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प्रश्न
Match the two halves of the sentences and read them.
| 1. | Sea turtles | threaten the survival of sea turtles. |
|
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. |
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उत्तर
| 1. | Sea turtles | come ashore to lay eggs. |
|
2. |
Hatchlings | cut open the leathery egg shell. |
| 3. | A turtle | uses its front flippers to swim. |
| 4. | Many factors | threaten the survival of sea turtles. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following sentence:
(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
(ii) These are two complete sentences underlying the above sentence.
- She muttered in reply.
- We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
These two sentences are put together by using the coordinating conjunction ‘and’.
Such sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions (and/ but/ either...or; neither...nor) are called compound sentences.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ are Simple Sentences.
Each of them has only one subject and one predicate.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ can be written in another way.
As she muttered in reply, we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
This sentence begins with a subordinating conjunction ‘As’.
This is a complex sentence.
Two simple sentences joined by subordinate conjunctions are called complex sentences. The subordinate conjunction need not always be at the beginning of the sentence.
Make pairs and groups and find out some more simple, complex, and compound sentences from the text.
Read the lines below.
- 'To believe is to see angels dancing among the clouds'.
The above line contain a human characteristic ‘dancing’ given to something non - human, ‘angels’. The Figure of Speech used in the line is called ‘Personification’. - ‘To believe is to know that
Everyday is a new beginning’. - To believe is to know ______ life is a gift
Lines in poetry, such as the above, state a general truth and can be used as sayings or quotes etc. They contain the Figure of Speech called Epigram.
Epigram closely resembles a proverb.
Find from the poem three other examples of Epigram.
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
Use the following expression to make a sentence of your own.
flash across one’s mind
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
They liked his written stories.
Change the parts of speech of the given words in the chart.
| Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| exhaustion | |||
| widen | |||
| mad | |||
| perfectly |
Write a suitable sentence for the pictures given below.
Use the clues to complete the compound word.
| wheel + ______ | = ______ |  |
Fill in the blank.
A is ______ B.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
illicit - elicit
Write the compound word from the picture.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
