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प्रश्न
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
aural - oral
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उत्तर
aural (relating to hearing) – oral (verbal)
In primary schools, teachers must assess the aural skills of children.
There must be a fool-proof mechanism to assess the oral skills of students at the secondary level, especially in languages.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
When we compare two nouns, we use comparative adjectives. When we compare more than two nouns, we use superlative adjectives.
For Example -
a. Milind is taller than John.
b. Zakir is the tallest of the three brothers.
Look at the following sentence and observe the changes in the sentence. Discuss the changes and note your responses:
Atul is not as bright as Milind in studies.
Identify the following from the list given in the box below:
4 nouns, 4 verbs, 4 adjectives, 4 adverbs, 4 pronouns.
| bird, wonderful, friends, gather, humans, we, I, healthy, grasslands, help, directly, protect, arrive, together, away, happy, slowly, afraid, you, us. |
Form groups and hold debates on the following topic. Make bulleted lists of points in favour (pros) and those against (cons) the given statement. Let the whole class vote on who won the debate.
A man should use animals for his own needs.
Explain the metaphor in the following line :
Oft a little morning rain
Foretells a pleasant day.
From the passage, find adverbs that end with '-ly'. Find the adjective in each of the adverb.
Start a collection of synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms. Collect at least 50 each. Keep adding to your selection.
____________ hill is 13 km away from Darjeeling.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
Malini had bought a colourful hat for her daughter.
Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
A friend of mine is repairing the car./The car _______________ by a friend of mine.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
Walk carefully lest you will fall down. (into Complex)
Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.
Revathy and Rohini are friends.
Fill in the blank with words given in the box to make compound word.
Clean the ashes out of the ______place.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Where is an exciting place to visit ____.
Fill in the blank with the collective noun.

A ________ of bees.
Change the sentence from future continuous to past continuous.
We will be sleeping in terrace.
Circle the pictures that denotes person or things in particular.

Fill in the blank.

3 is ______ 4.
Complete the sentence with a correct reflexive pronoun.
She put ________ into the trouble.
Practise your modal verbs. Look at these signs and write down the rules, regulations or advice they convey using the modal verbs given below.
can - could - may - might – must - ought to – shall - should - will - would

Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
light
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
Dinesh ______ be the richest person in the village. He has just bought two luxury cars.
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
The committee (decide, decides) when to adjourn.
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
shot his bolt
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I have just come back from Chennai.
Akshita ______
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
Predicting the arrival of visitors…
Expand the following outline into complete story and supply a suitable title for each.
Big cotton merchant – owned a factory – many employees – one day a heap of cotton stolen – no clue – merchant’s secretary assured to find out - asked him to host dinner - invite all workers – merchant agreed – middle of feast – secretary suddenly shouted – cotton sticking to hair of thieves – the guilty dusted their heads – tried to clear – caught in the trap – punished.
Match the following with their right field, choosing appropriately from the box given.
| snow-board | Machinery |
| snow-mobile | Sports |
| snow-chains | Transportation |
| snow-storm | Geography |
| snow-bird | Weather |
| snow-belt | Travel |
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.
Today Tommy found a new book.
Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.
That living word awakened my soul.


