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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Say whether the following sentence is in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
My father gave it to the mechanic. ______
Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives.
Read the sentences.
- Yatin is strong.
- Amit is stronger than Yatin.
- Pravin is the strongest of all.
In sentence (i) the Adjective 'strong' is in its simple form. It is called Positive Degree.
In sentence (ii) the Adjective 'stronger' refers to a higher degree, when there is a comparison of two nouns. It is called Comparative Degree. (-er is added to the basic Adjective)
In sentence (iii) the adjective 'strongest' refers to the highest degree of comparison of one with more than two nouns. It is called Superlative Degree. (-est is added to the basic Adjective)
Complete the table of degrees of comparison.
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| (1) great | ____________ | ____________ |
| (2) famous | ____________ | ____________ |
| (3) ____________ | easier | ____________ |
| (4) ____________ | worse | ____________ |
| (5) ____________ | ____________ | poorest |
| (6) ____________ | ____________ | laziest |
| (7) little | ____________ | ____________ |
| (8) ____________ | worthier | ____________ |
| (9) popular | ____________ | ____________ |
Change the voice in the following sentence.
He knew nothing of the modern rigour.
From the passage, find and write any two examples of the following:
Sentences beginning with 'Don’t'.
Rewrite the following in indirect speech.
“How will you have it?” he said.
“In the fifties,” I said.
Find the synonym for the underlined word.
Clem looked at Pongo furiously.
Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.
She ____________ to anybody.
There are rich folk, there are poor folk, who imagine they are wise,...
Pick out the words in alliteration.
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
We ______ not ______ to the market, in case it rains. (go).
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
She hopes you ______ her. (help).
Write the noun form of the following word.
zealous ______.
Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.
All your friends will guide ______.
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
We will be ______in Chennai in approximately ten minutes.
Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.
One always felt like drawing close to him
Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word from the exercise above.
Bharani didn't mean any harm, he just did it for______.
She _________ never forgotten her bag.
Use the suitable verb.
Suresh ______ the poem.
Some tips to change singular to plural
Change the y into ies, if any one of a, e, i, o, u does not come before y
Choose the correct place of the apple.
Match the rhyming word.
| 1. | deeds | wealth |
| 2. | health | care |
| 3. | bare | needs |
Mark (✓) if it is past perfect tense and (x) future perfect tense.
The boy will have grown up like a man in few years.
Fill in the blanks in the following sentence, using preposition if necessary.
The new machines are quite different ______the old ones. They are able to work ______a much faster pace, a substantially reduced risk ______the environment.
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
light
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
The groom ______ certainly be over 30 years of age.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
en mass
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
You ______ be joking
Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.
In spite of his poverty and setbacks, he was able to launch his dream carrier.
Complete the sentences choosing the right endings.
| We were thoroughly disappointed | to find out his address |
| Hardly had he stepped out | we could not go further |
| They wanted | since our team did not get a prize |
| Since we had run out of petrol | was his reckless driving |
| The cause of his injury | when it began to rain |
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Mediam
In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.
He ran into President during the elections last year.
