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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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Read the passage below and underline the verbs in the past tense.
A man got on the train and sat down. The compartment was empty except for one lady. She took her gloves off. A few hours later the police arrested the man. They held him for 24 hours and then freed him.
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.
We made a pact.
Read the highlighted words.
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- You are such an honest person.
The highlighted words are adjectives.
Now find at least five other adjectives from the lesson.
The parents must be informed ___________ any indiscipline conduct of their wards.
Given below are some qualities that the characters in the play displayed during the floods for survival. Identify and write the character with the qualities.
| Sl.No. | Character | Quality |
| 1. | anxiety | |
| 2. | serious | |
| 3. | fun | |
| 4. | sober | |
| 5. | excitement | |
| 6. | scared | |
| 7. | frightened | |
| 8. | shudder | |
| 9. | hopeful | |
| 10. | horror | |
| 11. | enjoyment | |
| 12. | terrified | |
| 13. | levelheaded | |
| 14. | scornful | |
| 15. | hysterical |
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Amutha and Praba _____ (play) tennis
Combine the words in column A with those in column B to form compound words as many as you can.
| Column A | Column B | Answers |
| rain | light | |
| snow | thing | |
| star | fall | |
| draw | ball | |
| play | back | |
| lottery | ticket | |
| under | walk | |
| man | note | |
| side | world | |
| foot | hole |
Write the noun form of the following word.
Dangerous ______.
Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.
______ books have been written by a great Indian writer.
The car was travelling ______ a great speed.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
He followed my suggestion. (into Complex)
______like to play hide and seek.
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.
Grandfather’s dream had come true.
Pick the word from the text that is similar to the word or phrase given below.
a heavy blow or hit______.
Change the sentence from past continuous to future continuous.
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Write down clipped word for the given picture.

____________
(photograph)
Say what they are doing now?

Nalini ______.
______ the water overflowed from the tank.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
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Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
I tried to climb up the tree, but______ not.
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
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Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.
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Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
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Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
My scissors is missing.
Write the compound words from the pictures.
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Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category.
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