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Read the following passage and correct the error you come across.

Rajan slowly settle down in his retired life. His pension plus what his wife bring from the household work she does helped them to meet their requirements. Life is easy until one Sunday. His granddaughter Madhu come crying. The clay doll in her hand had broken into two. Rajan pacify her and promise to mend it. This small repair work become the founding stone of a very prosperous venture into making clay dolls which earn him great respect.

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Rajan slowly settled down in his retired life. His pension plus what his wife brought from the household work she did helped them to meet their requirements. Life was easy until one Sunday. His granddaughter Madhu came crying. The clay doll in her hand had broken into two. Rajan pacified her and promised to mend it. This small repair work became the founding stone of a very prosperous venture into making clay dolls which earned him great respect.

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अध्याय 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Grammar- Tenses [पृष्ठ १७]

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अध्याय 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Grammar- Tenses | Q j. 1. | पृष्ठ १७

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Find these phrasal verbs in the story.

burn out

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look on

run out

keep out

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fight (verb)


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Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence. 

in his mind’s eye


Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.

It was funny to read words that stood still.


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I ____________ go to the school yesterday because I was ill.


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______ he brought his bike?


Read the given sentence carefully and fill in with an appropriate phrasal verb. Choose them from the help of option.

Venkat felt happy to ______ the neighbours in the new locality.


Can you finish the work ______ tomorrow?


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The quality of dal ___ not good.


Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

Gullivers Travels ___ an excellent story.


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  3. 1993 – Harish finishes college and starts working for Indian Oil.
  4. 1996 – Harish is promoted as a manager at Indian Oil.
  5. 1997 – Harish meets Amina.
  6. 2000 – Harish and Amina get married.
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1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

5. ______


Pick the word from the text that is similar to the word or phrase given below.

any building of a past age, regarded as a historically important place______.


Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.


Man


Choose the correct plural form.


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Her birthday is _____ 6th April.


Give the correct verb form for following sentences.

She______ to school.


She _________ never forgotten her bag.


Tom left the class _______ he was sick.


Write the correct preposition.

The doll is ______ the box.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

We are not completely sure but Kishore ______ come back tomorrow.


Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.

The aim should be to reduce congestion.


Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.

They ______about me when I interrupted their conversation. (talk)


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...under the spout to catch the stray leaves.


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Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.

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Write compound word using the pictures.

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