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Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option. We could not believe that with a few more whacks of the ice axe in the firm snow we were ______to the top. - English

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प्रश्न

Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.

We could not believe that with a few more whacks of the ice axe in the firm snow we were ______to the top. 

विकल्प

  • wait for the dust to settle

  • get/have all your ducks in a row

  • fetch and carry

  • do the math

  • round the corner

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We could not believe that with a few more whacks of the ice axe in the firm snow we were round the corner to the top

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अध्याय 4.1: The Summit - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ११७]

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अध्याय 4.1 The Summit
Vocabulary | Q a) ii) e) | पृष्ठ ११७

संबंधित प्रश्न

Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).

There was much ____________in the village when the snake charmer came visiting. (excite)


Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).

Its legs hung limply.


Give the Comparative and Superlative forms of -

  Positive Comparative Superlative
(1) ancient ____________ ____________
(2) special ____________ ____________
(3) significant ____________ ____________
(4) advanced ____________ ____________
(5) accurate ____________ ____________

Identify the following from the list given in the box below:

4 nouns, 4 verbs, 4 adjectives, 4 adverbs, 4 pronouns.

bird, wonderful, friends, gather, humans, we, I, healthy, grasslands, help, directly, protect, arrive, together, away, happy, slowly, afraid, you, us. 

Find the opposite of the following adverb.

hard


Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.

praise - __________________


A good student always ________ hard.


Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.

My mother ______ to London.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Arun a ______ eagerly ______ (wait) to meet her friend since morning.


Ram takes a ______ of soup before food.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

______ 3B is down this hall and to your right.


Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.

One always felt like drawing close to him


Read the sentences given below. Does the action happen every day or is it happening at this moment?

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.  

She _________ never forgotten her bag.


Use the suitable verb.

You _______ the instruction.


Fill in the blank.

6 is ______ 5.


Punctuate the following sentence.

who took care of meena


Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.

Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall

a______wind.


Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.

You ______ his dance.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

We have a short ______between the sessions.


Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:

Nirmala ______(be) to the concert several times.


Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.

tight corners


  1. We usually ______ tickets for movies in advance.
  2. Thirukkural is my favourite ______.

Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

You ______ not go to the market as I have brought vegetables.


Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

A trekker climbed ______ a mountain meticulously


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

The crowd expected their leader to arrive early in the morning.


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

Leaves wither during autumn.


Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

The rhinoceros has a horn made of keratin, haven’t they?


Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.

Dheeraj is unemployed.


Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.


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