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प्रश्न
Complete the following sentence using your own ideas.
The princess was as ______ as ______. (Positive)
उत्तर
The princess was as delicate as a flower. (Positive)
Notes
Note that we usually add '-er', '-est' to short adjectives and use 'more' or 'most' with longer adjectives.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Griffin failed not only as a son and a scientist, but also as a human being. Comment. (The Invisible Man)
Notice the following uses of the word ‘tell’ in the text.
1. Her fingers were busy telling the beads of her rosary.
2. I would tell her English words and little things about Western science and learning.
3. At her age, one could never tell.
4. She told us that her end was near.
Given below are four different senses of the word ‘tell’. Match the meanings to the uses listed above.
1. make something known to someone in spoken or written words
2. count while reciting
3. be sure
4. give information to somebody
Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
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blow-by-blow account
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morale booster
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relegated to
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political acumen
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de facto
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astute
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doctored accounts
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gave vent to
Visit a library:
Find and read the biography of your favourite scientist.
Mention the various places that the brook flows past.
Read the following lines and answer the questions.
It isn’t an instantaneous thing
Born of despair with a sudden spring
- What does ‘it’ refer to?
- What does ‘born of despair mean’?
Mother called ______.
Geetha madam couldn’t stop the children running out of the train because they ______.
Complete the sentence given below with word/phrase.
The hole became ______ and ______.
The villagers, built a _______ on his memory.
