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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than ’.
As soon as they can manage, they should change their house.
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उत्तर
No sooner can they manage, than they should change their house.
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Say whether the following sentence is in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
My father gave it to the mechanic. ______
Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).
He held his fingers below the level of the milk.
Say whether each of the verbs underlined below are Finite or Non-finite.
We stand first in producing milk.
Make a pair of sentences of your own to point out the different meanings of the following Homograph.
fine
Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.
to undo
Read the following sentence and change the form of the underlined word as directed.
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Mani ______ (work) in this school for five years.
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Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.
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Read the following paragraph and pick out the different types of nouns and put them in the table.
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| Proper Noun | Common Noun | Collective Noun | Abstract Noun |
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The wall collapsed.
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State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
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Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
You can use a pen ______ a pencil for writing.
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Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
We ______ (walk).
Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.
Purvaja ate______ salad of raw vegetables for dinner.
He _________ just lost his wallet.
She _________ never forgotten her bag.
Choose the verb and complete the sentence.
John has __________ a letter to his father.
Choose the correct word.
This box is _______ heavy to lift.

Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
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Let the door not be slammed.
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Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
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Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
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Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.
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Identify the two Main clause and conjunction in each of the following sentence.
Fifty candidates appeared for the interview, but only five were selected.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
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Begin the sentence with "Hardly......."
She heard the news, she collapsed.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.
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