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प्रश्न
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
As soon as the teacher enters, she is greeted by her students. (Begin: No sooner….)
उत्तर
No sooner did the teacher enter that she was greeted by her students.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.
fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.
The _________________ of breaking glass woke me up.
Explain the figure of speech tautology with example.
Write the following dialogue from the story in the Indirect Speech.
‘Who are you?’ asked the bird. ‘I am the Happy Prince.’
‘Then why are you crying? I am wet with your tears.’
Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.
well
Words that have the same spelling, but differ in meaning when used in different contexts are called homographs. For example,
- A temple fair attracts a lot of crowds.
Her performance in the test was fair. - A rose is the king of flowers.
The sun rose with a golden glow.
Think of 5 homographs and list them below. Then write 2 sentences of your own, to bring out the difference in meanings.
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Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
vanish into the ______ (leave without any trace).
From the passage, find adverbs that end with '-ly'. Find the adjective in each of the adverb.
Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.
to have a bias
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
eldest
Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.
in his mind’s eye
______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
However we won’t delay ____________ (blast) off into space.
The plane _______ (leave) at 3 o’clock.
I always keep ________ money in my wallet for emergencies.
Underline the verb and identify the tense form.
I have been ill for a couple of days ______.
Read the situation given and frame two suitable sentence in the appropriate form of the tense.
| Make any two requests to your classmates or friends. | 1. ______ |
| 2. ______ |
But there are______ near it.
Someone who might have committed a crime is a ______.
Change the singular nouns to plurals by either adding's, ‘ies’, ‘es’, ‘ves.
| Sr.No. | Singular | Plural |
| 1. | leaf | leaves |
| 2. | lorry | lorries |
| 3. | bat | bats |
| 4. | clock | clocks |
| 5. | table | tables |
| 6. | lamp | lamps |
| 7. | doll | dolls |
| 8. | biscuit | biscuits |
| 9. | knife | knives |
| 10. | loaf | loaves |
Replace the underlined word by a participle in the following sentence.
Since he is a king, he can order everybody.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
He is sick but he attends the rehearsal. (into Simple)
Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.
- An organ that pumps blood ______
- The planet we live on ______
Read the passage. Choose between a little, a lot of, a few, few, fewer, many and much to fill in the gap.
DON’T CALL US, WE’LL CALL YOU!
Two years ago, I moved to a new neighbourhood. There seemed to be very______people in this area without telephones, so I expected to get a new phone quickly. I applied for one as soon as I moved into my new house. ‘We aren’t supplying ______ new phones in your area’, an engineer told me. ‘______ people want new phones at the moment and the company is employing ______ engineers than last year so as to save money. A new phone won’t cost you ______ money, but it will take ______ time. We can’t do anything for you before December. ‘You need______ patience if you’re waiting for a new phone and you need ______ friends whose phones you can use as well. Fortunately, I had both. December came and went, but there was no sign of a phone. I went to the company’s local office to protest. ‘They told me I’d have a phone by December,’ I protested. ‘Which year?’ the assistant asked.
Work in pairs and say the sentence to each other. Do you hear any difference in the way it is spoken? Discuss and share with the class. Discuss the difference in the meaning of the sentence.
What a beautiful banyan tree!
Prasanna has _______ (fall) sick after eating some snacks at the street side shop.
Find out the clipped word for the following.
education + satellite -
If you ________ to learn a musical instrument, you have to practice.
Peter played handball yesterday, _______?
He could have bought a new car, ______?
Proper Noun
He lost the key _______ he couldn’t open his room.
Circle and write the adverbs from the sentence.
Our mum spoke to us angrily. _______
Choose the correct place of the apple.
Choose the correct place of the apple.
Fill in the blank
E is ______ F.
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
Paul copies his friend’s homework instead of doing it ______.
You __________ to your uncle’s house. (be)
Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.
The satellite _________ on the moon before they gave the command. (land)
Write the animal and their young one.
Tiger – ______
Add a prefix to each word so it matche the new definition.
| prefix | word |
| un, re, dis, pre | lucky, check, view, approve |
Make sure the things are correct______.
Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.
the thought was almost revolting
Who wrote this complaint?
Make sentence using the passive form of the verb.
Indian Airlines/set up/1953
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
We ______ a wonderful film at the cinema last night. (see)
Complete the following passage using the preposition given in bracket.
(among, for, at, to, in, )
When Lakshmi was (1) ___ school, she practised music from Monday (2) ___ Friday. She involved herself (3) ___ the school orchestra. She was responsible (4) ___conducting many programmes. She was very popular (5) ___ her schoolmates, as she was kind, friendly and helpful.
Underline the prepositional phrase.
The assignment will be completed in a few weeks.
Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.
She is ______an understanding person ______everybody likes to be with her.
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
quiet – quite – quit
Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.
We could not believe that with a few more whacks of the ice axe in the firm snow we were ______to the top.
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
In case of emergency, please contact this number.
Identify the two Main clause and conjunction in each of the following sentence.
It started raining suddenly and people ran for shelter.
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
He lived alone. He had forgotten everybody.
Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.
Shakespeare is greater than many other dramatists of the world.
Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.
I cannot do anything better for you than this.
In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II.
(I) As soon as I solved one problem, the teacher gave me another.
(II) No sooner ______
Within two minutes, write as many phrases or sentences as you can using ‘a little’.
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
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