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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.
judicial - judicious
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उत्तर
judicial (relating to justice) – judicious (wise/prudent)
The fraudsters who swindled the money of an IT personnel in Navalur through ATM were taken into judicial custody.
Kalpana reacted judiciously when she realized that a mobile thief was standing next to her.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Underline the verbs and arrange them in two columns, Past and Earlier past.
(a) My friends set out to see the caves in the next town, but I stayed at home, because I had seen them already.
(b) When they arrived at the station, their train had left. They came back home, but by that time I had gone out to see a movie!
(c) So they sat outside and ate the lunch I had packed for them.
(d) By the time I returned, they had fallen asleep!
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Past
Earlier past
Fill in the blank in the following dialogue choosing a suitable phrase from those given below.
Shieba: Your big moment is close _______________.
Jyoti: How should I welcome it?
Shieba: Get up and receive the trophy.
Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).
He dipped his fingers in the milk.
Speech or dialogues can be reported in two ways - Direct and Indirect. When. the exact words of the speaker are reported we call it Direct Speech. When the exact words of the speaker are not reported, but just its contents we call it Indirect Speech.
Direct Speech: Amar said, "I shall come to meet you tomorrow, Sanket."
Indirect Speech: Amar told Sanket that he would go to meet him the next day.
Note down the changes you observe in the Indirect Speech.
Underline the verb in the following sentence and state whether the sentence is in the Active or Passive voice.
The timetable was not altered.
Read the entry about ‘voice’ in the ‘Language Study’ pages. Note that the speeches of all the boys are in the ‘active’ voice. Turn them into passive constructions.
1950s Boy - cleaned my bicycle.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
Malini had bought a colourful hat for her daughter.
My sister is an architect. She __________ skyscrapers.
Write the –ing form of the verbs.
| 1. | Come ______. |
| 2. | Take ______. |
| 3. | Fly ______. |
| 4. | Swim ______. |
| 5. | Study ______. |
| 6. | Read ______. |
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
The new edition of this book ______ out shortly. (come).
The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in the tense of the verb in each line. Write the wrong word as well as the correct word in the given place. One is done for you.
| Sentence | Wrong words | Correct words |
| When Anand reach Arun's place, his | reach | reached |
| friends have arrived already. Arun | ||
| introduces Anand to them. Arun's brother | ||
| buy some snacks from the market. | ||
| Arun serving it to all his friends. Then | ||
| they all sat together to planning their holidays. | ||
| Arun have a cottage in Ooty, so | ||
| they all plan to go to Ooty during the holidays. | ||
| “Would we have a good time?, asked Arun. | ||
| They all cheerfully say, “Yes!” |
There isn’t _____ (many/much) traffic on Sundays.
They have been here ______ a long time.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
___ your father and mother at home?
Find the antonym for the following word.
confine ×
Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.
- Try to hear ______
- Another word for quiet ______.
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Ample
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Wow___What a wonderful event ____
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Punctuate the following sentence.
kaviya bought onion tomato and cucumber
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
A five-day annual training camp for the senior cadets of the National Cadet ______has been organised.
Change the voice of the following sentence.
Let the door not be slammed.
Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.
We will miss our train, ______.
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
stand by
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Everyone______ when the earthquake hit the small town. (sleep)
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
______ Gandhiji, ahimsa means infinite love.
Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.
______ fertilizer used these days spoils the soil.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | |
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Read the following sentences and find the subject and the verb in each.
| Sentence | Subject | Verb |
| You are a stranger. | ||
| I am a visitor here. | ||
| You have heard right. | ||
| He must pay with his life. | ||
| The king will not hang me. |
