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प्रश्न
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
He was dissatisfied. He quit his job.
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उत्तर
Being dissatisfied he quit the job.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.
You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.
Stop/and tell me/beating about/what you want/the bush
Ans:____________________________________________
Idiom:__________________________________________
Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.
persist ______________
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
happy - ________.
Say WHY. . . . .
______ even an aging hand has beauty.
Give the Comparative and Superlative forms of -
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| (1) | ancient | ____________ | ____________ |
| (2) | special | ____________ | ____________ |
| (3) | significant | ____________ | ____________ |
| (4) | advanced | ____________ | ____________ |
| (5) | accurate | ____________ | ____________ |
Find at least three sentences in the story which have modal verbs.
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
turn down the offer
Change the following into Passive voice.
Someone has to initiate it immediately
Find the antonyms for the underlined word in the following sentence.
Pongo carefully searched the narrator’s pockets.
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in bracket.
When your train arrives, I __________ (wait) for you at the station.
I’m not going to the party tonight _______________ I didn’t get an invitation.
Change the following into passive voice.
My grandfather built this house in 1943.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
She knows where I go.
Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.
After lunch, the children were allowed to play.
The car was travelling ______ a great speed.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
The ship with its crew ___ sailing good.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
He followed my suggestion. (into Complex)
Write the plural form of the given words.
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | ||
| 1 | food | 6 | commander-in-chief | ||
| 2 | radius | 7 | thesis | ||
| 3 | governor-general | 8 | forum | ||
| 4 | syllabus | 9 | cattle | ||
| 5 | datum | 10 | genius |
Choose the correct conjunction from the option.
I don’t know _________ I can afford to buy a new dress or not.
Choose the correct plural form.
Fly
Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.
He ____(be) likely to miss the train. He ____(run) up to the station.
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
They can substantially reduce the cost of mobility and congestion.
Report the following dialogue.
| Prabhu | What are you doing here, Kiran? I haven’t seen you for a few months. |
| Kiran | I have just come back from my native town Virudhunagar. |
| Prabhu | Did you enjoy your vacation? |
| Kiran | Yes. I love the place. It is a clean and busy town. |
| Prabhu | Where did you go and what did you see? |
| Kiran | I went to Courtallam falls in Tenkasi. |
| Prabhu | Share some pictures of your trip. |
| Kiran | Sure. See you later. |
Describe Miss Meadows’ mood before and after receiving the telegram. How did it affect her class?
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
The portraits would not have been so natural unless the artist had given his best.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | |
Using your own ideas, frame three sentences that show continuous action. Example: You are leading me.
Given below are some idiomatic comparisons with ‘like’. Can you guess their meaning? Look them up in a good dictionary. You won’t find them under ‘like’. Which words will you look up to find these comparisons?
- Like a bull in a china shop (Here, china means delicate articles of porcelain)
- Like a cat on a hot tin roof.
- Like a red rag to a bull.
- Like a cat that stole the cream.
- Like water off a duck’s back.
- Memory like a sieve.
Using your imagination write more comparisons using ‘like’
The leader appealed ______ the public to maintain law and order.
Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.
