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Based on your understanding of paragraphs 6 and 7, complete the mind map:

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Based on your understanding of paragraphs 6 and 7, complete the mind map:

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अध्याय 5.1: The Convocation Address - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १४३]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 5.1 The Convocation Address
Vocabulary | Q A. | पृष्ठ १४३

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Change the following sentence into indirect speech.

First man: We must educate our brothers.
Second man: And try to improve their material conditions.
Third man: For that, we must convey our grievances to the British Parliament

The first man said that _____________________________________________________

The second man added that ____________________________________________________

The third man suggested that ____________________________________________________


Look at the sentences given below. Find out which one is correct. If the sentence is wrong give reasons.


Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.

He is the _______________ boy in class. (forgetful)


Two separate words combine together to make a new word with a different meaning. They form Compound Words. Using a dictionary, find the meaning of the following compound word.

fireplace


Find the antonym of the following from the passage.

Barren × ......


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.

Neel - I put the dishes in the dishwasher. 


Global warming is ______________ the green house emission.


Vimal generally goes to his workplace ______ bus.


Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank

They learned how __________ (survive) in space without gravity.


There are _____ (many/much) apples in the basket.
Only _____ (some/a few) are green.


Let’s compare two things.

Which is faster? A train or a plane?


Divide the words that have same pattern as the rabbit.


Write the words with same meaning for the following pictures.

fast afraid train

 

fear

 

practice

 

speed

 

complete the sentence.

you______ a baby.


Read the extract from Kayal’s diary entry regarding her Nepal Trek, and fill in the blanks with the correct tense form of the verbs given in brackets.

DAY 1 We ______(leave) Anna International Airport in Chennai two days ago catching a direct flight to Kathmandu in Nepal. We ______(spend) a day sightseeing. Kathmandu is full of people, rickshaws and the smell of sandalwood. I’ve never ______(be) on a trip like this before. So I’m really excited.

DAY 2 It ______(rain) when we reached Pokhara, Nepal’s second largest city, and saw the snowy peaks of the Himalayas for the first time. We ______(reach) Pokhara after a hairraising six-hour bus journey along very narrow roads with a lot of hairpin bends. The bus ______(be) so full that one person had to share the driver’s seat.

DAY 3 We _______________ (begin) our trek at last. We are at about 900 metres and the weather is warm and humid. For lunch we had chips and yak cheese sandwiches. I didn’t like them very much. I’m thrilled that we ______(pitch) tents for our camps in the dense forests.

DAY 4 Yesterday a landslide ______(block) our path and we had to use ropes to get over it. This morning we walked along the river Kali Gandaki through dense forests of oak trees and we pitched our camp at Tukuche below the Annapurna mountain range. The main danger in addition to landslides, is ‘yak attack’. Yaks ______(be) not dangerous but you have to be careful if you meet a herd of them because they can push you off the sides of the mountain.

DAY 5 We met a lot of children on our trek through the villages. They ______(play) in the pool of muddy rain water as we left the place. We have already climbed 2,400 metres. Up here, it never ______(rain) and there are no trees. It ______ (be) windy and dusty and I am always thirsty.

DAY 6 Yesterday we ______(go) up to the mountainside of the township of Mukthinath, at 3,600 metres. The thin air with less oxygen there ______(leave) us breathless. We ______(feel) that we couldn’t go any further. We ______(drink) a lot of extra fluids to prevent altitude sickness.

DAY 7 We turned around today and started to descend to Jomosom. As we went down, the oxygen-filled our blood again and we seemed to ______ (fly) instead of walking.

DAY 8 We went back to Pokhara in a small plane yesterday. It was exciting when we _____(fly) between the mountain peaks. We arrived in Kathmandu this afternoon and we ______(spend) our last few hours in shopping. We leave for Chennai tomorrow. We’ve had a trip of a lifetime.


In the following passage, circle(bold) the verbs in simple present tense and underline the verbs in simple past. The first one has been done for you.

That night he strolled into the Palette Club about eleven o’clock and found Trevor sitting by himself in the long room. “Well, Alan, did you get the picture finished all right? ” he said, as he lit his cigarette. “Finished and framed, my boy!” answered Trevor, “and by-the-bye, you have made a conquest. That old model you saw is quite devoted to you. I had to tell him all about you - who you are, where you live, what your income is, what prospects you have.”


Underline the correct verb in these sentence.

One of the cookies (is, are) missing.


Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.

Vani is ______a good singer ______a good dancer.


Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.

My grandfather is well-known in the village for his nobel deeds.


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

The manager would not have selected Nithiksha unless she exhibited good accounting skill.


Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

Each of these boys ______ passed.


Write the compound word using the picture.

+
______

Write the compound word from the picture.

______

Write compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

The judge turned ______ the defendant's appeal for a postponement.


Use the proper punctuation mark.

Where did you find it


Find the phrase/line in the poem that mean the following:

Hope offers comfort to your soul


Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.

Apprentice


Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:

I do not remember what ______.


It is not easy to keep ______ with the rapidly changing fashions.


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