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Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.

Can I read the book?

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Can I read the book?

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अध्याय 1.4: Be SMART...! - Language Study [पृष्ठ २८]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
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ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 9. iii | पृष्ठ २२

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Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.

fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.

The pony ____________ its tail.


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 made a pact.


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.


In the following sentence, point out the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause. Encircle the Subordinator.

Sue thought that she had fallen asleep.


The following word can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.

reach


Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.

To indicate the relationship


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.


List at least 10 verbs, the last letter of which is doubled in the present participle. Example: put- putting


Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.

We____________ preserve our natural resources. (duty)


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

Could the train be on time?


Make sentences in the present perfect continuous tense using the verbs.

The children ___________ in the park.


Choose the correct verb from the following sentence.

The cat ______ was waiting for the mice to come out of its hole.


Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

to see one fight


Change the following into passive voice.

They are decorating the wall.


Complete the sentence in past tense form.

The children ______ (play) in the ground when the teacher arrived.


Write the noun form of the following word.

know ______.


Complete the sentences in the paragraph using the appropriate form of words given in brackets.

My sister wanted to go to Mumbai last week. She made a __________ (decide) to buy a ticket at once. As __________ (reserve) could be done online, she gave __________ (prefer) to book a ticket that way. First, she collected __________ (inform) about the __________ (arrive) and __________ (depart) of trains and airplanes.


A ______ is an idea or fact that helps us solve a mystery


Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

This is Varun. His father is an architect.


Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

Fifteen minutes ___ allowed to read the question paper.


Replace the underlined word by a participle in the following sentence.

Since he is a king, he can order everybody.


Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

A ______ of shoes.


Look at the words in the boxes. Match the words to make as many new words as possible. One is done for you. Eg. out house.

out root
river wall
water garden
flower garden
sun hill
aerial bed
busy sill
window house
foot shine
compound fall

Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.

If he __________ harder, he __________ his goals.


John and Max don't like maths, ________?


Find me in the poem.

You can lay down on me


Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.

The box was heavy ______ he could not lift it.


Join the sentence of Column A with B using the words given in the box.

A B
1. The clouds moved away he helped Velu in time.
2. Velu thanked his friend the sun came out.
3. It rained heavily you will get choked.
4. Eat slowly the match continued.

 

and but or because

Pick the abstract noun.

Iniya is very tall for her age.


A spacesuit is like a spaceship built for one. A spacesuit lets us work and live in space. It protects us from the heat and the cold. It gives us air to breathe. The suit is made of many parts and has water to drink. It even has a built-in toilet, if you need to use it.

Choose the things that the spacesuit provides us.

  1. air
  2. food
  3. water

Use the clues and complete the compound words.

cow + _____ = ______
rain + _____ = ______

Pick the words from the box and put them in the appropriate column

  1. kindly
  2. soft
  3. sweet
  4. everywhere
  5. bright
  6. constanly
  7. few
  8. then
  9. huge
  10. loudly
Adverb Adjective
   

Choose the plural forms.

Key


Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.

He _______ a house in America.


A conjunction is a word that joins two words or sentence.

He has a pencil _________ a paper.


Fill in the blanks

The dove______ the ant are friends.


Circle the pronouns.

An old man lived in a village. He was one of the most unfortunate men in the world. The whole village was tired of him; he was always gloomy, he constantly complained, and was always in a bad mood.


complete the sentence.

you______ a baby.


Write the animal and their young one.

Tiger – ______


Match the rhyming word.

1. green can
2. society care
3. man clean
4. welfare duty

Choose the correct one to show future perfect tense.

By this time tomorrow, we _______ (arrive)in Chennai.


Add a prefix to each word so it matche the new definition.

prefix word
un, re, dis, pre lucky, check, view, approve

Make sure the things are correct______.


Write the word given in the bracket in correct tense.

I ______(see) him accidently.


Say what they are doing now?

 

He ______.


Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:

omitted


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

A five-day annual training camp for the senior cadets of the National Cadet ______has been organised.


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We ______(hear) a lot of noise because the new buildings ______(transmit) sound vacant.


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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.


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______ I turn on the fan, please?


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born - borne


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

You ______lead a horse to water, but you ______make it drink.


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

______ I got up early, I managed to reach school on time.


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Where had you kept the book?


Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.

agony + experience -


Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.

fancy + idea -


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took over take lead
set of start a journey
put of postpone

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He greeted me with his usual smile and banter.


Now, Blend the following word.

foreign + exchange


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We have ______ the first prize twice in 2 years.


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Sara: Why did you choose to participate in this internship programme?
Shabnam: Ah! I am convinced this programme has the potential to enhance my abilities.

Select the correct option to complete the reporting of the above dialogue.

Sara asked Shabnam _____ in that internship programme. Shabnam sighed and exclaimed that she was convinced that programme had the potential to enhance her abilities.


Write the compound word using the picture.

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______

Write the compound word from the pictures.

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____________

Write compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

Write the compound word from the pictures.

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Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest

warm - ______ - ______


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large - ______ - ______


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______

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______

Write compound word using the pictures.

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