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प्रश्न
Within two minutes, write as many phrases or sentences as you can using ‘a little’.

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उत्तर
- I need a little help with this task.
- He had a little trouble fixing the car.
- I'll be back in a little while.
- Let's take a little break.
- I felt a little chilly this morning.
- I've read a little about that topic.
- We have a little problem here.
- A little more patience is needed.
- I'll have just a little piece of cake.
- We have a little problem here.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the passage below and underline the verbs in the past tense.
A man got on the train and sat down. The compartment was empty except for one lady. She took her gloves off. A few hours later the police arrested the man. They held him for 24 hours and then freed him.
Read the lines below.
- 'To believe is to see angels dancing among the clouds'.
The above line contain a human characteristic ‘dancing’ given to something non - human, ‘angels’. The Figure of Speech used in the line is called ‘Personification’. - ‘To believe is to know that
Everyday is a new beginning’. - To believe is to know ______ life is a gift
Lines in poetry, such as the above, state a general truth and can be used as sayings or quotes etc. They contain the Figure of Speech called Epigram.
Epigram closely resembles a proverb.
Find from the poem three other examples of Epigram.
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive / Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
He began to cry.
Change the voice in the following sentence.
Sheets of paper were found in it, by Hardy.
Note the punctuation used in the story. Here, single inverted commas or quotation marks have been used to show conversation. Rewrite the following using double quotation marks:
‘It will take me half the day to mend this.’
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
You ____________ buy this book. It is worth buying. (advice or suggestion)
Change the following into Passive voice.
Go for a jog early in the morning.
Rewrite the following passage in Passive Voice.
A few days ago, someone stole Ambrose’s motorbike. Ambrose had left it outside his house. He reported the theft to the police. The police told him that they would try to find his motorbike. This morning, they found his motorbike. The police called Ambrose to the police station. The thieves had painted it and then sold it to someone else. The new owner had parked the motorbike outside a mall when the police found it. After an enquiry, the police arrested the thieves.
My mother ______ in a factory.
Change the following into passive voice.
My grandfather built this house in 1943.
He said that he wanted to become ________ engineer.
Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.
We succeeded in our attempt.
Identify the phrase in the following sentence and classify them as Adjective, Adverb, or Noun phrase.
The train halts at every junction.
They have been here ______ a long time.
Pick out the words from the list and put them appropriately on the table.
| David, Madurai, parrot, happiness, book, thought, green, tiger, Trichy, computer, Narayanan, fan, sister, Kalam, woman, pencil, Bharathi, problem, brother, Mumbai, swan, elephant, Vijay, solution, success, school, convent. |
| Person | Place | Animals | Thing | Ideas/ feelings |
Find out the clipped word for the following.
education + satellite -
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.

The girl gave her friend a ______smile.
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
Rani was late to school ______ she missed the bus.
Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word from the exercise above.
Things will calm down, you just keep______.
See and write what they were doing.

While my mother was cooking, my father ______.
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Softly/Murali/speaks.
Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.
Vishal drew______ wonderful picture on the board yesterday.
Look at the following words and classify them according to their fields.
| clinical, orthopedic, dividend, operations, fertile, Carnatic, diagnostics, industries, keyboard, hacker, desktop, vocal, cultivation, organic, unplugged, disease, harvest, livestock, mother-board, investment, internet, proxy, recycle bin, orchestra, trade, hip-hop, uprooting, guitar, cure, contracts |
| Music | |||
| Agriculture | |||
| Computer | |||
| Commerce | |||
| Medicine |
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
eligible - illegible
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Rajini Prem’s family ______ in Chengalpet now. (be).
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I have completed my work.
Satya ______
Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.
The boy jumped ______a narrow stream.
Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause.
Please tell me what the time is.
Now, Blend the following word.
electronic + mail
Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category.
Idioms with animals
- as cunning as a fox
- ______
- ______
