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Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive. Deva forgot ______the letter. - English

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प्रश्न

Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.

Deva forgot ______the letter.

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उत्तर

Deva forgot to post the letter.

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अध्याय 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Non-finite verbs [पृष्ठ १५६]

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अध्याय 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Non-finite verbs | Q 3 1. | पृष्ठ १५६

संबंधित प्रश्न

Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).

The fawn followed him.


When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
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I offered the silent prayer in my heart.


Make the following Affirmative using the words given.

Their ridicule did not deter her. (failed to)


Separate the clauses in the following sentence and write the conjunction.

He ran fast but he did not win the race.

Clause (1) ____________

Clause (2) ____________

Conjunction:


Underline the verb in the following sentence and state whether the sentence is in the Active or Passive voice.

The timetable was not altered. 


Comment on the literary device, used in the following line:

Titania: Come wait upon him: lead him to my bower.


Underline the main clause in the following sentence:

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Read the highlighted words.

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Now find at least five other adjectives from the lesson.


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Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.

I swear I ____________ tell lies again. (promise)


Match the Squares to form proper sentences.


Complete the summary of the extract using the appropriate words from the box below.

pain-killer stopped cruelty remedies teaspoon school
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Make a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb given in bracket.

What are you __________? (do)
I __________ (listen) to music.


Make sentences in the present perfect continuous tense using the verbs.

The workers ______ higher wages for a long time.


Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.

My brother visits my father whenever he comes to Chennai.


Mahatma Gandhi ______ the father of our nation.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

That was a very smooth______.


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • Minutes and hours ______
  • A thing on a list______

Use the clues and complete the compound words.

cow + _____ = ______
rain + _____ = ______

They ________ written three letters already.


Some tips to change singular to plural

Simply add s.


Fill in the blank.

3 is ______ 4.


Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:

moist


Add appropriate question tags and role play the dialogue with your friend.

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Anish Yes. They had set a very long paper. Yet, I managed to finish the paper.
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Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

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Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.

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Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
_________

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