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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:
per capita
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उत्तर
Per capita- used to refer to the amount for each person
The sharp fall in per capita income was one of the signs of the financial crisis.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Study the sentences in the columns below.
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I saw this movie yesterday. |
I have seen this movie already. |
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Bepin Babu worked here for a week last year. |
Bepin Babu has worked here since 2003. |
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Chunilal wrote to a publisher last week. |
Chunilal has written to a publisher. |
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I visited Ranchi once, long ago. |
I have visited Ranchi once before. |
Compare the sentences in the two columns, especially the verb forms. Answer the following questions about each pair of sentences.
(i) Which column tells us the Bepin Babu is still working at the same place?
(ii) Which column suggests that Chunilal is now waiting for a reply from the publisher?
(iii) Which column suggests that the person still remembers the movie he saw?
(iv) Which column suggests that the experience of visiting Ranchi is still fresh in the speaker’s mind?
Answer 3:
Remove the Affixes (Prefix and Suffix) and write the Root-word.
- successful ____________
- immediately ____________
- retrace ____________
- mouser ____________
- unfriendly ____________
- fallen ____________
- unkind ____________
- wooden ____________
- luckily ____________
- belonging ____________
Find two lines that contain Inversion.
- ____________
- ____________
Say whether each of the verbs underlined below are Finite or Non-finite.
We stand first in producing milk.
Change the voice in the following sentence.
He could not break the ban.
Look up the following verbs in a good dictionary. List at least 20 different uses of the following. You may include their use with different prepositions, adverbs, and idioms.
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
a ______ herring (something that diverts attention from the main issue).
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
I swear I ____________ tell lies again. (promise)
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
______ I have another glass of water? (request)
Identify the preposition in the given sentence and underline them
Riya borrowed a dress from me and lent it to her friend, Mary.
Identify the preposition in the given sentence and underline them.
My dog sat on my hat and squashed it.
Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.
to see one fight
Change the following into passive voice.
They are decorating the wall.
I always keep ________ money in my wallet for emergencies.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
Walk carefully lest you will fall down. (into Complex)
Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.
The bus was overcrowded so Arun avoided travelling in it.
Connect the compound words and create a new word.
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Singular and Plural
Fill in the blank
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
The cat ______(chase) the bird before it flew out of the yard.
In the following passage, circle(bold) the verbs in simple present tense and underline the verbs in simple past. The first one has been done for you.
Unless one is upright there is no use in being a charming fellow. Sometimes it is better to be honest than attractive. These are the great truths of modern life which Shyam never realised. He never said an ill-natured word in his life. He was always polite and spoke softly to everybody
Sometimes, a sentence can end with a preposition. Read the sentence given below.
The preposition ‘in’, ‘at’, and ‘for’ occur at the end of the sentence. This is acceptable in usage.
My father gave me some pictures to look ______.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
in camera
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
carte blanche
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
...but they are sufficient to show how subtilized the whole business has become.
Underline the prepositional phrase.
Ravi was appreciated by his teachers.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
Nobody has been seen in the library this week.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:
I did not know what ______.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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