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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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Fill in the blank below using ‘had to’/ ‘have to’/ ‘has to’.
I ____________cut my hair every month.
Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.
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Use the following expression to make a sentence of your own.
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- ___________________
- ___________________
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Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
give someone/get the ______ signal (give/get permission to do something).
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
once in a ______ moon (very rarely).
Change the meaning of the sentence by changing the preposition.
The tiger jumped into the river.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Amith and Ravi ___ (not/swim) in the lake.
Change the following into passive voice.
Carry it home.
Write the noun form of the following word.
Accept ______.
The car was travelling ______ a great speed.
Read the passage. Choose between a little, a lot of, a few, few, fewer, many and much to fill in the gap.
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Two years ago, I moved to a new neighbourhood. There seemed to be very______people in this area without telephones, so I expected to get a new phone quickly. I applied for one as soon as I moved into my new house. ‘We aren’t supplying ______ new phones in your area’, an engineer told me. ‘______ people want new phones at the moment and the company is employing ______ engineers than last year so as to save money. A new phone won’t cost you ______ money, but it will take ______ time. We can’t do anything for you before December. ‘You need______ patience if you’re waiting for a new phone and you need ______ friends whose phones you can use as well. Fortunately, I had both. December came and went, but there was no sign of a phone. I went to the company’s local office to protest. ‘They told me I’d have a phone by December,’ I protested. ‘Which year?’ the assistant asked.
Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.
Go to the river bed.
They are going home from school, ______?
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
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Read the sentences and put the adverbs in the correct boxes. Give two more examples of your own in each box.
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- The cat ran behind.
- Paraman sang in the choir happily.
- We never come late to the office.
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- Arun and Vimala usually complete their homework on time.
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Some tips to change singular to plural
Change the y into ies, if any one of a, e, i, o, u does not come before y
Change the sentence into past perfect tense and future perfect tense.
They have cooked their meal.
Read the news item that appeared in a daily and fill in the blanks with suitable forms of the verbs given in brackets
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Now, read the descriptions given under Column A and match them with their correct (-ist words) describing specialists in the various fields of medicine given under column B.
| No | A | B |
| 1 | one who specializes in lung problems | gynaecologist |
| 2 | one who specializes in skin problems | gastroenterologist |
| 3 | one who treats diseases specific to women | dermatologist |
| 4 | one who treats kidney diseases | neurologist |
| 5 | one who treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system | pulmonologist |
| 6 | one who treats stomach disorders | cardiologist |
| 7 | one who treats vision problems | nephrologist |
| 8 | one who specializes in critical infants | otolaryngologist |
| 9 | one who treats heart problems | ophthalmologist |
| 10 | one who treats the problems of ear, nose, tongue | neonatologist |
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
These should not be thought of as luxury but as necessity.
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
You ______ be joking
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The new health care scheme announced by the Government will bring relief to the children suffering with acute tuberculosis.
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
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Write compound word using the picture.
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| ______ | ||
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Outside, the street rapidly ______ (5) (empty). Buses, cars and bullock carts ______ (6) (plough) through the suddenly rushing water. A group of small boys came jumping along a side street, which was like a river in spate. A garland of marigolds, swept off the steps of temple, came ______ (7) (float) down the middle of the road.
The rain ______ (8) (stop) as suddenly as it had begun. The day was ______ (9) (end), and the breeze ______ (10) (remain) cool and moist.
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(I) Sara said that she would come to my house the following day.
(II) Sara said to me, "____________."
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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