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प्रश्न
Explain the use of the adjective in the following phrase:
Rudimentary general stores
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उत्तर
Rudimentary general stores: General stores selling only the basic consumer goods.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentences in the way instructed
(i) The paddy is ripe enough to harvest
(Remove ‘enough’ and rewrite the sentence.)
(ii) How beautiful the sight was!
(Rewritte as an assertive sentence)
Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).
The earth trembled, but not many people felt the ____________. (tremble)
Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?
Don’t worry about the dog. It won’t hurt/isn’t hurting you
When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.
Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
I was carrying the Indian flag.
When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.
Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
I remembered him.
Make the following Negative using the negative words given.
She refused to share her secret. (would not)
Say whether the verb underlined below is Finite or Non-finite.
Having invaded India, they captured our land.
Make a table of verb forms for your own reference. Try to arrange the verbs in alphabetical order. Keep adding new verbs to your table from time to time. When you write, check your work to see whether you have used the correct verb form.
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
narrow
Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than ’.
As soon as the thief escaped, the family informed the police.
Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.
gradual -
He didn’t turn up ____________ his busy schedule.
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
Their mission appeared __________ (be) in jeopardy.
Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.
earn one’s name.
It was ________ unforgettable experience.
My mother throws a______ of grains for the parrots every day.
Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.
I have book. It is written by Rabindranath Tagore.
Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.
Hema keeps all her teddy bears on top of her wardrobe.
Lithisha was praised ______ her father.
Can you finish the work ______ tomorrow?
The car was travelling ______ a great speed.
This fruit is ______ the Mexican capital.
Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.
a ______ of birds.
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 |
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
______ 3B is down this hall and to your right.
Find and use the clipped word in your own sentence.
gymnasium -
Match the two halves of the sentences and read them.
| 1. | Sea turtles | threaten the survival of sea turtles. |
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2. |
Hatchlings | uses its front flippers to swim. |
| 3. | A turtle | come ashore to lay eggs. |
| 4. | Many factors | cut open the leathery egg shell. |
Vimala and Srinath have met after a long time. Read the conversation given below and complete the dialogue. Role play the situation with your own words.
| Vimala | Hello Srinath, I haven’t seen you for a long time. Where are you rushing off? |
| Srinath | ______hospital. |
| Vimala | Why are you going to hospital? Are you ill? |
| Srinath | No, I ______to see my friend. |
| Vimala | Oh! What happened to him? |
| Srinath | ______. |
| Vimala | Are you______ tomorrow? |
| Srinath | Yes, I am free. |
| Vimala | You are in a hurry, meet you tomorrow. Take care. |
| Srinath | Ok! Bye. |
We often watch TV in the afternoon, _______?
We won't be late, ________.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Write what they were doing at 5 o’clock yesterday.
I _________ cricket with my friends.
My mother _________ TV.
We _________ mango.
My friends _________ their bicycles.
Mohan _________ a letter.
The bell _________ loudly.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.
We play cricket on Sundays. (Aravind)
Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.
Many people ______ (serve) you.
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
shot his bolt
Do as directed.
While she waited at the train station, Varsha realized that the train was late. (change into a simple sentence)
Do as directed.
Dinesh and Prabhu left the bus stop. Varsha rang them. (combine into a complex sentence)
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
judicial - judicious
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
Oh no! I (forget) to bring my assignment! What am I going to do? This is the second time I (do) this!
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Nothing much ______when I got to the meeting (happen).
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
I______ like to have a cup of coffee.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
Do not tell a lie.
Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following
Let’s organize a trip to Goa, can we?
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
Despite being a celebrity, Ravi mingles easily with everyone.
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
Boys love playing cricket.
i. Rearrange the following jumbled words/phrases in the given dialogue to create a meaningful sentence. (1)
Did you know that the lack of hydrological resources affects more than 40% of the world population?
No, I didn't. What are hydrological resources?
(i) WATER RESOURCES, / SURVIVAL / AND PLANT / TO HUMAN, / ANIMAL, / REFER TO / WHICH / ARE VITAL / HYDROLOGICAL RESOURCES
ii. Report the dialogues to complete the paragraph that follows. (2)
| Photographer: | I want to use a drone for photographing your event. |
| Customer: | Really! Do you usually offer this advice? |
| Photographer: | No. I don’t. Your event is in an open and picturesque area and I want to capture the complete scene. |
The photographer told the customer that she wanted to use a drone for photographing his event. The customer exclaimed in surprise and asked (ii) ______. The photographer replied in the negative and shared that (iii) _______as his event was in an open and picturesque area.
Write compound word using the picture.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
He has poor eyesight and is in need ______ glasses.
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Vilage
Fill in the following blank using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
You must tell ______ I mustn't do it.
Fill in the following blanks using proper words from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
You must show me ______ to mix the solutions.
This narrative is written in the first person - using ‘I’. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘Helen Keller/Young Helen’ appropriately in place of ‘I’ and making other necessary changes in the sentence.
The morning after my teacher came she led me into her room and gave me a doll.
Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.
I was like that ship before my education began.
Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:
I realised what ______.
In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II in the case.
(I) Sara said that she would come to my house the following day.
(II) Sara said to me, "____________."
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
