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प्रश्न
Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.
a turning point
उत्तर
Gandhiji’s encounter with an ill-clad poor woman in Madurai was a turning point in his political life.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The word ‘hobble’ means to walk with difficulty because the legs and feet are in bad condition.
Tick the words in the box below that also refer to a manner of walking.
haggle |
shuffle |
stride |
ride |
waddle |
wriggle |
paddle |
swagger |
trudge |
slog |
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.
hold
Find an example of alliteration from the poem.
Other examples of Alliteration are:
Read the following sentence and change the form of the underlined word as directed.
The successful flight of the bird was a proud moment for the seagull’s family. (to verb)
Read the dialogue and fill in the blanks with suitable modals.
Dad: | ____________ we go out for dinner tonight? |
Charan: | Yes, Dad. We ____________ go to a restaurant where I ____________ have some ice cream |
Dad: | OK. Then, I ____________ be home by 7 p.m. Mom and you ____________ be ready by then. |
Charan: | Sure. We ____________ . My friend told me that there is a magic show nearby.____________ you please take us there? |
Dad: | We ____________ not have time to go for the magic show, I suppose. If we have enough time left, we ____________ plan |
Charan: | By the way, ____________ we inform our gate keeper about our outing? |
Dad: | Yes, we ____________ so that he ____________ be aware we aren’t at home |
Charan: | ____________ I call up Mom and tell her about our plan today? |
Dad: | You ____________ to. Otherwise, we might be in trouble when she returns home. |
Charan | Hmm… by the time you come home in the evening, we ____________ be waiting for you. Hope you____________ be late. Bye. |
Change the following into Passive voice.
How did you cross the river?
Change the following into Passive voice.
Why have you left your brother at home?
______ open the window? It is very hot in the room.
Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.
Have you ___________ your lunch?
Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.
It was the thing he prized _____________.
Report the following sentence.
Rehman said to Tilak, “When are we leaving to our native?”
Identify the character, speaker, or both of the following line.
Come and see! See what the Germans are doing!
Pick out the idioms and phrases from the box and write them in the blanks equivalent to their meanings. One is done for you.
find one’s voice | lend an ear | sharp as a tack | over the moon | on the ball |
bring it on | come across | get along | hang on | work out |
Sr.No. | IDIOMS | Sr.No. | PHRASES |
1. | Competent - on the ball | 1. | to meet or find by chance - ______ |
2. | Become more confident in expressing oneself - ______ | 2. | to exercise - ______ |
3. | Extremely happy - ______ | 3. | To accept a challenge with confidence - ______ |
4. | Mentally agile - ______ | 4. | To have a friendly relationship - ______ |
5. | Listen - ______ | 5. | To keep something - ______ |
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
Nancy ______ always ______ (ask) for help.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
My brother visits my father whenever he comes to Chennai.
Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.
______ books have been written by a great Indian writer.
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Kind
Punctuate the following sentence.
when is your birthday.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
How do we get to the amusement park ____
Match the picture with the collective noun.
1. | A flock of goats | ![]() |
2. | A bouquet of flowers | ![]() |
3. | An army of soldiers | ![]() |
4. | A shoal of fish | ![]() |
5. | A choir of singers | ![]() |
Form new words with appropriate suffixes.
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He missed his purse _______ he was sad.
Choose the correct word.
We like _____ play.
Fill in the blank using a, an and the.
______ Earth goes around______Sun.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
______ you register your name, you cannot participate in the competitions.
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.
Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.
______ (fly) a kite is fun.
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Cranky
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) Sara said that she would come to my house the following day.
(II) Sara said to me, "____________."
Write compound word using the pictures.
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