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प्रश्न
Comment on the literary device, used in the following line:
Titania: Be kind and courteous to this gentleman….
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उत्तर
- Personification – Bottom, who has the head of an ass is personified by being called a 'gentleman‘.
- Tautology – The words 'kind‘ and 'courteous‘ having the same meaning are placed in the same line.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentences in the ways instructed :
(i) India and Maharashtra can progress only when there is oneness of interest.
(Rewrite it using ‘unless’)
Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.
persist ______________
Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).
He walked all day.
Complete the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets.
Hurry up! Madam _________ (be) annoyed if we _________ (be) late.
Arrange the words below in pairs that rhyme.
Example:
young − lung
money − sunny
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young |
sad |
money |
chop |
lung |
last |
|
wax |
could |
bad |
sound |
axe |
wood |
|
way |
stop |
sunny |
fast |
round |
day |
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).
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
great (hero)
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
roll out the ______ carpet (give a special welcome).
The cricket ball was hidden ______ the leaves.
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
Think of your fellow astronauts who wouldn’t hesitate __________ (help) you in time of trouble.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
______ your mother ____ (work) today?
Change the following into passive voice.
You must not drop litter in the streets.
Complete the sentence in present tense form.
Mani ______ (work) in this school for five years.
Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
technology __________.
Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.
Jaya teaches not only English _________ Science.
Write the noun form of the following word.
Dangerous ______.
Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.
Julian placed her lunchbox inside her bag.
He has been absent ______ last week.
This fruit is ______ the Mexican capital.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
The ship with its crew ___ sailing good.
Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable conjunction from the option.
You can’t have your fruits ______ you take your food.
Arya _______ (play) the same song for last three days. It has become boring now.
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Tiny
Find me in the poem.
I can alert you
Fill in the blank with words given in the box to make compound word.
We can see a ______bow after summer showers.
Join the sentence of Column A with B using the words given in the box.
| A | B |
| 1. The clouds moved away | he helped Velu in time. |
| 2. Velu thanked his friend | the sun came out. |
| 3. It rained heavily | you will get choked. |
| 4. Eat slowly | the match continued. |
| and but or because |
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Where is an exciting place to visit ____.
Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word from the exercise above.
The show was enjoyed by all the audience and they ______ out loudly all the while.
Answer the following.
| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
Choose the correct plural form.
Boy
Choose the plural forms.
Key
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
Paul copies his friend’s homework instead of doing it ______.
What we say?
Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.
They ______ the match.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
My father ______(be) to Mumbai once before.
In the following passage, circle(bold) the verbs in simple present tense and underline the verbs in simple past. The first one has been done for you.
Unless one is upright there is no use in being a charming fellow. Sometimes it is better to be honest than attractive. These are the great truths of modern life which Shyam never realised. He never said an ill-natured word in his life. He was always polite and spoke softly to everybody
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
light
Change the voice of the following sentence.
The team was trained by the coach.
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
The committee (decide, decides) when to adjourn.
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
I (get) up at 7 every morning but this morning I (sleep) for a long time and I (not get) up until 8.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
The plane ______off in a few minutes. (take)
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
You ______ be joking
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 |
Underline the prepositional phrase.
My brother will return home in the evening.
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
emotion + song -
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
Fortuitously, a guest visited our house.
Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.
My friend waited for the ______ (meet).
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
She walked out. She was smiling
Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.
My mother can speak more sweetly than anyone else.
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
One or the other of those men ______ lodged a complaint.
Write the related words as shown in the example:
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
I would rather eat fruit than a lot of unhealthy junk food. (Begin: I prefer….)
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | |
One should not give ______ hope despite the hurdles.
Read the example and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.
Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest
warm - ______ - ______
Find the phrase/line in the poem that mean the following:
Hope offers comfort to your soul
Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.
I learnt a great many new words that day.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | |
Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:
The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which ______.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
