List of Correlative Conjunctions for IELTS     Correlative conjunctions are pairs such as  neither . . . nor ,  not . . . only,  and  but . . . also .   These  conjunctions  connect two balanced clauses, phrases, or words.   The two elements that correlative conjunctions connect are usually similar in length and grammatical structure.     either . . . or We can go to  either  Malaysia  or  Singapore for our holiday. It’s my final offer – you can  either  take it  or  leave it.   I will eat  either  peas  or  carrots for dinner.   both . . . and Both  soccer  and  football are popular in France. Both  English  and  Malay are spoken in Malaysia.   The company deals in  both  software  and  hardware.   not only . . . but also Not only  is he a professional basketball player,  but  he’s  also  a successful businessman .   He  not only  studies hard  but also  works well.   not . . . but There ar
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IELTS Speaking Guesswork JUN-AUG (2020)

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Speaking Guesswork Jun-Aug 2020 Darshan Singh Author | Speaker | Trainer   TARGET 9 SCF-32, 2 ND Floor, Phase-5, Mohali, Punjab, India, 160059     IELTS SPEAKING: ULTIMATE GUIDE TO IELTS SUCCESS by Darshan Singh https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086TVZNJD/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_dpB8EbPDHQ23F via @amazon   Buy the best book for IELTS speaking today – Only book in the world having 250+ solved Topics along with 800+ solved follow-up Questions   IELTS Cue Card Topics for Jun-Aug 2020 A poisonous plant you know Which is the plant and how do you know about it What is the shape of that plant? Have you ever seen that plant? India is rich in flora and fauna. There are millions of species of plants that a person can spend his/her entire life counting them all. I know about a handful of plants that are harmful or poisonous. The one which I am going to talk about today is Wild Carrot. It is one of the most poisonous plants that are found in my country. This
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