HSC Arts कक्षा ११ - Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education Question Bank Solutions for English

Fill in the blanks choosing the appropriate compound words from those given in the box:

Reeta hurried along the road, dressed in her ______new dress towards the bus stop. Before ______, she had to reach the house of her ______. But the first ______of her travel was slow due to traffic jam. Her ______would be regarded with joy. She was ______ herself to reach the place. When she finally stepped into the ______, she was received with a big hug by her kind aunt. She was in time to join the ______at the village, for a ______.

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

moist

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

frivolous

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

omitted

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

protest

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

serenity

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

scattered

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

monotonous

Match the words in Column A with their pairs in Column B to form compound words and write them in Column C.

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

the thought was almost revolting

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

an expanse of pure white serenity

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

a turning point

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

accepted her seclusion with resignation

Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

frivolous rebukes

Prefixes and Suffixes

Form two derivatives from each of the following words.

e.g. honest- dishonest, honesty

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

We have a short ______between the sessions.

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

The car skidded to a halt when I applied the ______,

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Shivani wears a belt around her ______.

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

We should never misuse or ______natural resources.

Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Oxygen is the ______ element present in the earth’s crust.