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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than ’.
As soon as the thief escaped, the family informed the police.
उत्तर
No sooner did the thief escape, than the family informed the police.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the passage below and underline the verbs in the past tense.
A man got on the train and sat down. The compartment was empty except for one lady. She took her gloves off. A few hours later the police arrested the man. They held him for 24 hours and then freed him.
Look at these sentences.
- Animals cannot survive for long without water.
- So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.
The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.
Old people often _______________ hear very well; they _______________ use a hearing aid.
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
He is the _______________ boy in class. (forgetful)
Find from the poem, three examples of Pun :
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
strong (city)
What are conjunctions? explain with some example?
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
begun
Make meaningful sentences from the following table.
| • She was tired | but | • 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. |
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
The manager appointed many office assistants.
The trains to Chennai always _________ on time.
Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.
The store was out of chocolate chips; ______________ they would need to make a different type of cookies.
Read the given passage carefully and fill in the blanks with suitable phrasal verbs from the help box.
| burn off | keep up | build-up | tire out |
| warms up | put on | work out | stretch out |
Riya is a young dancer who feels contented and satisfied with herself. Let's hear from her.
Hi, everyone! I am Riya. I suppose I’m really lucky because I don’t ______ weight easily. I never ______ in the gym and the only time I ______ is when I need something from the top shelf. I tried aerobics several times but I couldn’t ______ with the others. I take my pet for a walk thrice a day though, and that helps to ______ the calories. I usually watch what I eat but I sometimes binge on ice cream.
My sister Diya, is a real fitness fanatic. Before she works out she ______ every day with push-ups, sit-ups stretches, and a jog around the park. She says it’s important to ______ good levels of strength and stamina. I don’t want to overdo it though. A fitness regime like hers would ______ me ______!
Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.
We came late. We did not miss the train.
Is your mother ______ home?
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
This ______should only last a few minutes.
Match the phrasal verbs in column A with their meaning in Column B.
| A | B |
| fight or flight | escaping as rapidly as possible |
| put to flight | among the best of a particular group |
| take flight | to defend oneself or to run away |
| flight of fancy | to cause someone to flee |
| have a nice flight | to flee or run away |
| in full flight | an imaginative but unrealistic idea |
| top-flight | enjoy your flight |
Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following
i am tired mohana said to her aunt
Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.
But no one ever comes here!
Use two or three words from the box to describe each picture.
| red | cute | cubs | icy | tall | mountain |
| boy | tiger | kangaroo | two | little | hot |
| chillies | book | wooden | table | cat | round |
| big | black | three | windows | blue | snow |
| brown | smiling | ball | tail | house | long |
Find the names of twelve sports and games from the grid.
| A | K | A | B | A | D | D | I | I |
| S | I | V | W | O | I | M | C | A |
| D | T | E | N | N | I | S | E | B |
| F | E | C | H | E | S | S | S | L |
| G | F | A | O | R | I | W | K | E |
| O | L | R | C | E | U | I | A | T |
| L | Y | R | K | L | T | M | T | E |
| F | I | O | E | A | W | M | I | N |
| P | N | M | Y | Y | D | I | N | N |
| P | G | P | J | R | T | N | G | I |
| Y | T | S | U | M | O | G | R | S |
She ______ (write) a letter.
Fill in the blanks
The dove______ the ant are friends.
Fill in the blank.
Vishali is standing ______ Anish.
Write the animal and their young one.
Elephant – ______
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
Helen jotted down the important points lest she ______ forget it.
Now, read the descriptions given under Column A and match them with their correct (-ist words) describing specialists in the various fields of medicine given under column B.
| No | A | B |
| 1 | one who specializes in lung problems | gynaecologist |
| 2 | one who specializes in skin problems | gastroenterologist |
| 3 | one who treats diseases specific to women | dermatologist |
| 4 | one who treats kidney diseases | neurologist |
| 5 | one who treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system | pulmonologist |
| 6 | one who treats stomach disorders | cardiologist |
| 7 | one who treats vision problems | nephrologist |
| 8 | one who specializes in critical infants | otolaryngologist |
| 9 | one who treats heart problems | ophthalmologist |
| 10 | one who treats the problems of ear, nose, tongue | neonatologist |
Here is one long sentence. Split them into smaller sentences.
Like all living things, human beings also need food in order to live as every part of the body must get a steady supply of food so that it can work properly, but first the food eaten has to be broken down through a process called digestion so that it can dissolve in the blood and carried to all parts of the body.
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I am learning English.
Jayan ______
Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.
There was a skirmish ______my brother and sister.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
We fail to harness the rain water, ______ we suffer.
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
The children are very happy today.
Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following
The vegetables in the fridge are still fresh, aren’t it?
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
She walked out. She was smiling
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | |
Make smaller words using the letters in the given word. (At least 5 words)
immediately
This narrative is written in the first person - using ‘I’. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘Helen Keller/Young Helen’ appropriately in place of ‘I’ and making other necessary changes in the sentence.
I did not know what the future held of marvel or surprise for me.
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.
He ran into President during the elections last year.
