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Explain the ______‘Cut your ______according to your cloth.’ (coat/quote) - English

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Explain the ______‘Cut your ______according to your cloth.’ (coat/quote)

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Explain the quote ‘Cut your coat according to your cloth.’ 

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पाठ 3.1: Forgetting - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ७२]

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पाठ 3.1 Forgetting
Vocabulary | Q A. v) | पृष्ठ ७२

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.

You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.

Stop/and tell me/beating about/what you want/the bush

Ans:____________________________________________

Idiom:__________________________________________


  1. Write at least 5 common nouns and 5 proper nouns each. Proper nouns are always written with a capital letter at the beginning.
  2. Can you think of proper nouns that include two or more words? How are they written? Find at least ten such nouns.

From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.

beautiful (woman)


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

______ eyed boy (favourite person).


Underline the main clause in the following sentence:

And she was Tegumai Bopsulai’s Best Beloved and her own Mummy’s Best Beloved, and she was not spanked half as much as was good for her, and they were all three very happy.


Use the words given below in your own sentences so as to get different meanings. One is done for you.

cricket Cricket is a popular sport.
Cricket is active at night.
bank  
 
will  
 
bark  
 
watch  
 
bat  
 

Abdul has taken______ his father.


Complete the story using the past tense of the verbs.

The Hare and the Tortoise

One day a Hare and a Tortoise decided to have a race. The Tortoise _______ (know) that the Hare _________ (can) run faster than him. But the Tortoise _______ (be) more intelligent than the Hare. 'Yes, I'll race you,'_________ (say) the Tortoise. The Tortoise ______ (have) a clever plan. He ______ (find) his brothers and sisters and he ______ (tell) them to wait in different places along the path of the race. So they all ______ (hide) behind the trees along the path. The race ______ (begin)! The Tortoise ______ (run) as fast as possible. But the Hare ______ (be) faster, of course. 'This will be a very easy race', ______ (think) the Hare. So the Hare _________ (decide) to rest, and he quickly ____ (fall) asleep at the side of the road. Suddenly, the Hare  ______ (wake up) and he ______ (see) a Tortoise ahead of him! 'How did he get ahead of me?' the Hare asked himself. In fact, it ______ (be) not his friend the Tortoise: it ______ (be) the Tortoise's sister. But to a Hare, all tortoises look the same. The Hare ______ (run) past the Tortoise easily. Soon, he ______ (cannot) see the Tortoise, so he ______ (sit) down to rest. Then the Hare ______ (get up) and continued the race. But as the Hare _______ (turn) around the last corner before the finish line, his friend the Tortoise crossed the line and ______ (win) the race!


Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.

She has won the first prize./The first prize ______________ by her.


Change the following into passive voice.

He has already mended the TV set.


Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.

My brother visits my father whenever he comes to Chennai.


If he is late, we __________ without him.


Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.

I had a great time at your party ___


Recite the poem ‘Beyond the Universe’.


Choose the correct plural form.


Give the correct verb form for following sentence.

It ______ to school.


Choose the correct verb.

We ______ home at 4 p.m. every day.


Here are some naming words that denote the person and things in particular.


Choose the correct word.

It ______ very fast


She _________ a job in America by next year. (get)


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______ boy.


Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.

wind 


Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction.

The bananas were eaten by the monkey. The monkeys ate the bananas.


Expand the following new headline in a sentence each.

Telephone customers to get video phone


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Do not tell a lie.


Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

If I ______(be) a spider, I ______ (weave) webs


Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.

______ (fly) a kite is fun.


Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Figars


Write compound word using the picture. 

+
      ____________

Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

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