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प्रश्न
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)
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उत्तर
Justin and his parents are living in an apartment right now because they can’t find a cheap house.
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Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?
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Inversion
Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)
There was a lack of technology. Major surgery could not develop for centuries.
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- Set A – pleased, happy, joyful, ecstatic
- Set B – letter, word, sentence, paragraph
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Now rearrange the following groups of words in ascending order.
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- peak/summit
- mound
- hill
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| afterward | × | ______ |
| spending | × | ______ |
| careful | × | ______ |
| withdraw | × | ______ |
| confidently | × | ______ |
| cheerful | × | ______ |
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
be sure of
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Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
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Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
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Find the synonym for the underlined word.
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| (a) | (i) will be born | (ii) is born | (iii) born | (iv) has born |
| (b) | (i) school-going | (ii) going to school | (iii) school coming | (iv) school gone |
| (c) | (i) working | (ii)works | (iii) has worked | (iv) will work |
| (d) | (i) drawn | (ii) had drawn | (iii) drawing | (iv) having drawn |
| (e) | (i) win | (ii) was winning | (iii) wins | (iv) won |
| (f) | (i) was starting | (ii) starting | (iii) started | (iv) is starting |
| (g) | (i) hoped | (ii)hoping | (iii) hopes | (iv) has hoped |
| (h) | (i) will become | (ii) becomes | (iii) would become | (iv)will be becoming |
Put students in pairs and tell them to interview their partner. To do this they must make questions, e.g. What’s the worst storm you’ve ever seen? They can also ask follow-up questions to find out more information. Do feedback on this as a whole class. Other thematic questionnaires of this kind could be:
Emotional experiences
- The most frightened I’ve ever been …
- The happiest moment I’ve ever had …
- The most nervous I’ve ever been …
Musical experiences
- The best song I’ve ever heard …
- The worst song I’ve ever heard …
- The longest time I’ve ever danced …
Places in your life
- The most dangerous place I’ve been in …
- The cheapest restaurant I’ve eaten in …
- The most boring town I’ve ever visited …
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I want a roof over my head.
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run - ______
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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
The soldiers had to pass ______ a dark tunnel.
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Read the following dialogue and complete the report in the space provided.
| Teacher | Why are you late? |
| Divya | I missed the bus. |
| Teacher | You should have reached the bus stop on time. |
| Divya | My grandmother is ill. So, I had to take her to the doctor. |
| Teacher | I am sorry. What ails her? |
| Divya | She has high fever. |
The teacher asked Divya why she was late. Divya replied that (a) ______.The teacher told her that (b) ______. Divya said that her grandmother was ill so she had to take her to the doctor. The teacher felt sorry and further asked her (c) ______. Divya explained that she (d) ______ high fever.
Underline the prepositional phrase.
My brother will return home in the evening.
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
Somebody must bell the cat.
Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following
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Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Many a student were awarded at the function.
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Write a compound word using the pictures.
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