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Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category. Idioms with objects as black as coal ______ ______ - English (Second/Third Language)

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Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category.

Idioms with objects

  1. as black as coal
  2. ______
  3. ______ 
थोडक्यात उत्तर

उत्तर

  1. as black as coal
  2. as soft as butter
  3. as light as cotton
  4. As white as snow
  5. As hard as nails
  6. As solid as a rock
  7. As clear as crystal
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पाठ 2.1: Comparisons - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ ३५]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 2.1 Comparisons
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 5. (c) | पृष्ठ ३५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.

signify _____________


Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.

Rani : Look at those dark clouds.
Ravi : I think it ___________ (rain).


Sing and recite one of the famous folk songs given below.

There is a mountain for away.

And on the mountain stands a tree.

And on the tree, there is a branch.

And on the branch, there is a nest.

And in the nest, there is an egg.

And in the egg, there is a bird

One day the bird will fly.

One day we will be free.

Discuss with your teacher and classmates regarding the changes seen in the underlined words. Find the reasons behind the changes.

  • a mountain – the mountain
  • a tree – the tree
  • a branch – the branch
  • a nest – the nest
  • an egg – the egg
  • a bird – the bird.

You have won a prize to visit a wildlife sanctuary or National Park in Africa or Australia. Choose a location, read about it. Imagine that you are visiting it and write a letter to your friend about it.


From the passage, find and write any two examples of the following:

Use of the verb 'be' (am, is, are, etc) as the main verb.  


Find the antonym of the following from the passage.

Barren × ......


Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.

under the influence


Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.

Must I get your jacket? The weather is cold.


Choose the correct option.

We use ______when something is suggested or recommended.


There are rich folk, there are poor folk, who imagine they are wise,...
Pick out the words in alliteration.


Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.

accurate __________.


Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.

fashion ______.


Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.

You can go wherever you want.


The head office is ______ Nungambakkam. It is ______ College Road. As you go ______ the station, the office is ______ the right side.


Replace the underlined word by a participle in the following sentence.

When he saw the train in the platform he rushed.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

The captain and the co-pilot sit in the______.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

That was a very smooth______.


Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.

Rani was late to school ______ she missed the bus.


Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.

She _________ her exam.


Fill the blank with the clipped word.

We bought a new _______. (refrigerator)


Add a prefix to each word so it matche the new definition.

prefix word
un, re, dis, pre lucky, check, view, approve

Make sure the things are correct______.


Fill in the blank.

______Sun


Words belonging to different semantic fields.

Now, read the following statements taken from Arignar Anna’s address:


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I don’t like to go out.

Johnson ______


Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.

Artificially flavoured juices are hazardous to health. Moreover, they lead to kidney problems. (and)


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

I am always the winner.


Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

In case of emergency, please contact this number.


Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.

And the teachers were people ...


Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following categories.

Idioms with colours:

  • as black as ______
  • as white as ______
  • as red as ______
  • as blue as ______
  • as green as ______
  • as pink as ______
  • as ______ as ______
  • as ______ as ______
  • as ______ as ______

This narrative is written in the first person - using ‘I’. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘Helen Keller/Young Helen’ appropriately in place of ‘I’ and making other necessary changes in the sentence.

The morning after my teacher came she led me into her room and gave me a doll.


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