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Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option. We could not believe that with a few more whacks of the ice axe in the firm snow we were ______to the top.

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Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.

We could not believe that with a few more whacks of the ice axe in the firm snow we were ______to the top. 

पर्याय

  • wait for the dust to settle

  • get/have all your ducks in a row

  • fetch and carry

  • do the math

  • round the corner

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We could not believe that with a few more whacks of the ice axe in the firm snow we were round the corner to the top

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पाठ 4.1: The Summit - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ११७]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 4.1 The Summit
Vocabulary | Q a) ii) e) | पृष्ठ ११७

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Go through the statement taken from the text – ‘The social democracy means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality, and fraternity’.

The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.

What does social democracy mean?

Now go through the underlined part of the statement/sentence given below and change them into question by using the appropriate Wh-form.

Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians.


A word chain consists of words of a certain category that begin with the letter, that the previous word has ended with.

Complete the word chain adding Four Nouns from the text.

Music - courtyard - d______, ______, ______, ______.


Classify the words in (a) and (b) into ‘positive’ and ‘negative’ words.

  1. great, beautiful, arrogant, impatient, quiet, worthless, proud, happy, thoughtless, hasty
  2. shouted at, wasted, answered, offered, smiled, refused, toiled, grew, dyed, rewarded, destroyed.

Find the antonym of the following from the passage.

Surrender × ______


Find the antonym of the following from the passage.

Exposed × ______


Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.

(his/her) heart sank 


Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.

I ______ my sister's house next April if I go to Uttarkhand. (visit).


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

The ___________ of the President has been expected for the last half an hour. (arrive)


______ on the flute, Krishna returned it.


Find the antonym for the following word.

Careless ×


Change the underlined word with the correct pronoun.

He helped the old lady. He gave the old lady food.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

We will be ______in Chennai in approximately ten minutes.


Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.

Her shift finished ____ 7 p.m.


Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.

The island was a green paradise.


Read the sentences given below. Does the action happen every day or is it happening at this moment?

1. Deepa waters the plants every morning.  
2. A triangle has three sides.  
3. Sandhya is writing a letter.  
4. The children are playing in the garden.  
5. I go to school regularly.  

State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.

We must eat to live, but we should not live to eat.


Rewrite the sentence using the given word.

My friends have come to the party.

My friend ______.


Choose the correct pictures.

between


Fill in the blank.

You ________ the match by this time tomorrow. (win)


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

We have a short ______between the sessions.


Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.

eligible - illegible


Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.

Sh! Someone______ to our conversation! (listen)


Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.

You ______not attend my class. (order)


Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

Getting down from the car, the Chief Guest walked towards the dais amidst applause.


Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.

My friend waited for the ______ (meet).


Write the compound word from the pictures.

______

Write compound word using the pictures.

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