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प्रश्न
When we compare two nouns, we use comparative adjectives. When we compare more than two nouns, we use superlative adjectives.
For Example. –
a. Milind is taller than John.
b. Zakir is the tallest of the three brothers.
Look at the following sentence and observe the changes in the sentence. Discuss the changes and note your responses:
The dining room is brighter than the kitchen.
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उत्तर
In the second sentence, the comparative form of the adjective (brighter) is used because there is a comparison between two nouns.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the word connectors with reference to part I, II, III respectively. Make sentences of each of these connectors.
| No | Word | Connector | |
| 1. | government | (a) | person |
| 2. | betterment of | (b) | curbs |
| 3. | pure and ethical | (c) | degradation |
| 4. | community’s | (d) | launch |
| 5. | religions | (e) | dialogue |
| 6. | astonishing | (f) | silence |
| 7. | technological | (a) | motivation |
| 8. | frank | (g) | aspect |
| 9. | social | (h) | life |
| 10. | faith | (i) | centre |
| 11. | inquisitive | (j) | officials |
| 12. | academic | (k) | problems |
| 13. | environmental | (l) | humanity |
| 14. | pin-drop | (m) | service |
| 15. | alternate | (n) | bodies |
| 16. | remarkable | (o) | evils |
| 17. | silent | (p) | advancement |
| 18. | famished | (q) | brilliance |
| 19. | unsuccessful | (s) | accommodation |
| 20. | space-research | (t) | discipline |
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to surmise
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mark
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- bits/pieces: ______
- achievement: ______
- attracted: ______
- nuisance: ______
- mishap: ______
- controlled: ______
- rebuke: ______
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| Student: | Can we leave our bags in the class during the break? |
| Teacher: | Yes, you ____________ but arrange them neatly. |
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| Conductor: | Yes, you ____________. It costs half of the price of an adult ticket. |
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| Salesman: | When ___________ I receive my order? |
| Customer: | I ___________ assure you sir, the order ___________ be delivered tomorrow |
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| Preethi: | Yes, you ___________ . You ___________ get a better job. |
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in the rear of
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fashion ______.
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Call me in case there is an emergency.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
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- across
- with
- on
- to
- by
- since
- from
- about
- into
- at
- during
One ______ the four students wrote the answers correctly.
Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.
Her speech is nice.
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| schedule | reach | book | railway | pack | board |
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Grandfather’s dream had come true.
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When I tickle Nishanth, he always makes a loud ______.
See and write what they were doing.
While I was writing, he ______.
Complete the following sentence using the prepositions from the option.
Birds migrate ____ spring and autumn.
Common Nouns
Write the words with same meaning for the following pictures.
| fast | afraid | train |
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fear |
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practice |
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speed |
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
The book _________ won him the award.
Can you try to fill the blank.
This is ______ owl.
Fill in the blank.
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Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:
scattered
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We will miss our train, ______.
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- We ______questions on all topics.
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beside - besides
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Where ______ your last holidays? (you spend)
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
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Let’s clean the shelves this weekend.
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A silver tumbler of buttermilk seasoned with asafetida.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
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And the teachers were people ...
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high - ______ - highest
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friendship
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| Main verb | Auxiliary verb | Modal auxiliary |
Teacher: can, give, following, commanded, get, has, been, spare, does, take, hand, have, fall, forgive, let, drag, return, will, is, try, has, must, be, resist, force, speak, are, were, should, had, thought, lost, would, says, was, are, does, may, cannot, demand, shall, shouldn’t, become, reign
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
