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प्रश्न
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I don’t like to go out.
Johnson ______
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उत्तर
Johnson said that he didn’t like to go out.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
You must have noticed that when we report someone’s exact words, we have to make some changes in the sentence structure. In the following sentences fill in the blanks to list the changes that have occurred in the above pairs of sentences. One has been done for you.
1. To report a question, we use the reporting verb asked (as in Sentence Set 1).
2. To report a declaration, we use the reporting verb __________.
3. The adverb of place here changes to ___________.
4. When the verb in direct speech is in the present tense, the verb in reported speech is in the ______________ tense (as in Sentence Set 3).
5. If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to ______________tense. For example, ____________ changes to was getting.
6. When the sentence in direct speech contains a word denoting respect, we add the adverb _______________in the reporting clause (as in Sentence Set 1).
7. The pronouns I, me, our and mine, which are used in the first person in direct speech, change to third person pronouns such as____________, ___________, ___________ or __________in reported speech.
Remove the Affixes (Prefix and Suffix) and write the Root-word.
- successful ____________
- immediately ____________
- retrace ____________
- mouser ____________
- unfriendly ____________
- fallen ____________
- unkind ____________
- wooden ____________
- luckily ____________
- belonging ____________
Give the Comparative and Superlative forms of -
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
| (1) | ancient | ____________ | ____________ |
| (2) | special | ____________ | ____________ |
| (3) | significant | ____________ | ____________ |
| (4) | advanced | ____________ | ____________ |
| (5) | accurate | ____________ | ____________ |
Read the following words and name the degree of comparison shown.
good – better – best
Explain the metaphor in the following line :
Life’s sunny hours flit by.
Vijay __________ (repair) his car.
He said that he wanted to become ________ engineer.
Complete the sentence given below choosing the right connector given in the option.
Call me _________ you need money.
Choose the correct option.
The passengers rushed to board the bus _________ it arrived.
Read this text and fill in the blanks with future perfect tense
Iniya moves to Chennai to join an IAS coaching class. Tomorrow by this time, she ______ (join) the class. She ______ (undergo) training till next year. She ______(work)very hard by the time she comes home. Her parents______ (worry) about her health all the time. They______ (write)many letters by the time she comes home. They will be very happy when Iniya becomes an IAS officer
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.
The girl gave her friend a ______smile.
Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.
Birds ______ in the sky.
Answer the following.
| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
Use the suitable verb.
Suresh ______ the poem.
Choose the correct pictures.
between
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
Peter always refuses alcohol, when it is offered to him at parties and takes a soft drink instead. He says he always has abstained and will always abstain from alcohol as it is a matter of principle for him. We can call Peter a ______.
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
look
- into
- at
- through
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
This ______an easy quiz so far (be).
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
They say he is a spy.
Identify the two Main clause and conjunction in each of the following sentence.
Understand the concept well, otherwise you cannot solve the problem.
Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.
I am very tired today, as I had ______ guests today.
Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.
I cannot do anything better for you than this.
Fill the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the concluding line of an issued circular by an Organisation to its Managers.
A copy of the plan is enclosed and _______ may be communicated to all Team Leaders for compliance.
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.
Read the following dialogue and complete the report in the space provided.
| Priya | Where are you going? |
| Vijay | I am going to the railway station. |
| Priya | Why are you going there? |
| Vijay | I want to receive my uncle who is coming from Bangalore. |
| Priya asked Vijay | (a) ______ |
| Vijay replied | (b) ______ |
| Priya further inquired | (c) ______ |
| Vijay stated that | (d) ______ |
Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.
They could help one another with the homework and talk about it.
Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.
We walked down the path to the well-house.
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Can you think of other examples of irregularities in English Spelling.
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
