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प्रश्न
Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.
Shakespeare is greater than many other dramatists of the world.
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उत्तर
Shakespeare is one of the greatest dramatists in the world.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Use of although/ though/ even though/but
Read the following sentences.
- Although the café was crowded, we found a vacant table.
Although Sadie has passed her test, she never drives.
The clause with although can also come after the main clause.
For example: We found a vacant table, although the café was crowded. - Though I liked the pullover, I didn’t buy it.
Though it was pouring cats and dogs, he set out for his journey.
We can use though at the end of the sentence.
For example: I liked the pullover; I didn’t buy it, though. - We can use ‘even though’ in the same way.
John looked quite fresh even though he had just recovered from jaundice.
‘Even though’ can be used at the beginning of the sentence also.
‘Even though’ I hate Gopal, I shall try to be nice with him.
‘Even though’ is stronger and more emphatic than ‘although’ - We can join two clauses with ‘but’.
For example: We wanted to go abroad, but our passports were not ready.
We use these words (although, though, even though, but) to show the contrast between two clauses or two sentences.
Although, though, even though and but can be used as conjunctions to introduce afterthoughts, contrasts, or restrictions and conditions.
Find out the sentences from the lesson in which any of these words are used.
Discuss in pairs/groups the purpose they serve.
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
a bolt from the ______ (a sudden shock, surprise).
Combine the pair of a sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.
He is an honest person. Everyone likes him.
Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.
(play Ten pin bowling)
The sailors were taken ______ the forest and made to walk ______ 10 miles.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
At the age of six, Varsha started learning music. (into Complex)
Find the antonym for the following word.
Careless ×
Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.
Her speech is nice.
Use the blended word in your own sentence.
brunch -
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Tiny
Fill in the blank with words given in the box to make compound word.
The toy______ boat danced on the pond.
Use the suitable verb.
Banu ______ the lesson.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.
I go to school at 8 o’ clock. (He)
Write down clipped word for the given picture.
______________
(refrigerator)
You __________ to your uncle’s house. (be)
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
She ________ attended the meeting by tomorrow.
Mark (✓) if it is past perfect tense and (x) future perfect tense.
She will have made the cake by 8 ‘o'clock.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and read the completed passage aloud.
The people of India, as a whole, 1 ______(be) warm-hearted and hospitable. Any calamity in any part of the world immediately 2 ______(arouse) their charity and generosity and a committee 3 ______(be) promptly 4 ______(set ) up to collect funds to help the distressed. The most endearing quality in them 5 ______(be) the respect they show for the work done in any capacity. They 6 ______(believe) in what we 7 ______(call) the dignity of labour.
Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.
She always ______ (make) excuses for coming late.
Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.
A trekker climbed ______ a mountain meticulously
Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.
There was a skirmish ______my brother and sister.
Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.
She is ______an understanding person ______everybody likes to be with her.
Identify the two Main clause and conjunction in each of the following sentence.
It started raining suddenly and people ran for shelter.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
Kavin will not stop flying kites unless he understands the risk involved in it.
Now, Blend the following word.
foreign + exchange
Choose the verb and complete the sentence.
Akshaya’s brothers have ________ to the educational tour.
Begin the sentence with "Hardly......."
She heard the news, she collapsed.
Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.
Examples: sweet - sweeter - sweetest
bright - ______ - ______
Fill in the following blank using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
You must tell ______ I mustn't do it.
