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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
You ______lead a horse to water, but you ______make it drink.
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उत्तर
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Study the sentences in the columns below.
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B |
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I saw this movie yesterday. |
I have seen this movie already. |
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Bepin Babu worked here for a week last year. |
Bepin Babu has worked here since 2003. |
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Chunilal wrote to a publisher last week. |
Chunilal has written to a publisher. |
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I visited Ranchi once, long ago. |
I have visited Ranchi once before. |
Compare the sentences in the two columns, especially the verb forms. Answer the following questions about each pair of sentences.
(i) Which column tells us the Bepin Babu is still working at the same place?
(ii) Which column suggests that Chunilal is now waiting for a reply from the publisher?
(iii) Which column suggests that the person still remembers the movie he saw?
(iv) Which column suggests that the experience of visiting Ranchi is still fresh in the speaker’s mind?
Answer 3:
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noble - ________.
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Though Sue looked after her well, Johnsy showed no signs of improvement.
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A man should use animals for his own needs.
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
a bolt from the ______ (a sudden shock, surprise).
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| 1. | Becky Thatcher, Tom’s friend had ______ coming to school. |
| 2. | So, Tom became ______. |
| 3. | Aunt Polly ______ about Tom. |
| 4. | She tried ______. |
| 5. | Tom pretended to like _____ and asked for it very often. |
| 6. | One day Tom gave the pain-killer to ______. |
| 7. | The incidents that followed made his aunt ______. |
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the teacher said to the students where do you want to go
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If you __________ (speak) English, you will get along with them perfectly.
Complete the Conditional Sentence. Decide whether to use Type I, II, or III.
I would have told you, if I __________ (see) him.
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
Rani was late to school ______ she missed the bus.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
He ________ (watch) movie.
Choose the correct plural form.
Dog
______ girls who attended the class informed the others about the test.
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Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
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Idioms:
An idiom is an expression in English with a special meaning of its own. Idioms do not give the literal meaning of the individual words used in them.
You come across the idiom ‘by the skin of one’s teeth’ in the lesson. It means ‘a narrow escape’.
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- The children ______in the ground every afternoon.
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eminent - imminent
Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.
Artificially flavoured juices are hazardous to health. Moreover, they lead to kidney problems. (and)
Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following
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Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
glory + victory -
Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.
If I were you, I ______(accept) this offer.
She set ______ a little money each week for the child's education.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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