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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Finally, the manager learnt a ______the hard way.
विकल्प
lesson
lessen
उत्तर
Finally, the manager learnt a lesson the hard way.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Pick out from the poem, two examples of the following Figure of Speech.
Alliteration
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To refer to a physical condition
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
a bolt from the ______ (a sudden shock, surprise).
Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.
to have a beneficial effect
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
try one’s level best
Make meaningful sentences from the following table.
| • She was tired | but | • she finished her homework. |
| • She wanted to buy a car | • she had no money. | |
| • He was angry | • he did not fight. | |
| • He did not know the answer | • he did not copy his friend’s answer. | |
| • They did not have money | • they lived happily. | |
| • He did not read the book | • he knew the story. |
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
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Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
fashion ______.
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The train halts at every junction.
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Put the words in correct order and rewrite sentence.
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| 1. Deepa waters the plants every morning. | |
| 2. A triangle has three sides. | |
| 3. Sandhya is writing a letter. | |
| 4. The children are playing in the garden. | |
| 5. I go to school regularly. |
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Children ______ ice-creams.
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They always talk who never think.
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
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Fill in the blank with the collective noun.
a _________ of fish.
Appropriate suffix to the word with the clues given.
Having no money ______.
| words | suffixes |
| penny, beauty, develop, teach. | ful, ment, er, less. |
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| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
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Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
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Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
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| A | B |
| odor | odour |
| program | |
| parlor | |
| apologize | |
| color | |
| check | |
| theater | |
| gray | |
| behavior | |
| humor | |
| labor |
Fill in the following blanks using proper words from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
You must show me ______ to mix the solutions.
Write compound word using the picture.
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