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Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence. Be quick to hear ______ slow to speak.

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प्रश्न

Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

Be quick to hear ______ slow to speak.

विकल्प

  • then

  • and

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उत्तर

Be quick to hear and slow to speak.

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अध्याय 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Connectives or Linkers [पृष्ठ ४८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Grammar- Connectives or Linkers | Q 1 k) | पृष्ठ ४८

संबंधित प्रश्न

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:

Anne is the brightest girl in class.


‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.

Hyperbole


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.

footprints


Underline the main clause in the following sentence:

Just then a Stranger-man came along the river, but he belonged to a far tribe, the Tewaras, and he did not understand one word of Tegumai’s language.


What is Amala going to do? Given below is Amala’s schedule for next week. Read it and answer the questions using the future continuous tense.

Amala’s Schedule

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Morning Doctor’s appointment Meet friends Return library books Attend NCC camp Go to park Clean house Visit grandmother
Afternoon Buy groceries for the week Go to computer class Go to nursery garden Learn music Do gardening Prepare sweets Go to the zoo with nephew
Evening Watch TV Do gardening Dinner with friends Do ironing Play with friends Movie with parents Relax at home
  1. What will Amala do on Sunday morning?
  2. What is Amala planning to do on Saturday afternoon?
  3. Where is Amala going on Wednesday morning?
  4. Who is Amala meeting on Tuesday morning?
  5. What will she buy on Monday afternoon?

Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

quick as a flash.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the options.

I can play quite a few instruments ______________, the flute, the guitar and the piano.


Read the given sentence carefully and fill in with an appropriate phrasal verb. Choose them from the help of option.

Venkat felt happy to ______ the neighbours in the new locality.


Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.

different ______.


What do you do ______ weekends?


This picture was drawn ______ the girl ______ charcoal.

  1. across
  2. with
  3. on
  4. to
  5. by
  6. since
  7. from
  8. about
  9. into
  10. at
  11. during

Tiny hatchlings fall______ to many predators.


Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.

Our school is ______ at 9.00 in the morning.


Fill in the blank with the correct opposite.

Is this bottle empty?
No, it is _____.


Complete the story using present continuous tense.

Shaheen Hello, Varun?
Varun Tell me Shaheen.
Shaheen What are you doing?
Varun I ______.
Shaheen Good. What is your Dad doing?
Varun He ______.
Shaheen Your Mom?
Varun She ______.

Now, write the clipped and unclipped forms of the given words and complete the table.

UNCLIPPED CLIPPED
chimpanzee  
  photo
  mike
cafeteria  
  gas
helicopter  
telephone  
  varsity
  memo
influenza  
  hippo
bridegroom  
  fan
demonstration  
  pram
refrigerator  

Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required. 

Tharini acts as an interpreter at meetings between statesmen from different countries. She is also a much sought-after tour guide, as she is wellversed and fluent in multiple languages. Tharini is a ______.


Read the given passages and rewrite them using the direct speech.

The striking workers demanded an increase in salary and asked for the withdrawal of all cases. They threatened to continue the strike if the demands were not met. The manager insisted on them calling off the strike and invited them for a discussion. He agreed to listen to their demands.


Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.

Sh! Someone______ to our conversation! (listen)


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

My grandfather ______ visit this temple when he was young.


Read the following dialogue and complete the report in the space provided.

Teacher Why are you late?
Divya I missed the bus.
Teacher You should have reached the bus stop on time.
Divya My grandmother is ill. So, I had to take her to the doctor.
Teacher I am sorry. What ails her?
Divya She has high fever.

The teacher asked Divya why she was late. Divya replied that (a) ______.The teacher told her that (b) ______. Divya said that her grandmother was ill so she had to take her to the doctor. The teacher felt sorry and further asked her (c) ______. Divya explained that she (d) ______ high fever.


Fill in the boxes with the correct answers. The first one has been done for you.

S. No Word with meaning and part of speech Sentence Noun/Verb/ Adj. form Sentence
1 Word: wise meaning: clever part of speech: adjective My brother is wise. wisdom My brother showed great wisdom in business.
2 harm      
3 stimulate      
4 argue      
5 strong      
6 destroy      

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

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


Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.

______ (fly) a kite is fun.


Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.

______ (shop) is my favourite hobby.


Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.

The child says he needs attention. He shouts loudly.


Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.

Margie was scornful.


Read the following example, and then complete the sentence using your own idea.

Time: I entered the school when the bell was ringing.

I entered the school ____________.


Read the following example, and then complete the sentence using your own idea.

Manner: I love my country like a true Indian should.

I love my country ____________.


Write a compound word using the pictures.

+
______

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