Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
tight corners
Advertisements
उत्तर
Tight corners – difficult situations.
Those who act on impulse find themselves in tight comers.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.
Inversion
Write the adjective that is used to describe the following.
evening
Find the antonym of the following from the passage.
Barren × ......
The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.
fatal mistake.
Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.
Make sentences of your own to show the difference in usage of the following Homophones.
- advice ______
- advise ______
Change the meaning of the sentence by changing the preposition.
We travelled to Mumbai by train.
Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
She had already sent the parcel./The parcel ______ by her.
I’ve got to solve ________ math problems before I go to sleep.
Write the noun form of the following word.
familiar ______.
Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.
The child resembles her father.
Find the antonym for the following word.
Secret ×
Use the clues to complete the compound word.
| wheel + ______ | = ______ |  |
Appropriate suffix to the word with the clues given.
A person one who teaches ______.
| words | suffixes |
| penny, beauty, develop, teach. | ful, ment, er, less. |
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
They _________ in yellow colour.
Write down clipped word for the given picture.
____________
(gymnasium)
Kartik is a ______.
Complete the sentence by using the following options.
Farmer John has four cows and two ______.
In the following passage, circle(bold) the verbs in simple present tense and underline the verbs in simple past. The first one has been done for you.
Unless one is upright there is no use in being a charming fellow. Sometimes it is better to be honest than attractive. These are the great truths of modern life which Shyam never realised. He never said an ill-natured word in his life. He was always polite and spoke softly to everybody
Look at the newspaper item given below. Use the information in the headline to complete the sentence.
HEAVY RAINS LASH CHENNAI ______ threw normal life out of gear.
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
He ______ play the match. (willingness)
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I have completed my work.
Satya ______
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
One does not feel wise, braver or more optimistic.
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
Many tourists visited Ooty ______ heavy rains
Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.
I had my evening meals in a restaurant near my office.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
My scissors is missing.
Write compound words using the pictures.
 |
+ |  |
| _________ | ||
Use the proper punctuation mark.
How could a man be a teacher
Find the meaning of the following from a good dictionary:
infusion
Fill in the following blanks using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
She started jumping for joy ______ she heard the news.
Write compound word using the pictures.
 |
+ |  |
| ______ | ||
