हिंदी
तमिलनाडु बोर्ड ऑफ सेकेंडरी एज्युकेशनएचएससी विज्ञान कक्षा १२

Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence. I am ______(neither/either) an ascetic in theory ______(nor/or) in practice.

Advertisements
Advertisements

प्रश्न

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

I am ______(neither/either) an ascetic in theory ______(nor/or) in practice.

रिक्त स्थान भरें
Advertisements

उत्तर

I am neither an ascetic in theory nor in practice.

shaalaa.com
Grammar
  क्या इस प्रश्न या उत्तर में कोई त्रुटि है?
अध्याय 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Connectives or Linkers [पृष्ठ ४८]

APPEARS IN

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

संबंधित प्रश्न

Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).

When the zoo was flooded, there was a lot of ________and many animals escaped into the countryside. (confuse)


The story shows how a little girl saved the lives of many tourists when a tsunami struck the beach, thanks to the geography lesson that she had learnt at school. She remembered the visuals of a tsunami and warned her parents.


Look at these sentences.

  • Animals cannot survive for long without water.
  • So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.

The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.

We —————————— see bacteria with our eyes; we —————————— look at them through a microscope.


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

You are very naughty. You are _____________ your brother (clever).


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

My new house is ______________ the one I used to live in. (big)


Read the following sentence:

(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.

(ii) These are two complete sentences underlying the above sentence.

  1. She muttered in reply.
  2. 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.

This sentence begins with a subordinating conjunction ‘As’.

This is a complex sentence.

Two simple sentences joined by subordinate conjunctions are called complex sentences. The subordinate conjunction need not always be at the beginning of the sentence.

Prepare a list of subordinating conjunctions.


In the following sentence, point out the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause. Encircle the Subordinator.

Sue thought that she had fallen asleep.


Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)

Heart patients were treated with sedatives. They did not survive.


Form pairs. Write a poem with rhyming lines on at least one of the following: the moon, stars, a tree, a flower, a river/lake, rain, the wind, clouds.


Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.

She ____________ to anybody.


Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.

We ______ not ______ to the market, in case it rains. (go).


Who am I? (Use a pair of …)

We wear this on our feet ______


Supply suitable linker.

Many writers make incorrect sentences __________ they try to put sentences together. They may make grammatical errors __________ leave out important punctuation marks. Making such mistakes is quite common __________ preparing the first draft . __________ he must carefully edit his final draft.


Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.

(play Ten pin bowling)


Refer to your dictionary. Add a prefix or suffix to the following words and find their antonyms.

1. privileged  
2. animate  
3. discriminate  
4. empty  
5. communicate  
6. learn  

Fruits ____ good for health.


Find the antonym for the following word.

confine ×


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • Minutes and hours ______
  • A thing on a list______

Match the sport and the equipment.

eg. Cricket – Bat

1. Football Bow and Arrow
2. Tennis Club
3. Golf Net
4. Volleyball Racquets
5. Archery Helmet

Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.

Honest


Complete the words by reading their meaning.

s_e_ta_u_ar - eye catching


They will wash the car, ________.


Choose the correct verb.

Boy ______the cake.


Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.

She ________ attended the meeting by tomorrow.


Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.

Vijayshree will be busy, ______.


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

Our team ______ any games last year. (not win)


Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

By whom were you interviewed?


Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

Despite being a celebrity, Ravi mingles easily with everyone.


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

Neither Veena nor her sisters has been informed of the accident.


This particular shop deals ______ organic food.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×