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प्रश्न
Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.
______ (shop) is my favourite hobby.
उत्तर
Shopping is my favourite hobby.
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Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).
The fawn followed him.
Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.
fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.
The _________________ of breaking glass woke me up.
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Tick the words in the box below that also refer to a manner of walking.
haggle |
shuffle |
stride |
ride |
waddle |
wriggle |
paddle |
swagger |
trudge |
slog |
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Rewrite the following sentence using ‘not only but also’ and ‘as well as’ in 2 seperate sentences.
UNESCO and the International Council on monuments initiated a draft convention to create an international organisation responsible for protecting cultural heritage.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘not only but also’ and ‘as well as’ in 2 seperate sentences.
Opera House in Australia and the Historic Center of Vienna in Austria are cultural sites of World Heritage.
In the following sentence, the verb has two object namely Direct and Indirect object. Change each of the following sentence into two passive using a direct object as the subject in one and indirect in the other.
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Complete the passage by filling in appropriate prepositions from the list- (with, out, to, in, from, during, of, for, by). Some prepositions may be used more than once.
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Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
Her silence worries me./I _______________ her silence.
Complete the sentence in present tense form.
Ilakiya and Adhira ______ (enjoy) each other's company very much.
______did you go yesterday?
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Ample
I'm clever, ________?
Form new words with appropriate suffixes.
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Fill in the blank with the correct opposite.
Is this a dark room?
No, it is _____.
Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
he likes shirt pants and shorts
Change the masculine noun to feminine noun in the given sentence.
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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
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Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
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Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
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A | B | ||
1 | alarm bells ringing | a | abandoning one who is in difficulty |
2 | back to the wall | b | try any method to overcome a crisis |
3 | grasp/clutch at straws | c | sign of something going wrong |
4 | saved by the bell | d | in serious difficulty |
5 | hang out to dry | e | help at the last moment rescuing one from a difficult situation |
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
run
- over
- away
- into
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
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Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
I was not well, ______ I did not attend the class.
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
Somebody must bell the cat.
Complete the sentences choosing the right endings.
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Hardly had he stepped out | we could not go further |
They wanted | since our team did not get a prize |
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Join the sentences using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)
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Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Acheiving
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Write compound word using the picture:
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