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Expand the following outline into complete story and supply a suitable title for each. Big cotton merchant – owned a factory – many employees

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Expand the following outline into complete story and supply a suitable title for each.

Big cotton merchant – owned a factory – many employees – one day a heap of cotton stolen – no clue – merchant’s secretary assured to find out - asked him to host dinner - invite all workers – merchant agreed – middle of feast – secretary suddenly shouted – cotton sticking to hair of thieves – the guilty dusted their heads – tried to clear – caught in the trap – punished.

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The Clever Secretary

Once upon a time, there was a big cotton merchant. He owned a factory. Many employees were working on it. One day a bale of cotton was stolen. The merchant had no clue as to who might have stolen the baie of cotton. The merchant’s secretary assured him that she will find out the thief. She asked him to host a dinner and invite all the workers. Merchant agreed. When the feast was in progress, the secretary shouted suddenly, There is cotton sticking on to the hair of the thieves. The guilty ones dusted their heads to clear it. They ‘ .ere caught. They were punished.

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पाठ 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Writing- Story Writing [पृष्ठ ८४]

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पाठ 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Writing- Story Writing | Q 1 1. | पृष्ठ ८४

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Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.
1) perfect
2) near
3) kind
4) pleasant
5) eager
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Change the meaning by changing the adverb.

Speak gently.


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Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.

The child resembles her father.


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Transform the following sentence as instructed.

He is sick but he attends the rehearsal. (into Simple)


Use the phrase could you or would you in the following situation with your friend.

You want to open your classroom window.


Read the Time Line of Harish. Write sentences using the present perfect tense.

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  2. 1976 – Harish and his family move to Chennai.
  3. 1993 – Harish finishes college and starts working for Indian Oil.
  4. 1996 – Harish is promoted as a manager at Indian Oil.
  5. 1997 – Harish meets Amina.
  6. 2000 – Harish and Amina get married.
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1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

5. ______


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Where had I gone? What had I done?

What had I seen?

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International + police -


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2.

Hatchlings uses its front flippers to swim.
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4. Many factors cut open the leathery egg shell.

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The island was a green paradise.


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Whatever you do, do well.


Find me in the poem.

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what day of the week is your favorite ____


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  3. off

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aural - oral


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(I) He was too gentle to have committed the crime.

(II) He was so ______


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