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Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence. We fail to harness the rain water, ______ we suffer. - English

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प्रश्न

Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

We fail to harness the rain water, ______ we suffer.

विकल्प

  • consequently

  • nevertheless

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उत्तर

We fail to harness the rain water, consequently, we suffer

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अध्याय 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Connectives or Linkers [पृष्ठ ४८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Grammar- Connectives or Linkers | Q 1 m) | पृष्ठ ४८

संबंधित प्रश्न

Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.

enormous - ________.


Read the dialogue and fill in the blanks with suitable modals.

Dad: ____________ we go out for dinner tonight?
Charan: Yes, Dad. We ____________ go to a restaurant where I ____________ have some ice cream
Dad: OK. Then, I ____________ be home by 7 p.m. Mom and you ____________ be ready by then.
Charan: Sure. We ____________  . My friend told me that there is a magic show nearby.____________ you please take us there?
Dad: We ____________  not have time to go for the magic show, I suppose. If we have enough time left, we ____________   plan
Charan: By the way, ____________  we inform our gate keeper about our outing?
Dad: Yes, we ____________  so that he ____________  be aware we aren’t at home
Charan: ____________  I call up Mom and tell her about our plan today?
Dad: You ____________  to. Otherwise, we might be in trouble when she returns home.
Charan Hmm… by the time you come home in the evening, we ____________  be waiting for you. Hope you____________   be late. Bye.

Change the following sentence to the other voice.

Rosy will solve the problem.


When will you return ______ home?


Combine the pair of sentence below into simple, complex, and compound.

I saw a tiger it was wounded.


Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

A ______ of shoes.


Read the passage. Choose between a little, a lot of, a few, few, fewer, many and much to fill in the gap.

DON’T CALL US, WE’LL CALL YOU!

Two years ago, I moved to a new neighbourhood. There seemed to be very______people in this area without telephones, so I expected to get a new phone quickly. I applied for one as soon as I moved into my new house. ‘We aren’t supplying ______ new phones in your area’, an engineer told me. ‘______ people want new phones at the moment and the company is employing ______ engineers than last year so as to save money. A new phone won’t cost you ______ money, but it will take ______ time. We can’t do anything for you before December. ‘You need______ patience if you’re waiting for a new phone and you need ______ friends whose phones you can use as well. Fortunately, I had both. December came and went, but there was no sign of a phone. I went to the company’s local office to protest. ‘They told me I’d have a phone by December,’ I protested. ‘Which year?’ the assistant asked.


Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.

Grandfather’s dream had come true.


Complete the Conditional Sentence. Decide whether to use Type I, II, or III.

If you __________ (speak) English, you will get along with them perfectly.


He is still sleeping, ________.


Find me in the poem.

You can play with me   


Pick the word from the text that is similar to the word or phrase given below.

threatening and extremely angry______.


Appropriate suffix to the word with the clues given.

A person one who teaches ______.

words suffixes
penny, beauty, develop, teach. ful, ment, er, less.

Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.

We _________ the animal in our trap.


Name of the object In your mother tongue Use in a sentence
     

Complete the story using present continuous tense.

Shaheen Hello, Varun?
Varun Tell me Shaheen.
Shaheen What are you doing?
Varun I ______.
Shaheen Good. What is your Dad doing?
Varun He ______.
Shaheen Your Mom?
Varun She ______.

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

a turning point


Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.

We ______(hear) a lot of noise because the new buildings ______(transmit) sound vacant.


The world of sports has given us many idiomatic expressions like ‘blow-by-blow.’ Read the description of each of the idioms given below. Then match these idioms with their meaning given in the box.

Idioms Meaning
i) throw in the towel: Wet towels are kept near a boxing ring to wipe the sweat of boxers between rounds. When a boxer was getting badly beaten, his manager would throw a towel in the ring to end the fight. a. state of near collapse or defeat
ii) in our corner: In a boxing match, the corners are the two opposite angles of a boxing ring where the boxers rest between rounds. b. unfair or unsporting behaviour
iii) on the ropes: Boxing rings are typically enclosed by four ropes. As a boxer when your opponent has forced you against the ropes with his/her attack, you are in trouble. c. prepare for a conflict
iv) below the belt: Hits below the beltline are generally considered illegal in boxing. d. on your side in an argument or dispute
v) square off: facing each other at the beginning of a match e. to give up

Now, read the descriptions given under Column A and match them with their correct (-ist words) describing specialists in the various fields of medicine given under column B.

No A B
1 one who specializes in lung problems gynaecologist
2 one who specializes in skin problems gastroenterologist
3 one who treats diseases specific to women dermatologist
4 one who treats kidney diseases neurologist
5 one who treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system pulmonologist
6 one who treats stomach disorders cardiologist
7 one who treats vision problems nephrologist
8 one who specializes in critical infants otolaryngologist
9 one who treats heart problems ophthalmologist
10 one who treats the problems of ear, nose, tongue neonatologist

Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I bought a pen yesterday.

Madhu ______


Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

This is ______ it must be done.


Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.

Amit did not know ______his father met his class teacher ______not.


Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.

quiet – quite – quit


Pick out the compound sentences in the following passage.

The food we eat has to be digested and then thrown out of the body. The air we breathe in has to be thrown out, to help us survive. But we hold negative emotions like insecurity, anger, and jealousy within ourselves for years. If these negative emotions are not eliminated, the mind grows corrupt and diseased. Let us do away with hatred and lead a healthy life filled with peace and joy


The most noticeable difference between American and British English is in the vocabulary usage. There are hundreds of everyday words that are different. 


Write the related words as shown in the example:


Write compound words using the picture.

+
______

Make smaller words using the letters in the given word. (At least 5 words)

immediately


Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Acheiving


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