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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
Rajesh went to the airport ______his friend.
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उत्तर
Rajesh went to the airport to receive his friend.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
You must have noticed that when we report someone’s exact words, we have to make some changes in the sentence structure. In the following sentences fill in the blanks to list the changes that have occurred in the above pairs of sentences. One has been done for you.
1. To report a question, we use the reporting verb asked (as in Sentence Set 1).
2. To report a declaration, we use the reporting verb __________.
3. The adverb of place here changes to ___________.
4. When the verb in direct speech is in the present tense, the verb in reported speech is in the ______________ tense (as in Sentence Set 3).
5. If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to ______________tense. For example, ____________ changes to was getting.
6. When the sentence in direct speech contains a word denoting respect, we add the adverb _______________in the reporting clause (as in Sentence Set 1).
7. The pronouns I, me, our and mine, which are used in the first person in direct speech, change to third person pronouns such as____________, ___________, ___________ or __________in reported speech.
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
Stable - ________.
By filling appropriate letters in the blank spaces, you will get a past participle from it. Use the word as an adjective in your own sentence. One is done for you.
(a) s _ _ n _ d
Word- signed. The advocate took all the signed documents to the court.
(b) p_ _ z _ d
(c) f_ _ t_ e n e_
(d) b _ i _ e_
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
once in a ______ moon (very rarely).
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- ______ × ______
- ______ × ______.
Make sentences of your own to show the difference in usage of the following Homophones.
- device ______
- devise ______
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
stand-in
By the time Sundar got up ________.
Manohar was laughing because ______.
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Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
You can go wherever you want.
Find the antonym for the following word.
Disgrace ×
Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.
One always felt like drawing close to him
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Prasanth was reading newspaper.
Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
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Write the correct clipped word on the line.
I saw some wild animals in the _______ (zoological park).
Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.
a turning point
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
Ravi (do€esn’t, don’t) like sports.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
beside - besides
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
Hima Das ran so fast that she______ win the medal.
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
______ rain, take an umbrella.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
The Governor inaugurated the exhibition at ten o’clock.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
My village cannot achieve 100 % literacy rate, unless the elders of the village cooperate with the education department.
Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.
______ (fly) a kite is fun.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
Deva forgot ______the letter.
Make smaller words using the letters in the given word. (At least 5 words)
friendship
This narrative is written in the first person - using ‘I’. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘Helen Keller/Young Helen’ appropriately in place of ‘I’ and making other necessary changes in the sentence.
Then my eyes filled with tears; for I realised what I had done, and for the first time I felt repentance and sorrow.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Write a compound word using the pictures.
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