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Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

Why were you scolded by your parents?

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Why did your parents scold you?

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पाठ 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Grammar- Active and Passive Voice [पृष्ठ ७८]

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पाठ 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Grammar- Active and Passive Voice | Q 2 c) | पृष्ठ ७८

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.

able  - ________.


Form groups and hold debates on the following topics. Make bulleted lists of points in favour of the topic (pros) and those against it (cons). (3-6 points each)

Girls cannot do everything that boys do.


Read the entry about ‘voice’ in the ‘Language Study’ pages. Note that the speeches of all the boys are in the ‘active’ voice. Turn them into passive constructions.

1950s Boy - dusted the living room.


The same word can be used as a noun in some sentences and as a verb in others. For example,

  1. Many are the empty remarks. ______ (Noun)
  2. A wise man once remarked, ______ (Verb) 

Make two sentences of your own with each of the words given below, using the same word as a noun in one and as a verb in another.

  • change
  • show
  • throw
  • return
  • benefit

Use the following phrase in your own sentence.

at any cost


Read the following sentence and change the form of the underlined word as directed.

His family was screaming and offering him food. (to adjective)


Change the following into Passive voice.

Nobody should violate the rules.


Refer to the dictionary to find out the meaning of the following prepositions and match them with the correct meaning

  Preposition Meaning
1. due to a. as a substitute for
2. except for b. in the interest of
3. with reference to c. irrespective of
4. in spite of d. added to
5. in addition to e. because of
6. in place of f. referring to
7. regardless of g. with the exception of
8. for the sake of h. disregarding the difficulty

Read the given sentence carefully and fill in with an appropriate phrasal verb. Choose them from the help option.

There will be a ______ next week in the office.


Complete the sentence in past tense form.

They ______ (request) him when the manager arrived.


Rearrange the words in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence.

as / I / healthy / are / you / am / as


Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.

The child resembles her father.


Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ have come to know the truth.


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • A place to grow flowers ______
  • Something to be careful of______

Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.

How do we get to the amusement park ____


She wakes up _____5 o’clock.


We celebrate Independence day _______ 15th August, every year.


Fill in the blank

An elephant is big______slow.


Fill in the blanks with to, too and two.

These clothes are ______ expensive.


Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.

Tom______(come) home from school.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

Helen jotted down the important points lest she ______ forget it.


Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.

I (never) think of a career in medicine before I spoke to my Biology teacher but now I think (seriously) it.


Match the following with their right field, choosing appropriately from the box given.

snow-board Machinery
snow-mobile Sports
snow-chains Transportation
snow-storm Geography
snow-bird Weather
snow-belt Travel

Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.

Very few people in this town are as generous as Mr. Mohan.


There is an urgent need ______ a bus stop in this village.


Join the sentences using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)

He places his fingers into the master controls. He operates all four arms of the Da vinci.


Rewrite the following using a complete word instead of a contracted form.

I wouldn’t throw it away.


Underline the verbs and choose the correct option from the options.

Margie even wrote about it.


Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
______

In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

He ran around problems while trying to fix the computer.


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