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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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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Grammar- Tenses | Q f. ix. | पृष्ठ १६

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.

The village/tried/the crime/on the young woman/to pin

Ans:____________________________________________

Idiom:__________________________________________


Look at these sentences.

  • Animals cannot survive for long without water.
  • So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.

The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.

Road users ______________ do what they wish; they _____________ follow the traffic rules.


Make the following Affirmative using the word given.

There was no breeze. (hardly)


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.


Underline the verb in the following sentence and state whether the sentence is in the Active or Passive voice.

She saw her son in a big hall.


Underline the main clause in the following sentence:

They were miles and miles from home and Tegumai had forgotten to bring any extra spears.


List all the verbs related to the verb ‘say’ or ‘tell’ from the story. Note where they occur. Rewrite at least 3 of the speeches near which they occur using indirect speech.


Read the highlighted words. They are verbs.

The goalkeeper pounced on Dhyan Chand and hurt him

Now find at least 5 other verbs from the passage. 


______ the rains, we went out.


Write a negative sentence.

I’m reading a fantastic book.


Choose the correct verb from the following sentence.

The cat ______ was waiting for the mice to come out of its hole.


Change the following into passive voice.

You must not drop litter in the streets.


Choose the correct option.

______ he was honest, he was punished.


Manju _______ (call) after we reach home.


Complete the words by reading their meaning.

s _re _ _ - shout


He is still sleeping, ________.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Pick the abstract noun.

He takes pride in his job.


Appropriate suffix to the word with the clues given.

Having no money ______.

words suffixes
penny, beauty, develop, teach. ful, ment, er, less.

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


Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.

Everybody ______ (adore) you.


Complete the sentence by using the following options.

Charles greeted his_________ and aunt.


Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:

frivolous


Fill in the blanks in the following dialogue.

Gopal What’s wrong, Muthu? You look terrible!
Muthu Well, you ______(look) terrible today, too, if you ______(have) a day like mine yesterday. My car slid into a tree, because the roads were slippery
Gopal Oh! I was driving on the slippery roads yesterday, and I didn’t have such trouble. What happened?
Muthu Well, I think if I ______(not, drive) so fast, I ______(not, slide) into the tree.
Gopal Slippery roads and speed don’t mix. If drivers ______(speed) on wet roads, they’re likely to spin their car in circles.
Muthu I know. But I had one more problem. I didn’t have my driver’s license with me. If I ______(have) it, I ______(not, have to) pay an extra fine in the court next week.
Gopal Why were you driving without your license?
Muthu Well, I lost my wallet some days ago. It slipped out of my pocket, while I was riding the bus to work.
Gopal Oh, Muthu! If you ______(not, take ) that bus, you ______(not, lose) your wallet. If you ______(not, lose) your wallet, you ______(have) your driver’s license with you when you hit the tree. If you ______(have) your driver’s license with you, you ______(not, have to pay) a big fine when you go to court next week. And of course, if you ______(not, drive) too fast, you ______(not, run into) a tree, and you ______(not, be) in this mess now. If I ______(be) you, I ______(take) it easy for a while and just ______(stay) at home where you would be safe.
Muthu Enough about me! How about you?
Gopal Well, things are really looking up for me. I’m planning to take off for Goa as soon as I finish my finals. I’m sick of all this old, rainy weather we’ve been having.
Muthu I wish I ______(go) with you. How are you planning to reach there?
Gopal If I ______(have) enough money, I ______(fly). Otherwise, I ______(take) the bus. I wish ______(drive) my own car because it ______(be) nice to drive there, but it’s such a long trip. I’ve been looking for a friend to go with me and share the driving.
Muthu I have a super idea! Why don’t I go with you? I can share the driving. I’m a great driver!
Gopal Oh, Muthu! I can’t believe it.

Seema goes to a hotel for lunch. The waiter explains to her the different items available at that time. Here is the conversation between them. Complete the dialogue. You may use modals to frame questions.

Seema Could I get something to eat immediately?
Waiter Yes Ma’am. We have______
Seema ______
Waiter Yes Ma’am. It is available.
Seema ______
Waiter It should not take long. ______
Seema Yes bring that too. ______
Waiter ______
Seema I prefer it cold. ______
Waiter Sorry Ma’am we don’t have ice creams served here. But you can get it in the outlet next door.
Seema Oh that’s fine. Please get these quickly.
Waiter Sure, Ma’am.

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

Mr. X, a rich businessman – runs a company - always very busy with office work – one day his son – 10 years old – approaches dad and asks – how much he earns in one hour – father gets furious – boy persuades – father says Rs. 500 – immediately son asks for Rs. 300 – father shouts – wasting money on toys - son leaves to his room crying – father feels bad – thinks might need some stationery – enters boy’s room and gives money – boy becomes happy – takes some crumpled notes – under his pillow – counts everything together – total Rs.500 – gives it to dad – wants to buy – one hour of his time – father realizes his mistake – feels sorry and guilty – hugs son – closes


Fill in the blank with the word given in option.

The tyres of the car got ______when the vehicle rolled over the rusted nails scattered on the road.


Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.

The new health care scheme announced by the Government will bring relief to the children suffering with acute tuberculosis.


Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.

Elambrathi has a second-hand car.


This narrative is written in the first person - using ‘I’. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘Helen Keller/Young Helen’ appropriately in place of ‘I’ and making other necessary changes in the sentence.

The morning after my teacher came she led me into her room and gave me a doll.


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