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प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks choosing the appropriate compound words from those given in the box:
Reeta hurried along the road, dressed in her ______new dress towards the bus stop. Before ______, she had to reach the house of her ______. But the first ______of her travel was slow due to traffic jam. Her ______would be regarded with joy. She was ______ herself to reach the place. When she finally stepped into the ______, she was received with a big hug by her kind aunt. She was in time to join the ______at the village, for a ______.
singsong | overstraining | spotless |
gentlefolk | grandmother | courtyard |
sunset | half-hour | homecoming |
उत्तर
Reeta hurried along the road, dressed in her spotless new dress towards the bus stop. Before sunset, she had to reach the house of her grandmother. But the first half-hour of her travel was slow due to traffic jams. Her singsong would be regarded with joy. She was overstraining herself to reach the place. When she finally stepped into the courtyard, she was received with a big hug by her kind aunt. She was in time to join the gentlefolk at the village, for a homecoming.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Pick out two examples of Personification from the poem.
From each line in the poem, pick out the word that is a homograph. Write its meaning in the context of the phrase used in the poem. Then write the other meaning implied in the question.
Stanza | Word | One meaning | Other meaning | |
First |
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piece of furniture | → | bottom of the river, sea, etc. |
Second |
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____________ | → | ____________ |
Third |
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____________ | → | ____________ |
Find from the poem, three examples of Personification :
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To show possession
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Exposed × ______
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
turn down the offer
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
bought
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
The militants were being taken to prison by the police.
Who am I? (Use a pair of …)
We cut things with ______
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Change the underlined word with the correct pronoun.
Muthu likes computer games, but he doesn’t play computer games very often.
Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following.
the teacher said to the students where do you want to go
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tiger | fear | fish | law |
pen | joy | friend | rules |
picture | freedom | kindness | computer |
Use the suitable verb.
We ______ loudly.
Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
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Circle and write the adverbs from the sentence.
She speaks English fluently. _________
Imagine yourself as the rabbit and tell your friend deer where you are.
I am ______ the bushes.
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
Maha ______ asked a question to his father.
Add appropriate question tags and role play the dialogue with your friend.
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Anish | Yes. They had set a very long paper. Yet, I managed to finish the paper. |
Jeyanth | True. My maths paper too was very long. I couldn’t finish it. |
Anish | I too could not complete my paper. |
Jeyanth | Ok. Actually, my question paper was very easy. |
Anish | Mine wasn’t easy. I made a silly mistake. |
Jeyanth | Tell me about your English paper. |
Anish | The story comprehension was very easy. I am sure to score more than ten marks on fifteen. I wrote it very well. There wouldn’t be any mistake. |
Jeyanth | For me, my letter-writing was the best. I didn’t make a single mistake. |
Anish | Ok. I’ve got lots to study for tomorrow’s exam. |
Jeyanth | Me too. So, see you later. All the best, bye. |
Anish | Thank you. Wish you the same, bye. |
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
Expressing gratitude ______ others is common in a vote of thanks.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
The smuggler has been nabbed by the police.
Given below are some Phrasal Verb which are frequently used in connection with travelling. Guess the meaning and match.
see off | start off / to begin a journey |
stopover | to go to station or airport to say goodbye to someone |
set off | to stay at a place for a short period of time when travelling to another destination |
Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.
We ______ (select) story books for kids, if we allot time for storytelling.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
Sindhu would not have won the world championship, unless she had had singleminded devotion.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
Mr. Kunaal would not sponsor my higher education unless I studied well.
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
He greeted me with his usual smile and banter.
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
The tree was cut down ruthlessly. (Begin: They…)
Read the example and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.
Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest
warm - ______ - ______
Write compound word using the pictures.
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_______________ |
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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