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Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb: We were not able to stay overnight as we______not______(reserve) the tickets in advance.

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

We were not able to stay overnight as we______not______(reserve) the tickets in advance.

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We were not able to stay overnight as we did not reserve the tickets in advance.

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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. ii. | पृष्ठ १६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.

Someone stole my bicycle. ________


Identify whether the following is a Simple, Complex, and Compound sentence. 

If Ramanujan had been better educated, he would have been even more wonderful than he was.


Find the antonym of the following from the passage.

Peace × ______


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


Rewrite the following in indirect speech.

….. the words seemed to mean, “Let us do this painful thing while the fit is on us.”


Can You do It?

Talking about the abilities of your class members is a great way to review the use of the modal can.

Can you?

Example: Can you play the guitar?
Now you try:

Can you ______?
Can you ______?
Can you ______?
Can you ______?


Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.

______ he brought his bike?


Ashwin __________ (complete) M.B.A. in another two years.


Match the words with correct Synonym and Antonym from the table.

S.No Word Synonym Antonym
1 wide privilege freedom
2 noble valiant public
3 oppress valuable coward
4 honour personal ignoble
5 worthy gentle dishonour
6 private broad narrow
7 brave subdue unworthy

Report the following sentence.

Amali said to her sister, “I need your help to arrange the books in the shelf.”


Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.

Sathya gave an explanation. The police wanted her to prove it.


Match the phrasal verbs in column A with their meaning in Column B. 

A B
fight or flight escaping as rapidly as possible
put to flight among the best of a particular group
take flight to defend oneself or to run away
flight of fancy to cause someone to flee
have a nice flight to flee or run away
in full flight an imaginative but unrealistic idea
top-flight enjoy your flight

Read the following dialogue and report it.

Betty: What are you doing here, Kitty? I haven’t seen you since June.

Kitty: I’ve just come back from my holiday in Darjeeling.

Betty: Did you enjoy it?

Kitty: Yes, I enjoyed I love Darjeeling. The landscape is amazing.

Betty: Did you go to the Lloyd’s Botanical Garden?

Kitty: Yes. It was my first trip. I can show you some pictures. Are you doing anything tomorrow?

Betty: I must arrange a couple of things. But I am free tonight.

Kitty: You might come to my place. What time shall we meet?

Betty: I’ll be there at eight. Is it all right?

Betty asked Kitty ______ And she added ______ since June. Kitty explained that ______back from her holiday in Darjeeling. Betty asked if ______ it. Kitty told her that she ______ Darjeeling and that the landscape ______ Betty wanted to know ____________ to the Lloyd’s Botanical Garden. Kitty said that it ______first trip and that she ______ some pictures. And then she asked her if she ______ Betty explained that she ........................................ a couple of things. But she added that she ______ free that night. Kitty suggested that she ______ place and asked her at what time ______ Betty said she ______ there at eight. And finally, she asked ______ all right.


Refer to a dictionary and find out the meaning of the words given below.

  1. beam- 
  2. smile-
  3. guffaw-
  4. laugh-
  5. giggle-

Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.


Mouse


Put the word in the correct order to make a sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.

Was/somebody/there/nearby/standing.


Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

I _______ (wait) for you.


Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.

Purvaja ate______ salad of raw vegetables for dinner.


Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.

how are you


Choose the correct place of the apple.


Write the correct clipped word on the line.

She bought a new ________ (refrigerator).


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

Thou ______ love your neighbour.


The ______dancer turned ______after the final performance. (weary/wiry)


We use a variety of idioms in our daily life to describe various situations. Describe the narrator’s situation in your own words, making use of some of the new idioms you have just learnt.


Virat Kohli, the Man of the Match and the Man of the Series in the one–day International series between India and South Africa, February 2018, had this to say during the post match presentation. India won the match by 8 wickets and won the series by 5 – 1, a historic win against South Africa in their home soil.

Rewrite his words in Reported Speech.

“It was a day I felt really good. Last game, I was not in the right kind of mindset. This is a beautiful place to bat under lights. That’s the idea behind bowling first. I like setting up for the short ball. It was a blessing in disguise, and they kept bowling short. I think the pitch got better to bat on under lights. It has been a roller coaster till now. People who are close to me deserve a lot of credit. Obviously, you want to lead from the front, and that’s a wonderful feeling. I have got eight or nine years left in my career and I want to make the most of every day. It’s a blessing that I am healthy and getting to captain my country. They have shown great character – especially the two young spinners. The way the series went augurs well for us. We’re looking forward to the T20s. The tour is not over yet. After losing the Test series, I was talking to you. I am here talking to you after winning the ODI series.”


Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

Just as we thought our chuckles had subsided.


Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.

Deva forgot ______the letter.


Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.

And this life lasted for ten year.


Write the compound word from the picture.

+
______

This particular shop deals ______ organic food.


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