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प्रश्न
Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.
It was funny to read words that stood still.
उत्तर
It was funny to read words that stood still.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).
The zookeeper was stuck in a tree and his _______ was filmed by the TV crew. (rescue)
Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
Someone stole my bicycle. ________
Fill in the blank in the following dialogue choosing a suitable phrase from those given below.
Asif: You look depressed. Why are your spirits _________________ today?
(Use such in the phrase)
Ashok: I have to write ten sentences using words that I never heard before.
Look at the sentences given below. Find out which one is correct. If the sentence is wrong give reasons.
Pick out any two lines from the poem that contain an Apostrophe.
Identify the following from the list given in the box below:
4 nouns, 4 verbs, 4 adjectives, 4 adverbs, 4 pronouns.
| bird, wonderful, friends, gather, humans, we, I, healthy, grasslands, help, directly, protect, arrive, together, away, happy, slowly, afraid, you, us. |
Find what the young one of the following animal is called:
donkey -
In poetry, when a question is asked, not to get an answer, but to emphasise a point of fact, it is an example of Interrogation.
For example :
- When can their glory fade?
- Isn’t it time for the autumn’s glow?
From a popular book of poems/the internet, write down 3-4 examples of Interrogation used in poetry.
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
Read the following entries in the ‘Language Study’ pages :
- clause
- sentence
Underline the main clause in the following sentence.
The egg hunters follow this trail right up to the nest which is about half a metre deep.
Find the antonym of the following from the passage.
Cowardly × ______
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
give someone a ______ look (a look of anger, dislike, etc.)
Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.
to have a bias
Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.
to undo
Find the opposite of the following adverb.
hard
Add the proper prefix like up-, un-, dis-, in- to the following to form the opposite.
happy
Change the meaning of the sentence by changing the preposition.
There were many people around the house.
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
____________ I have another glass of water? (request)
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
pay for
Match the Squares to form proper sentences.
Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.
I’ll stay ________ you need me.
The thieves came out of the house with a______ of gold and silver.
Complete the following table with two more compound words.
| Noun + Noun |
kitchen garden, 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Noun + Verb |
mouthwash 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Verb + Noun |
watchman 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Preposition + Noun |
overcoat 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Gerund + Noun |
bleaching powder 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Noun + Gerund |
housekeeping 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Adjective + Preposition + Noun |
good for nothing 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Noun + Preposition + Noun |
mother-in-law 1. ______ 2. ______ |
Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in bracket.
He was sleeping __________ in his couch. (comfort)
Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in bracket.
The ___________ of the President has been expected for the last half an hour. (arrive)
Only ______ are green.
Write the words that can replace Ravi, Rani, woman, luggage and the dog when we use them for the second and subsequent times in the passage _________, _________, _________. These words are called ________________?
Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.
Here is your watch. It has been found in the garden.
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 |
Read the news report given below and underline the passive form of verbs.
The police had announced that the State Bank of India was robbed yesterday. Two men entered the bank at 4.30 pm with guns in their hands. Customers and bank clerks were asked to lie down on the floor and one of the bank clerks was made to fill robbers’ bags with money. After that the two men left the bank quickly. The police officer said that more than one lakh of rupees was stolen from the bank but nobody was injured. He also added that the robbers would be found soon.
Choose the correct antonym for the italic word.
Ilavazhagi won world championship in 2008.
Use the phrase could you or would you in the following situation with your friend.
You need to borrow your friend’s bike.
Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.
Revathy and Rohini are friends.
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.
This is a banyan tree.
Choose the meaning of the italicised word.
Being compared to Sachin is an absolute privilege.
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Tiny
Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.
Our school is ______ at 9.00 in the morning.
Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.
Goose
Help the space ship reach the correct planet.
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______ ______ |
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Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.
Vishal drew______ wonderful picture on the board yesterday.
Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.
Srinath and Sandhya were bored at______ awful concert.
Choose the correct word.
We like _____ play.
Fill in the blank.
6 is ______ 5.
Match the clipped words.
| 1. | Photo | mathematics |
| 2. | Math | centum |
| 3. | Cent | photograph |
Fill in the blank with the pronoun.
The children made holiday decorations by _______.
complete the sentence.
The bus ______ brand new.
complete the sentence.
They ______ friends.
Fill in the blank.
I am ______ university student.
Change the sentence into present continuous tense.
She plays the piano.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Finally, the manager learnt a ______the hard way.
Vijay had ______ idea about the problem.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
The cat ______(chase) the bird before it flew out of the yard.
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
The voyagers did not ______ to drop anchor at the unknown island.
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
My grandparents are in their nineties. I am glad that this ______couple is active, cheerful and in good health.
Complete the mind map given below and write a brief summary of the story in your own words.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
status quo
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
teta-te
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
The candidates ______answer five out of ten questions.
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
If I were you, I ______not behave like that. (conditional sentence)
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
You______ not waste time on it. (necessity)
Underline the prepositional phrase.
We feel sorry for our mistakes.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
Nobody has been seen in the library this week.
Identify the two Main clause and conjunction in each of the following sentence.
Fifty candidates appeared for the interview, but only five were selected.
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
Boys love playing cricket.
Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
Each leaf and each flower ______ stripped off the tree.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Rewrite the following sentence according to the instruction given in the bracket.
Chennai is bigger than most other Indian cities.
(End: ……Chennai.)
