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Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you. I heard the noise. I turned around.

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

I heard the noise. I turned around.

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Hearing the noise I turned around.

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अध्याय 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Non-finite verbs [पृष्ठ १५६]

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अध्याय 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Non-finite verbs | Q 4 7. | पृष्ठ १५६

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Complete the following story using the verbs in the brackets in their proper form:-

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One night a man ______ (have) a dream. He ______ (dream) that he was ______ (walk) along the beach with god. Across the sky flashed scenes from his life. For each scene, he noticed two sets of footprints in the sand; one ______ (belong) to him and the other, to God.

After the last scene ______ (flash), he looked back at the footprints in the sand. He ______ (observe) that many times along the path of his life there ______ (be) only one set of footprints and that it ______ (happen) at the saddest, most ______ (trouble) times of his life.

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God replied, “During your times of trials and sufferings, where you ______ (see) only one set of footprints, they ______ (be) mine for it was then that I ______ (carry) you in my arms.”


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Read the story and rewrite it using the simple past tense.

Juno the elephant is lonely and tries to make friends with the other animals in the forest. But, the other animals refuse to play with Juno because of his size. One day, all the animals are running away from Dera the tiger who is eating everyone he finds. Juno goes and gives Dera a swift kick. Dera immediately runs away. Juno is now everyone's friend.


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Both the minister _________ the officers visited the affected areas.


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She failed and it disappointed her.


Fruits ____ good for health.


Solve the crossword puzzle using superlative adjectives.

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6. The elephant is the _______ animal in the world. 4. Mercury is the _______ planet to the sun.
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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.

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