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प्रश्न
Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.
If I ______(be) a spider, I ______ (weave) webs
उत्तर
If I were a spider, I would weave webs
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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’).
Jody then went to the kitchen.
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
Pleasant - ________.
Complete the following table.
No. | Figure of Speech | Line of the poem | Explanation |
1. | ________________ | ________________ | The sky is imagined to art like a human being. |
2. | ________________ | with gleaming gold | ________________ |
3. | Oxymoron | ________________ | ________________ |
4. | ________________ | The country wears a perfect smile. Anaesthesia, Amnesia, Hypnosis | ________________ |
5. | Paradox | ________________ | ________________ |
Comment on the literary device, used in the following line:
Titania: Be kind and courteous to this gentleman….
Read the entry about ‘voice’ in the ‘Language Study’ pages. Note that the speeches of all the boys are in the ‘active’ voice. Turn them into passive constructions.
1950s Boy - dusted the living room.
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.
Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.
It was funny to read words that stood still.
Form compound words from the boxes given below and fill in the blanks in the sentences that follow with the appropriate compound words.
waiting | out | income |
green | sun | room |
tax | alarm | dry |
traffic | wall | house |
clock | jam | glasses |
hair | cleaning | cut |
put | paper |
- Siva visited the hair stylist to have a clean __________.
- Tharani had given the sarees for __________.
- The __________ is a natural process that warms the earth’s surface.
- Never wait for an __________ to wake you up.
- The children were late to school as there was a __________ near the toll plaza.
- The government expects every individual to promptly pay the __________.
- People usually wear __________ during summer.
- The patients were asked to sit in the__________ until the doctor arrived.
- With teamwork we are able to multiply our __________.
- The room was looking bright with the colourful __________.
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
This ______should only last a few minutes.
Choose the correct conjunction from the option.
_______ he was ill, he went to the doctor.
During the war, many people lost their homes.
Complete this table with the help of the given example.
e.g: Portugal is the name of the country. People from Portugal are called the Portuguese.
COUNTRY | NATIONALITY |
Ex: Portugal | Portuguese |
French | |
Chinese | |
American | |
Sri Lankan | |
Spanish | |
Burmese | |
Indian | |
Thai |
Change the sentence from past continuous to future continuous.
She was waiting for bus.
Choose the correct plural form.
Match the rhyming words.
health | charm |
hook | wealth |
harm | look |
Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.
Sujatha is reading______ interesting story in the library.
Write the opposites for the following pictures.
fix | young | near |
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old | |
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break | |
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far |
Fill in the blank.
D is______ C.
They ________ him before the party. (meet)
Fill in the blank.
I bought ______ pair of shoes.
Match the adjective with the appropriate picture.
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brave |
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shady |
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long |
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spicy |
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sweet |
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fast |
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
The car skidded to a halt when I applied the ______,
Look at the newspaper item given below. Use the information in the headline to complete the sentence.
HEAVY RAINS LASH CHENNAI ______ threw normal life out of gear.
Idioms:
An idiom is an expression in English with a special meaning of its own. Idioms do not give the literal meaning of the individual words used in them.
You come across the idiom ‘by the skin of one’s teeth’ in the lesson. It means ‘a narrow escape’.
Fill in the boxes with the correct answers. The first one has been done for you.
S. No | Word with meaning and part of speech | Sentence | Noun/Verb/ Adj. form | Sentence |
1 | Word: wise meaning: clever part of speech: adjective | My brother is wise. | wisdom | My brother showed great wisdom in business. |
2 | harm | |||
3 | stimulate | |||
4 | argue | |||
5 | strong | |||
6 | destroy |
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
The boys broke the window pane last evening.
Choose the verb and complete the sentence.
Akshaya’s brothers have ________ to the educational tour.
Write the compound word using the picture.
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Write compound word using the pictures.
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______ |
Fill in the following blanks using proper words from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
You must show me ______ to mix the solutions.