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प्रश्न
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
accept – except – expect
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उत्तर
Don’t accept bribes.
Except for Raghu, all had paid the fees for NEET coaching.
Those who don’t expect much gain a lot in life.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Use a dictionary and find the difference in the following term related to 'Drama'.
A Play
Rewrite the following in indirect speech.
….. the words seemed to mean, “Let us do this painful thing while the fit is on us.”
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
Being an astronaut will enable you __________ (achieve) great success in life.
Given below in Column A are some phrasal verbs taken from the text. Find the meanings by using a dictionary and complete Column B.
| S. No. |
Column A | Column B |
| Phrasal Verb | Meaning | |
| 1. | fond of | |
| 2. | hidden away | |
| 3. | lock up | |
| 4. | laughed at | |
| 5. | look at | |
| 6. | bring up | |
| 7. | gave up | |
| 8. | went through | |
| 9. | went through | |
| 10. | figure out |
Based on the understanding of the poem, fill in the blanks using the words and phrases given below to make a meaningful summary of the poem.
| brothers and sisters | bitterness | joint family | share their fun | rich and the poor folk |
| shatter their family | charm of life | separate ways | the joy of earth | stick-together families |
The poet brings out the difference in the attitudes of children living in joint family and nuclear family. The ________________ are the happiest of all. Where as the _________________ of nuclear families take ______________. The gladdest people are the children from _______________ who circle near the fireside. No power other than death can break them. The _______________ imagine themselves to be wise and in the process they ______________ ties. Each of them goes searching for pleasure in their own selected way. They harvest only ____________ and find empty joy. But the wisest among them are the children of the stick-together families. When the busy day is done, they together ______________. The stick-together family wins _______________. The old house shelters all the ______________. The poet invites wandering brothers to come and join the stick-together families in their fireside and have fun.
Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
understand __________.
Pick out the contractions from the lesson and expand them.
| Contractions | Expansions |
Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.
Shenbah missed her purse.
The show _______ (complete) its one thousand episodes by next month.
Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.
Children don’t like to read ______ (interesting) books.
Punctuate the following sentence.
my friend priya speaks german and she is teaching me some words.
Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.
Fish
List out the words under each group and divide them.
| sunset | market | feature | moonlight | purple | creature |
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Fill in the blank with the collective noun.
a ________ of birds.
Fill in the blank.
Vishali is standing ______ Anish.
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
The children made holiday decorations by _______.
complete the sentence.
The bus ______ brand new.
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
She ________ attended the meeting by tomorrow.
Choose the correct prefix and write the new word.
Match each sentence to the correct picture by writing the number in the box.
- . A brown and white puppy is having fun.
- Wild animals are in the thick forest.
- A cute boy is painting with green colour.
- A naughty boy is riding horse with his sleepy dog
Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.
I ______ TV.
Nobody can say ______there will be an improvement in the______
(whether/weather)
The ______dancer turned ______after the final performance. (weary/wiry)
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
______ I turn on the fan, please?
Change the voice of the following sentence.
Mohammed follows the rules.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
in camera
Underline the prepositional phrase.
My brother will return home in the evening.
Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
The tyres of the car got ______when the vehicle rolled over the rusted nails scattered on the road.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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My mother advised me never to jump ______ conclusions.
