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Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive. The boys went to the forest ______birds.

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Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.

The boys went to the forest ______birds.

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उत्तर

The boys went to the forest to watch birds.

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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 5. | पृष्ठ १५६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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.


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.

 She ________________ accept this decision; she __________________question it.


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)


Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.

Could the train be on time?


Given below is a picture of a carnival. Complete the factual description by filling in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

Fairs and festivals form an integral part of the culture of Tamil Nadu. They are an excellent platform to promote and preserve the vibrant art and culture of the Tamils.

A thiruvizha (festival) is a source of excitement and thrill for villagers. The village thoroughfare wears a festive look, as the open spaces are cleaned, spruced up and decorated (a) ________colourful streamers.

People throng the premises (b) ______catch a glimpse (c)________their village deity (d)______ a magnificently decorated chariot, and pay their respects. There is a big crowd (e)_____ the food stalls that serve free piping hot sakkarai pongal (sweet pongal), lemon rice and curd rice.

People (f)______nearby villages and towns display their wares attractively, and call out loudly (g)______the people (h)_______buy their wares. Cotton candy, cut raw mangoes smothered (i)________salt and chilly powder, boiled groundnuts, murukku, sweets, buttermilk etc are sold. Men, women, grandmas, grandpas and little children dressed (j)_________their best clothes, enjoy the Thiruvizha greatly.

You can hear the shrieks (k)________happy children enjoying the rides on ferris wheels and carousels, elders looking (l)_________ each other with smiles on their faces.

The entire day is spent (m) _______fun and gaiety. All the village people irrespective of their age, look forward (n)_________the thiruvizha every year.


Match the words with correct Synonym and Antonym from the table.

S.No Word Synonym Antonym
1 wide privilege freedom
2 noble valiant public
3 oppress valuable coward
4 honour personal ignoble
5 worthy gentle dishonour
6 private broad narrow
7 brave subdue unworthy

Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.

Sudha fell over during the basketball match.


He told me in detail ______ the incident.


One ______ the four students wrote the answers correctly.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

As Varun is a voracious reader, he buys a lot of books. (into Simple)


Peter played handball yesterday, _______?


Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.


Goose


Change the sentence from past continuous to future continuous.

Suresh was playing chess.


Use the suitable verb.

You _______ the instruction.


Match the following.

1. The cat was hungry because I had a headache.
2. The cat was hungry so it ate a fish.
3. He was afraid of the dog because she had to attend function.
4. She went home early so he ran away.

Use the picture and the word to write the adjective.

soft
small
blue
three
hungry

  1. There are ______birds.
  2. The bird’s feather is very ______.
  3. The colour of the birds is ______.
  4. It is ______in size.
  5. The babies are ______.

Anand invited ______ friends for the birthday party.


Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them

come upon


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I bought a pen yesterday.

Madhu ______


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Do not tell a lie.


UTHIRA is an event conducted by the NSS unit of ABC Hr Sec School. Imagine you are a volunteer and help a parent fill in the following registration form. (Invent necessary details)


Underline the gerund in the following sentence.

I love eating ice creams.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.

How ______pages did you read?


The experience of nursing an injured bird left me ______ grateful for knowing the importance of being kind and compassionate to all creatures.


Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.

Sheela will be selected for the competition only if she goes for the auditions. (Begin: Unless….)


Write compound word using the pictures.

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

Innar


In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II in the case.

(I) P.G. Wodehouse is the funniest author I have ever read.

(II) No other ____________.


Rewrite the following sentence according to the instructions given in the bracket.

I don't know Helen very much; nevertheless, I like her.

(Begin: In spite of ………)


Write the compound word from the pictures.

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