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प्रश्न
Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
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उत्तर
The sword is not as mighty as the pen.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the entry about ‘voice’ in the ‘Language Study’ pages. Note that the speeches of all the boys are in the ‘active’ voice. Turn them into passive constructions.
Neel - I put the dishes in the dishwasher.
Rewrite the following in indirect speech.
“Can I see the manager?” I said, “Certainly,” said the accountant.
______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.
Based on your understanding of the poem, complete the summary of the poem by choosing the words/phrases given below.
| prime phase, the yellow pebbles, motionless, stages of human life, sweeping, child, journey, reckless youth. |
In the poem 'The River', the poet compares the flow of the river with different__________________. The first stanza explains how the sparkling river goes dancing over _______________ and glancing through the flowers and leaves. These acts of the river is compared to a curious and innocent _______ at play. The second stanza compares the river to a _______________ who goes through rough and smooth patches of life. Like a youth, here the river becomes louder, faster and ___________ everything all along the way. In the third stanza, the river becomes like a hard-working man who is at the _____________ of the life. Here the deep and broad river seems ____________ but it keeps moving towards the sea like a matured man who silently marches towards the goal. In the last stanza, the long ___________ of the river reaches the endless sea like a human life attains eternity.
Underline the verb and identify the tense forms.
I am working hard day and night ______.
Form compound words from the boxes given below and fill in the blanks in the sentences that follow with the appropriate compound words.
| waiting | out | income |
| green | sun | room |
| tax | alarm | dry |
| traffic | wall | house |
| clock | jam | glasses |
| hair | cleaning | cut |
| put | paper |
- Siva visited the hair stylist to have a clean __________.
- Tharani had given the sarees for __________.
- The __________ is a natural process that warms the earth’s surface.
- Never wait for an __________ to wake you up.
- The children were late to school as there was a __________ near the toll plaza.
- The government expects every individual to promptly pay the __________.
- People usually wear __________ during summer.
- The patients were asked to sit in the__________ until the doctor arrived.
- With teamwork we are able to multiply our __________.
- The room was looking bright with the colourful __________.
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.
The tendril moved towards grandfather.
Identify the error in the sentence given below and rewrite them.
I have met him yesterday.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Answer the following.

| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Softly/Murali/speaks.
Change the sentence from past continuous to future continuous.
She was waiting for bus.
She wakes up _____5 o’clock.
Choose the correct plural form.

Fox
Join the word and write the new word.
entertain + ment - _____.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.
We play cricket on Sundays. (Aravind)
Write the correct suffix.
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Write the correct clipped word on the line.
She acted in the ______ (advertisement) first time.
Choose the correct prefix and write the new word.

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.
a turning point
The chain that I presented to my sister was not made of gold; it was just ______. I am suffering from a sense of ______. (guilt/gilt)
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
A lady with ten cats (live, lives) in that big house.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
bon voyage
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
teta-te
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
stand by
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I have completed my work.
Satya ______
Write the compound word using the picture.
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Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Mithology
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
sawmill
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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