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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
This is _____________ a road in town. (busy)
उत्तर
This is the busiest road in town.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.
You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.
don’t pay/if you/attention/you might/the wrong train/to the announcement/board
Ans:____________________________________________
Idiom:__________________________________________
Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).
The fawn followed him.
Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence.)
Your words of praise are my greatest reward. (Begin the sentence with ‘No other .......)
Classify the words in (a) and (b) into ‘positive’ and ‘negative’ words.
- great, beautiful, arrogant, impatient, quiet, worthless, proud, happy, thoughtless, hasty
- shouted at, wasted, answered, offered, smiled, refused, toiled, grew, dyed, rewarded, destroyed.
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.
knot
Read the following entries in the ‘Language Study’ pages :
- clause
- sentence
Underline the main clause in the following sentence.
There are a few people in every village who keep combing the beach in the early hours of the morning, throughout the year.
Find the antonym of the following from the passage.
Barren × ......
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
brave
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
Must I get your jacket? The weather is cold.
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
Could the train be on time?
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
But we really want ____________ (visit) other planets and find out if life exists on them.
Choose the correct option.
We use ______ when something is the right thing to do.
Choose the correct verb from the following sentence.
Kannan ______ have been looking for a job for a long time.
Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.
air and manner
Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
They didn’t invite me, but I went anyway. / I ________________ but I went anyway.
My father doesn’t drink ________ coffee.
When will you return ______ home?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
Neither food nor water ___ found here.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
Walk carefully lest you will fall down. (into Complex)
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
If Meena reads more, she will become proficient in the language. (into Compound)
Match the tools with art forms.
| S.No | Column A | Column B |
| 1. | Hammer and chisel | Painting |
| 2. | Paint brush and palette | Sculpture |
| 3. | Moulds and roll pin | Embroidery |
| 4. | Scissors and pape | Pottery |
| 5. | Needle and thread | Collage |
List out the transitive and intransitive verbs in the following words.
come, buy, teach, learn, arrive, sing, run, draw, jump, write.
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
This ______should only last a few minutes.
“I may lend you some money.” Balu promised ______some money.
Choose the correct conjunction from the option.
I don’t know _________ I can afford to buy a new dress or not.
Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.
The tendril moved towards grandfather.
If you ________ to learn a musical instrument, you have to practice.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.
If you ________ out with your friends tonight, I _____ the football match on TV.
Add 'r' , ‘er’ or ‘or’ to get the name of the person who does the activity. Take turns in class to make sentences with the words you have formed.
e.g: A teacher is a person who teaches. Teach + er – Teacher.
- use
- buy
- sail
- watch
- operate
- foreign
- bake
- write
- govern
- act
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
The town in which I live is very large.
Draw and write your own compound word.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
She ______ (swim).
Choose the correct plural form.
Match the following.
| 1. | The cat was hungry | because I had a headache. |
| 2. | The cat was hungry | so it ate a fish. |
| 3. | He was afraid of the dog | because she had to attend function. |
| 4. | She went home early | so he ran away. |
Choose the correct word.
It ______ very fast
Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.
You ______ his dance.
Say what they are doing now?
Nalini ______.
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
There is a lot of time left, so you ______ not panic.
Add appropriate question tags and role play the dialogue with your friend.
| Jeyanth | Hello, Anish! It’s your Physics exam today,______ |
| Anish | Yes. They had set a very long paper. Yet, I managed to finish the paper. |
| Jeyanth | True. My maths paper too was very long. I couldn’t finish it. |
| Anish | I too could not complete my paper. |
| Jeyanth | Ok. Actually, my question paper was very easy. |
| Anish | Mine wasn’t easy. I made a silly mistake. |
| Jeyanth | Tell me about your English paper. |
| Anish | The story comprehension was very easy. I am sure to score more than ten marks on fifteen. I wrote it very well. There wouldn’t be any mistake. |
| Jeyanth | For me, my letter-writing was the best. I didn’t make a single mistake. |
| Anish | Ok. I’ve got lots to study for tomorrow’s exam. |
| Jeyanth | Me too. So, see you later. All the best, bye. |
| Anish | Thank you. Wish you the same, bye. |
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
via media
Look at the list of idioms given below. Find their meanings from a dictionary. Read the sentences that follow and replace the words in italics with the appropriate idioms, making suitable changes wherever necessary.
- right up one’s alley -
- drive one up the wall –
- hit the road –
- take (one) for a ride –
- in panic mode –
- The old man got irritated at the loud noise outside.
- We were driving, when it started raining heavily. After stopping for an hour, we began the journey again.
- Ramesh gave false excuses for not attending the meeting and deceived me.
- At the interview when questions were fired at me rapidly, I forgot everything and grew irritated
- I love thrillers and this book appeals to me strongly.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
judicial - judicious
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
Hima Das ran so fast that she______ win the medal.
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
I ______ never tell a lie. (determination)
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
My uncle ______have reached by now. (possibility)
Choose the appropriate linker from within the option and complete the sentence.
______ I got up early, I managed to reach school on time.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
It is time to stop the work.
Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
Theatrical plays were a main source of ______before the advent of television.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
Unless we plant more trees, we cannot save our planet.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
______ concession, you have to apply well in advance.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Neither Veena nor her sisters has been informed of the accident.
The speeding driver was asked to pull ____ by the traffic police.
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Nuisance
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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| ______ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
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| ______ | ||
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | ||
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 in the case.
(I) As soon as the students enter their classroom, the teacher welcomes them.
(II) No sooner ___________.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.
She handed in the business to her son.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ____________ | ||
