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प्रश्न
Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.
Elambrathi has a second-hand car.
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उत्तर
second hand – hand me down
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the use of the adjective in the following phrase:
Rudimentary general stores
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
The tiger is the _____________ animal in the zoo (dangerous).
Match the words in Column A with what they imply in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| (1) pilgrim | (a) threat to life |
| (2) journey | (b) trap |
| (3) evening or close of day | (c) life |
| (4) chasm, deep and wide | (d) death |
| (5) building a bridge | (e) old age |
| (6) pitfall | (f) a dutiful man |
| (7) close of day | (g) solving the problem/getting rid of the threat to life |
Rewrite the following in indirect speech.
“What! Are you drawing it all out again?” he asked in surprise.
“Yes, the whole thing,” I said.
Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.
It was funny to read words that stood still.
Find the antonym for the underlined word in the following sentence.
Pongo locked the narrator inside the cabin.
Given below in Column A are some phrasal verbs taken from the text. Find the meanings by using a dictionary and complete Column B.
| S. No. |
Column A | Column B |
| Phrasal Verb | Meaning | |
| 1. | fond of | |
| 2. | hidden away | |
| 3. | lock up | |
| 4. | laughed at | |
| 5. | look at | |
| 6. | bring up | |
| 7. | gave up | |
| 8. | went through | |
| 9. | went through | |
| 10. | figure out |
Match the Squares to form proper sentences.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Her father ________ (not/cook) dinner.
I ____________ (go) to Thanjavur by this time tomorrow.
Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.
Both the minister _________ the officers visited the affected areas.
Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.
Sita saw a snake. At once she ran away.
The bus _________ (leave) the stop before we could catch it.
Fill in the blank with words given in the box to make compound word.
We must drink tender ______water in summer
She wakes up _____5 o’clock.
Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
I have read this story.
She ______
She _________ a job in America by next year. (get)
Write the past form of the verbs.
run - ______
Write.
______ ant
Fill in the blank.
I read ______ amazing story yesterday.
Fill in the blanks choosing the appropriate compound words from those given in the box:
Reeta hurried along the road, dressed in her ______new dress towards the bus stop. Before ______, she had to reach the house of her ______. But the first ______of her travel was slow due to traffic jam. Her ______would be regarded with joy. She was ______ herself to reach the place. When she finally stepped into the ______, she was received with a big hug by her kind aunt. She was in time to join the ______at the village, for a ______.
| singsong | overstraining | spotless |
| gentlefolk | grandmother | courtyard |
| sunset | half-hour | homecoming |
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.
That night he strolled into the Palette Club about eleven o’clock and found Trevor sitting by himself in the long room. “Well, Alan, did you get the picture finished all right? ” he said, as he lit his cigarette. “Finished and framed, my boy!” answered Trevor, “and by-the-bye, you have made a conquest. That old model you saw is quite devoted to you. I had to tell him all about you - who you are, where you live, what your income is, what prospects you have.”
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
The groom ______ certainly be over 30 years of age.
Expand the following new headline in a sentence each.
Municipal elections in December
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
Getting down from the car, the Chief Guest walked towards the dais amidst applause.
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
Our father rejected it, saying it wouldn’t be sturdy.
Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.
The peacock is more colourful than any other bird found in India.
Write the compound word from the picture.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.
Today Tommy found a new book.
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
