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प्रश्न
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
I am ______(neither/either) an ascetic in theory ______(nor/or) in practice.
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उत्तर
I am neither an ascetic in theory nor in practice.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
By filling appropriate letters in the blank spaces, you will get a past participle from it. Use the word as an adjective in your own sentence. One is done for you.
(a) s _ _ n _ d
Word- signed. The advocate took all the signed documents to the court.
(b) p_ _ z _ d
(c) f_ _ t_ e n e_
(d) b _ i _ e_
When words with the same spelling or pronunciation are used in such a way that they convey more than one meaning, the figure of speech involved is called a pun.
A pun is a play upon words. For example,
- Hello! How’s life?
- Hell, O! It’s a strife.
Find other examples of pun with the help of your parents/teacher.
- _________________
- _________________
- _________________
- _________________
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
begun
Use the following phrase in your own sentence -
get a hold of
Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.
(his/her) heart sank
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
______ I have another glass of water? (request)
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
Sibi has not practised hard but he ____________ win the race. (possibility)
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
You may speak politely to the elders.
Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.
quick as a flash.
Read the given passage carefully and fill in the blanks with suitable phrasal verbs from the help box.
| burn off | keep up | build-up | tire out |
| warms up | put on | work out | stretch out |
Riya is a young dancer who feels contented and satisfied with herself. Let's hear from her.
Hi, everyone! I am Riya. I suppose I’m really lucky because I don’t ______ weight easily. I never ______ in the gym and the only time I ______ is when I need something from the top shelf. I tried aerobics several times but I couldn’t ______ with the others. I take my pet for a walk thrice a day though, and that helps to ______ the calories. I usually watch what I eat but I sometimes binge on ice cream.
My sister Diya, is a real fitness fanatic. Before she works out she ______ every day with push-ups, sit-ups stretches, and a jog around the park. She says it’s important to ______ good levels of strength and stamina. I don’t want to overdo it though. A fitness regime like hers would ______ me ______!
Complete the sentence given below choosing the right connector given in the option.
Call me _________ you need money.
There isn’t ____ (some/ any) water in the glass.
Write the noun form of the following word.
know ______.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
___ your father and mother at home?
Identify the non-finite in the following sentence and underline them.
Taking the children to the museum is Seema’s responsibility.
Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.
Grow more trees to protect nature.
Look at the words in the box. Fill the wheel with their antonyms.
All the words begin with ‘S’ and are from the text
| hard | fat | weak | big | fast | hide | rough | dull |
Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.
Birds ______ in the sky.
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
They always talk who never think.
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 |
Use the suitable verb.
The robot ______ some words.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.
I watch television in the afternoon. (My mother)
Fill in the blank with a pronoun.
Every morning, I brush my teeth and stare at _____in the mirror.
complete the sentence.
Ragu ______ my junior in school.
Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.
I ______(lose) my balance.
Match the following idioms related to difficult situations with their meanings.
| A | B | ||
| 1 | alarm bells ringing | a | abandoning one who is in difficulty |
| 2 | back to the wall | b | try any method to overcome a crisis |
| 3 | grasp/clutch at straws | c | sign of something going wrong |
| 4 | saved by the bell | d | in serious difficulty |
| 5 | hang out to dry | e | help at the last moment rescuing one from a difficult situation |
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
The aim should be to reduce congestion.
Continue and complete the following story and suggest suitable title for the same.
A rich man had a neighbour who was suffering from acute poverty. The rich man was proud of his wealth and treated his poor neighbour with disrespect and derision. One day, a fortune-teller told the rich man that all his wealth would be possessed by his neighbour within a month. The rich man became greatly worried and spent sleepless nights. He did not know how to safeguard his wealth round the clock. Suddenly he thought of a plan. He disposed of everything he had and with all that money, he bought a large, precious diamond. He sewed up the diamond in his turban. He proudly said to himself, “Now, there’s no way. My poor neighbour can never secure my wealth. The words of the fortune-teller will prove false."______
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
Despite being a celebrity, Ravi mingles easily with everyone.
Find the phrase/line in the poem that mean the following:
Hope offers comfort to your soul
