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Thinking about the Language
 Consult your dictionary and choose the correct word from the pairs given in brackets.

Our school will (host/hoist) an exhibition on cruelty to animals and wildlife
conservation.

उत्तर

Our school will host an exhibition on cruelty to animals and wildlife conservation.

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  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
पाठ 11: If I Were You - Thinking about Language [पृष्ठ १४५]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Beehive Class 9
पाठ 11 If I Were You
Thinking about Language | Q 1.7 | पृष्ठ १४५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Make adverb from these adjective .

happy ______


Make adverb from these adjective .

sleepy ______


Complete the following conditional sentence. Use the correct form of the verb.

Unless you promise to write back, I ______


Complete the following conditional sentence. Use the correct form of the verb.

Unless that little bird flies away quickly, the cat ______


Thinking about language

Complete the following sentence. Beginning with a to-verb, try to answer the question in brackets.

The authorities permitted us to (What did the authorities permit us to do?)


Study the use of the word big in the following sentence.
He was so big− his hands and his neck, especially his mouth…
Here, big means large in size.
Now, consult a dictionary and find out the meaning of big in the following sentences. The first one has been done for you.

(i) You are a big girl now.older
(ii) Today you are going to take the biggest decision of your career. ____
(iii) Their project is full of big ideas. ____
(iv) Cricket is a big game in our country. ____
(v) I am a big fan of Lata Mangeskar. ____
(vi) You have to cook a bit more as my friend is a big eater. ____
(vii) What a big heart you’ve got, Father dear. ____


Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.

No one told us that the shop was closed.


Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.

Ratan apologised for coming late to the party.


Here is sentence from the story. Choose the word from the bracket which can
be substituted for the italicised word in the sentence.

Five years later, the discovery of nuclear fission in Berlin had American physicists in an
uproar. (in a state of commotion, full of criticism, in a desperate state)


Report these question using if/whether or why/when/where/how/which/what.
Remember the italicised verb change into the past tense.

Sheila asked the children “Are you ready to do the work?”


Simple Present Tense

In these sentences words like everyday, often, seldom, never, every month, generally, usually, etc. may be used.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
The heart is a pump that ___(send) the blood circulating through our body. The
pumping action ___(take place) when the left ventricle of the heart ___(contract). This
___(force) the blood out into the arteries, which ___(expand) to receive the oncoming blood.


Thinking about the Language
 Consult your dictionary and choose the correct word from the pairs given in brackets.

The book that you gave me yesterday is an extraordinary (collage/college) of science
fiction and mystery.


Rewrite the sentence below, changing the verb in bracket into the passive form.

 Second-hand books (buy and sell) on the pavement every Saturday.


Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in the correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space.

Example:

(0) One night, four college students ______ (be) out partying late and did not study for the test scheduled for the next day.

Answer: were

In the morning, they (1) ______ (think) of a plan. They (2) ______ (make) themselves look dirty with grease and dirt. Then they (3) ______ (go) to the Dean and (4) ______ (say) they (5) ______ (go) out to a wedding last night and on their way back the tyre of their car burst and they had to push the car all the way back. The Dean thought for a minute and said that they could have the re-test after three days. They (6) ______ (thank) him and said they would be ready. On the day of the test, they were made to sit in separate rooms. They agreed as they (7) ______ (prepare) well. But they (8) ______ (get) a rude shock!


Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct options.

Some boys were helping the wounded man.

(Begin: The wounded ...)


Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct options.

She is weak, but she is courageous.

(Begin: Despite ...)


Choose the correct option to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.

This work must be completed. There is a deadline.


Choose the correct option to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.

He began late. He finished first.


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