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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.
illicit - elicit
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उत्तर
illicit (adj- illegal) – elicit (v – to evoke a response)
Two hundred miners perished after consuming illicit liquor in Bihar.
The police personnel tried to elicit the truth about the murder of the schoolgirl in a pump set from the arrested relative and three other culprits.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.
You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.
The village/tried/the crime/on the young woman/to pin
Ans:____________________________________________
Idiom:__________________________________________
Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.
1) perfect
2) near
3) kind
4) pleasant
5) eager
_________ write your name and address in capital letters.
Complete the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets.
If it ___________ (rain) today, we ________ (not) go to the play.
Arrange the words below in pairs that rhyme.
Example:
young − lung
money − sunny
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young |
sad |
money |
chop |
lung |
last |
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wax |
could |
bad |
sound |
axe |
wood |
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way |
stop |
sunny |
fast |
round |
day |
Fill in the blanks with words from the box.
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lonely |
little |
hard |
young |
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thoughtful |
delicious |
beautiful |
A __________ woodcutter lived on a ____________ hillside. He was a ___________ son who worked _____________ but earned ____________ money. One day he saw a ____________ waterfall hidden behind a rock. He tasted the water and found it _________________.
Try to find out synonyms (words that mean the same) for the following:
(You may use a dictionary / theasures)
- disapproved: ______
- bits/pieces: ______
- achievement: ______
- attracted: ______
- nuisance: ______
- mishap: ______
- controlled: ______
- rebuke: ______
Find and list the rhyming words from the poem.
Make sentences in the present perfect continuous tense using the verbs.
She ___________ in the garden since morning.
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The policeman arrived quickly. It made us happy.
Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.
Sudha fell over during the basketball match.
Read the following dialogue and report it.
Betty: What are you doing here, Kitty? I haven’t seen you since June.
Kitty: I’ve just come back from my holiday in Darjeeling.
Betty: Did you enjoy it?
Kitty: Yes, I enjoyed I love Darjeeling. The landscape is amazing.
Betty: Did you go to the Lloyd’s Botanical Garden?
Kitty: Yes. It was my first trip. I can show you some pictures. Are you doing anything tomorrow?
Betty: I must arrange a couple of things. But I am free tonight.
Kitty: You might come to my place. What time shall we meet?
Betty: I’ll be there at eight. Is it all right?
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“I may lend you some money.” Balu promised ______some money.
“I have not done it today.” I explained that I had not done it ______
Match the two halves of the sentences and read them.
| 1. | Sea turtles | threaten the survival of sea turtles. |
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2. |
Hatchlings | uses its front flippers to swim. |
| 3. | A turtle | come ashore to lay eggs. |
| 4. | Many factors | cut open the leathery egg shell. |
Punctuate the following sentence.
I like playing with my friends sandy sunny sameer.
Use the suitable verb.
The robot ______ some words.
Fill in the blank
An elephant is big______slow.
Choose the correct word.
We bought _______ pens.
Imagine yourself as the rabbit and tell your friend deer where you are.
I am ______ the bushes.
Choose the correct prefix and write the new word.
Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.
We ______(stand) for hours.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Turtles should be ______ in a healthy environment.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
If we ______(call) the manager ahead, we would not have needed to wait so long for a table.
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
put out
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
Our teacher always acts ______ her students.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
One should keep one’s promise.
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
patients – patience – patents
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Using your own ideas, frame three sentences that show continuous action. Example: You are leading me.
Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:
The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which ______.
