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Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue). The earth trembled, but not many people felt the ____________. (tremble)

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Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).

 The earth trembled, but not many people felt the ____________. (tremble)

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The earth trembled, but not many people felt the trembling.
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  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
पाठ 2.1: The Tsunami - Working with Language [पृष्ठ ३१]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Honeydew Class 8
पाठ 2.1 The Tsunami
Working with Language | Q 2.1 | पृष्ठ ३१

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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.


Rewrite these comparison using the comparative degree.


Classify the words in (a) and (b) into ‘positive’ and ‘negative’ words.

  1. great, beautiful, arrogant, impatient, quiet, worthless, proud, happy, thoughtless, hasty
  2. shouted at, wasted, answered, offered, smiled, refused, toiled, grew, dyed, rewarded, destroyed.

The following word can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.

attack:

  1. Noun - __________________.
  2. Verb - __________________.

Study the following sets of words :

  • Set A – pleased, happy, joyful, ecstatic
  • Set B – letter, word, sentence, paragraph

The words in these sets are arranged in ascending order, each word showing a higher degree than the previous one.

Now rearrange the following groups of words in ascending order.

  1. mountain
  2. peak/summit
  3. mound
  4. hill

Rewrite the following in indirect speech.

“How will you have it?” he said.
“In the fifties,” I said.


Find the opposite of the following adverb.

hard


Observe the following call-outs. Reporter (C) has reported the sentences of Speaker (A). Now, help Reporter (C) report the rest of the sentences of Speaker (A).

A (Speaker) B (Questioner) C (Reporter)
I have to go. What did he say?

He said that he wanted to go. (say)

Can you hear me? What did she say?

She asked if you could hear her. (ask)

Consult the doctor. What did he say?

He advised you to consult the doctor (advice)

I won’t go to the party. What did he say? (say)
When did you come? What did she say? (ask)
Don’t touch the wire. What did she say? (warn)
  What did he say?  
  What did he say?  

Arrange the words in alphabetical order, find the meaning of the words from the dictionary and fill in the blanks.

Ikebana, Ikebana, Origami,  Calligraphy,  Tapestry,
  1. ______ - ______
  2. ______ - ______
  3. ______ - ______
  4. ______ - ______
  5. ______ - ______

Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • Try to hear ______
  • Another word for quiet ______.

Proper Noun


Choose the correct prefix and write the new word.


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______sun.


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

The candidates ______answer five out of ten questions.


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

How are you?

Satish ______


Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

A trekker climbed ______ a mountain meticulously


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

Let’s clean the shelves this weekend.


Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.

The peacock is more colourful than any other bird found in India.


Use the proper form of the verb in each line.

‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers -

That (perch) in the soul -

And (sing) the tune without the words -

And never (stop) at all -


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

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