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प्रश्न
Underline the clauses in the below sentence and also the words that link or connect the clauses.
It is believed that The Iliad and The Odyssey were composed and recited by a blind poet named Homer, who lived about 900 BCE and who wandered from one Greek city or village to another, singing his poems to all who would receive him in their homes.
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उत्तर
- Main Clause: It is believed
- Subordinate Clause: that The Iliad and the Odyssey were composed and recited by a blind poet named Homer
- Subordinating conjunction: that
- Subordinate Clause: who lived about 900 BCE
- Subordinating conjunction: who
- Subordinate Clause: who wandered from one Greek city or village to another, singing his poems to all
- Subordinating conjunction: who
- Subordinate Clause: who would receive him in their homes and give him hospitality.
- Subordinating conjunction: who
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To show ownership
Read the following sentence and change the form of the underlined word as directed.
His family was screaming and offering him food. (to adjective)
They will wash the car, ________.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Please take out the trash when you get home ___
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.

Keerthi Vasan arrived______.
Read the situation given. Write the response of the subject in a sentence. Tick the correct box to identify the kind of sentences.
D- Declarative; In- Interrogative; E- Exclamatory; Im- Imperative
| D | In | E | Im | ||
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Example: (Vendor) while weighing the fruits How many kilos do you want? |
✓ | ||||
| 1. |
(Children) while eating ice-cream |
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| 2. | (Teacher) while noticing students talking in the classroom | ||||
| 3. | (Waiter) while attending a new customer | ||||
| 4. | (Student) while introducing oneself | ||||
| 5. | (Tourist) while visiting the Taj Mahal | ||||
| 6. | (TTR) while checking the tickets of passengers | ||||
| 7. | (Critic) while writing a review of a book | ||||
| 8. | (Receptionist) while attending to a guest in the hotel |
Fill in the blanks choosing the appropriate compound words from those given in the box:
Reeta hurried along the road, dressed in her ______new dress towards the bus stop. Before ______, she had to reach the house of her ______. But the first ______of her travel was slow due to traffic jam. Her ______would be regarded with joy. She was ______ herself to reach the place. When she finally stepped into the ______, she was received with a big hug by her kind aunt. She was in time to join the ______at the village, for a ______.
| singsong | overstraining | spotless |
| gentlefolk | grandmother | courtyard |
| sunset | half-hour | homecoming |
Read the given passages and rewrite them using the direct speech.
The striking workers demanded an increase in salary and asked for the withdrawal of all cases. They threatened to continue the strike if the demands were not met. The manager insisted on them calling off the strike and invited them for a discussion. He agreed to listen to their demands.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
aural - oral
Read the following example, and then complete the sentence using your own idea.
Manner: I love my country like a true Indian should.
I love my country ____________.
