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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. Fortuitously, a guest visited our house.

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प्रश्न

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

Fortuitously, a guest visited our house.

विकल्प

  • luckily

  • peacefully

  • unfortunately

  • happily

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उत्तर

unfortunately

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अध्याय 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १४९]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Vocabulary | Q b. 2. | पृष्ठ १४९

संबंधित प्रश्न

Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence.)

How can I discuss its merits? (Make it Assertive.)


In poetry, when a question is asked, not to get an answer, but to emphasise a point of fact, it is an example of Interrogation.

For example : 

  • When can their glory fade?
  • Isn’t it time for the autumn’s glow?

From a popular book of poems/the internet, write down 3-4 examples of Interrogation used in poetry.

  1. ___________________
  2. ___________________
  3. ___________________
  4. ___________________

Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

give someone/get the ______ signal (give/get permission to do something).


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.


As a ________ of his hard work, he achieved the target.


Complete the passage by filling in appropriate prepositions from the list- (with, out, to, in, from, during, of, for, by). Some prepositions may be used more than once.

In Tamil Nadu, a very interesting form of recitation named Villupattu developed (a) ____________ the 15th century. Villupattu means bow-song because a bow-shaped musical instrument (b) ___________ strong high tension string is used (c) __________ placing it (d) _______________ an earthen pitcher. It is believed that this narrative form was an invention (e) __________ Arasa Pulavar. The troupe gives its performance mostly (f) ___________ temple festivals. There are seven to eight persons in a troupe who form a kind (g) ___________ chorus that supports the main singer-narrator. When the chief narrator sings, the chorus takes (h) ____________ the refrain (i) _______________ the song and repeats it in unison. The whole party sits (j) _____________ the ground and performs (k) __________ a lot (l) ____________ gesticulation and facial expression to suit the narrative they have taken. The ballad style songs are composed (m) __________ the rural dialect which appeals (n) ___________ the audience who sometimes join the troupe (o) ____________ suitable notes or words.


‘What is that noise?’ I think it is ________ aeroplane.


There isn’t _____ (many/much) traffic on Sundays.


I can’t carry the luggage ______more. I need ______ help.


Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

My friend and teacher _____ come.


Choose the correct conjunction from the option.

______ it was cloudy, we decided to take an umbrella.


Choose the correct conjunction from the option.

I don’t know _________ I can afford to buy a new dress or not.


Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.

Will you please remove the trees growing on the wall?


Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.

Go to the river bed.


Complete the Conditional Sentence. Decide whether to use Type I, II, or III.

I would have told you, if I __________ (see) him.


Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.

Paul______plays cricket with his friends.


Choose the correct plural form.


Fill in the blank with the correct opposite.

Is he standing on top?
No, he is at the _____.


Fill in the blanks with to, too and two.

I need ___ write _____ pages on this topic.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Ravi picked the banana peel and ______it in the dustbin.


Fill in the blanks with appropriate determiners. (Articles have been included)

Once the emperor gave a bag of seeds to his council of ministers and said that he would give them six months’ time to grow the seeds. Whoever does a good job will be made the ______ emperor of that empire. ______ the ministers took their task seriously. After six months ______ ministers had small plants in their pots. A ______ had very large plants. ______ had medium sized plants. The emperor entered the hall. He was ______ amused to see ______ plants. He called the ______ minister and asked him what he did with the seed. ______ minister explained the process he adopted to make ______ plant grow. The emperor called ______ the other ministers to explain what they did. Only ______ minister had come with an empty pot. They laughed loudly at the foolishness of this minister. But the Emperor applauded him and made him the ______ Emperor. Do you know why? He had given them boiled seeds which will not grow. Only ______ minister was honest.


Anand invited ______ friends for the birthday party.


Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.

in a nice pickle


Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

per capita


Expand the following outline into complete story and supply a suitable title for each.

Mr. X, a rich businessman – runs a company - always very busy with office work – one day his son – 10 years old – approaches dad and asks – how much he earns in one hour – father gets furious – boy persuades – father says Rs. 500 – immediately son asks for Rs. 300 – father shouts – wasting money on toys - son leaves to his room crying – father feels bad – thinks might need some stationery – enters boy’s room and gives money – boy becomes happy – takes some crumpled notes – under his pillow – counts everything together – total Rs.500 – gives it to dad – wants to buy – one hour of his time – father realizes his mistake – feels sorry and guilty – hugs son – closes


Fill in the blank with the word given in option.

Many victims of the pipeline explosion in an oil refinery were left permanently______.


Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.

final – finale – feline


Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

If I ______(be) a spider, I ______ (weave) webs


List all the nouns in the poem. Find a suitable adjective - other than the ones given here - for each of the nouns and write meaningful similes for at least 8 of them. For example, as yellow as a lemon.


In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II in the case.

(I) P.G. Wodehouse is the funniest author I have ever read.

(II) No other ____________.


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