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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
My new house is ______________ the one I used to live in. (big)
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उत्तर
My new house is bigger than the one I used to live in.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
You mush have noticed that when we report someone’s exact words, we have to make some changes in the sentence structure. In the following sentences fill in the blanks to list the changes that have occurred in the above pairs of sentences. One has been done for you.
1. To report a question, we use the reporting verb asked (as in Sentence Set 1).
2. To report a declaration, we use the reporting verb __________.
3. The adverb of place here changes to ___________.
4. When the verb in direct speech is in the present tense, the verb in reported speech is in the ______________ tense (as in Sentence Set 3).
5. If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to ______________tense. For example, ____________ changes to was getting.
6. When the sentence in direct speech contains a word denoting respect, we add the adverb _______________in the reporting clause (as in Sentence Set 1).
7. The pronouns I, me, our and mine, which are used in the first person in direct speech, change to third person pronouns such as____________, ___________, ___________ or __________in reported speech.
Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.
signify _____________
Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.
fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.
The ____________ of the raven disturbed the child’s sleep.
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.
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
The tiger is the _____________ animal in the zoo (dangerous).
Make the following Negative using the negative words given.
There were a few potted plants in the courtyard. (not many)
Make the following Affirmative using the words given.
She did not give up. (refuse to)
List the pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
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
Use the following phrase in your own sentence -
get a hold of
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
You ____________ do as I say! (command)
In the following sentence, the verb has two object namely Direct and Indirect object. Change each of the following sentence into two passive using a direct object as the subject in one and indirect in the other.
They offered the job to Venkat.
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Her father ________ (not/cook) dinner.
What is Amala going to do? Given below is Amala’s schedule for next week. Read it and answer the questions using the future continuous tense.
Amala’s Schedule
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Morning | Doctor’s appointment | Meet friends | Return library books | Attend NCC camp | Go to park | Clean house | Visit grandmother |
| Afternoon | Buy groceries for the week | Go to computer class | Go to nursery garden | Learn music | Do gardening | Prepare sweets | Go to the zoo with nephew |
| Evening | Watch TV | Do gardening | Dinner with friends | Do ironing | Play with friends | Movie with parents | Relax at home |
- What will Amala do on Sunday morning?
- What is Amala planning to do on Saturday afternoon?
- Where is Amala going on Wednesday morning?
- Who is Amala meeting on Tuesday morning?
- What will she buy on Monday afternoon?
Complete the sentence in present tense form.
Naseera ______ (attend) music classes regularly.
Read the situation given and frame two suitable sentence in the appropriate form of the tense.
| Make any two requests to your classmates or friends. | 1. ______ |
| 2. ______ |
Choose the correct option.
______ he was honest, he was punished.
Write the noun form of the following word.
zealous ______.
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
You can go wherever you want.
She had no umbrella with her; the weather ______ (seem) so fine just a few hours ago.
Match the suitable prefix and suffix to create new words of your own. One has been done for you.
| S.No. | Root word | Prefix/Suffix | New word |
| 1. | form | con | conform |
| 2. | patriot | in | |
| 3. | diverse | ity | |
| 4. | slaved | ism | |
| 5. | animate | ness | |
| 6. | consumer | en | |
| 7. | naked | ism |
Run ______ the street and get me the ribbon.
The car was travelling ______ a great speed.
The conference will be held ______ 10 a.m.______ 5 p.m.
- across
- with
- on
- to
- by
- since
- from
- about
- into
- at
- during
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
The horse carriage ___ at the door.
Use the blended word in your own sentence.
smog -
Write a suitable sentence for the pictures given below.
Identify the error in the sentence given below and rewrite them.
I have met him yesterday.
Kevin will come tonight, _______?
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
Jancy returned home because she was tired.
Punctuate the following sentence.
Hindus muslims sikhs christians live together in India.
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.
Joanna did her classwork______.
Fill in the blank with the collective noun.
a _________ of fish.
Match the rhyming words.
| health | charm |
| hook | wealth |
| harm | look |
Choose the correct plural form.
Boy
Give the correct verb form for following sentence.
She ______ a driver.
Use the suitable verb.
Suresh ______ the poem.
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| Name of the object | In your mother tongue | Use in a sentence |
Fill in the blank
E is ______ F.
Say what they are doing now?
Nalini ______.
______ of my friends wished me on my birthday.
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
Antony has the amazing ability to use both his hands, equally well. He can write, draw and perform various other tasks with equal speed and efficiency with his left as well as his right hand. Antony is ______.
Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction.
The pilot flew the airplane to Bengaluru. The airplane was flown to Bengaluru by the pilot.
Change the voice of the following sentence.
The team was trained by the coach.
Here is a recipe to make a chocolate cake in a pressure cooker. Rewrite the instructions in the passive voice. The first one has been done for you.
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Ingredients
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Method
- First sift the flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder in a mixing bowl.
- Add butter, sugar, salt, water, and vanilla and beat the ingredients using a whisk.
- Add the eggs and beat the batter until it is smooth
- Transfer the batter into the baking tin.
- Heat the pressure cooker, covered with the lid, but without the pressure, for 3-4 minutes on high heat. Then place the cake tin in the empty cooker (Do not add water in the cooker).
- Close the lid (without the pressure), lower the flame, and cook for about 30 minutes.
Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.
Vicky would have passed, ______.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
deja vu
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Justin and his parents ______ in an apartment right now because they can’t find a cheap house. (live)
Rewrite the following passage in indirect speech.
Pradeep got out of bed with much excitement. “It is going to be a lovely sunny day,” he remarked to his sister Varshini.
“Just let me sleep a bit longer, Pradeep,” Varshini begged, “and since you are feeling so enthusiastic, ” she suggested, “Why don’t you go and help mother in cooking?”
“Sure, I will”, said Pradeep. “Can I help you, mum?”, he said to his mother.
“Yes, of course. There are idlis and vadas on the dining table. Have your breakfast.”
“Thank you, mum; I’ll surely help you by eating them.”
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
The children are very happy today.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
Deva forgot ______the letter.
Fill the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the concluding line of an issued circular by an Organisation to its Managers.
A copy of the plan is enclosed and _______ may be communicated to all Team Leaders for compliance.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
She is very ill, but the doctors think she will pull ______.
Use the proper punctuation mark.
What’s it about
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
The signboard in the park read 'Keep ______ the lawn'.
