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प्रश्न
Change the verbs to nouns and begin points with them.
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उत्तर
- Storage of energy from sun in coal and petroleum
- Deposit of bulk supplies 200-600 million years ago
- Abundance of microscopic forms of life in tropical conditions
- Death of microscopic life forms leading to recycling through decay
- Prevention of total decomposition by significant amount of dead plants and animals being covered with mud
- Hardening of sediments, over the years, led to rock-formation
- Production of coal, petroleum by compression of matter between rocks
- Unsuitability of present-day conditions for coal-formation
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संबंधित प्रश्न
You mush have noticed that when we report someone’s exact words, we have to make some changes in the sentence structure. In the following sentences fill in the blanks to list the changes that have occurred in the above pairs of sentences. One has been done for you.
1. To report a question, we use the reporting verb asked (as in Sentence Set 1).
2. To report a declaration, we use the reporting verb __________.
3. The adverb of place here changes to ___________.
4. When the verb in direct speech is in the present tense, the verb in reported speech is in the ______________ tense (as in Sentence Set 3).
5. If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to ______________tense. For example, ____________ changes to was getting.
6. When the sentence in direct speech contains a word denoting respect, we add the adverb _______________in the reporting clause (as in Sentence Set 1).
7. The pronouns I, me, our and mine, which are used in the first person in direct speech, change to third person pronouns such as____________, ___________, ___________ or __________in reported speech.
Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.
Rani : Oh, I can’t buy this book. I have no money.
Ravi : Don’t worry. I ___________ (lend) you some.
Say WHY. . . . .
______ even an aging hand has beauty.
'Worms play a very important role in maintaining ecological balance. They are friends of farmers.'
Form groups and discuss the significance of worms in the above two roles.
Underline the verb form in the following sentence and state its Tense and Aspect.
They are waiting for the right winds.
Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence.)
Your words of praise are my greatest reward. (Begin the sentence with ‘No other .......)
List at least 10 verbs, the last letter of which is doubled in the past participle. Example: write - written
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
rich (city)
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
turn down the offer
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
bought
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
reject
Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.
courageous -
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
They have asked me to pay the fine.
Change the following into Passive voice.
Please do not walk on the grass.
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
attend to
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in bracket.
Be careful, that mirror ______ (fall) on the floor.
What is Amala going to do? Given below is Amala’s schedule for next week. Read it and answer the questions using the future continuous tense.
Amala’s Schedule
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Morning | Doctor’s appointment | Meet friends | Return library books | Attend NCC camp | Go to park | Clean house | Visit grandmother |
| Afternoon | Buy groceries for the week | Go to computer class | Go to nursery garden | Learn music | Do gardening | Prepare sweets | Go to the zoo with nephew |
| Evening | Watch TV | Do gardening | Dinner with friends | Do ironing | Play with friends | Movie with parents | Relax at home |
- What will Amala do on Sunday morning?
- What is Amala planning to do on Saturday afternoon?
- Where is Amala going on Wednesday morning?
- Who is Amala meeting on Tuesday morning?
- What will she buy on Monday afternoon?
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
We ______ not ______ to the market, in case it rains. (go).
Read the situation given and frame two suitable sentence in the appropriate form of the tense.
| Mention any of your two dreams in the correct tense form. | 1. ______ |
| 2. ______ |
In the following passage, some words are missing. Choose the correct words from the given options to complete the passage.
Raghav (a) ______ in a middle-class family. He is a (b) ______ boy of 8. His mother (c) ______ as a software engineer in an MNC. (d) ______ is his favourite hobby. He (e) ______ the first prize in school level competition for drawing last week. He (f) ______ drawing at the age of 3. His mother (g) ______ he (h) ______ a great painter in future.
| (a) | (i) will be born | (ii) is born | (iii) born | (iv) has born |
| (b) | (i) school-going | (ii) going to school | (iii) school coming | (iv) school gone |
| (c) | (i) working | (ii)works | (iii) has worked | (iv) will work |
| (d) | (i) drawn | (ii) had drawn | (iii) drawing | (iv) having drawn |
| (e) | (i) win | (ii) was winning | (iii) wins | (iv) won |
| (f) | (i) was starting | (ii) starting | (iii) started | (iv) is starting |
| (g) | (i) hoped | (ii)hoping | (iii) hopes | (iv) has hoped |
| (h) | (i) will become | (ii) becomes | (iii) would become | (iv)will be becoming |
John added a ______ of sugar to the lemon juice.
Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.
Jaya teaches not only English _________ Science.
The paper was published ______ an International journal.
Fruits ____ good for health.
Match the phrasal verbs in column A with their meaning in Column B.
| A | B |
| fight or flight | escaping as rapidly as possible |
| put to flight | among the best of a particular group |
| take flight | to defend oneself or to run away |
| flight of fancy | to cause someone to flee |
| have a nice flight | to flee or run away |
| in full flight | an imaginative but unrealistic idea |
| top-flight | enjoy your flight |
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Honest
Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.
Kind
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
I went because I was invited.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
It ______ (play).
Choose the correct plural form.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
I _______ (wait) for you.
Choose the correct plural form.
Fly
Give the correct verb form for following sentence.
You ______ to school.
He ate two chocolates _______ he got cough.
Fill in the blanks with to, too and two.
Donald ran _____ kilometers.
Fill in the blank with a pronoun.
Every morning, I brush my teeth and stare at _____in the mirror.
Write the past form of the verb.
sleep- ______
Change the sentence into past perfect tense and future perfect tense.
Akash has finished his homework.
Mark (✓) if it is past perfect tense and (x) future perfect tense.
She will have made the cake by 8 ‘o'clock.
Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.
Sakthi______ (earn) a lot of money.
Fill in the blank.
Kiran sails in ______ Indian ocean.
What we say?
Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.
| Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall |
a______ friend.
Complete the sentence by using the following options.
The______and queen attended the court.
______ girls who attended the class informed the others about the test.
Write the process of wrapping a Christmas gift in a paragraph in passive form, with the help of the pictures given below.
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
Tajudeen ______finish this work by Monday.
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
Expressing gratitude ______ others is common in a vote of thanks.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the option and complete the sentence.
______ I got up early, I managed to reach school on time.
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
lesson – lessen – lesion
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
severe – sever – sewer
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
The rescue team would not have saved the victims unless they had received the call in time.
Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.
______ (fly) a kite is fun.
Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.
I am very tired today, as I had ______ guests today.
Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.
Hurricanes are as dangerous as tornadoes.
Read the following dialogue and complete the report in the space provided.
| Priya | Where are you going? |
| Vijay | I am going to the railway station. |
| Priya | Why are you going there? |
| Vijay | I want to receive my uncle who is coming from Bangalore. |
| Priya asked Vijay | (a) ______ |
| Vijay replied | (b) ______ |
| Priya further inquired | (c) ______ |
| Vijay stated that | (d) ______ |
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Vilage
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Nuisance
In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II in the case.
(I) Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.
(II) None ___________.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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+ |  |
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