Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Fill in the blanks with suitable homophones or confusables.
| wallet | ______ | hoard | ______ |
| fairy | ______ | desert | ______ |
| medal | ______ | night | ______ |
| wait | ______ | sweet | ______ |
| yoke | ______ | plain | ______ |
| grown | ______ | might | ______ |
| earn | ______ | quite | ______ |
Solution
| wallet | valet | hoard | horde |
| fairy | ferry | desert | dessert |
| medal | meddle | night | knight |
| wait | weight | sweet | sweat |
| yoke | yolk | plain | plane |
| grown | groan | might | mite |
| earn | yearn | quite | quiet |
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
able - ________.
Write down points without fully expanding verbs, numbering them as you do.
Say WHY. . . . .
................the sky has a magical quality.
Use the following expression to make a sentence of your own.
flash across one’s mind
Make the following Affirmative using the words given.
She did not give up. (refuse to)
Form groups. List a few articles of everyday use. Discuss how they can be improved.
List all the adverbs that end with ‘-ly’ from the passage.
Only ______ are green.
They_____ to write the exercises neatly.
Read the list of words. Write down all the words related to those words. Create a “map” using a graphic organizer and discuss it in groups. One is done for you.
| library | building | garden | student |
| teacher | advertisement | animal | art |
Peter played handball yesterday, _______?
Complete the following using their group name.
A ______ of wolves went hunting in the forest.
Complete the following using their group names.
I ate a ______ of grapes.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Priya asked when are we going on a vacation ____
Write compound word using the pictures.
 |
+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Read the sentences and put the adverbs in the correct boxes. Give two more examples of your own in each box.
- Anand has decided to submit his project tomorrow.
- The cat ran behind.
- Paraman sang in the choir happily.
- We never come late to the office.
- The stray elephant was set free in the forest yesterday
- Arun and Vimala usually complete their homework on time.
- Raghav looked at his sister affectionately.
- I prefer to leave early.
Match the following.
| 1. | The cat was hungry | because I had a headache. |
| 2. | The cat was hungry | so it ate a fish. |
| 3. | He was afraid of the dog | because she had to attend function. |
| 4. | She went home early | so he ran away. |
Give the correct verb form using come.
- I ______ by bus
- They ______ by bus.
- He ______ by bus.
- She ______ by bus.
The ostrich took care of its _________.
Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:
omitted
Match the words in Column A with their pairs in Column B to form compound words and write them in Column C.
| A | B | C |
| mantel | lashes | |
| eye | wheel | |
| water | gate | |
| bee | knob | |
| toll | piece | |
| door | proof | |
| spinning | hive |
The teacher gave ______ student a separate topic for the assignment.
Describe Miss Meadows’ mood before and after receiving the telegram. How did it affect her class?
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
stand by
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
By whom were you interviewed?
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
skeleton + system -
Change capital letters to Small letters at the beginning of a sentence if necessary.
According to (1)______National Weather Report, cyclones are winds circulating (2)______counter clockwise in(3) ______Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in (4)______southern Hemisphere. Cyclones are usually accompanied by(5) ______stormy weather. Tornadoes and hurricanes are types of cyclones. (6) ______hurricane is (7) ______cyclone that forms over(8) ______tropical oceans and seas.(9) ______hurricane rotates in(10) ______shape of(11) ______oval or a circle.(12) ______Hurricane Andrew, which hit (13)______coasts of Louisiana and Southern Florida in August 1992, caused (14)______extreme devastation. It was one of (15)______most devasting hurricanes ever to hit(16)______U.S.. Fourteen people died of(17) ______Andrew’s effect.
Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern.
Example: strange - stranger - strangest
brave - ______ - bravest
Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.
Examples: strange - stranger - strangest
simple - ______ - ______
Find the meaning of the following from a good dictionary:
inscriptions
