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प्रश्न
Pick out examples of Inversion from the poem.
उत्तर
- “Between Nose and Eyes, a strange contest arose, -”
Inversion – The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “A strange contest arose between Nose and Eyes”. - “Again would your lordship a moment suppose,”
Inversion – The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “Again, would your lordship suppose (for) a moment”. - “That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose,”
Inversion – The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “That the spectacles were plainly made for the Nose”
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks with words from the box.
lonely |
little |
hard |
young |
thoughtful |
delicious |
beautiful |
A __________ woodcutter lived on a ____________ hillside. He was a ___________ son who worked _____________ but earned ____________ money. One day he saw a ____________ waterfall hidden behind a rock. He tasted the water and found it _________________.
Explain the figure of speech Interrogation/Rhetorical with example.
Say whether the verb underlined below is Finite or Non-finite.
Having invaded India, they captured our land.
Make a pair of sentences of your own to point out the different meanings of the following Homograph.
fine
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.
attack:
- Noun - __________________.
- Verb - __________________.
Find the antonym of the following from the passage.
Cowardly × ______
Write the homophones (words which sound the same) of the following words in the story.
- no:
- went:
- through:
- dear:
- pair:
- soul:
- here:
- knew:
- whole:
Find the opposites of the following :
cautious - | ______ |
dogmatic - | ______ |
contrary - | ______ |
savage - | ______ |
beneficial - | ______ |
reasonable - | ______ |
hypothetical - | ______ |
cruelty - | ______ |
immune - | ______ |
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
earned
Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.
again and again
Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than ’.
As soon as they can manage, they should change their house.
Choose the correct option.
We use ______ when something is the right thing to do.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate modals.
(will, shall, would, should, can, could, may, might, ought to)
Milk is a nutritious food enriched with vitamins and proteins. We ________take milk regularly so that we _______not develop deficiencies in our body. Aged persons, children, and patients ________take milk in sufficient quantities as it provides strength to their body. We _______supplement it with fruits, vegetables, and pulses for proper growth of the body. But we _______consume milk of good quality. Otherwise it _______cause harm to the body. We _______be very careful while selecting our food items because there are chances that these _______ be adulterated. We _______ protect our health.
My mother ______ in a factory.
What are they doing? Use the verbs below and write sentences.
eat cry play read sing watch
Ashwin __________ (complete) M.B.A. in another two years.
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
The office goers ______ (wait) for the train.
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
If you listen carefully, you ______ my point. (understand).
Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.
Nalini leads a happy life.
Usha looked back at the ruins. The sun ______ (come) up and was touching the top of the walls.
This fruit is ______ the Mexican capital.
Butter milk ____ good for health.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
Gullivers Travels ___ an excellent story.
Find the antonym for the following word.
Disgrace ×
Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following.
the teacher said to the students where do you want to go
Use the clues and fill in the crossword puzzle.
1. | This word rhymes with seen. |
2. | This animal has two horns and a spotted coat. |
3. | This is a huge sea animal |
4. | Sounds like hair |
5. | Shines brightly |
6. | Rhymes with load |
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Complete the following using their group name.
A ______ of wolves went hunting in the forest.
Complete the following using their group names.
A ______ of bees had settled on a mango tree.
Punctuate the following sentence.
he was honest sincere hard working.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
I am so excited to see my family for Christmas ____
Circle the consonant letters.
p r l o j s a k i y d q
Circle and write the adverbs from the sentence.
The painter paints wonderfully. ______
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
Dad and I painted the trailer ______.
complete the sentence.
We ______ in New York, last week.
Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.
Raju ________ to the ground before others arrived. (reach)
Write the past form of the verbs.
run - ______
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Ravi picked the banana peel and ______it in the dustbin.
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
Ravi (do€esn’t, don’t) like sports.
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
have cold feet
Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.
I wouldn’t refuse, ______.
Read the given passages and rewrite them using the direct speech.
The striking workers demanded an increase in salary and asked for the withdrawal of all cases. They threatened to continue the strike if the demands were not met. The manager insisted on them calling off the strike and invited them for a discussion. He agreed to listen to their demands.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Evangelene ______ her job a couple of years ago. (quit)
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
You______ not waste time on it. (necessity)
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
Many tourists visited Ooty ______ heavy rains
Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.
She is ______an understanding person ______everybody likes to be with her.
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
emotion + song -
Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause.
Please tell me what the time is.
Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause.
The man who directed the film was my schoolmate.
Now, Blend the following word.
electronic + mail
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
Neither Lekha nor Leela ______ been selected.
Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
I’ve slowed it up.
Write the pairs of rhyming words.
Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category.
Idioms with objects
- as black as coal
- ______
- ______
Write compound word using the pictures.
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_______________ |
The police promised to carry ______ thorough investigation.
Fill in the blanks in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage but write the verbs in the correct order.
A young man had a beautiful garden in his mansion. As he loved flowers, shrubs and trees, he tended to the garden himself. Next to his mansion, there was a small house in which ______ (1) (live) an old man. One day, when the young man was ______ (2) (expect) some special guests, he took extra care in ______ (3) (tend) to the garden. He pulled the weeds, ______ (4) (trim) the shrubs, combed the moss and spent a long time meticulously ______ (5) (rake) up and carefully arranging all the dry autumn leaves. As he worked, the old man ______ (6) (watch) him with interest from across the wall that ______ (7) (separate) their houses. When he had finished, the young man stood back to ______ (8) (admire) his work. “Isn't it beautiful”, he called out to the old man. "Yes", replied the old man, “but there is something missing. Help me over this wall and I'll put it right for you.” After a slight hesitation, the young man ______ (9) (lift) the old fellow over and set him down. Slowly, the old man walked to the tree near the centre of the garden, grabbed it by the trunk, and shook it. Leaves ______ (10) (shower) down all over the garden and formed a beautiful carpet.
“There”, said the old man, “now it is perfect!”
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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______ |
Write compound word using the pictures.
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______ |