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प्रश्न
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
उत्तर
- The sponge iron industry is a heavily polluting industry.
- The umpires’ handling of the match was very good.
- Interrupting someone when he is talking is bad manners.
- His acting was praised by one and all.
- She is so obsessed with dancing that she has decided not to join any college.
- Best way to live in peace is the forgiving of others and forgetting the wrongs.
- Sachin’s batting has won him accolades from one and all.
- Allowing the polluting industries to continue operations in the cities will mean playing havoc with the health of the citizens.
- The news of rigging of climate change took the world of science by storm.
- Can we strengthen the processes of democracy only by ensuring that an ordinary man’s voice is heard ?
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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 |
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above and classify them under two columns, namely desirable and undesirable.
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intelligence. Who is he?
Ans: Is he Jawaharlal Nehru?
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using the 'ing' form.
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Complete the following paragraph by filling in the blanks with the most
appropriate words given.
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A | B | C | D |
generate | generated | generating | generation |
tapping | tap | tapped | to tap |
made | making | make | to make |
renewed | renewable | renewing | renew |
sustain | sustaining | sustained | sustainable |
observing | observe | observed | observation |
flying | flown | fly | flyer |
inventiveness | inventing | invention | invented |