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प्रश्न
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
These should not be thought of as luxury but as necessity.
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उत्तर
These should not be thought of as luxury but as necessity, should they?
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Fill in the blank in the following dialogue choosing a suitable phrase from those given below.
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Pick out any two lines from the poem that contain an Apostrophe.
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mind
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Such a device used by poets falls under the Figure of Speech called 'Interrogation' or 'Rhetorial Question'. Refer to the poem 'The Pilgrim' and find examples of Interrogation.
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| No. | Figure of Speech | Line of the poem | Explanation |
| 1. | ________________ | ________________ | The sky is imagined to art like a human being. |
| 2. | ________________ | with gleaming gold | ________________ |
| 3. | Oxymoron | ________________ | ________________ |
| 4. | ________________ | The country wears a perfect smile. Anaesthesia, Amnesia, Hypnosis | ________________ |
| 5. | Paradox | ________________ | ________________ |
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Her performance in the test was fair. - A rose is the king of flowers.
The sun rose with a golden glow.
Think of 5 homographs and list them below. Then write 2 sentences of your own, to bring out the difference in meanings.
| Homograph | Sentences |
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- on
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Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
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Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
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