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When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” I took photographs of Tenzing holding aloft the flags.

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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 took photographs of Tenzing holding aloft the flags.

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Photographs of Tenzing holding aloft the flags were taken by me.

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अध्याय 1.2: On To The Summit : We Reach The Top - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ २२]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 1.2 On To The Summit : We Reach The Top
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Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.

signify _____________


Break the words below into syllables as shown in the first one.

  1. belonging: be - long - ing
  2. morning: ______
  3. unfriendly: ______
  4. citizen: ______
  5. anything: ______
  6. message: ______
  7. difficulty: ______
  8. mayor: ______
  9. captain: ______
  10. elected: ______

Give the Antonyms and Synonyms of the words below, choosing from those given.

Synonyms Antonyms
lustre, rise victory, competitor, old-fashioned, joyfully, foreign, pause partner, dullness, start, sorrowfully, drop, modem, native, defeat

 

Words Synonyms Antonyms
happily ____________ ____________
traditional ____________ ____________
halt ____________ ____________
triumph ____________ ____________
exotic ____________ ____________
rival ____________ ____________
soar ____________ ____________
brilliance ____________ ____________

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My sister is an architect. She __________ skyscrapers.


It always ________ here in the afternoon.


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The child resembles her father.


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______ the scissors I returned it to her.


Change the underlined word with the correct pronoun.

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  2. ______
  3. ______
  4. ______
  5. ______
  6. ______
  7. ______
  8. ______

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______a beautiful flower!


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