Correct use of verb 'laugh' in English Grammar


Correct use of verb 'laugh' in English Grammar

अंग्रेजी व्याकरण में क्रिया 'हँसना' का सही उपयोग

The verb 'laugh' is used to express the action of laughing. It is important to use this verb correctly in English grammar to convey the intended meaning. Here are some key concepts related to the correct use of the verb 'laugh':

1. Subject-Verb Agreement:
The verb 'laugh' should agree with the subject in terms of number and person. For example:
- Correct: She laughs at his jokes.
(वह उसके मजाकों पर हँसती है।)
- Incorrect: She laugh at his jokes.

2. Use of Prepositions:
The verb 'laugh' is often followed by prepositions like 'at', 'with', or 'about'. The choice of preposition depends on the context. For example:
- Correct: They laughed at the funny movie.
(उन्होंने मजेदार फिल्म पर हँसा।)
- Incorrect: They laughed on the funny movie.

3. Direct and Indirect Objects:
The verb 'laugh' can take direct and indirect objects. The direct object is the thing or person causing laughter, while the indirect object is the person who is laughing. For example:
- Correct: The comedian made everyone laugh.
(कॉमेडियन ने सबको हँसाया।)
- Incorrect: The comedian laughed everyone.

Key Mistakes:
- Using the incorrect form of the verb 'laugh' based on subject-verb agreement.
- Using the wrong preposition after the verb 'laugh'.
- Confusing the direct and indirect objects in a sentence.

By understanding these key concepts and avoiding common mistakes, you can improve your English grammar skills and effectively use the verb 'laugh' in your conversations and writing. Happy learning!

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