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प्रश्न
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.
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उत्तर
I get up at 7 every morning but this morning I slept for a long time and I did not get up until 8.
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Pick out five Compound words from the lesson.
Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)
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A man should use animals for his own needs.
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Start a collection of synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms. Collect at least 50 each. Keep adding to your selection.
Given below in Column A are some phrasal verbs taken from the text. Find the meanings by using a dictionary and complete Column B.
| S. No. |
Column A | Column B |
| Phrasal Verb | Meaning | |
| 1. | fond of | |
| 2. | hidden away | |
| 3. | lock up | |
| 4. | laughed at | |
| 5. | look at | |
| 6. | bring up | |
| 7. | gave up | |
| 8. | went through | |
| 9. | went through | |
| 10. | figure out |
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India is ________ largest democracy in the world.
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There is______ coffee left in the pot. Do you want?
I haven’t met my friends __________ December.
Choose the correct conjunction from the option.
Rathi found her watch ______ she had left it.
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Whatever you do, do well.
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Choose the correct plural form.
Fox
Fill in the blank with a pronoun.
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Change the sentence into the past perfect tense and future perfect tense.
She has bought a violin.
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Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
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Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
______ you have taken all this trouble?
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| 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 |
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The laudable thoughts were apparent ______many scholars in a conference.
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
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Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
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Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
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sawmill
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
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