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Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb: If we ______(call) the manager ahead, we would not have needed to wait so long for a table. - English

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Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:

If we ______(call) the manager ahead, we would not have needed to wait so long for a table.

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उत्तर

If we had called the manager ahead, we would not have needed to wait so long for a table.

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पाठ 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Grammar- Tenses [पृष्ठ १६]

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पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Grammar- Tenses | Q f. x. | पृष्ठ १६

संबंधित 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


Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.

Must I get your jacket? The weather is cold.


Everything falls to the ground _______ earth’s gravitational pull.


Identify the preposition in the given sentence and underline them

Riya borrowed a dress from me and lent it to her friend, Mary.


Work with a partner and fill in the table with information about your locality. You may add more information, if necessary. When you finish filling the table, write a short paragraph comparing the two places.

Locality Your Place Your Partner's Place
♦ proximity to the railway station    
♦ Telegram-plane proximity to the airport    
♦ Telegram-plane number of shopping centers    
♦ Telegram-plane number of temples    
♦ important heritage centres    
♦ sea, lakes, rivers, or ponds    
♦ traffic    
     

Kalai didn’t complete his homework because ___________.


Underline the verb and identify the tense forms.

I am working hard day and night ______.


Write the noun form of the following word.

Accept ______.


Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.

Sathya gave an explanation. The police wanted her to prove it.


Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

This is Varun. His father is an architect.


Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.

Hema keeps all her teddy bears on top of her wardrobe.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

If Meena reads more, she will become proficient in the language. (into Compound)


Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

A ______ of shoes.


Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.

My bike is costly.


Match the phrasal verbs with their meanings.

Section - A Section – B
Phrasal verbs Meanings
1. set out to go somewhere for a short break or holiday
2. pick up to begin a journey
3. get away to enter a bus, a train or a plane
4. see off to leave a bus, a train or a plane
5. get into to go to the station to say good bye to someone
6. get off to get someone from a place

Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.

Who’s going to see them?


Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.

Tiny


Read the sentence carefully and fill in the blank with suitable tense form of the verb given in bracket.

The television was on but nobody______ (watch) it.


Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.

We _________ the animal in our trap.


Can you try to fill the blank.

______ sun is hot.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

The ______was covered with a shroud.


Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.

wind 


Here is a recipe to make a chocolate cake in a pressure cooker. Rewrite the instructions in the passive voice. The first one has been done for you.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup castor sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Method

  1. First sift the flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add butter, sugar, salt, water, and vanilla and beat the ingredients using a whisk.
  3. Add the eggs and beat the batter until it is smooth
  4. Transfer the batter into the baking tin.
  5. Heat the pressure cooker, covered with the lid, but without the pressure, for 3-4 minutes on high heat. Then place the cake tin in the empty cooker (Do not add water in the cooker).
  6. Close the lid (without the pressure), lower the flame, and cook for about 30 minutes.

Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

bon voyage


Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

You can solve this problem in different ways.


Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.

Very few boys in the class are as tall as Ravi.


One should not give ______ hope despite the hurdles.


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 ______


Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.

...and it’s good for plenty more.


Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.

Examples: strange - stranger - strangest

close - ______ - ______


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