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Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form. She always ______ (make) excuses for coming late. - English

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

She always ______ (make) excuses for coming late.

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She always makes excuses for coming late.

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अध्याय 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Grammar- Tenses [पृष्ठ १४]

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अध्याय 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Grammar- Tenses | Q b. 6. | पृष्ठ १४

संबंधित प्रश्न

Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.

You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.

don’t pay/if you/attention/you might/the wrong train/to the announcement/board

Ans:____________________________________________

Idiom:__________________________________________


Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).

You found him.


Look at these sentences.

  • Animals cannot survive for long without water.
  • So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.

The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.

Road users ______________ do what they wish; they _____________ follow the traffic rules.


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 took photographs of Tenzing holding aloft the flags.


Study the following sets of words :

  • Set A – pleased, happy, joyful, ecstatic
  • Set B – letter, word, sentence, paragraph

The words in these sets are arranged in ascending order, each word showing a higher degree than the previous one.

Now rearrange the following groups of words in ascending order.

  1. cold
  2. freezing
  3. cool
  4. chill

Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.

You ____________ buy this book. It is worth buying. (advice or suggestion)


Fill in the blanks with appropriate modals.

(will, shall, would, should, can, could, may, might, ought to)

Milk is a nutritious food enriched with vitamins and proteins. We ________take milk regularly so that we _______not develop deficiencies in our body. Aged persons, children, and patients ________take milk in sufficient quantities as it provides strength to their body. We _______supplement it with fruits, vegetables, and pulses for proper growth of the body. But we _______consume milk of good quality. Otherwise it _______cause harm to the body. We _______be very careful while selecting our food items because there are chances that these _______ be adulterated. We _______ protect our health.


Complete the mind map based on the inputs from the extract.

1. Becky Thatcher, Tom’s friend had ______ coming to school.
2. So, Tom became ______.
3. Aunt Polly ______ about Tom.
4. She tried ______.
5. Tom pretended to like _____ and asked for it very often.
6. One day Tom gave the pain-killer to ______.
7. The incidents that followed made his aunt ______.

Report the following sentence.

Pushpa said, “Do not spoil the eco-system.”


Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.

Madhusudhan checked to see if his keys had fallen underneath his chair.


Identify the non-finite in the following sentence and underline them.

Having finished the work, the manager decided to return home.


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • Minutes and hours ______
  • A thing on a list______

“It is too late.” I said that it ______ too late.  


Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable conjunction from the option.

I returned home _______ the bus had started.


Punctuate the following sentence.

he was honest sincere hard working.


Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.

Rani was late to school ______ she missed the bus.


Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.

I had a great time at your party ___


Rewrite the sentence using the given word.

The manager has accused him.

You ______.


Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.

We ______(stand) for hours.


Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them

pass out


Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

I am ______(neither/either) an ascetic in theory ______(nor/or) in practice.


Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.

glory + victory -


Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.

The culprit was sent to jail.


Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.

He was dissatisfied. He quit his job.


Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.

Gold is not more useful than iron.


Choose the verb and complete the sentence.

Akshaya’s brothers have ________ to the educational tour.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

Write compound word using the picture. 

+
      ____________

Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:

I did not know what ______.


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