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Note the following words from the story. They all refer to different ways of walking. Find out their meanings and use each of them in meaningful sentences of your own. Refer a thesaurus and add a few - English

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Note the following words from the story. They all refer to different ways of walking. Find out their meanings and use each of them in meaningful sentences of your own. Refer a thesaurus and add a few more to the list.

  1. trod
  2. fluttered
  3. hurried
  4. skipped
  5. strode
  6. sped
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उत्तर

  1. trod - walked, stepped, strode, went
  2. fluttered - hovered, danced, flitted, flapped, oscillated, twitched, vibrated, flickered
  3. hurried - went fast, hastened, sped, charged, sprinted, chased, scampered, galloped, scrambled.
  4. skipped - capered, bobbed, bounded, jumped, leaped, gamboled,’ frisked, romped
  5. strode - marched, trod, paced, stalked, dashed, ran, flaunted, joggled, tramped, rushed, zoomed
  6. sped - hurried, rushed, zipped, spurred, hurtled, sailed, hastened, quickened
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अध्याय 5.3: The Singing Lesson - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १६५]

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अध्याय 5.3 The Singing Lesson
Vocabulary | Q A. | पृष्ठ १६५

संबंधित प्रश्न

When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
    It has been done by us.

I was carrying the Indian flag.


When we compare two nouns, we use comparative adjectives. When we compare more than two nouns, we use superlative adjectives.

For Example -

a. Milind is taller than John.
b. Zakir is the tallest of the three brothers.

Look at the following sentence and observe the changes in the sentence. Discuss the changes and note your responses:

Atul is not as bright as Milind in studies.


Syllable: A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that has one vowel sound and may or may not have consonant sounds before / after it.

Examples of words having:

One syllable: a, I, see, at, on, man, with, thread.

Two syllables: mother, seated, giraffe, parrot, active, happy.

Three syllables: happiness, wonderful, animal, surprising, adventure, ignorance

More than three syllables: consequently, encouragement, responsibility, identifying, encyclopedia.

Write the names of any 5 of your classmates and list how many syllables each name has. 


A word chain consists of words of a certain category that begin with the letter, that the previous word has ended with.

Complete the word chain adding Four Nouns from the text.

Music - courtyard - d______, ______, ______, ______.


Pick out one line that contains the following Figure of Speech.

Tautology


Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.

To refer to eating/drinking


The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

foreign customs

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


Find and list the rhyming words from the poem.


Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.

courageous -


The trains to Chennai always _________ on time.


Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.

My brother ____ (not/do) his homework.


Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

quick as a flash.


Underline the verb and identify the tense form.

The Moon revolves around the Earth ______.


Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.

Both the minister _________ the officers visited the affected areas.


Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.

Robert completed the project. He submitted it to the teacher.


Find me in the poem.

I can border your garden


Fill in the blank with the correct opposite.

Is this bottle empty?
No, it is _____.


Choose the correct word.

I ate _____ many chocolates.


The ostrich took care of its _________.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

A five-day annual training camp for the senior cadets of the National Cadet ______has been organised.


Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.

He ____(be) likely to miss the train. He ____(run) up to the station.


Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own. 

stand

  1. up
  2. for
  3. by

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.

They ______about me when I interrupted their conversation. (talk)


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

You ______lead a horse to water, but you ______make it drink.


Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

That’s definitely not the right thing to do in this situation, isn’t that?


Given below are some Phrasal Verb which are frequently used in connection with travelling. Guess the meaning and match.

get in leave a bus, train, etc.,
get off to go away from home for a vacation
get on arrive inside train, bus, etc.
getaway enter a bus, train, plane.

Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the live feed on a school news channel.

Congratulations Change Makers!

The regional competition awards have been announced and our school music club _____ the first prize.


Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Geomatric


Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.

That living word awakened my soul.


Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:

I realised what ______.


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