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प्रश्न
The stranger ______for a few minutes before he ______ my house. (paused/passed)
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उत्तर
The stranger paused for a few minutes before he passed my house.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentences in the way instructed
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(Remove ‘enough’ and rewrite the sentence.)
(ii) How beautiful the sight was!
(Rewritte as an assertive sentence)
Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?
Don’t worry about the dog. It won’t hurt/isn’t hurting you
Fill in the blanks with words from the box.
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lonely |
little |
hard |
young |
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thoughtful |
delicious |
beautiful |
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Find at least two examples of consonance from poems that you study in this book.
Underline the main clause in the following sentence:
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Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.
gradual -
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- eco-friendly
- economical
- safer.
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Amala’s Schedule
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Morning | Doctor’s appointment | Meet friends | Return library books | Attend NCC camp | Go to park | Clean house | Visit grandmother |
| Afternoon | Buy groceries for the week | Go to computer class | Go to nursery garden | Learn music | Do gardening | Prepare sweets | Go to the zoo with nephew |
| Evening | Watch TV | Do gardening | Dinner with friends | Do ironing | Play with friends | Movie with parents | Relax at home |
- What will Amala do on Sunday morning?
- What is Amala planning to do on Saturday afternoon?
- Where is Amala going on Wednesday morning?
- Who is Amala meeting on Tuesday morning?
- What will she buy on Monday afternoon?
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| Column A | Column B | Answers |
| rain | light | |
| snow | thing | |
| star | fall | |
| draw | ball | |
| play | back | |
| lottery | ticket | |
| under | walk | |
| man | note | |
| side | world | |
| foot | hole |
Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.
India became an independent country in the year 1947.
Frame sentences of your own using the below idiomatic phrases.
| go far | blow up | show up | call on | break off | knuckle under |
Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following
i am tired mohana said to her aunt
You go to school, _____.
Choose the correct plural form.

Fly
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You ______ to school.
Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
Shanmathi has given the book.
We ______
Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.
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Choose the correct verb.
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Circle and write the adverbs from the sentence.
The boy speaks loudly. ______
Fill in the blank.
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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______sun.
Add appropriate question tags and role play the dialogue with your friend.
| Jeyanth | Hello, Anish! It’s your Physics exam today,______ |
| Anish | Yes. They had set a very long paper. Yet, I managed to finish the paper. |
| Jeyanth | True. My maths paper too was very long. I couldn’t finish it. |
| Anish | I too could not complete my paper. |
| Jeyanth | Ok. Actually, my question paper was very easy. |
| Anish | Mine wasn’t easy. I made a silly mistake. |
| Jeyanth | Tell me about your English paper. |
| Anish | The story comprehension was very easy. I am sure to score more than ten marks on fifteen. I wrote it very well. There wouldn’t be any mistake. |
| Jeyanth | For me, my letter-writing was the best. I didn’t make a single mistake. |
| Anish | Ok. I’ve got lots to study for tomorrow’s exam. |
| Jeyanth | Me too. So, see you later. All the best, bye. |
| Anish | Thank you. Wish you the same, bye. |
Words belonging to different semantic fields.
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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
One does not feel wise, braver or more optimistic.
Underline the prepositional phrase.
Ravi was appreciated by his teachers.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
Be quick to hear ______ slow to speak.
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
He lived alone. He had forgotten everybody.
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Dicided
