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Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction. I would ______starve ______ beg.

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प्रश्न

Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.

I would ______starve ______ beg.

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I would rather starve than beg.

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पाठ 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Grammar- Connectives or Linkers [पृष्ठ ४८]

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पाठ 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Grammar- Connectives or Linkers | Q 3 e) | पृष्ठ ४८

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.

Stop/and tell me/beating about/what you want/the bush

Ans:____________________________________________

Idiom:__________________________________________


Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.

Rani : Why are you turning on the radio?
Ravi : I ________ (listen) to the news.


Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.

He is the _______________ boy in class. (forgetful)


Complete the following table.

No. Figure of Speech Line of the poem Explanation
1. ________________ ________________ The sky is imagined to art like a human being.
2. ________________ with gleaming gold ________________
3. Oxymoron ________________ ________________
4. ________________ The country wears a perfect smile. Anaesthesia, Amnesia, Hypnosis ________________
5. Paradox ________________ ________________

Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)

Cardiac Surgery was tried in the past. Patients did not survive.


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.

crosscurrents


Change the following into passive voice.

Carry it home.


‘What is that noise?’ I think it is ________ aeroplane.


Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ of these two students can solve this question.


He has been absent ______ last week.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

On seeing the teacher, the children stood up. (into Complex).


Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.

Though Vinay is ill, he doesn't skip the class.


Work in pairs and say the sentence to each other. Do you hear any difference in the way it is spoken? Discuss and share with the class. Discuss the difference in the meaning of the sentence.

What a beautiful banyan tree!


You have cleaned your bike, ________?


Complete the following using their group name.

A ______ of wolves went hunting in the forest.


Use the clues to complete the compound word.

basket + ______ = ______

We ________ to the park. (go)


It ___________ before I touched it. (break)


Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.

It ______ the sky.


Auction House Puzzler

You have come across many terms associated with an auction, in the lesson. Now solve the crossword puzzle with words from the lesson. Make use of the clues given.

Across

  1. conducts auction 
  2. a protective garment 
  3. strip with numbers
  4. offer

Down

  1. painter
  2. school of painting
  3. auction house 
  4. painting

Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

a-la-carte


Underline the prepositional phrase.

Our nation is famous for its glorious culture.


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)


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Do not tell a lie.


Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

Let’s organize a trip to Goa, can we?


The coach hoped that in his absence the team would ______ with the practice.


Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern.

Example: strange - stranger - strangest

fine - ______ - finest


Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Vilage


Find the meaning of the following from a good dictionary:

infusion


Write compound word using the pictures.

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