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Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option. The team ______carefully so as to reach the summit successfully - English

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प्रश्न

Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.

The team ______carefully so as to reach the summit successfully

विकल्प

  • wait for the dust to settle

  • get/have all your ducks in a row

  • fetch and carry

  • do the math

  • round the corner

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The team do the math carefully so as to reach the summit successfully

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अध्याय 4.1: The Summit - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ११७]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 4.1 The Summit
Vocabulary | Q a) ii) b) | पृष्ठ ११७

संबंधित प्रश्न

Change the voice in the following sentence.

Hardy was bored by that manuscript.


Study the following sets of words :

  • Set A – pleased, happy, joyful, ecstatic
  • Set B – letter, word, sentence, paragraph

The words in these sets are arranged in ascending order, each word showing a higher degree than the previous one.

Now rearrange the following groups of words in ascending order.

  1. brilliant
  2. genius
  3. bright
  4. intelligent

Study the following sets of words :

  • Set A – pleased, happy, joyful, ecstatic
  • Set B – letter, word, sentence, paragraph

The words in these sets are arranged in ascending order, each word showing a higher degree than the previous one.

Now rearrange the following groups of words in ascending order.

  1. mountain
  2. peak/summit
  3. mound
  4. hill

Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

to have ______ fingers (be good at gardening).


Read the highlighted words.

  • All three of them were honest, kind, and hardworking.
  • You are such an honest person.

The highlighted words are adjectives.

Now find at least five other adjectives from the lesson.


Change the meaning of the sentence by changing the preposition.

The children were asked to come without their parents.


Change the following sentence to the other voice.

You are making a cake now.


Change the following sentence to the other voice.

His behaviour vexes me.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

We ______ (gather) here for a meeting and the chair person is yet to arrive.


Choose the correct option.

Walk carefully _________ you will fall down.


“It is too late.” I said that it ______ too late.  


“I was with him last week.” Jimmy told that ______ with him the previous week.


______play football?


Punctuate the following sentence.

Akbar the greatest of the mughal emperors ruled wisely.


Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.

do you play football


Fill in the blank.

B is______ C.


Read the sentence and write the word with the same meaning for the underlined word.

I am so happy.


Fill in the blanks using a, an and the.

______camel is the ship of ______ desert.


Foreign words and phrases

You have come across the French phrases ‘en famille’ |ən <famille>| and ‘bons mots’ ˌ|bɑn ˈmɑːts| in the lesson. Now, look at the following phrases and their meanings.

  1. viva voce - /ˌvaɪvə vəusi / - a spoken examination 
  2. sine die - /ˈsɪnə ˈdʌɪiː/ – without a date being fixed
  3. resume- /ˈrezjuːmeɪ/ - a brief summary
  4. rapport - /ræˈpɔː(r)/ - close relationship with good understanding
  5. bonafide - /ˌbəʊnə ˈfaɪdi/ - genuine

Read the following words taken from the story. Give two synonyms and one antonym for each of these words. Use a dictionary, if required.

Word Synonyms Antonym
cautious      
disapprove      
brisk      
engaging      
humble      
eager      
resistance      
persuade      
scarce      
nobility      

Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.

judicial - judicious


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I don’t like to go out.

Johnson ______


Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

______ my father arrived home, I narrated the incident.


Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

The sun having set, the temperature fell rapidly.


Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

A silver tumbler of buttermilk seasoned with asafetida.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.

______ of my students have become doctors.


The coach hoped that in his absence the team would ______ with the practice.


Write the compound word from the pictures.

____________

Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.

I wouldn’t throw it away.


Fill in the following blank using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.

You must tell ______ I mustn't do it.


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