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Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction. In spite of the very hot weather, Kevin stepped out to buy some bread. (Begin: Despite.…) - English Elective - NCERT

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Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.

In spite of the very hot weather, Kevin stepped out to buy some bread. (Begin: Despite.…)

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Despite the very hot weather, Kevin stepped out to buy bread.

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2023-2024 (March) Board Sample Paper

संबंधित प्रश्न

Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.

Rani : What shall we have for dinner?
Ravi : I can’t decide.
Rani : Make up your mind.
Ravi : All right, then. We __________ (have) fried rice and dry beans.


When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
    It has been done by us.

We spent the night at Camp Eight.


Identify whether the following is a Simple, Complex, and Compound sentence.

When he opened it, he found sheets of paper.


From each line in the poem, pick out the word that is a homograph. Write its meaning in the context of the phrase used in the poem. Then write the other meaning implied in the question.

Stanza Word One meaning   Other meaning
First
  1. bed
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
piece of furniture bottom of the river, sea, etc.
Second
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ ____________
Third
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ ____________

Look up the following verbs in a good dictionary. List at least 20 different uses of the following. You may include their use with different prepositions, adverbs, and idioms.


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

a ______ herring (something that diverts attention from the main issue).


Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.

The magistrate ordered that he might pay the fine.


In the following sentence the verbs have two object namely Direct and Indirect object. Change each of the following sentence into two passive using direct object as the subject in one and indirect in the other.

Sudha told the truth to her friend.


The cricket ball was hidden ______ the leaves.


Mani divided his toys ______ his brothers and sisters.


Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank

They learned how __________ (survive) in space without gravity.


Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.

Can you imagine ___________ (walk) up to a Martian and shaking hands and ____________ (say), “Hello, how are you? “


Fill in the blanks with appropriate modals.

(will, shall, would, should, can, could, may, might, ought to)

Milk is a nutritious food enriched with vitamins and proteins. We ________take milk regularly so that we _______not develop deficiencies in our body. Aged persons, children, and patients ________take milk in sufficient quantities as it provides strength to their body. We _______supplement it with fruits, vegetables, and pulses for proper growth of the body. But we _______consume milk of good quality. Otherwise it _______cause harm to the body. We _______be very careful while selecting our food items because there are chances that these _______ be adulterated. We _______ protect our health.


Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.

You ___________ (listen) to the music.


Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.

She had already sent the parcel./The parcel ______ by her.


Kokila gave a pen to ______ child in the classroom on her birthday.


There are rich folk, there are poor folk, who imagine they are wise,...
Pick out the words in alliteration.


Read the story and rewrite it using the simple past tense.

Juno the elephant is lonely and tries to make friends with the other animals in the forest. But, the other animals refuse to play with Juno because of his size. One day, all the animals are running away from Dera the tiger who is eating everyone he finds. Juno goes and gives Dera a swift kick. Dera immediately runs away. Juno is now everyone's friend.


Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in the bracket.

The man behaved ______ in front of the crowd. (normal)


Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.

Yusuf was running high temperature. He could not take part in the competition.


Identify the phrase in the following sentence and classify them as Adjective, Adverb, or Noun phrase.

Kohli hopes to win the trophy.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

You must present the ______at the gate.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

It might be a ______ride because we are flying through a storm.


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • Another word for under ______
  • A part of your arm ______

Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.

Christmas falls ____ 25th December.


Pooja hired a bicycle.


The predators follow the ______of the turtles to eat their eggs.


Pick the abstract noun.

Prem felt anger.


Use the clues and complete the compound words.

cow + _____ = ______
rain + _____ = ______

Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

We ______ (eat) fruits.


List out the words under each group and divide them.

sunset market feature moonlight purple creature

 

     
     

Choose the correct plural form.

Fly


Rewrite the sentence using the given word.

The flight has lost the contact.

I ______.


Use the suitable verb.

My father ______ the news.


Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.

They visit their friends in the evenings. (Kavitha)


Fill in the blanks

The dove______ the ant are friends.


Fill in the blank.

3 is ______ 4.


Fill the blank with the clipped word.

We bought a new _______. (refrigerator)


Write the past form of the verb.

sleep- ______


Fill in the blank.

Kiran sails in ______ Indian ocean.


What we say?


Fill in the blank in the following sentence with appropriate preposition.

The nearest hospital ______this place is ______a distance of twenty kilometers. You can reach it either ______car or ______a bicycle.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

Dinesh ______ be the richest person in the village. He has just bought two luxury cars.


Look at the newspaper item given below. Use the information in the headline to complete the sentence.

NEET CLASSES TO BEGIN ON SEP. 20TH The Centre co-ordinator informed the candidates ______ Sept. 20th.


Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.

tight corners


Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.

Vijayshree will be busy, ______.


Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

bon voyage


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.


Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

The temple is ______the bank.


Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

Be quick to hear ______ slow to speak.


Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.

The archaeologists are trying ______ the ruins of Keelady.


He has poor eyesight and is in need ______ glasses.


Make smaller words using the letters in the given word. (At least 5 words)

refreshing


Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category.

Idioms with animals

  1. as cunning as a fox
  2. ______
  3. ______

This narrative is written in the first person - using ‘I’. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘Helen Keller/Young Helen’ appropriately in place of ‘I’ and making other necessary changes in the sentence.

I did not know what the future held of marvel or surprise for me.


Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:

I do not remember what ______.


Write compound words using the pictures.

+
______

The police promised to carry ______ thorough investigation.


Rewrite the following sentence according to the instruction given in the bracket.

They opened the window because they did not want the smoke to go into the kitchen.
(Use: so…. that)


Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
______

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