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प्रश्न
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
Not a word was spoken by the convict in self–defense.
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उत्तर
The convict spoke not a word in self-defense.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
I found it last night in a ditch near my house. __________
Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).
He held his fingers below the level of the milk.
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
rich (city)
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
roll out the ______ carpet (give a special welcome).
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
pay for
Match the following and write them in Column C
| A | B | C |
| a cupful of | money | |
| a bagful of | sugar | |
| a spoonful of | coffee | |
| a pocketful of | silver |
Complete the Conditional Sentence. Decide whether to use Type I, II, or III.
If she __________ (come) to see us, we will go to the zoo.
Match the rhyming words.
| health | charm |
| hook | wealth |
| harm | look |
Join the word and write the new word.
entertain + ment - _____.
Name the character or speaker.
“My dear, you learnt the most difficult stroke in Judo.”
Choose the correct pictures.
behind
Match the clipped word and write it on the line.
| 1. | spectacles | auto |
| 2. | microphone | math |
| 3. | automobile | cent |
| 4. | mathematics | mic |
| 5. | centum | specs |
Complete the sentence with a correct reflexive pronoun.
She put ________ into the trouble.
Fill in the blank with the pronoun.
The children made holiday decorations by _______.
Fill in the blank using a, an and the.
______ Earth goes around______Sun.
Say what they are doing now?
He ______.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
Mariappan knew Pudukottai so well because he ______(live) there for five years.
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
The rich industrialist donated a huge sum of money to set up a public library in his native village. He is a ______ and a social reformer.
Seema goes to a hotel for lunch. The waiter explains to her the different items available at that time. Here is the conversation between them. Complete the dialogue. You may use modals to frame questions.
| Seema | Could I get something to eat immediately? |
| Waiter | Yes Ma’am. We have______ |
| Seema | ______ |
| Waiter | Yes Ma’am. It is available. |
| Seema | ______ |
| Waiter | It should not take long. ______ |
| Seema | Yes bring that too. ______ |
| Waiter | ______ |
| Seema | I prefer it cold. ______ |
| Waiter | Sorry Ma’am we don’t have ice creams served here. But you can get it in the outlet next door. |
| Seema | Oh that’s fine. Please get these quickly. |
| Waiter | Sure, Ma’am. |
Foreign words and phrases
You have come across the French phrases ‘en famille’ |ən <famille>| and ‘bons mots’ ˌ|bɑn ˈmɑːts| in the lesson. Now, look at the following phrases and their meanings.
- viva voce - /ˌvaɪvə vəusi / - a spoken examination
- sine die - /ˈsɪnə ˈdʌɪiː/ – without a date being fixed
- resume- /ˈrezjuːmeɪ/ - a brief summary
- rapport - /ræˈpɔː(r)/ - close relationship with good understanding
- bonafide - /ˌbəʊnə ˈfaɪdi/ - genuine
Do as directed.
Dinesh and Prabhu left the bus stop. Varsha rang them. (combine into a complex sentence)
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Everyone______ when the earthquake hit the small town. (sleep)
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
I love eating ice creams.
Some British English words are given in column ‘A’. Write their corresponding American English word is Column ‘B.
| British | American |
| pavement | side walk |
| pull over | |
| waistcoat | |
| chips | |
| flat | |
| ground floor | |
| underground | |
| queue | |
| wind screen | |
| indicator | |
| timetable | |
| post | |
| holiday | |
| autumn | |
| lift | |
| nappy | |
| full stop | |
| loo | |
| sweets | |
| bin |
Write compound word using the pictures.
 |
+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
 |
+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Using your own ideas, frame three sentences that show continuous action. Example: You are leading me.
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Figars
Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.
You should have return it sooner.
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
At one stroke
