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प्रश्न
Can you think of other examples of irregularities in English Spelling.
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उत्तर
- end - English
- weight - height
- go - to
- tall - shall
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Write in your notebook an imaginary telephonic conversation between you and your family - doctor’s secretary, asking for an appointment to consult the doctor for a health problem you are suffering from. Begin with .......
Secretary: Good morning! This is XYZ Clinic. How can I help you?
Myself: Good morning! I am ................
List all the phrases from the poem in which two or more words are joined with ‘and’.
The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.
modern technique
Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.
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.
______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
Think of your fellow astronauts who wouldn’t hesitate __________ (help) you in time of trouble.
Write a negative sentence.
He is learning to read.
Choose the correct verb from the following sentence.
Kannan ______ have been looking for a job for a long time.
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
We all ______ (sing) in the choir last week.
Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.
Robert completed the project. He submitted it to the teacher.
Complete the following sentence using the noun form of the word given in the bracket.
At one point in life, he had no __________ but to trust his friend. (choose)
Read this text and fill in the blanks with future perfect tense
Iniya moves to Chennai to join an IAS coaching class. Tomorrow by this time, she ______ (join) the class. She ______ (undergo) training till next year. She ______(work)very hard by the time she comes home. Her parents______ (worry) about her health all the time. They______ (write)many letters by the time she comes home. They will be very happy when Iniya becomes an IAS officer
Work in pairs and say the sentence to each other. Do you hear any difference in the way it is spoken? Discuss and share with the class. Discuss the difference in the meaning of the sentence.
What a beautiful banyan tree!
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
I am so excited to see my family for Christmas ____
Make a sentence of your own for any five words from the below.
| 1. | shady | misery |
| 2. | bored | calm |
| 3. | glee | interested |
| 4. | panic | slow |
| 5. | hasty | sunny |
Name the character or speaker.
“My dear, you learnt the most difficult stroke in Judo.”
Recite the poem with correct intonation.
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
Every morning, I brush my teeth and stare ________ at the mirror.
Complete the sentence by using the following options.
Farmer John has four cows and two ______.
Complete the sentence by using the following options.
Charles greeted his_________ and aunt.
Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.
He______TV with his friends.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Ravi picked the banana peel and ______it in the dustbin.
Read the following passage and correct the error you come across.
Rajan slowly settle down in his retired life. His pension plus what his wife bring from the household work she does helped them to meet their requirements. Life is easy until one Sunday. His granddaughter Madhu come crying. The clay doll in her hand had broken into two. Rajan pacify her and promise to mend it. This small repair work become the founding stone of a very prosperous venture into making clay dolls which earn him great respect.
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
They can substantially reduce the cost of mobility and congestion.
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
I can’t remember what my teacher (say) yesterday about our homework. I (not listen) properly because Hussain (talk) to me at the same time.
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
Getting down from the car, the Chief Guest walked towards the dais amidst applause.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
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I would not even know how to set ______ mending a watch.
Here, we see that the ‘-ing’ form of the verb ‘fight’ is used as a subject in ‘The fighting went on’. It does the work of a noun. When the ‘-ing’ form of a verb is used as a noun, it is known as a gerund or verbal noun. Read the following examples of gerunds:
- Gardening is an art.
- Cooking is a science.
- I enjoy reading poems.
- I like reading more than writing.
Rewrite the above sentences using other appropriate gerunds in place of the ones given here.
Use the proper punctuation mark.
How could a man be a teacher
