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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Everyone______ when the earthquake hit the small town. (sleep)
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उत्तर
Everyone was sleeping when the earthquake hit the small town.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Find these phrasal verbs in the story.
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burn out
light up
look on
run out
keep out
Write down the sentences in which they occur, consult a dictionary and write down the meaning that you think matches the meaning of the phrasal verb in the sentence.
Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).
There was much ____________in the village when the snake charmer came visiting. (excite)
Read the lines below.
- 'To believe is to see angels dancing among the clouds'.
The above line contain a human characteristic ‘dancing’ given to something non - human, ‘angels’. The Figure of Speech used in the line is called ‘Personification’. - ‘To believe is to know that
Everyday is a new beginning’. - To believe is to know ______ life is a gift
Lines in poetry, such as the above, state a general truth and can be used as sayings or quotes etc. They contain the Figure of Speech called Epigram.
Epigram closely resembles a proverb.
Find from the poem three other examples of Epigram.
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.
Hyperbole
The following word can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.
knock
- Write at least 5 common nouns and 5 proper nouns each. Proper nouns are always written with a capital letter at the beginning.
- Can you think of proper nouns that include two or more words? How are they written? Find at least ten such nouns.
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
I can be fifteen next April.
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
Take an umbrella. It should rain later.
Complete the sentence given below choosing the right connector given in the option.
They faced many hardships _________ they are always cheerful.
Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.
Suresh is always punctual and regular. It has earned him a good job.
Unscramble the sound – describing words from the text. One has been done for you.
E.g. igeglg – giggle
| 1. | noam | |
| 2. | murebl | |
| 3. | lowh | |
| 4. | mobo | |
| 5. | cohe | |
| 6. | nogra |
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
___ your father and mother at home?
Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.
Shenbah missed her purse.
Look at the picture and complete the following.
Nila told Miruthula ______. Miruthula said that the idly ______. Nila ______ was delicious too. She also said that they had added Kashmiri chilli. Miruthula said ______very much.
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
It might be a ______ride because we are flying through a storm.
Put the words in correct order and rewrite sentence.
They have a post-box. (Red, Small, Rectangular)
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
I can't wait to go on summer vacation ___
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Pick the abstract noun.
The dove is a symbol of peace.
Change the sentence from past continuous to future continuous.
Suresh was playing chess.
Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
The flight has lost the contact.
I ______.
Some tips to change singular to plural
Simply add s, if any one of a, e, i, o, u comes before y.
Fill in the blank.
D is______ C.
Do as directed.
The trio met at the station. Varsha left for Madurai. (combine into a complex sentence)
Underline the prepositional phrase.
We feel sorry for our mistakes.
Identify the two Main clause and conjunction in each of the following sentence.
Understand the concept well, otherwise you cannot solve the problem.
Write the compound word from the picture.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern.
Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest
great - ______ - ______
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Vilage
