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Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb: Edith ______(visit) several doctors before she found out what the problem was with her knee. - English

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Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:

Edith ______(visit) several doctors before she found out what the problem was with her knee.

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Edith visited several doctors before she found out what the problem was with her knee.

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पाठ 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Grammar- Tenses [पृष्ठ १६]

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पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Grammar- Tenses | Q f. ix. | पृष्ठ १६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Go through the statement taken from the text – ‘The social democracy means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality, and fraternity’.

The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.

What does social democracy mean?

Now go through the underlined part of the statement/sentence given below and change them into question by using the appropriate Wh-form.

The politically minded Indians preferred the expression ‘the Indian nation’.


Go through the statement taken from the text – ‘The social democracy means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality, and fraternity’.

The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.

What does social democracy mean?

Now go through the underlined part of the statement/sentence given below and change them into question by using the appropriate Wh-form.

Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians.


Make the following Negative using the negative words given.

They looked healthier than the other plants. (not as healthy as)


Separate the clauses in the following sentence and write the conjunction.

She told me that she was a doctor.

Clause (1) ____________

Clause (2) ____________

Conjunction:


Find one example of the following punctuation mark from the story and copy the sentence in which they are used - semi-colon.


The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

modern technique

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


Read the highlighted words. They are known as prepositions.

  • for a walk
  • around the farm
  • specialities of plants
  • in the soil
  • with great effort

Edit the following passage by replacing the underlined incorrect word with correct prepositional phrase.

is always neat. Many students like her in case of ________________________.


Complete the following table with two more compound words.

Noun + Noun

kitchen garden,

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Verb

mouthwash

1. ______ 2. ______

Verb + Noun

watchman

1. ______ 2. ______

Preposition + Noun

overcoat

1. ______ 2. ______

Gerund + Noun

bleaching powder

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Gerund

housekeeping

1. ______ 2. ______

Adjective + Preposition + Noun

good for nothing

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Preposition + Noun

mother-in-law

1. ______ 2. ______


Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.

fashion ______.


Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.

Either Raghu _________ Bala will have to buy vegetables from the market.


Choose the correct option.

My salary is low _________ I find the work interesting.


Run ______ the street and get me the ribbon.


Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

a ______ of birds.


Manju _______ (call) after we reach home.


Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.

If you ________ out with your friends tonight, I _____ the football match on TV.


Find me in the poem.

I can help you to cross the river.


Choose the correct plural form.


Choose the plural forms.

Key


Circle the pronouns.

An old man lived in a village. He was one of the most unfortunate men in the world. The whole village was tired of him; he was always gloomy, he constantly complained, and was always in a bad mood.


Fill in the blank.

Kiran sails in ______ Indian ocean.


Read the extract from Kayal’s diary entry regarding her Nepal Trek, and fill in the blanks with the correct tense form of the verbs given in brackets.

DAY 1 We ______(leave) Anna International Airport in Chennai two days ago catching a direct flight to Kathmandu in Nepal. We ______(spend) a day sightseeing. Kathmandu is full of people, rickshaws and the smell of sandalwood. I’ve never ______(be) on a trip like this before. So I’m really excited.

DAY 2 It ______(rain) when we reached Pokhara, Nepal’s second largest city, and saw the snowy peaks of the Himalayas for the first time. We ______(reach) Pokhara after a hairraising six-hour bus journey along very narrow roads with a lot of hairpin bends. The bus ______(be) so full that one person had to share the driver’s seat.

DAY 3 We _______________ (begin) our trek at last. We are at about 900 metres and the weather is warm and humid. For lunch we had chips and yak cheese sandwiches. I didn’t like them very much. I’m thrilled that we ______(pitch) tents for our camps in the dense forests.

DAY 4 Yesterday a landslide ______(block) our path and we had to use ropes to get over it. This morning we walked along the river Kali Gandaki through dense forests of oak trees and we pitched our camp at Tukuche below the Annapurna mountain range. The main danger in addition to landslides, is ‘yak attack’. Yaks ______(be) not dangerous but you have to be careful if you meet a herd of them because they can push you off the sides of the mountain.

DAY 5 We met a lot of children on our trek through the villages. They ______(play) in the pool of muddy rain water as we left the place. We have already climbed 2,400 metres. Up here, it never ______(rain) and there are no trees. It ______ (be) windy and dusty and I am always thirsty.

DAY 6 Yesterday we ______(go) up to the mountainside of the township of Mukthinath, at 3,600 metres. The thin air with less oxygen there ______(leave) us breathless. We ______(feel) that we couldn’t go any further. We ______(drink) a lot of extra fluids to prevent altitude sickness.

DAY 7 We turned around today and started to descend to Jomosom. As we went down, the oxygen-filled our blood again and we seemed to ______ (fly) instead of walking.

DAY 8 We went back to Pokhara in a small plane yesterday. It was exciting when we _____(fly) between the mountain peaks. We arrived in Kathmandu this afternoon and we ______(spend) our last few hours in shopping. We leave for Chennai tomorrow. We’ve had a trip of a lifetime.


Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required. 

The Chairperson of our company keeps travelling all over the world to attend conferences and we call her a ______.


Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.

______ Gandhiji, ahimsa means infinite love.


Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

______ you register your name, you cannot participate in the competitions.


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

My scissors is missing.


Read the following example, and then complete the sentence using your own idea.

Manner: I love my country like a true Indian should.

I love my country ____________.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. 

I had to pull over a tough situation to meet the project deadline.


Write compound word using the picture.

+
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