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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
I need a ______of water to wash these cups.
विकल्प
pale
pail
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उत्तर
I need a pail of water to wash these cups.
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Look at these sentences.
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- So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.
The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.
We —————————— see bacteria with our eyes; we —————————— look at them through a microscope.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
Rosy will solve the problem.
Work with a partner and fill in the table with information about your locality. You may add more information, if necessary. When you finish filling the table, write a short paragraph comparing the two places.
| Locality | Your Place | Your Partner's Place |
| ♦ proximity to the railway station | ||
| ♦ Telegram-plane proximity to the airport | ||
| ♦ Telegram-plane number of shopping centers | ||
| ♦ Telegram-plane number of temples | ||
| ♦ important heritage centres | ||
| ♦ sea, lakes, rivers, or ponds | ||
| ♦ traffic | ||
______ the rains, we went out.
My sister is an architect. She __________ skyscrapers.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Who _________ he __________ (help)?
Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.
Have you ___________ your lunch?
Based on your understanding of the poem, complete the summary of the poem by choosing the words/phrases given below.
| prime phase, the yellow pebbles, motionless, stages of human life, sweeping, child, journey, reckless youth. |
In the poem 'The River', the poet compares the flow of the river with different__________________. The first stanza explains how the sparkling river goes dancing over _______________ and glancing through the flowers and leaves. These acts of the river is compared to a curious and innocent _______ at play. The second stanza compares the river to a _______________ who goes through rough and smooth patches of life. Like a youth, here the river becomes louder, faster and ___________ everything all along the way. In the third stanza, the river becomes like a hard-working man who is at the _____________ of the life. Here the deep and broad river seems ____________ but it keeps moving towards the sea like a matured man who silently marches towards the goal. In the last stanza, the long ___________ of the river reaches the endless sea like a human life attains eternity.
I have ________ pencils with me.
Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
technology __________.
Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in bracket.
He was sleeping __________ in his couch. (comfort)
Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.
Vinothini left the house before sunrise.
Fill in the blank with words given in the box to make compound word.
We must drink tender ______water in summer
Fill in the blank with the collective noun.
a _________ of fish.
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Help the space ship reach the correct planet.
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______ |
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______ ______ |
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______ |
Change the sentence from future continuous to past continuous.
The train will be arriving on 2nd platform.
Circle the pronouns.
An old man lived in a village. He was one of the most unfortunate men in the world. The whole village was tired of him; he was always gloomy, he constantly complained, and was always in a bad mood.
complete the sentence.
The bus ______ brand new.
Fill in the blank.
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Complete the sentence by using the following options.
Farmer John has four cows and two ______.
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- right up one’s alley -
- drive one up the wall –
- hit the road –
- take (one) for a ride –
- in panic mode –
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- I love thrillers and this book appeals to me strongly.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
My mother was tired yesterday because she ______well the night before (not sleep).
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Justin and his parents ______ in an apartment right now because they can’t find a cheap house. (live)
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
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Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
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| A | B |
| odor | odour |
| program | |
| parlor | |
| apologize | |
| color | |
| check | |
| theater | |
| gray | |
| behavior | |
| humor | |
| labor |
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Then my eyes filled with tears; for I realised what I had done, and for the first time I felt repentance and sorrow.
