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प्रश्न
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
come upon
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उत्तर
come upon: to meet or encounter unexpectedly
I came upon an old friend in the street today.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.
Rani : Why are you turning on the radio?
Ravi : I ________ (listen) to the news.
Sing and recite one of the famous folk songs given below.
There is a mountain for away.
And on the mountain stands a tree.
And on the tree, there is a branch.
And on the branch, there is a nest.
And in the nest, there is an egg.
And in the egg, there is a bird
One day the bird will fly.
One day we will be free.
Discuss with your teacher and classmates regarding the changes seen in the underlined words. Find the reasons behind the changes.
- a mountain – the mountain
- a tree – the tree
- a branch – the branch
- a nest – the nest
- an egg – the egg
- a bird – the bird.
Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.
well
Find what the young one of the following animal is called:
donkey -
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
If you give up ____________ (study) now, our mission will be scrubbed.
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
prepare for
Make sentences in the present perfect continuous tense using the verbs.
I ______ this mobile for three years.
Match the words with correct Synonym and Antonym from the table.
| S.No | Word | Synonym | Antonym |
| 1 | wide | privilege | freedom |
| 2 | noble | valiant | public |
| 3 | oppress | valuable | coward |
| 4 | honour | personal | ignoble |
| 5 | worthy | gentle | dishonour |
| 6 | private | broad | narrow |
| 7 | brave | subdue | unworthy |
Identify the character, speaker, or both of the following line.
Come and see! See what the Germans are doing!
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
He confessed that he was guilty. (into Simple)
Pick out the words from the list and put them appropriately on the table.
| David, Madurai, parrot, happiness, book, thought, green, tiger, Trichy, computer, Narayanan, fan, sister, Kalam, woman, pencil, Bharathi, problem, brother, Mumbai, swan, elephant, Vijay, solution, success, school, convent. |
| Person | Place | Animals | Thing | Ideas/ feelings |
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.
I want a roof over my head.
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
Our team played well ______ won the game.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
We ______ (eat) fruits.
Change the sentence from future continuous to past continuous.
It will be raining heavily.
Fill in the blank
I want popcorn ______ not pizza.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
My father ______(be) to Mumbai once before.
Look at the newspaper item given below. Use the information in the headline to complete the sentence.
12 INJURED AS BUSES COLLIDE About ______at the Dindigul bus terminus here today.
Auction House Puzzler
You have come across many terms associated with an auction, in the lesson. Now solve the crossword puzzle with words from the lesson. Make use of the clues given.
Across
- conducts auction
- a protective garment
- strip with numbers
- offer
Down
- painter
- school of painting
- auction house
- painting
Read the given passages and rewrite them using the direct speech.
The cyclist warned the driver not to move his car till the police arrived. The driver pleaded that it was not his fault; he was ready to pay a hundred rupees to repair the damaged cycle. The cyclist refused the money and insisted that the police be called.
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
If I were you, I ______not behave like that. (conditional sentence)
Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.
My friend will meet me ______ his brother tomorrow.
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
Despite being a celebrity, Ravi mingles easily with everyone.
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
As soon as the teacher enters, she is greeted by her students. (Begin: No sooner….)
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.
(I) Not only was he a famous actor but also a renowned director.
(II) Besides ______
Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
I don’t know.
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Mediam
Read the following sentences. Write the ones in passive voice. Copy them correctly.
- I have heard amazing stories ...
- I am especially impressed by the fact ...
- I am quite happy about it.
- I beg for justice.
- ... and my friend was instantly killed ...
- My house has been recently built ...
- It is the fault of the bricklayer ...
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) Michelangelo was an architect and a poet.
(II) Not only _____________.
