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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Finally, the manager learnt a ______the hard way.
विकल्प
lesson
lessen
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उत्तर
Finally, the manager learnt a lesson the hard way.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the passage below and underline the verbs in the past tense.
A man got on the train and sat down. The compartment was empty except for one lady. She took her gloves off. A few hours later the police arrested the man. They held him for 24 hours and then freed him.
The table below contains a list of nouns and some adjectives. Use as many adjectives as you can to describe each noun. You might come up with some funny descriptions!
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Noun |
Adjective |
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elephant |
circular, striped, enormous, multicoloured, round, cheerful, wild, blue, red, chubby, large, medium-sized, cold |
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face |
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building |
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water |
Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.
to go beyond
Write the –ing form of the verbs.
| 1. | Come ______. |
| 2. | Take ______. |
| 3. | Fly ______. |
| 4. | Swim ______. |
| 5. | Study ______. |
| 6. | Read ______. |
Ashwin __________ (complete) M.B.A. in another two years.
My father doesn’t drink ________ coffee.
There are _____ (many/much) apples in the basket.
Only _____ (some/a few) are green.
Supply suitable linker.
Many writers make incorrect sentences __________ they try to put sentences together. They may make grammatical errors __________ leave out important punctuation marks. Making such mistakes is quite common __________ preparing the first draft . __________ he must carefully edit his final draft.
Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.
______ books have been written by a great Indian writer.
Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.
a ______ of singers.
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
You must present the ______at the gate.
Fill in the blanks
| Positive | Comparative | superlative |
| tall | ||
| smarter | ||
| largest | ||
| big | ||
| later/latter |
Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.
- Something used to water plants ______
- A thing you put on your foot ______
Look at the picture and write eight sentences using prepositions.
Where is the rabbit?
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
Use the blended word in your own sentence.
moped -
Manju _______ (call) after we reach home.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
I _______ (wait) for you.
Complete the following sentence using the prepositions from the option.
I will meet you _____ 7.30.
He walks usually _______ the morning.
Change the sentence from past continuous to future continuous.
Rafiq was eating breakfast.
Appropriate suffix to the word with the clues given.
Very pretty ______.
| words | suffixes |
| penny, beauty, develop, teach. | ful, ment, er, less. |
Fill in the blank.
B is______ C.
Fill in the blank with the pronoun.
The children made holiday decorations by _______.
Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.
I ______(lose) my balance.
Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.
The exam __________ when I reached the exam hall. (start)
Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.
I ______ TV.
The world of sports has given us many idiomatic expressions like ‘blow-by-blow.’ Read the description of each of the idioms given below. Then match these idioms with their meaning given in the box.
| Idioms | Meaning |
| i) throw in the towel: Wet towels are kept near a boxing ring to wipe the sweat of boxers between rounds. When a boxer was getting badly beaten, his manager would throw a towel in the ring to end the fight. | a. state of near collapse or defeat |
| ii) in our corner: In a boxing match, the corners are the two opposite angles of a boxing ring where the boxers rest between rounds. | b. unfair or unsporting behaviour |
| iii) on the ropes: Boxing rings are typically enclosed by four ropes. As a boxer when your opponent has forced you against the ropes with his/her attack, you are in trouble. | c. prepare for a conflict |
| iv) below the belt: Hits below the beltline are generally considered illegal in boxing. | d. on your side in an argument or dispute |
| v) square off: facing each other at the beginning of a match | e. to give up |
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I don’t like to go out.
Johnson ______
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
One is liable to put in too much milk.
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
glory + victory -
