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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.
______ Gandhiji, ahimsa means infinite love.
पर्याय
in favour of
in case of
according to
on the whole
on account of
on behalf of
in spite of
instead of
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उत्तर
according to Gandhiji, ahimsa means infinite love.
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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.
You ____________ believe everything you hear; you ____________ use your own judgement.
‘She went to one of the kitchen drawers’.
Look at the sentence carefully. The underlined word tells us that she went (some time ago) to a particular place (at one of the kitchen drawers). Now discuss with your partner and tell the class what you did ‘yesterday’ and what your friend did ‘yesterday’. Complete the table. One is done for you.
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Write the Rhyming word and Scheme of the 3rd stanza.
The pilgrim raised his old gray head,
“My friend in the path I’ve come,” he said, “There followeth after me today
A fair haired youth, who must pass this way. The chasm which held no fears for me
To the fair haired youth, may a pitfall be.
He, too, must cross in the twilight dim.
My friend, I am building this bridge for him.”
Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.
mind
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 ______
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
We could grow vegetables in our kitchen garden but we don’t do it now.
Global warming is ______________ the green house emission.
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
The children ______ (play) in the ground when the teacher arrived.
Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.
a ______ of birds.
Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.
I work faster ____ night.
Read the passage. Choose between a little, a lot of, a few, few, fewer, many and much to fill in the gap.
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Punctuate the following sentence.
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Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
Our team played well ______ won the game.
Choose the correct plural form.
Choose the correct plural form.
Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
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-fortunate, -respect, -rational, -direct, -comfortable, -regular, -active, -agree, -obedient, -continue, -decent, -legitimate, -relevant, -aware, -finite, -necessary |
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My father gave me some pictures to look ______.
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| B | A programme about the Jallian Wala Bagh Massacre, which I recorded last night. I study/ I’m studying about it this term. |
| A | All that I know/ I’ve known about it is that hundreds of people died/had died in it. |
| B | Yes, it was much, much worse than anyone has expected/had expected. It went on/has gone on for hours. Do you want/Have you wanted to watch the programme with me? |
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| B | OK. I’ve already done / I already did my practice, so I’ve got time to watch TV. See you later. |
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
You ______ be joking
Choose the appropriate linker from within the option and complete the sentence.
______ I got up early, I managed to reach school on time.
Choose the verb and complete the sentence.
Vithya and Fathima have ______ briyani for the party.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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