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प्रश्न
Read the list of activities given below. On an average which activity, according to you, uses the most energy. Order the activities from those that use most energy to the least. When you have finished, discuss the order with your partner using the 'ing' form eg:
Example: I think jogging uses the most energy.
No I don't think so. I think swimming uses more energy.
OK perhaps swimming is second. After that, I think cycling .. specially if it is
uphill.
| ACTIVITY | ORDER |
| climbing with backpack | |
| jogging | |
| cycling | |
| sweeping | |
| brisk walking | |
| playing tennis | |
| swimming fast | |
| watching television | |
| playing cricket |
उत्तर
| Activity | Order |
| climbing with back pack | swimming fast |
| jogging | playing tennis |
| cycling | climbing with back pack |
| sweeping | jogging |
| brisk walking | brisk walking |
| playing tennis | cycling |
| swimming fast | playing cricket |
| watching television | sweeping |
| playing cricket | watching television |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following chart by filling in the blanks with either the verb
or the noun forms. One example has been done for you.
| VERBS | NOUNS | VERBS | NOUNS |
| I .recognise | recognition | 7. | ability |
| 2 .illustrate | 8. | description | |
| 3. | reduction | 9.observe | |
| 4.remove | 10. | compulsion | |
| 5.arrange | 11. break | ||
| 6.attend | 12. explore |
Combine the following sentences by nominalising the first verb.
The number of young people consuming drugs is growing .This has become an
issue of social concern. ______________ by a growing ---------- concern.
Combine the following sentences by nominalising the first verb.
Mandela had spearheaded the fight against apartheid. He was jailed for
this. Mandela was jailed for __________________
Combine the following sentences by nominalising the first verb.
He committed a series of crimes. He was given severe punishment.
He was _________________________
Read the following ex.tract from a Newspaper.
RECOVERY OF ANCIENT SHIP
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RECOVERY OF ANCIENT SHIP An ancient ship, over 500 years old, has been recovered off the coast of |
Given below are some extracts from Newspapers. Underline the most
important verb. Then use the noun form of that verb to create a headline,
as shown above.
1. Four more new escalators have been installed in the new Mall. People are very
happy.
_______________________
2. The outstanding contribution to Indian film making by Ranjit Say was
recognized tonight by the Bombay Film Institute.
_______________________
3. The Government has decided to set up a night safari at Noida. This will make
this city very popular as more and more tourists
________________________
4. His lost brother suddenly appeared after five years. This solved one of the
greatest mysteries.
_________________________
5. Professors are protesting pay cuts at the university. Students suffer as
professors stay
___________________________
Fill in the blanks with the noun forms of the verbs given in brackets.
Hema: Recently I read an article about the _____ (improve) taking place in
the health services.
Neena: When people get proper health care, it is bound to increase their life
___ (expect).
Hema: Of course doctors have to show greater ____ (dedicate} to their profession, particularly by (bestow) greater ___________(attend) on the rural areas.
Neena: I agree. But, at the same time the government should also make adequate ___ (provide) for decent living conditions for the doctors serving in
villages.
Hema: Besides sending doctors to rural areas, steps should be taken for the_________ (supply) of standard drugs to primary health centres._____ (contaminate) of intravenous fluids and even vaccines due to non __________(available) of _____________(refrigerate) facilities continues to
pose a severe threat to people.
Neena: Besides health, we should also address the needs of people in ___________
(educate) and ___________(employ). Only then can we achieve substantial
_____ (develop) of the human resource.
Now write five sentences about the jobs you like doing or do not like doing.
1. _________________________
2. _________________________
3. _________________________
4. _________________________
Combine the following pair of sentence by changing the adjective to a
noun.
1. He was honest. The Principal commended him at the assembly.
_____________________________________________________________________
What type of people do you like most? In the box below there are some suggestions about different types of people. Discuss with your partner and tell him at least five qualities that you like and five that you do not like. You may add more words to the list given below.
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extravagant honest smart intelligent compassionate ruthless stubborn miserly witty responsible sincere lively reserved diplomatic generous shy talkative handsome arrogant patient ambitious |
Now share your suggestions with the rest of the class. Your teacher will build up a list of qualities (adjectives) on the blackboard. Add them to the adjectives
above and classify them under two columns, namely desirable and undesirable.
Let's Play a Guessing Game:
Work in pairs: Study the pictures given below. Partner A can think of any
one of the personalities and describe the qualities for which he admires
him/her. Partner B must guess the person being described. You may give
a maximum of three clues in three chances to guess the answer correctly.
You may carry on the game with other famous personalities of your choice
Example: He is a national leader. I admire him for his vision, statesmanship and
intelligence. Who is he?
Ans: Is he Jawaharlal Nehru?
(Note: Even though someone is dead, we can still use the present tense when we talk about the qualities we admire)
Reorder the following words and phrases to make meaningful sentences.
1. the/ polluting/ sponge iron industry/is a heavily/ industry.
2. of the match/ the umpires'/ very good/ was/ handing.
3. bad manners/ interrupting/ when he is/ someone/talking/ is
4. acting / one and all/ his / by /was praised .
5. she/has decided/is so obsessed/not to join/with dancing/that she/
any college.
6. to live/in peace/forgiving/ of others/ and forgetting/best way /is the/the
wrongs
7. accolades/Sachin's/batting/one and all/has won him/from
8. playing havoc with /allowing the/to continue operations/polluting
industries /in the cities / the health of the citizens/ will mean .
9. news of rigging/the world of science/of climate change/took/by
storm/the
10. only by ensuring that/strengthen/an ordinary man's voice is heard/
can we /the processes of democracy
