Learning Universe English Grammar-7

Book Details:

• Author: R.K. Gupta

• ISBN: 9789357676434

• Edition: New 2024

• Pages: 188

• Price: Rs.325

About the Book:
The Laxmi Learning Universe English Grammar series (Classes 6-8) is part of the Laxmi English Learning Programme, a comprehensive set of curriculum books covering all scholastic and co-scholastic subjects as recommended by NCERT for CBSE-affiliated schools. The series adheres to the National Curriculum Framework (NCF) and is designed to make learning lively and engaging through a communicative approach.

The primary aim of the series is to meet the linguistic and communicative needs of learners, helping them use English effectively, accurately, and creatively in real-life situations. Upon completing the course, students are expected to develop four essential communication skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—along with a solid understanding of Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation through practical application. The assessment pattern is structured according to the specific learning outcomes defined for each unit.

The grammar book is divided into three sections:

• Grammar and Vocabulary: Detailed explanations of grammar concepts, supported by ample practice exercises.

• Comprehension: Focuses on developing reading, picture, and listening comprehension skills.

• Creative Writing: Provides guidelines and examples to help students develop their creative writing skills.

The Laxmi English Learning Programme also includes a coursebook, workbook, teacher guide (with answer keys), a reader, a grammar book, and a companion CD for each grade. The Learning Universe series is preceded by the Learning World series for pre-primary students and succeeded by the Learning Planet series for classes 1-5.

Contents:

• Grammar and Vocabulary Section:

  1. Infinitives, Gerunds, and Participles

  2. Verbs and Their Tenses

  3. Phrasal Verbs

  4. Linking Adverbs

  5. Prepositions

  6. Conjunctions

  7. Phrases and Clauses

  8. Independent and Dependent Clauses

  9. Subordinate and Co-ordinate Clauses

  10. Question Tags

  11. Figures of Speech

  12. Idioms and Proverbs

  13. Words Often Confused

  14. One Word Substitution

  15. Word Games

• Comprehension Section:
  16. Picture Comprehension
  17. Listening Comprehension
  18. Reading Comprehension

• Composition Section:
  19. Formal Letter Writing
  20. Argumentative Essay Writing
  21. Summary Writing
  22. Short Story Writing
  23. Using Graphic Organisers
  24. Writing an Autobiography
  25. Writing a Profile