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प्रश्न
Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.
A library is a public place. We see a number of books kept there for reading. (where)
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उत्तर
A library is a public place where we see a number of books kept there for reading.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.
confide ____________
Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.
1) perfect
2) near
3) kind
4) pleasant
5) eager
He fell over the step and __________ broke his arm.
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
The tiger is the _____________ animal in the zoo (dangerous).
Identify whether the following is a Simple, Complex, and Compound sentence.
If Ramanujan had been better educated, he would have been even more wonderful than he was.
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.
1950s Boy - dusted the living room.
Change the following into Passive voice.
Someone has to initiate it immediately
As a ________ of his hard work, he achieved the target.
Choose the correct option.
We use ______ when something is the right thing to do.
Write a question for the answer.
_________________?
No, they aren’t singing.
He _________ (attend) the conference.
Report the following sentence.
Rehman said to Tilak, “When are we leaving to our native?”
John added a ______ of sugar to the lemon juice.
Usha looked back at the ruins. The sun ______ (come) up and was touching the top of the walls.
Find me in the poem.
I can border your garden
Complete the following using their group names.
A ______ of bees had settled on a mango tree.
A conjunction is a word that joins two words or sentence.
He has a pencil _________ a paper.
Fill in the blank
E is ______ F.
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
She ________ attended the meeting by tomorrow.
Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.
He______TV with his friends.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Oxygen is the ______ element present in the earth’s crust.
Read the following passage and correct the error you come across.
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The world of sports has given us many idiomatic expressions like ‘blow-by-blow.’ Read the description of each of the idioms given below. Then match these idioms with their meaning given in the box.
| Idioms | Meaning |
| i) throw in the towel: Wet towels are kept near a boxing ring to wipe the sweat of boxers between rounds. When a boxer was getting badly beaten, his manager would throw a towel in the ring to end the fight. | a. state of near collapse or defeat |
| ii) in our corner: In a boxing match, the corners are the two opposite angles of a boxing ring where the boxers rest between rounds. | b. unfair or unsporting behaviour |
| iii) on the ropes: Boxing rings are typically enclosed by four ropes. As a boxer when your opponent has forced you against the ropes with his/her attack, you are in trouble. | c. prepare for a conflict |
| iv) below the belt: Hits below the beltline are generally considered illegal in boxing. | d. on your side in an argument or dispute |
| v) square off: facing each other at the beginning of a match | e. to give up |
Make sentence using the passive form of the verb.
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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
ex gratia
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
carte blanche
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Justin and his parents ______ in an apartment right now because they can’t find a cheap house. (live)
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
fancy + idea -
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
In spite of the very hot weather, Kevin stepped out to buy some bread. (Begin: Despite.…)
Use the proper punctuation mark.
Where did you find it
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Figars
