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प्रश्न
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.
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उत्तर
Heavy rains threw normal life out of gear.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
happy - ________.
Underline the verb in the following sentence and state whether the sentence is in the Active or Passive voice.
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good – better – best
When words with the same spelling or pronunciation are used in such a way that they convey more than one meaning, the figure of speech involved is called a pun.
A pun is a play upon words. For example,
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- Hell, O! It’s a strife.
Find other examples of pun with the help of your parents/teacher.
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Read the following entries in the ‘Language Study’ pages :
- clause
- sentence
Underline the main clause in the following sentence.
There are a few people in every village who keep combing the beach in the early hours of the morning, throughout the year.
List the prepositions you find in this poem.
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in store for...
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gradual -
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Choose the correct option.
My mother called me _________ I was playing football.
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Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
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Write
______ egg
Fill in the blank.
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Foreign words and phrases
You have come across the French phrases ‘en famille’ |ən <famille>| and ‘bons mots’ ˌ|bɑn ˈmɑːts| in the lesson. Now, look at the following phrases and their meanings.
- viva voce - /ˌvaɪvə vəusi / - a spoken examination
- sine die - /ˈsɪnə ˈdʌɪiː/ – without a date being fixed
- resume- /ˈrezjuːmeɪ/ - a brief summary
- rapport - /ræˈpɔː(r)/ - close relationship with good understanding
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Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following
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You can solve this problem in different ways.
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Write the compound words from the picture.
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Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
I don’t know.
