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प्रश्न
Noun Modifiers
Look at these examples from the text, and say whether the modifiers (in italics) are nouns, proper nouns, or adjective plus noun.
| (i) | An otter fixation | (iv) | The London streets |
| (ii) | The iron railings | (v) | soft velvet fur |
| (iii) | The Tigris marshes | (vi) | A four-footed soccer player |
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उत्तर
(i) Noun
(ii) Noun
(iii) Proper noun
(iv) Proper noun
(v) Adjective plus noun
(vi) Adjective plus noun
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Make two sentences by using the given word as a noun and as a verb:
dream
Use the following word in two different sentences as a noun and as a verb:
‘Watch’.
Complete the following table. Put a cross if a word-class does not exist.
| Sr.No. | Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| 1. | absence | |||
| 2. | alarm | alarm | alarming | alarmingly |
| 3. | attraction | |||
| 4. | enable | |||
| 5. | admire | |||
| 6. | agree | |||
| 7. | applicable | |||
| 8. | avoidably | |||
| 9. | differ |
Fill in the gaps in the table.
| WORD-FORMS |
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| Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| 1. success | succeed | successful | successfully |
| 2. ........... | inspire | ........... | ........... |
| 3. ........... | ........... | safe | ........... |
| 4. ........... | harm | ........... | ........... |
| 5. thought | ........... | ........... | ........... |
| 6. ........... | ........... | ........... | brightly |
| 7. courage | ........... | ........... | ........... |
| 8. ........... | ........... | ........... | hastily |
Choose the appropriate Adverb or Adjective form to fill in the gap.
He ran very ________________.
Classify the following words in the given table appropriately.
(modest, luncheon, generously, rank, restaurant, appearance, large, expensive, watch, coffee, brought, afford, practical, apartment, moment, brightly, started, thoroughly)
| Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
Use the following word as a noun as well as a verb and make meaningful sentences with each set, in your notebook.
stitch
Pick out from the story words that mean the following.
Against each consumer write (N) if it is a Noun (V) for Verb and (Adj) for Adjective.
- reluctance to spend money ___________ ( )
- relating to ___________ ( )
- urge ___________ ( )
- reduce in value ___________ ( )
- wisdom ___________ ( )
- very huge ___________ ( )
- foolishness ___________ ( )
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
I go for a walk everyday.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
They gave me a gift everyday.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
It was sold as a gift pack.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
They bought a new house on 10th street.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
The water-tanks leak a lot.
Classify the following words in their respective columns.
tackle, trumpet, directly, execute, aggressive, natural, absence, exactly, achieve, clearly, imagination, precisely, create, important, expert, specific. of, if, and, oh, from, we, but, it.
Use the same word as a noun and a verb to make meaningful sentence.
honour
Make two sentences by using the given word as a noun and as a verb:
dream
Notice the adjectives in phrases such as ‘infant loves’ and ‘brave clearness. What is the meaning of these adjectives
(i) in isolation
(ii) as part of these phrases.
