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प्रश्न
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.
reach
उत्तर
reach
- Noun - He was beyond the reach of wild animals.
- Verb - If we reach early, it is better.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
It always ________ here in the afternoon.
Given below are some idiomatic phrases. Find the meaning of it using the dictionary.
A | B |
put on | walk away |
come in | time out |
try again | try again |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
The ship with its crew ___ sailing good.
______ on the flute, Krishna returned it.
Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.
I work faster ____ night.
Write the correct clipped word on the line.
She bought a new ________ (refrigerator).
Read the following story and do the exercises that follow.
Last night somebody broke into our neighbor’s house. He stole everything he found. The neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Umar, saw him while he was running away but they couldn’t catch him. This morning an inspector arrived to make an inquiry.
The Inspector posed certain questions to Mr. Umar.
The Inspector | The thief broke into the house at around 10 p.m. What were you doing then? |
Mr. Umar | I was watching a movie with my wife. Then I went to the kitchen to prepare tea. |
The Inspector | How many minutes did you spend in the kitchen? |
Mr. Umar | I think 10 or 15 minutes… I’m not sure…. |
The Inspector | Did you prepare tea? |
Mr. Umar | Yes |
The Inspector | OK. Thanks. |
The Inspector also asked Mrs. Umar some questions:
The Inspector | What were you doing at around 10 pm yesterday? |
Mrs. Umar | I was watching a movie while drinking my coffee. |
The Inspector | Coffee? But your husband prepared tea. |
Mrs. Umar | Tea? No… We didn’t drink tea last night. |
The Inspector | OK. What was he doing in the kitchen? |
Mrs. Umar | He was thirsty. He wanted to drink water. |
The Inspector | Hmmm. What happened then? |
Mrs. Umar | A friend of his called him and he went out to help him. |
The Inspector | So, you were alone at home, weren’t you? |
Mrs. Umar | Yes, I was. I called him immediately but he didn’t answer. |
The inspector was suspicious about Mr.Umar, so he asked him to come to the station for further questioning.
The Inspector | You weren’t at home when the thief broke into your neighbour’s house. Where were you? |
Mr. Umar | I went out to help a friend of mine |
The Inspector | Who is that friend? |
Mr. Umar | Ehhhh… he is just a friend. |
The Inspector | Hmmm. Who is that friend? |
Mr. Umar | I told you already. He is just a friend. |
The Inspector |
If you cannot prove that you were with a friend, we can arrest you. At the end of the questioning session, Mr.Umar told the inspector the truth. “Last night, somebody called me, but he wasn’t my friend. I had borrowed some money from him and he had given me time till last night to return it. But I did not do so. So, he called me and asked me to meet him outside the house. That’s why I went out. I did not tell my wife as I did not want her to know about it. When I went out, I saw a stranger entering my neighbour’s house but I did not stop as I was in a hurry to meet the moneylender. |
Answer the questions after reading the story.
- Did Mrs. Umar see the thief?
- What was Mrs. Umar doing when the thief broke into the house?
- Was Mr. Umar watching movie with his wife when the thief broke in the house?
- What was Mr. Umar doing in the kitchen?
Frame suitable questions for the following statements.
- Mr. Umar was at home when the event occurred
- Yes, Mr. Umar saw the thief entering the neighbour’s house.
- Mrs. Umar was watching the movie while her husband was drinking water.
- The thief broke into the house while they were watching a movie.
Complete the line from a self-awareness song by filling the blank with the correct option.
The river runs through your veins The trees and mountains ______ your name The moon and stars watch over You’re guiding your way back home To dream the night away. |
Complete the slogan, by filling in the blank with the correct option.
Your plastic contribution ______ causing ocean pollution.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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