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प्रश्न
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
aural - oral
उत्तर
aural (relating to hearing) – oral (verbal)
In primary schools, teachers must assess the aural skills of children.
There must be a fool-proof mechanism to assess the oral skills of students at the secondary level, especially in languages.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
Someone stole my bicycle. ________
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’).
He held his fingers below the level of the milk.
Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.
fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.
The _________________ of breaking glass woke me up.
Pick out any two lines from the poem that contain an Apostrophe.
Make a pair of sentences of your own to point out the different meanings of the following Homograph.
fine
Find from the poem, three examples of Pun :
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
once in a ______ moon (very rarely).
Read the following sentence and change the form of the underlined word as directed.
The bird cackled amusedly while flying. (to noun)
Write a question for the answer.
_________________?
No, they aren’t singing.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Latha_______ (wait) for her daughter.
In 1998, Frank moved to London.
Find out the clipped word for the following.
Electronic + commerce -
If you __________ me, I would tell you.
Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word from the exercise above.
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Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.
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Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
The manager has accused him.
You ______.
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Is this a dark room?
No, it is _____.
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
Every morning, I brush my teeth and stare ________ at the mirror.
Write
______ unicorn
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Ravi picked the banana peel and ______it in the dustbin.
In the following passage, circle(bold) the verbs in simple present tense and underline the verbs in simple past. The first one has been done for you.
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Fill in the blank in the following sentence with appropriate preposition.
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Read the given passages and rewrite them using the direct speech.
The cyclist warned the driver not to move his car till the police arrived. The driver pleaded that it was not his fault; he was ready to pay a hundred rupees to repair the damaged cycle. The cyclist refused the money and insisted that the police be called.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
ex gratia
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Hurry up! The movie ______(already begin)
Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.
Train journey is more comfortable than bus journey.
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
Sheela will be selected for the competition only if she goes for the auditions. (Begin: Unless….)
Write compound words using the picture.
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In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II.
(I) He was too gentle to have committed the crime.
(II) He was so ______
Write compound words using the pictures.
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| ____________ | ||
