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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
You are very naughty. You are _____________ your brother (clever).
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उत्तर
You are very naughty. You are more clever than your brother.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
My little sister is very naughty. When she __________ (come) back from school yesterday, she had _________ (tear) her dress. We ________ (ask) her how it had _________ (happen). She _______________ (say) she ____________ (have, quarrel) with a boy. She __________ __________ (have, beat) him in a race and he ________ _______ (have, try) to push her. She _____________ ____________ (have, tell) the teacher and so he ______________ ______________ (have, chase) her, and she ____________ ____________ (have, fall) down and _____________ _____________(have, tear) her dress.
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
Great - ________.
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.
We spent the night at Camp Eight.
When we compare two nouns, we use comparative adjectives. When we compare more than two nouns, we use superlative adjectives.
For Example -
a. Milind is taller than John.
b. Zakir is the tallest of the three brothers.
Look at the following sentence and observe the changes in the sentence. Discuss the changes and note your responses:
Atul is not as bright as Milind in studies.
Make the following Negative using the negative words given.
They looked healthier than the other plants. (not as healthy as)
Make the following Affirmative using the words given.
Their ridicule did not deter her. (failed to)
Write the following dialogue from the story in the Indirect Speech.
‘Who are you?’ asked the bird. ‘I am the Happy Prince.’
‘Then why are you crying? I am wet with your tears.’
List all the phrases from the poem in which two or more words are joined with ‘and’.
Find five countable nouns from the passage and write their singular and plural forms.
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
be ______ with envy (feel very jealous).
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
______ eyed boy (favourite person).
List the prepositions you find in this poem.
Explain the metaphor in the following line :
Oft a little morning rain
Foretells a pleasant day.
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
reject
Change the following into Passive voice.
Will you help me?
Change the following into Passive voice.
Someone has to initiate it immediately
Look at the suffixes given and frame two new words. One is done for you.
| Suffix | Word-1 | Word-2 |
| ly | suddenly | happily |
| or | ||
| er | ||
| ness | ||
| ian | ||
| ist |
Complete the passage by filling in appropriate prepositions from the list- (with, out, to, in, from, during, of, for, by). Some prepositions may be used more than once.
In Tamil Nadu, a very interesting form of recitation named Villupattu developed (a) ____________ the 15th century. Villupattu means bow-song because a bow-shaped musical instrument (b) ___________ strong high tension string is used (c) __________ placing it (d) _______________ an earthen pitcher. It is believed that this narrative form was an invention (e) __________ Arasa Pulavar. The troupe gives its performance mostly (f) ___________ temple festivals. There are seven to eight persons in a troupe who form a kind (g) ___________ chorus that supports the main singer-narrator. When the chief narrator sings, the chorus takes (h) ____________ the refrain (i) _______________ the song and repeats it in unison. The whole party sits (j) _____________ the ground and performs (k) __________ a lot (l) ____________ gesticulation and facial expression to suit the narrative they have taken. The ballad style songs are composed (m) __________ the rural dialect which appeals (n) ___________ the audience who sometimes join the troupe (o) ____________ suitable notes or words.
Make a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb given in bracket.
What are you __________? (do)
I __________ (listen) to music.
Complete the sentence in present tense form.
It ______ (pour) outside now.
Underline the verb and identify the tense form.
Were the milk men milking the cow ______?
Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.
Sathya gave an explanation. The police wanted her to prove it.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
My brother visits my father whenever he comes to Chennai.
Identify the non-finite in the following sentence and underline them.
We must aim at fulfilling Dr. APJ Abdul kalam’s dream to make India the most developed country by 2020.
Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.
a ______ of tea.
Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.
Will you please remove the trees growing on the wall?
Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.
Go to the river bed.
Match the following.
| 1. If they worked hard | she will come to our party. |
| 2. If I invite Shalini | I would have bought these shoes. |
| 3. If I had got enough money | they would win. |
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.
If you ________ out with your friends tonight, I _____ the football match on TV.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
what day of the week is your favorite ____
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Came/Anand/to/school/early.
Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.
I book two tickets for my brother.
Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.
Mahesh gives the book to his friend.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.
I go to school at 8 o’ clock. (He)
Read the sentence and write the word with the same meaning for the underlined word.
I ate the big apple.
Imagine yourself as the rabbit and tell your friend deer where you are.
I am ______ the tree.
Fill in the blank.
D is______ C.
Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.
The rain ______ (continue) all day.
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
The book _________ won him the award.
Answer the following.
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| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.
You ______ (travel) around the world.
Write the word given in the bracket in correct tense.
We ______(move) back to city yesterday.
Change the masculine noun to feminine noun in the given sentence.
May I come in sir?
Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:
monotonous
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
have cold feet
- We usually ______ tickets for movies in advance.
- Thirukkural is my favourite ______.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
a-la-carte
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
cut off
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
pass out
Read the following dialogue and complete the report in the space provided.
| Priya | Where are you going? |
| Vijay | I am going to the railway station. |
| Priya | Why are you going there? |
| Vijay | I want to receive my uncle who is coming from Bangalore. |
| Priya asked Vijay | (a) ______ |
| Vijay replied | (b) ______ |
| Priya further inquired | (c) ______ |
| Vijay stated that | (d) ______ |
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
Please open the door.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
Good news is expected shortly.
Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
The old lady found ______in the company of the children in the neighbourhood.
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
emotion + song -
Understand the meaning of the given idiomatic expression and choose the right one to complete the sentence.
Our headmistress not only promised us to take us for an excursion, but also announced that on return we would get a holiday. It was like ______.
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
Just as we thought our chuckles had subsided.
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
She is so busy that she finds no time to entertain her friends. (Rewrite using ‘too’)
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
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.
(I) Robin said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this evening."
(II) Robin said ______
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Acheiving
