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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentence inserting the appropriate phrases in their proper form.
(to get out of, to come up, to turn on, to give in, to get into, to come down, to work out, to turn off, to give off, to give out, to work in)
He _____________ bed and _______________ the living room, to see if the door was closed
उत्तर
He Got out of bed and got into the living room, to see if the door was closed.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
To look into
Here is sentence with some words in italics. Find phrases from the text that have the same meaning. (Look in the paragraphs indicated)
During monsoons it rains so heavily that tourists do not visit Coorg. (para 2)
Complete the table by explaining the following phrases/ sentences in your own
words:
Phrases | Meanings |
happy memories light up a life that is nearing its close |
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the sounds helped him along his lonely way | |
the cold used sleep to extend its sway over all things even as a false friend lulls his chosen victim with caressing smiles |
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when the evening of his life was drawing in, he left his old ways and suddenly took a new turn |
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the whole universe is built up through love and that the grief of separation is inescapable |
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the post-master, a man with a face as sad and as inexpressive as a pumpkin, would be seen sitting on his chair inside |
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And so the clerk, like a worshipper of Lord Vishnu, repeated his customary thousand names |
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The haughty temper of the official had quite left him in his sorrow and anxiety, and had laid bare his human heart |
There are some phrases where the word crown is used with different shades of meaning. Use the following phrases to complete the sentences meaningfully.
Medical science has great inventions, but organ transplantation is definitely a ______ for human beings.
Find out the meaning of the following phrase. Use them in your own sentence.
knock someone down
Find out the meaning of the phrase given below and use them in your own sentence.
money for old rope
Insert the appropriate word/phrase given below, in the sentence that follow.
I ______ the school gate when I heard the school bell ring.
Insert the appropriate word/phrase given below, in the sentence that follow.
The crime went ______ for 11 years.
Adding different prepositions to the same action verb changes the meaning of the phrases, thus formed.
For example,
call out - announce
call at - visit
call for - summon
call up - make a telephonic call
call off - cancel
Guess the difference in meanings of the underlined phrases.
- a. He promised to look into the matter.
b. He asked me to look for his lost book.
c. I shall look forward to your arrival. - a. An epidemic of cholera broke out in the village.
b. The thieves broke into the locked house.
c. They broke up their friendship. - a. You must carry out your duty faithfully.
b. Please carry on with your work.
c. They carried off the trophy in the football matches.
d. Carry forward the remaining balance to the next page.
Make a meaningful sentence by using the following phrase, in your notebook.
in the pursuit of