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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
You ______ be joking
उत्तर
You must be joking
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संबंधित प्रश्न
When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.
Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
I took photographs of Tenzing holding aloft the flags.
Say whether each of the verbs underlined below, are Finite or Non-finite.
We lack the confidence to see ourselves as developed nations.
Underline the verb form in the following sentence and state its Tense and Aspect.
They are waiting for the right winds.
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
beautiful (woman)
Explain the metaphor in the following line :
Life’s sunny hours flit by.
The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.
plentiful supply
Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
The salesman answered all the questions patiently.
Refer to the dictionary to find out the meaning of the following prepositions and match them with the correct meaning
| Preposition | Meaning | |
| 1. | due to | a. as a substitute for |
| 2. | except for | b. in the interest of |
| 3. | with reference to | c. irrespective of |
| 4. | in spite of | d. added to |
| 5. | in addition to | e. because of |
| 6. | in place of | f. referring to |
| 7. | regardless of | g. with the exception of |
| 8. | for the sake of | h. disregarding the difficulty |
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
Then Marina encouraged him by saying, "It’s no good __________ (quit) the project right at the end."
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
Keerthi ______ his work by next week. (do).
Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.
She invited most of her friends. They attended the party.
Read the poem and write the rhyming words and rhyme scheme for the given stanzas.
| Stanza | Rhyming words | Rhyme Scheme |
| 1 | alone- ______-______ ______ - space |
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| 3 | ______- May mind -______ |
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| 4 |
tree- ______ |
Change the underlined word with the correct pronoun.
My aunt lives in Trichy but, my aunt often comes to visit my family.
Use the blended word in your own sentence.
smog -
Tiny hatchlings fall______ to many predators.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
How do we get to the amusement park ____
Look at the picture and answer the following.
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| Name of the object | |
| In your mother tongue | |
| Use in a sentence | |
Choose the correct plural form.
Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.
The bus ________ the bus stop before I went. (leave)
Fill in the blank with present continuous tense of the given word.
They ______(eat) their breakfast.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
We were not able to stay overnight as we______not______(reserve) the tickets in advance.
Sometimes, a sentence can end with a preposition. Read the sentence given below.
The preposition ‘in’, ‘at’, and ‘for’ occur at the end of the sentence. This is acceptable in usage.
This seat is not very comfortable to sit ______.
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
I ______ not believe my eyes. Is Santhosh the one who is standing over there?
Look at the list of idioms given below. Find their meanings from a dictionary. Read the sentences that follow and replace the words in italics with the appropriate idioms, making suitable changes wherever necessary.
- right up one’s alley -
- drive one up the wall –
- hit the road –
- take (one) for a ride –
- in panic mode –
- The old man got irritated at the loud noise outside.
- We were driving, when it started raining heavily. After stopping for an hour, we began the journey again.
- Ramesh gave false excuses for not attending the meeting and deceived me.
- At the interview when questions were fired at me rapidly, I forgot everything and grew irritated
- I love thrillers and this book appeals to me strongly.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
We ______ a wonderful film at the cinema last night. (see)
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
In case of emergency, please contact this number.
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
He was dissatisfied. He quit his job.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Sixty miles are a long distance.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Prussian
