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प्रश्न
Here are some compound words chosen from the text.
| ice-fall | knife-edge | wind-proof | sleeping-bags |
| half-way | never-ending | partly-full | ice- axe |
उत्तर
Let us learn a few more with their meaning.
| ice-berg | an extremely large mass of ice floating in the sea |
| ice-cap | a layer of ice permanently covering parts of the earth, especially around North and South Poles |
| ice-floe | a large area of ice floating in the sea |
| ice-sheet | a layer of ice that covers a large area of land for a long period of time |
| ice-rink | specially prepared flat surface of ice, where you can ice-skate; |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech.
Penny said, “Do you really want it son?”
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
enormous - ________.
In the following sentence, point out the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause. Encircle the Subordinator.
I want to see the last one before it falls.
The following word can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.
return
When words with the same spelling or pronunciation are used in such a way that they convey more than one meaning, the figure of speech involved is called a pun.
A pun is a play upon words. For example,
- Hello! How’s life?
- Hell, O! It’s a strife.
Find other examples of pun with the help of your parents/teacher.
- _________________
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Rewrite the following in indirect speech.
“What! Are you drawing it all out again?” he asked in surprise.
“Yes, the whole thing,” I said.
Note the words that are highlighted.
Marouckla ran to the top of the mountain where the big fire was burning.
The highlighted words are all nouns. Find 5 other nouns from the story.
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
eldest
Make meaningful sentences from the following table.
| • She was tired | because | • 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. |
Now try joining the sentences in the two columns using because.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
His behaviour vexes me.
A good student always ________ hard.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Amith and Ravi ___ (not/swim) in the lake.
The children ___________ (wait) for the bus.
There are _____ (many/much) apples in the basket.
Only _____ (some/a few) are green.
There aren’t ______ (some/any) eggs in the basket.
But there are ____ (much/a few) near it.
Supply suitable linker.
In most large cities __________ towns of our country, there are special schools for girls. __________ , there are many co-educational schools __________ girls __________ boys study together. Most parents allow their daughters to attend these schools, __________ there are some parents __________ are against such schools for girls __________ the age of 14 or15.
Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.
Here is your watch. It has been found in the garden.
Choose the best option to make a compound word.
Which can be placed before 'light’?
Find out the clipped words for the following.
- aeroplane -
- microphone -
- exhibition -
- kilogram -
- cafeteria -
Fill in the blanks with correct euphemisms for the given words.
| deaf, or hard of hearing | |
| mentally ill | |
| fat | |
| blind | |
| liar |
Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.
Child
Write what they were doing at 5 o’clock yesterday.
I _________ cricket with my friends.
My mother _________ TV.
We _________ mango.
My friends _________ their bicycles.
Mohan _________ a letter.
The bell _________ loudly.
Recite the poem Farmer’s friend with the correct intonation.
Choose the correct word.
We like _____ play.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
I need a ______of water to wash these cups.
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
My classmates (study, studies) before a test.
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
put
- on
- up
- off
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
sense + issue -
Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause.
Nobody knows when the power supply will resume.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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