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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.
“What’s it about?”
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उत्तर
“What is it about?”
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
Stable - ________.
Look at these sentences.
- Most snakes are quite harmless, but a few are poisonous.
- Most snakes lay eggs, but the rattlesnake gives birth to its young.
Now write five sentences like these using ‘most’ and the clues below.
1. (90% of) people are honest (10%) are dishonest.
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2. (Lots of) fruit have plenty of sugar, (some) citrus fruit are low in sugar.
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3. (Every soft drink except this one) has lots of ‘empty calories’.
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4. (The majority of) films are romances, (a few) are on other topics.
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5. (A majority of) people agree that he is a good leader, (just a few) disagree.
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Pick out from the poem, two examples of the following Figure of Speech.
Alliteration
Find the following adverbs in the story. What verbs do they tell us more about? Write down the pairs of verbs and adverbs.
- ago
- greatly
- Today
- politely
- calmly
- hard
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.
______ fire, break the glass to escape.
The trains to Chennai always _________ on time.
Complete the story using the past tense of the verbs.
The Hare and the Tortoise
One day a Hare and a Tortoise decided to have a race. The Tortoise _______ (know) that the Hare _________ (can) run faster than him. But the Tortoise _______ (be) more intelligent than the Hare. 'Yes, I'll race you,'_________ (say) the Tortoise. The Tortoise ______ (have) a clever plan. He ______ (find) his brothers and sisters and he ______ (tell) them to wait in different places along the path of the race. So they all ______ (hide) behind the trees along the path. The race ______ (begin)! The Tortoise ______ (run) as fast as possible. But the Hare ______ (be) faster, of course. 'This will be a very easy race', ______ (think) the Hare. So the Hare _________ (decide) to rest, and he quickly ____ (fall) asleep at the side of the road. Suddenly, the Hare ______ (wake up) and he ______ (see) a Tortoise ahead of him! 'How did he get ahead of me?' the Hare asked himself. In fact, it ______ (be) not his friend the Tortoise: it ______ (be) the Tortoise's sister. But to a Hare, all tortoises look the same. The Hare ______ (run) past the Tortoise easily. Soon, he ______ (cannot) see the Tortoise, so he ______ (sit) down to rest. Then the Hare ______ (get up) and continued the race. But as the Hare _______ (turn) around the last corner before the finish line, his friend the Tortoise crossed the line and ______ (win) the race!
Complete the sentence given below choosing the right connector given in the option.
It is raining. Take an umbrella _________ you will get drenched.
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 sentence below into simple, complex, and compound.
There was a bandh. The shops remained closed.
______ please bring some water for me?
Find and use the clipped word in your own sentence.
zoological park -
If Karthik _________ (not + make) any mistake, he will be rewarded.
Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word from the exercise above.
The show was enjoyed by all the audience and they ______ out loudly all the while.
Write the plural form.
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Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.

Fish
Choose the correct verb.
You ______ late to school.
Write the correct suffix.
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Circle the vowel letters.
a c d i f o e h
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
Maha ______ asked a question to his father.
Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.
| Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall |
a______ flower.
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
We are not completely sure but Kishore ______ come back tomorrow.
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
My classmates (study, studies) before a test.
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
Automation and shared mobility will play a key role in this transformation.
- We enacted a humorous ______in our school function.
- The children ______in the ground every afternoon.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
judicial - judicious
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
Last year we (go) on a school trip to Kanyakumari. We (have) a very interesting time.
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
I (get) up at 7 every morning but this morning I (sleep) for a long time and I (not get) up until 8.
Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category.
Idioms with animals
- as cunning as a fox
- ______
- ______





