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प्रश्न
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
Boys love playing cricket.
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उत्तर
Boys love playing cricket.
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Change the following sentence to the other voice.
That portrait was painted by my grandmother.
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in bracket.
I think Manju ____________ (visit) her grandparents during the vacation.
Based on the understanding of the poem, fill in the blanks using the words and phrases given below to make a meaningful summary of the poem.
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Identify the character, speaker, of the following line.
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Complete the following table with two more compound words.
| Noun + Noun |
kitchen garden, 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Noun + Verb |
mouthwash 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Verb + Noun |
watchman 1. ______ 2. ______ |
| Preposition + Noun |
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| Gerund + Noun |
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| Noun + Gerund |
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| Adjective + Preposition + Noun |
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| Noun + Preposition + Noun |
mother-in-law 1. ______ 2. ______ |
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2. ______
3. ______
4. ______
5. ______
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Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.

The ______ sky looks beautiful at night.
He is still sleeping, ________.
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Beautifully/the house/have/they/decorated.
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
We _________ the animal in our trap.
Choose the correct verb.
It ______ very fast.
Fill in the blank.
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Fill in the blank.
She returned after______ hour.
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Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.
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Read the following passage and identify the simple sentences.
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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
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Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
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Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
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He turned ______ for the programme earlier than usual.
Find the meaning of the following from a good dictionary:
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One day I was playing with the new doll.


