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Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech. He said to Mill-wheel, “Do you think the fawn is still there?” - English Honeydew

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Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech.

He said to Mill-wheel, “Do you think the fawn is still there?”

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He asked Mill-wheel if he thought the fawn was still there.

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अध्याय 6: This is Jody’s Fawn - Working with Language [पृष्ठ ९३]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Honeydew Class 8
अध्याय 6 This is Jody’s Fawn
Working with Language | Q 1.3 | पृष्ठ ९३

संबंधित प्रश्न

When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
    It has been done by us.

We spent the night at Camp Eight.


Look at the sentences given below. Find out which one is correct. If the sentence is wrong give reasons.


‘She went to one of the kitchen drawers’.

Look at the sentence carefully. The underlined word tells us that she went (some time ago) to a particular place (at one of the kitchen drawers). Now discuss with your partner and tell the class what you did ‘yesterday’ and what your friend did ‘yesterday’. Complete the table. One is done for you.

You About Friend
  • I saw a movie.
  • He/she wrote an essay.
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________

Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence).

Mantri Ji said Maharaj Pundit Shahane's visit to our court is an open challenge. (Punctuate)


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
  1. bed
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
piece of furniture bottom of the river, sea, etc.
Second
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ ____________
Third
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ ____________

The same word can be used as a noun in some sentences and as a verb in others. For example,

  1. Many are the empty remarks. ______ (Noun)
  2. A wise man once remarked, ______ (Verb) 

Make two sentences of your own with each of the words given below, using the same word as a noun in one and as a verb in another.

  • change
  • show
  • throw
  • return
  • benefit

The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

modern technique

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


What are they doing? Use the verbs below and write sentences.

eat cry play read sing watch


The thieves came out of the house with a______ of gold and silver.


The soldier climbed ______ a horse and rode away.


The paper was published ______ an International journal.


Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

The ship with its crew ___ sailing good.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Turtles should be ______ in a healthy environment.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

It’s not that urgent. You _______ take your own time


Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required. 

Aruna always looks at the bright side of things. Even in the face of misfortune, she firmly believes that everything will work out for the best in the end. Aruna is an ______.


Underline the correct verb in these sentence.

A lady with ten cats (live, lives) in that big house.


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

The laudable thoughts were apparent ______many scholars in a conference.


Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Geomatric


Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Feetures


Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.

And this life lasted for ten year.


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