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प्रश्न
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
ex gratia
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उत्तर
Ex gratia- compensation paid by the Government to the victim of an accident.
The Hon’ble Chief Minister gave each of the eight survivors of the Road accident an ex gratia of. two lakh rupees.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
Write the Rhyming word and Scheme of the 1st stanza.
A pilgrim, going a lone high way
Came at evening, cold and gray
To a chasm, deep and vast and wide.
The old man crossed in the twilight dim.
The chasm held no fear for him.
But he paused when he reached the other side And built a bridge to span the tide.
‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.
Hyperbole
Say WHY. . . . . .
Ramanujan’s letter bored and irritated Hardy, at first.
Find an example of alliteration from the poem.
Other examples of Alliteration are:
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
vanish into the ______ (leave without any trace).
Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than’ (Note: The phrase, ‘No sooner’ must always be followed by an auxiliary (helping verb).)
As soon as you have finished, you can submit your answer-papers.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
You are making a cake now.
Give your opinion and compare the items in each picture using -er more, less, or an irregular form. Use the words. You may form your sentences in more than one way.
- educational
- interesting
- trendy.
Find the synonym for the underlined word.
The voice in his head asked the narrator to eat the evidence.
Complete the summary of the extract using the appropriate words from the box below.
| pain-killer | stopped | cruelty | remedies | teaspoon | school |
| summersets | Peter | pretended | dejected | health | crack |
Tom Sawyer felt _________ as Becky Thatcher had stopped coming to _______. His Aunt Polly was very concerned about his ________ condition. So, she began to try various ________ on him. Tom became fed up with his Aunt’s brand of remedies and __________ to like the pain-killer. He started to ask for it very often. But, Tom used the medicine to mend
the ______ on the floor. One day, Tom gave the pain-killer to his Aunt’s cat, _____. The ________ had an adverse effect on the cat and it started to jump around the room. Aunt Polly entered the room in time to see the cat throw a few ____________ and sail through the open window. She found the ___________ with a little pain-killer sticking to it and knew that Tom had treated the cat with it. She realized that what was _________ to the cat should be the same to the boy too and __________ giving medicines to him.
Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.
to see one fight
Could you bring me ________ tools I left in the garden?
I’ve got to solve ________ math problems before I go to sleep.
‘What is that noise?’ I think it is ________ aeroplane.
Complete the sentences in the paragraph using the appropriate form of words given in brackets.
My sister wanted to go to Mumbai last week. She made a __________ (decide) to buy a ticket at once. As __________ (reserve) could be done online, she gave __________ (prefer) to book a ticket that way. First, she collected __________ (inform) about the __________ (arrive) and __________ (depart) of trains and airplanes.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
Come back as soon as possible.
Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.
Julian placed her lunchbox inside her bag.
Find the antonym for the following word.
Secret ×
Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.
- Something used to water plants ______
- A thing you put on your foot ______
Write two sentences for each pattern.
| SV | ||
| SVO | ||
| SVC | ||
| SVA | ||
| SVOC | ||
| SVIODO | ||
| ASV | ||
| SVAA |
______like to play hide and seek.
Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.
Goose
Choose the correct pictures.
between
Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.
Raju ________ to the ground before others arrived. (reach)
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
Niru _________ joined her family in 2 years.
Nobody can say ______there will be an improvement in the______
(whether/weather)
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
look
- into
- at
- through
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
He ______ play the match. (willingness)
I would not even know how to set ______ mending a watch.
