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प्रश्न
Explain the use of the adjective in the following phrase:
Rickety table
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उत्तर
Rickety table: An old rugged table that was almost shattered
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the passage below and underline the verbs in the past tense.
A man got on the train and sat down. The compartment was empty except for one lady. She took her gloves off. A few hours later the police arrested the man. They held him for 24 hours and then freed him.
Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).
We heard with _________that the lion had been recaptured. (relieve)
When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.
Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
Colonel Hunt gave me three flags.
When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.
Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
We spent the night at Camp Eight.
A word chain consists of words of a certain category that begin with the letter, that the previous word has ended with.
Complete the word chain adding Four Nouns from the text.
Music - courtyard - d______, ______, ______, ______.
Write the Rhyming word and Scheme of the 3rd stanza.
The pilgrim raised his old gray head,
“My friend in the path I’ve come,” he said, “There followeth after me today
A fair haired youth, who must pass this way. The chasm which held no fears for me
To the fair haired youth, may a pitfall be.
He, too, must cross in the twilight dim.
My friend, I am building this bridge for him.”
Write the following dialogue from the story in the Indirect Speech.
‘Little bird, little bird,’ said the prince, ‘please will you stay with me for one more night?’
‘My friends are waiting for me,’ answered the bird.
Find out the synonyms for the word ‘fabric’ from a dictionary.
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.
driftwood
Find what the young one of the following animal is called:
donkey -
Words that have the same spelling, but differ in meaning when used in different contexts are called homographs. For example,
- A temple fair attracts a lot of crowds.
Her performance in the test was fair. - A rose is the king of flowers.
The sun rose with a golden glow.
Think of 5 homographs and list them below. Then write 2 sentences of your own, to bring out the difference in meanings.
| Homograph | Sentences |
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Form groups of four or five. Think, discuss, and add at least one more stanza, using the same style and devices as the poet has used. It should include homographs, interrogation, and the same rhythm and rhyme scheme.
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Have /Does/Are __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ |
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To refer to events, activities, and experiences
The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.
plentiful supply
Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.
Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.
coward -
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
I swear I ____________ tell lies again. (promise)
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
Would I have your autograph?
Complete the sentence in present tense form.
Saravanan always ______ (go) for a walk in the morning.
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
By next year, I ______ in Chennai for fifteen years. (live).
Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.
This is Varun. His father is an architect.
Replace the underlined word by a participle in the following sentence.
When he saw the train in the platform he rushed.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
On seeing the teacher, the children stood up. (into Complex).
Rewrite the story in the past tense.
The boy chases a cat. The cat climbs up the tree and purrs from the branch of the tree. The cat jumps to another tree. The boy who is chasing the cat notices a snake under the tree. He leaves his attempt to catch the cat and he runs home screaming for help.
Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following
i am tired mohana said to her aunt
Find and use the clipped word in your own sentence.
photograph -
Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.
Though Vinay is ill, he doesn't skip the class.
Use the clues and fill in the crossword puzzle.
| 1. | This word rhymes with seen. |
| 2. | This animal has two horns and a spotted coat. |
| 3. | This is a huge sea animal |
| 4. | Sounds like hair |
| 5. | Shines brightly |
| 6. | Rhymes with load |
Make meaningful sentences from the table given below.
| A turtle |
live in the sea. is huge. have a connection with the land. are found in coastal waters. are wonderful creatures. has flippers to swim. |
| Turtles |
Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.
The doctor ______ the patient.
Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word from the exercise above.
When I tickle Nishanth, he always makes a loud ______.
Pick the word from the text that is similar to the word or phrase given below.
any building of a past age, regarded as a historically important place______.
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Came/Anand/to/school/early.
Give the correct verb form for following sentence.
We ______to school.
Write down clipped word for the given picture.
____________
(centum)
Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.
Everybody ______ (adore) you.
Can you try to fill the blank.
This is ______ Ink bottle.
Use the picture and the word to write the adjective.
| soft |
| small |
| blue |
| three |
| hungry |
- There are ______birds.
- The bird’s feather is very ______.
- The colour of the birds is ______.
- It is ______in size.
- The babies are ______.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
The child looks very sick and ______.
Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction.
The pilot flew the airplane to Bengaluru. The airplane was flown to Bengaluru by the pilot.
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
Cities are increasingly becoming urbanised.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
prescribed - proscribed
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Rajini Prem’s family ______ in Chengalpet now. (be).
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
If I were you, I ______not behave like that. (conditional sentence)
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
But because the best manner of making it is the subject of violent disputes.
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
______ Gandhiji, ahimsa means infinite love.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the option and complete the sentence.
It started raining, ______we could not play.
Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.
The well was deep. Therefore, the fox could not get out of the well. (because)
Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.
The culprit was caught. Immediately, he was taken to the police station. (as soon as)
Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.
In spite of his poverty and setbacks, he was able to launch his dream carrier.
Look at the following complex sentence. Circle(bold) the Main clause and underline the Subordinate clause.
Please tell me what the time is.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
The archaeologists are trying ______ the ruins of Keelady.
Use the proper punctuation mark.
Sure, if they were the same age
Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern.
Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest
slow - slower - ______
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Mithology
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Erthen
Write compound word using the pictures.
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My mother advised me never to jump ______ conclusions.
