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प्रश्न
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
have cold feet
उत्तर
have cold feet- be frightened
The hotel staff had cold feet when Dubai police enquired him about Sridevi’s death.
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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’).
He stroked its sides.
Separate the clauses in the following sentence and write the conjunction.
He ran fast but he did not win the race.
Clause (1) ____________
Clause (2) ____________
Conjunction:
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.
mark
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To show ownership
Find antonyms for the following from the story.
- motionless x ______
- captivity x ______
- frequent x ______
- dull x ______
- gentle x ______
- co-operated x ______
- deep x ______
- humble x ______
Try to find out synonyms (words that mean the same) for the following:
(You may use a dictionary / theasures)
- disapproved: ______
- bits/pieces: ______
- achievement: ______
- attracted: ______
- nuisance: ______
- mishap: ______
- controlled: ______
- rebuke: ______
Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than ’.
As soon as they can manage, they should change their house.
Write a question for the answer.
_________________?
No, they aren’t singing.
Complete the sentence in present tense form.
Mani ______ (work) in this school for five years.
Let’s compare two things.
Which is faster? A train or a plane?
Sea turtles live their______ life in the sea .
Complete this table with the help of the given example.
e.g: Portugal is the name of the country. People from Portugal are called the Portuguese.
| COUNTRY | NATIONALITY |
| Ex: Portugal | Portuguese |
| French | |
| Chinese | |
| American | |
| Sri Lankan | |
| Spanish | |
| Burmese | |
| Indian | |
| Thai |
Use two or three words from the box to describe each picture.
| red | cute | cubs | icy | tall | mountain |
| boy | tiger | kangaroo | two | little | hot |
| chillies | book | wooden | table | cat | round |
| big | black | three | windows | blue | snow |
| brown | smiling | ball | tail | house | long |
Choose the meaning of the italicised word.
The boy was taken by surprise when he learnt about Mithali Dorai Raj.
Use the clues to complete the compound word.
| news + ______ | = ______ |  |
Answer the following.
| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
Fill in the blank with the correct opposite.
Is this bottle empty?
No, it is _____.
Fill in the blank.
5 is ______ 4.
Write.
______ chair
Fill in the blank in the following sentence with appropriate preposition.
The clothes that he has put ______are very impressive. He is going ______his hometown to pay homage ______the village head.
Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.
We will miss our train, ______.
Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.
People get sun-burnt, ______.
You are busy getting ready for school. You receive a What's App message from your best friend, saying that he/she is very upset over the fight you had yesterday and doesn’t want to talk to you anymore. This distresses you as she sounds very firm. However, today is a big day at school with two tests lined up. What will be your state of mind? How will you handle this situation?
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
______ my father arrived home, I narrated the incident.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
How did you do the experiment?
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
The chairman being away, the clerk is unable to approve the proposal.
Now, Blend the following word.
foreign + exchange
Write a dialogue between Ram and Shyam on the given theme (minimum three meaningful exchanges).
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Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Geomatric
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Cranky
