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Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive. The bear climbed up the tree ______ the honey.

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Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.

The bear climbed up the tree ______ the honey.

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उत्तर

The bear climbed up the tree to drink the honey.

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पाठ 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Non-finite verbs [पृष्ठ १५६]

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पाठ 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Non-finite verbs | Q 3 4. | पृष्ठ १५६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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

My father gave it to the mechanic. ______


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.

don’t pay/if you/attention/you might/the wrong train/to the announcement/board

Ans:____________________________________________

Idiom:__________________________________________


Make a list of any six things that the poet wants us to accept as true.


Sing and recite one of the famous folk songs given below.

There is a mountain for away.

And on the mountain stands a tree.

And on the tree, there is a branch.

And on the branch, there is a nest.

And in the nest, there is an egg.

And in the egg, there is a bird

One day the bird will fly.

One day we will be free.

Discuss with your teacher and classmates regarding the changes seen in the underlined words. Find the reasons behind the changes.

  • a mountain – the mountain
  • a tree – the tree
  • a branch – the branch
  • a nest – the nest
  • an egg – the egg
  • a bird – the bird.

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

Sue thought that she had fallen asleep.


List the pairs of rhyming words from the poem.


Find from the poem, three examples of Alliteration :

  1. ___________________
  2. ___________________
  3. ___________________

Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

roll out the ______ carpet (give a special welcome).


Frame simple sentences - statements, questions, requests, orders, permissions, etc. using the modals listed below.

can, may, shall, will could, might, should, would l must, ought to, used to, need, dare. 

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


Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.

She has won the first prize./The first prize ______________ by her.


Report the following sentence.

Ebin said, “Have you booked the tickets to Delhi?”


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Naseera ______ (attend) music classes regularly.


Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.

Jaya teaches not only English _________ Science.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

If Meena reads more, she will become proficient in the language. (into Compound)


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

During the war, many people lost their homes.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Circle and write the adverbs from the sentence.

The painter paints wonderfully. ______


Write the past form of the verbs.

eat- ______.


Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.

I ______ TV.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

Ravi picked the banana peel and ______it in the dustbin.


Vijay had ______ idea about the problem.


You are a commentator for a 5000 metre running race. Use simple present and present continuous tenses and complete the commentary from the beginning to the end of the race. Read the completed passage aloud.

The 5000 metre race is about to begin. Lined up at the starting point, from left to right, are John of Great Britain, Peter of Nigeria, and Jeeva of India. The runners are warming up for the great event. Now they 1 ______(take) their positions on the track. They 2 ______(be) all ready for the start. There 3 ______(go) the starter’s gun! Yes, the race has begun. John 4 ______(lead) and Jeeva 5 ______(follow) him closely.


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

Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.

A library is a public place. We see a number of books kept there for reading. (where)


Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

Nobody has been seen in the library this week.


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

The Chief Guest spoke a few words, did he?


Complete the sentences choosing the right endings.

We were thoroughly disappointed to find out his address
Hardly had he stepped out we could not go further
They wanted since our team did not get a prize
Since we had run out of petrol was his reckless driving
The cause of his injury when it began to rain

Choose the verb and complete the sentence.

We have ______ the first prize twice in 2 years.


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