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प्रश्न
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
The boys broke the window pane last evening.
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उत्तर
The boys broke the windowpane last evening, didn’t they?
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Underline the verbs and arrange them in two columns, Past and Earlier past.
(a) My friends set out to see the caves in the next town, but I stayed at home, because I had seen them already.
(b) When they arrived at the station, their train had left. They came back home, but by that time I had gone out to see a movie!
(c) So they sat outside and ate the lunch I had packed for them.
(d) By the time I returned, they had fallen asleep!
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Past
Earlier past
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Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
Colonel Hunt gave me three flags.
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(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
(ii) These are two complete sentences underlying the above sentence.
- She muttered in reply.
- We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
These two sentences are put together by using the coordinating conjunction ‘and’.
Such sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions (and/ but/ either...or; neither...nor) are called compound sentences.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ are Simple Sentences.
Each of them has only one subject and one predicate.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ can be written in another way.
As she muttered in reply, we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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This is a complex sentence.
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Prepare a list of subordinating conjunctions.
Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence.)
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attend - ______
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Complete the mind map based on the inputs from the extract.
| 1. | Becky Thatcher, Tom’s friend had ______ coming to school. |
| 2. | So, Tom became ______. |
| 3. | Aunt Polly ______ about Tom. |
| 4. | She tried ______. |
| 5. | Tom pretended to like _____ and asked for it very often. |
| 6. | One day Tom gave the pain-killer to ______. |
| 7. | The incidents that followed made his aunt ______. |
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in bracket.
As soon as my father arrives, we ___________ (go) to watch the film.
I ____________ (go) to Thanjavur by this time tomorrow.
Change the following into passive voice.
They are decorating the wall.
Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.
No sooner did I enter the house _________ it started drizzling.
Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following.
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Find the describing words given in the poem.
| p | a | s | m | a | I | I | s |
| g | I | a | r | g | e | s | t |
| h | u | e | i | j | k | h | r |
| I | f | t | a | I | I | a | a |
| m | e | n | d | s | p | r | i |
| q | s | r | o | t | a | p | g |
| u | u | v | o | x | y | n | h |
| z | a | d | g | h | e | b | t |
Put the words in correct order and rewrite sentence.
They have a post-box. (Red, Small, Rectangular)
Divide the following words.
- garden
- reason
- turkey
- peanut
- skyblue
A conjunction is a word that joins two words or sentence.
He has a ball _________ not a bat.
Write the animal and their young one.
Tiger – ______
Choose the correct option that shows the future perfect tense.
I ________ (meet) him before.
Can you try to fill the blank.
______ sun is hot.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
Catherine did not have any cash because she ______(lose) her purse.
Change the voice of the following sentence.
A house is being constructed by them.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
Not a word was spoken by the convict in self–defense.
Expand the following outline into complete story and supply a suitable title for each.
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This is the most challenging task I have ever undertaken.
Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.
Train journey is more comfortable than bus journey.
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Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
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Madame Forestier were stunned.
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