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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).

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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).

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The tiger is the most dangerous animal in the zoo.

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पाठ 1.2: On To The Summit : We Reach The Top - Comparisons [पृष्ठ २४]

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पाठ 1.2 On To The Summit : We Reach The Top
Comparisons | Q (b) | पृष्ठ २४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Study the sentences in the columns below.

A

B

I saw this movie yesterday.

I have seen this movie already.

Bepin Babu worked here for a week last year.

Bepin Babu has worked here since 2003.

Chunilal wrote to a publisher last week.

Chunilal has written to a publisher.

I visited Ranchi once, long ago.

I have visited Ranchi once before.

Compare the sentences in the two columns, especially the verb forms. Answer the following questions about each pair of sentences.

(i) Which column tells us the Bepin Babu is still working at the same place?

(ii) Which column suggests that Chunilal is now waiting for a reply from the publisher?

(iii) Which column suggests that the person still remembers the movie he saw?

(iv) Which column suggests that the experience of visiting Ranchi is still fresh in the speaker’s mind?

Answer 3:


Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).

He walked all day.


In the following sentence, point out the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause. Encircle the Subordinator.

Sue thought that she had fallen asleep.


Find what the young one of the following animal is called:

donkey - 


Look up the following verbs in a good dictionary. List at least 20 different uses of the following. You may include their use with different prepositions, adverbs, and idioms.


Find the antonym of the following from the passage.

Exposed × ______


Underline the clauses in the below sentence and also the words that link or connect the clauses.

It is believed that The Iliad and The Odyssey were composed and recited by a blind poet named Homer, who lived about 900 BCE and who wandered from one Greek city or village to another, singing his poems to all who would receive him in their homes.


Find antonyms for the following from the story.

  • motionless x ______
  • captivity x ______
  • frequent x ______
  • dull x ______
  • gentle x ______
  • co-operated x ______
  • deep x ______
  • humble x ______

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.


List as many words as you can that will go with the given adjective. (At least 3 each.)

Example: sudden - sudden change, sudden shower, sudden fall

  • simple
  • odd
  • only
  • honest
  • long

Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.

reject  


The parents must be informed ___________ any indiscipline conduct of their wards.


Find the antonym for the underlined word in the following sentence.

Pongo locked the narrator inside the cabin.


Write a question for the answer.

_________________?
Yes, It is working.


Pick out the idioms and phrases from the box and write them in the blanks equivalent to their meanings. One is done for you.

find one’s voice lend an ear sharp as a tack over the moon on the ball
bring it on come across get along hang on work out

 

Sr.No. IDIOMS Sr.No. PHRASES
1. Competent - on the ball 1. to meet or find by chance - ______
2. Become more confident in expressing oneself - ______ 2. to exercise - ______
3. Extremely happy - ______ 3. To accept a challenge with confidence - ______
4. Mentally agile - ______ 4. To have a friendly relationship - ______
5. Listen - ______ 5. To keep something - ______

Complete the sentence in past tense form.

We all ______ (sing) in the choir last week.


Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in the bracket.

The man behaved ______ in front of the crowd. (normal)


Choose the correct option.

The passengers rushed to board the bus _________ it arrived.


Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.

(play Ten pin bowling)


Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

She invited most of her friends. They attended the party.


Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.

After lunch, the children were allowed to play.


Frame sentences of your own using the below idiomatic phrases.

go far blow up show up call on break off knuckle under

Replace the underlined word by a participle in the following sentence.

When he saw the train in the platform he rushed.


Find out the clipped words for the following.

  1. aeroplane -
  2. microphone -
  3. exhibition -
  4. kilogram -
  5. cafeteria -

Find the describing words given in the poem.

p a s m a I I s
g I a r g e s t
h u e i j k h r
I f t a I I a a
m e n d s p r i
q s r o t a p g
u u v o x y n h
z a d g h e b t

Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.

We should learn from our ______ (success).


Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.

The tray has______ vegetables.


Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.

The girl gave her friend a ______smile.


Put the words in correct order and rewrite sentence.

Mahesh is a boy. (Thin, Tall, Clever)


Pick the abstract noun.

Iniya is very tall for her age.


A spacesuit is like a spaceship built for one. A spacesuit lets us work and live in space. It protects us from the heat and the cold. It gives us air to breathe. The suit is made of many parts and has water to drink. It even has a built-in toilet, if you need to use it.

Complete the sentences.

An astronaut wears a _______________.
A spacesuit is like a _______________.
A spacesuit allows us to _______________.
A spacesuit protect us from _______________ and _______________.


A conjunction is a word that joins two words or sentence.

He has a ball _________ not a bat.


Fill in the blank.

5 is ______ 4.


Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.

Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall

a______ friend.


Say what they are doing now?

She______.


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

omitted


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

We_____ not paint this room now.


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

Poonam ______ not catch the bus yesterday.


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I am learning English.

Jayan ______


Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

There was a skirmish ______my brother and sister.


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

Don’t commit this mistake again.


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

You should add a little salt to the buttermilk


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

The Boss had full confidence on his Manager for successful completion of the project.


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

The manager would not have selected Nithiksha unless she exhibited good accounting skill.


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

My village cannot achieve 100 % literacy rate, unless the elders of the village cooperate with the education department.


Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.

The peacock is more colourful than any other bird found in India.


Choose the verb and complete the sentence.

Akshaya’s brothers have ________ to the educational tour.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

Write the compound word from the pictures.

____________

Fill in the blanks in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage but write the verbs in the correct order.

The rain approached like a dark curtain. I ______ (1) (see) it marching down the street, heavy and remorseless. It ______ (2) (drum) on the tin roof and swept across the road and over the balcony of my room. I ______ (3) (sit) there without ______ (4) (move), letting the rain soak my sticky shirt and gritty hair.

Outside, the street rapidly ______ (5) (empty). Buses, cars and bullock carts ______ (6) (plough) through the suddenly rushing water. A group of small boys came jumping along a side street, which was like a river in spate. A garland of marigolds, swept off the steps of temple, came ______ (7) (float) down the middle of the road.

The rain ______ (8) (stop) as suddenly as it had begun. The day was ______ (9) (end), and the breeze ______ (10) (remain) cool and moist.


Use the proper punctuation mark.

Where did you find it


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

Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest

fast - faster - ______


Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.

Examples: sweet - sweeter - sweetest

bright - ______ - ______


Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.

Examples: sweet - sweeter - sweetest

cold - ______ - ______


Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.

Examples: strange - stranger - strangest

close - ______ - ______


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

Example: strange - stranger - strangest

large - ______ - ______


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.

On entering the door I remembered the doll I had broken.


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

He ran into President during the elections last year.


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