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Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.

The tree was cut down ruthlessly. (Begin: They…)

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They cut down the tree ruthlessly.

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2023-2024 (March) Board Sample Paper

संबंधित प्रश्न

Fill in the blank below using ‘had to’/ ‘have to’/ ‘has to’.

 I ____________cut my hair every month.


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’).

The fawn lifted its nose.


Read the following sentence:

(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.

(ii) These are two complete sentences underlying the above sentence.

  1. She muttered in reply.
  2. We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.

These two sentences are put together by using the coordinating conjunction ‘and’.

Such sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions (and/ but/ either...or; neither...nor) are called compound sentences.

Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ are Simple Sentences.

Each of them has only one subject and one predicate.

Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ can be written in another way.

As she muttered in reply, we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.

This sentence begins with a subordinating conjunction ‘As’.

This is a complex sentence.

Two simple sentences joined by subordinate conjunctions are called complex sentences. The subordinate conjunction need not always be at the beginning of the sentence.

Make pairs and groups and find out some more simple, complex, and compound sentences from the text.


Make the following Negative using the negative words given.

She refused to share her secret. (would not)


Make the following Affirmative using the word given.

There was no breeze. (hardly)


Project:

From your school library or internet collect quotations/slogans promoting gender equality. Make decorative posters with pictures of outstanding women or sketches or illustrations of your choice. With permission, put up the posters in your school surroundings.


Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/ Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.

The dying swallow fell at his feet.


Two separate words combine together to make a new word with a different meaning. They form Compound Words. Using a dictionary, find the meaning of the following compound word.

driftwood


Complete the following story using the verbs in the brackets in their proper form:-

Footprint

One night a man ______ (have) a dream. He ______ (dream) that he was ______ (walk) along the beach with god. Across the sky flashed scenes from his life. For each scene, he noticed two sets of footprints in the sand; one ______ (belong) to him and the other, to God.

After the last scene ______ (flash), he looked back at the footprints in the sand. He ______ (observe) that many times along the path of his life there ______ (be) only one set of footprints and that it ______ (happen) at the saddest, most ______ (trouble) times of his life.

He ______ (question) God about it. “God, you ______ (say) that once I ______ (decide) to follow you, you ______ (will) walk with me all the way. So I don’t understand, why you ______ (leave) me alone when I ______ (need) you most.”

God replied, “During your times of trials and sufferings, where you ______ (see) only one set of footprints, they ______ (be) mine for it was then that I ______ (carry) you in my arms.”


____________ hill is 13 km away from Darjeeling.


Change the following sentence to the other voice.

The militants were being taken to prison by the police.


Match the words in column A with their Antonym in column B.

S.No. A B
1. concentrate incomplete
2. inevitable distract
3. occasional wise
4. complete continual
5. insane preventable

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

I’m sure they would also enjoy __________ (travel) with our crew.


My mother ______ in a factory.


Write a negative sentence.

I’m looking for my bag.


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

They didn’t invite me, but I went anyway. / I ________________ but I went anyway.


India is ________ largest democracy in the world.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Naseera ______ (attend) music classes regularly.


Read the situation given and frame two suitable sentence in the appropriate form of the tense.

Give two instructions to your classmates. 1. ______
2. ______

He took a ______ of the cake.


Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.

practice __________.


Do you have ______coins with you? I need some.


She had no umbrella with her; the weather ______ (seem) so fine just a few hours ago.


“I may lend you some money.” Balu promised ______some money.


Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable conjunction from the option.

Sudharshan will succeed ______ he works hard.


Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.

The tendril moved towards grandfather.


Identify the error in the sentence given below and rewrite them.

I have met him yesterday.


I will come if I __________ time.


Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.

If you ________ out with your friends tonight, I _____ the football match on TV.


Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.

If he __________ harder, he __________ his goals.


Work in pairs.

A rhyme is a repetition of the same sound in two or more words. Usually they come at the end of lines in poems and songs. Eg. tower – power; king – sing

Discuss with your partner and pick out the rhyming words in the poem.


Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.

There is a ______ ground in my school.


State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.

Jancy returned home because she was tired.


Find me in the poem.

You can play with me   


Write what they were doing at 5 o’clock yesterday.

I _________ cricket with my friends.
My mother _________ TV.
We _________ mango.
My friends _________ their bicycles.
Mohan _________ a letter.
The bell _________ loudly.


Choose the correct place of the apple.


 Choose the correct pictures.

behind


Write down clipped word for the given picture.


____________
(gymnasium)


Complete the sentence with correct reflexive pronoun.

I like _____.


She _________ a job in America by next year. (get)


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.


Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.

They firmly _______(believe) in the existence of God.


Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:

My father ______(be) to Mumbai once before.


Read the following passage and correct the error you come across.

Games and sports helps in recreation. Soccer, cricket, lawn tennis or wrestling is eagerly watched by millions of fans all over a world. It helps one got a temporary relief from the tensions of a day. The dedication displayed by all player in the field indicates the mental and spiritual development of the player.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

The groom ______ certainly be over 30 years of age.


Report the following dialogue.

Prabhu What are you doing here, Kiran? I haven’t seen you for a few months.
Kiran I have just come back from my native town Virudhunagar.
Prabhu Did you enjoy your vacation?
Kiran Yes. I love the place. It is a clean and busy town.
Prabhu Where did you go and what did you see?
Kiran I went to Courtallam falls in Tenkasi.
Prabhu Share some pictures of your trip.
Kiran Sure. See you later.

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

in camera


Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.

Many tourists visited Ooty ______ heavy rains


Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.

Our teacher always acts ______ her students.


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

There is a pharmacy near that bus stand.


Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

We ______ (select) story books for kids, if we allot time for storytelling.


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

Unless we plant more trees, we cannot save our planet.


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

Sixty miles are a long distance.


Fill in the blanks (i) - (iii) with the appropriate option from those in the brackets.

Time travel (i) _____ (ought to/should/could) become a reality in the near future, (ii) _____ (allows/allowed/allowing) human beings to experience the thrill of travelling back or forward in time. However, (iii) _____ (most/many/much) challenges must be overcome, such as ensuring safety and affordability for all potential time-travellers.


Read the following dialogue and complete the report in the space provided.

Priya Where are you going?
Vijay I am going to the railway station.
Priya Why are you going there?
Vijay I want to receive my uncle who is coming from Bangalore.
Priya asked Vijay (a) ______
Vijay replied (b) ______
Priya further inquired (c) ______
Vijay stated that (d) ______

Write compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

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

friendship


Write the compound word from the pictures.

 

Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
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