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प्रश्न
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
______ my father arrived home, I narrated the incident.
पर्याय
As soon as
Besides
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उत्तर
As soon as my father arrived home, I narrated the incident.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the figure of speech tautology with example.
Two separate words combine together to make a new word with a different meaning. They form Compound Words. Using a dictionary, find the meaning of the following compound word.
footprints
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- clause
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Underline the main clause in the following sentence.
The egg hunters follow this trail right up to the nest which is about half a metre deep.
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
great (hero)
Explain the metaphor in the following line :
Oft a little morning rain
Foretells a pleasant day.
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Choose the correct option.
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Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
The plane almost missed the ______because it was such a bad storm.
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Write the plural form.
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Cat
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Watch
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Dish
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Cherry
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Appropriate suffix to the word with the clues given.
Having no money ______.
| words | suffixes |
| penny, beauty, develop, teach. | ful, ment, er, less. |
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A conjunction is a word that joins two words or a sentence.
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Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.
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Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
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beside - besides
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
How ______ you open my bag?
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The boy jumped ______a narrow stream.
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
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Write a compound word using the pictures.
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