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प्रश्न
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.
I offered the silent prayer in my heart.
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उत्तर
A silent prayer was offered in my heart by me.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.
You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.
don’t pay/if you/attention/you might/the wrong train/to the announcement/board
Ans:____________________________________________
Idiom:__________________________________________
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
Pleasant - ________.
Notice the different senses of the word ‘take’.
1. to take to something: to begin to do something as a habit
2. to take ill: to suddenly become ill
Locate these phrases in the text and notice the way they are used.
‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.
Hyperbole
Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.
well
Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)
Heart patients were treated with sedatives. They did not survive.
There is a temple right ________ my house.
As a ________ of his hard work, he achieved the target.
Complete the passage by filling in appropriate prepositions from the list- (with, out, to, in, from, during, of, for, by). Some prepositions may be used more than once.
In Tamil Nadu, a very interesting form of recitation named Villupattu developed (a) ____________ the 15th century. Villupattu means bow-song because a bow-shaped musical instrument (b) ___________ strong high tension string is used (c) __________ placing it (d) _______________ an earthen pitcher. It is believed that this narrative form was an invention (e) __________ Arasa Pulavar. The troupe gives its performance mostly (f) ___________ temple festivals. There are seven to eight persons in a troupe who form a kind (g) ___________ chorus that supports the main singer-narrator. When the chief narrator sings, the chorus takes (h) ____________ the refrain (i) _______________ the song and repeats it in unison. The whole party sits (j) _____________ the ground and performs (k) __________ a lot (l) ____________ gesticulation and facial expression to suit the narrative they have taken. The ballad style songs are composed (m) __________ the rural dialect which appeals (n) ___________ the audience who sometimes join the troupe (o) ____________ suitable notes or words.
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
rely on
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
consist of
Students ____________ be quiet when they write the examination.
Match the following Active voice sentences with Passive voice.
| S.No. | Active Voice | Passive Voice |
| 1. | I will never forget this experience | A novel has been written by her. |
| 2. | Mother made a cake yesterday. | The deer was being chased by the tiger. |
| 3. | Have you finished the report? | A cake was made by mother yesterday. |
| 4. | The tiger was chasing the deer. | Has the report been finished by you? |
| 5. | She has written a novel. | This experience will never be forgotten by me. |
Could you bring me ________ tools I left in the garden?
I found ________ one rupee coin in the playground while playing.
I haven’t got ________ pictures in my bedroom.
Match the following and write them in Column C
| A | B | C |
| a cupful of | money | |
| a bagful of | sugar | |
| a spoonful of | coffee | |
| a pocketful of | silver |
The thieves came out of the house with a______ of gold and silver.
There is______ coffee left in the pot. Do you want?
Complete the following sentence using the noun form of the word given in the bracket.
They could make __________ about the future. (predict)
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
You can go wherever you want.
A______ is someone who suffers the effect of a crime.
Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.
A ______ of rice.
Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.
Buy me a present ____ my birthday.
Work in pairs and say the sentence to each other. Do you hear any difference in the way it is spoken? Discuss and share with the class. Discuss the difference in the meaning of the sentence.
This is a banyan tree.
Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.
The teacher asked the children to ______(start) talking.
Find me in the poem.
You can climb on men
Complete the following using their group names.
A ______ of fish swam past our boat.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
We ______ (eat) fruits.
Recite the poem ‘Patriotism’.
Choose the correct plural form.

Bush
Change the sentence from future continuous to past continuous.
We will be sleeping in terrace.
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
It _________ the bus stop.
Fill in the blanks.


Proper Noun

Match the clipped words.
| 1. | Photo | mathematics |
| 2. | Math | centum |
| 3. | Cent | photograph |
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
Niru _________ joined her family in 2 years.
Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.
Tom______(come) home from school.
Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.
You ______ (travel) around the world.
Fill in the blank.
She returned after______ hour.
What we say?

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.
accepted her seclusion with resignation
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and read the completed passage aloud.
The people of India, as a whole, 1 ______(be) warm-hearted and hospitable. Any calamity in any part of the world immediately 2 ______(arouse) their charity and generosity and a committee 3 ______(be) promptly 4 ______(set ) up to collect funds to help the distressed. The most endearing quality in them 5 ______(be) the respect they show for the work done in any capacity. They 6 ______(believe) in what we 7 ______(call) the dignity of labour.
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
Due to some disturbing incidents in her childhood, Neetu grew into a reclusive adult. She tends to keep aloof and avoids all kinds of social activities. Neetu is a ______.
Change the voice of the following sentence.
Mohan has completed the course.
Make sentence using the passive form of the verb.
Chattisgarh/form/2000
Here is a recipe to make a chocolate cake in a pressure cooker. Rewrite the instructions in the passive voice. The first one has been done for you.
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Ingredients
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Method
- First sift the flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder in a mixing bowl.
- Add butter, sugar, salt, water, and vanilla and beat the ingredients using a whisk.
- Add the eggs and beat the batter until it is smooth
- Transfer the batter into the baking tin.
- Heat the pressure cooker, covered with the lid, but without the pressure, for 3-4 minutes on high heat. Then place the cake tin in the empty cooker (Do not add water in the cooker).
- Close the lid (without the pressure), lower the flame, and cook for about 30 minutes.
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
run
- over
- away
- into
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
How are you?
Satish ______
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
Be quick to hear ______ slow to speak.
Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.
A library is a public place. We see a number of books kept there for reading. (where)
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
Sweets have not been distributed to children by the organisers.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
You are advised to help the poor and needy.
Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following
The village head understood the intention of the politician, doesn’t he?
Given below are the phrasal verbs with their meanings. Use the given phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
| turn on | to open |
| took over | take lead |
| set of | start a journey |
| put of | postpone |
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
The old man struggled to walk without support.
Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.
My friend waited for the ______ (meet).
Read the example and fill in the blanks in the same pattern. (Note the changes in the last letter.)
Example: pretty - prettier - prettiest
angry - ______ - ______
Find the phrase/line in the poem that mean the following:
Hope offers comfort to your soul
Write compound word using the pictures.
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