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प्रश्न
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
I would rather eat fruit than a lot of unhealthy junk food. (Begin: I prefer….)
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उत्तर
I prefer eating fruit to unhealthy junk food.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Pick out any two lines from the poem that contain an Apostrophe.
Note the words that are highlighted.
Marouckla ran to the top of the mountain where the big fire was burning.
The highlighted words are all nouns. Find 5 other nouns from the story.
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
Poongothai ____________ speak several languages. (ability in the present)
Refer to the dictionary to find out the meaning of the following prepositions and match them with the correct meaning
| Preposition | Meaning | |
| 1. | due to | a. as a substitute for |
| 2. | except for | b. in the interest of |
| 3. | with reference to | c. irrespective of |
| 4. | in spite of | d. added to |
| 5. | in addition to | e. because of |
| 6. | in place of | f. referring to |
| 7. | regardless of | g. with the exception of |
| 8. | for the sake of | h. disregarding the difficulty |
Mani divided his toys ______ his brothers and sisters.
Give your opinion and compare the items in each picture using -er more, less, or an irregular form. Use the words. You may form your sentences in more than one way.

- safe
- comfortable
- quick.
Pick out the idioms and phrases from the box and write them in the blanks equivalent to their meanings. One is done for you.
| find one’s voice | lend an ear | sharp as a tack | over the moon | on the ball |
| bring it on | come across | get along | hang on | work out |
| Sr.No. | IDIOMS | Sr.No. | PHRASES |
| 1. | Competent - on the ball | 1. | to meet or find by chance - ______ |
| 2. | Become more confident in expressing oneself - ______ | 2. | to exercise - ______ |
| 3. | Extremely happy - ______ | 3. | To accept a challenge with confidence - ______ |
| 4. | Mentally agile - ______ | 4. | To have a friendly relationship - ______ |
| 5. | Listen - ______ | 5. | To keep something - ______ |
Read the given sentence carefully and fill in with an appropriate phrasal verb. Choose them from the help option.
There will be a ______ next week in the office.
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
If you ______ (work) hard, you would have won the relay match.
Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
understand __________.
Complete the sentence given below choosing the right connector given in the option.
They faced many hardships _________ they are always cheerful.
Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.
Sathya gave an explanation. The police wanted her to prove it.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
Most of her friends whom she had invited attended her wedding.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
She knows where I go.
Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.

(cook biryani)
Read the poem and write the rhyming words and rhyme scheme for the given stanzas.
| Stanza | Rhyming words | Rhyme Scheme |
| 1 | alone- ______-______ ______ - space |
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| 3 | ______- May mind -______ |
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| 4 |
tree- ______ |
Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.
a ______ of birds.
Fill in the blanks by using the correct preposition.
We go to school ____ Mondays, but not on Sunday.
Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.
Buy me a present ____ my birthday.
Find and use the clipped word in your own sentence.
gymnasium -
Answer the following.

| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
Use the clues and complete the compound words.
cow + _____ = ______ ![]() |
rain + _____ = ______ ![]() |
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
It _________ the bus stop.
Use the suitable verb.
My friends ______ a passage.
Some tips to change singular to plural
Add es for the naming words ending with ch, sh, s, ss and x.
Read the sentence and write the word with same meanings for the underlined words.
This is a little dog.
Fill in the blank with the correct opposite.

Is this a small tree?
No, it is _____.
Recite any four lines of the poem with correct intonation.
complete the sentence.
They ______ friends.
Choose the correct prefix and write the new word.

Can you try to fill the blank.

This is ______ ball.
What we say?

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
The child looks very sick and ______.
Vijay had ______ idea about the problem.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
The cat ______(chase) the bird before it flew out of the yard.
Fill in the blanks in the following sentence, using preposition if necessary.
The students discussed the problem ______themselves. However, they did not arrive ______any conclusion. They went ______their class teacher and discussed ______her. She gave a solution ______it and they were happy.
Now, write the clipped and unclipped forms of the given words and complete the table.
| UNCLIPPED | CLIPPED |
| chimpanzee | |
| photo | |
| mike | |
| cafeteria | |
| gas | |
| helicopter | |
| telephone | |
| varsity | |
| memo | |
| influenza | |
| hippo | |
| bridegroom | |
| fan | |
| demonstration | |
| pram | |
| refrigerator |
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
run
- over
- away
- into
- We usually ______ tickets for movies in advance.
- Thirukkural is my favourite ______.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Everyone______ when the earthquake hit the small town. (sleep)
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
My grandfather ______ visit this temple when he was young.
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
Had the doctor come in time, he ______ have saved the patient. (probability)
Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
Many victims of the pipeline explosion in an oil refinery were left permanently______.
Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause.
The man who directed the film was my schoolmate.
Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.
Rex would have played with me, if he ______(has) time.
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
A silver tumbler of buttermilk seasoned with asafetida.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
I tried hard ______both ends meet.
Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.
She walked out. She was smiling
Change capital letters to Small letters at the beginning of a sentence if necessary.
According to (1)______National Weather Report, cyclones are winds circulating (2)______counter clockwise in(3) ______Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in (4)______southern Hemisphere. Cyclones are usually accompanied by(5) ______stormy weather. Tornadoes and hurricanes are types of cyclones. (6) ______hurricane is (7) ______cyclone that forms over(8) ______tropical oceans and seas.(9) ______hurricane rotates in(10) ______shape of(11) ______oval or a circle.(12) ______Hurricane Andrew, which hit (13)______coasts of Louisiana and Southern Florida in August 1992, caused (14)______extreme devastation. It was one of (15)______most devasting hurricanes ever to hit(16)______U.S.. Fourteen people died of(17) ______Andrew’s effect.
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.
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
To make a promise and then not to keep it ______ dishonesty.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Write compound words using the pictures.
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Using your own ideas, frame three sentences that show continuous action. Example: You are leading me.
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Circals
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Innar
Can you think of other examples of irregularities in English Spelling.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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