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प्रश्न
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
There is an urgent need to provide clean, reliable and affordable energy to their growing populations.
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उत्तर
There is an urgent need to provide clean, reliable and affordable energy to their growing populations, isn’t it?
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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’).
He stroked its sides.
Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.
Rani : We need some bread and butter for breakfast.
Ravi : All right. I ___________ (go) to the bakery and get some.
(Before he goes out, Ravi talks to their father.)
Ravi : I ___________ (get) some bread and butter. Do you want any thing from the bakery?
Father : Yes, I want some salt biscuits.
Ravi : Fine, I ___________ (get) you a packet.
When we compare two nouns, we use comparative adjectives. When we compare more than two nouns, we use superlative adjectives.
For Example -
a. Milind is taller than John.
b. Zakir is the tallest of the three brothers.
Look at the following sentence and observe the changes in the sentence. Discuss the changes and note your responses:
Atul is not as bright as Milind in studies.
Say WHY. . . . .
______ even an aging hand has beauty.
Read the lines below.
- 'To believe is to see angels dancing among the clouds'.
The above line contain a human characteristic ‘dancing’ given to something non - human, ‘angels’. The Figure of Speech used in the line is called ‘Personification’. - ‘To believe is to know that
Everyday is a new beginning’. - To believe is to know ______ life is a gift
Lines in poetry, such as the above, state a general truth and can be used as sayings or quotes etc. They contain the Figure of Speech called Epigram.
Epigram closely resembles a proverb.
Find from the poem three other examples of Epigram.
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
Read the entry about ‘voice’ in the ‘Language Study’ pages. Note that the speeches of all the boys are in the ‘active’ voice. Turn them into passive constructions.
1950s Boy - cleaned my bicycle.
Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.
starvation -
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
You may speak politely to the elders.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
They have asked me to pay the fine.
Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.
Our school is ______ at 9.00 in the morning.
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
The box was heavy ______ he could not lift it.
Pick the word from the text that is similar to the word or phrase given below.
threatening and extremely angry______.
Join the word and write the new word.
Fear + ful - ______
Fill the blank with the clipped word.
He broke his __________. (spectacles)
Write the word given in the bracket in correct tense.
We ______(move) back to city yesterday.
Write the past form of the verbs.
run - ______
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 |
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
There is a lot of time left, so you ______ not panic.
Who wrote this complaint?
Make sentence using the passive form of the verb.
Indian Airlines/set up/1953
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
I______ to play hockey when I was a student. (past habit)
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
Many tourists visited Ooty ______ heavy rains
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
The smuggler has been nabbed by the police.
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
career – carrier – courier
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Ten thousand rupees a month are an insufficient income.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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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.
Then my eyes filled with tears; for I realised what I had done, and for the first time I felt repentance and sorrow.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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