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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.
eligible - illegible
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उत्तर
eligible (Adj.- satisfying the appropriate conditions) – illegible (Adj.- not clear enough to be read)
Even at the age of 30, Vinod is an eligible bachelor for the manager post.
Priya’s handwriting is illegible.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
They liked his written stories.
Classify the words in (a) and (b) into ‘positive’ and ‘negative’ words.
- great, beautiful, arrogant, impatient, quiet, worthless, proud, happy, thoughtless, hasty
- shouted at, wasted, answered, offered, smiled, refused, toiled, grew, dyed, rewarded, destroyed.
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To show possession
Make meaningful sentences from the following table.
| • She was tired | and | • she finished her homework. |
| • She wanted to buy a car | • she had no money. | |
| • He was angry | • he did not fight. | |
| • He did not know the answer | • he did not copy his friend’s answer. | |
| • They did not have money | • they lived happily. | |
| • He did not read the book | • he knew the story. |
Now try joining the sentences in the two columns using and.
Abdul has taken______ his father.
Make a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb given in bracket.
Who is that boy ________ on the table? (stand)
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in bracket.
Be careful, that mirror ______ (fall) on the floor.
Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.
The stores are open daily ____________ Sundays.
There are rich folk, there are poor folk, who imagine they are wise,...
Pick out the words in alliteration.
What do you do ______ weekends?
Look at the words in the boxes. Match the words to make as many new words as possible. One is done for you. Eg. out house.
| out | root |
| river | wall |
| water | garden |
| flower | garden |
| sun | hill |
| aerial | bed |
| busy | sill |
| window | house |
| foot | shine |
| compound | fall |
Look at the words in the box. Make new words by adding ‘ly’ whereever possible. It will not be possible with all the words.
Suffix: A letter or letters added at the end of a word to make a different or a new form of the word. Eg. lone+ly= lonely
| lone |
| blossom |
| fertile |
| vigorous |
| place |
| constant |
| complete |
| strong |
| unlike |
| great |
| cross |
| immediate |
| broad |
You have cleaned your bike, ________?
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Find me in the poem.
I can help you to cross the river.
Punctuate the following sentence.
my friend priya speaks german and she is teaching me some words.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Colour the abstract noun.
| tiger | fear | fish | law |
| pen | joy | friend | rules |
| picture | freedom | kindness | computer |
Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.
Mohamad loses his purse in the crowd.
Choose the correct word.
We bought _______ pens.
complete the sentence.
They ______ friends.
Choose the correct one to show future perfect tense.
By this time tomorrow, we _______ (arrive)in Chennai.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
The child looks very sick and ______.
- We usually ______ tickets for movies in advance.
- Thirukkural is my favourite ______.
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
I______ like to have a cup of coffee.
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
The children are very happy today.
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
I threw the pen. It was broken.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Fill in the following blanks using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
She started jumping for joy ______ she heard the news.
My mother advised me never to jump ______ conclusions.
