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Fill in the blank with the word given in option. Thomas Alva Edison did not lose his ______, even after facing a series of experimental failures in his quest to discover tungsten. - English

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Fill in the blank with the word given in option.

Thomas Alva Edison did not lose his ______, even after facing a series of experimental failures in his quest to discover tungsten.

पर्याय

  • profound

  • amusement

  • confidence

  • agony

  • solace

  • intrepid

  • disfigured

  • perforated

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Thomas Alva Edison did not lose his confidence, even after facing a series of experimental failures in his quest to discover tungsten.

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पाठ 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ७२]

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पाठ 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Vocabulary | Q d) 6. | पृष्ठ ७२

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.

fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.

The ____________ of the raven disturbed the child’s sleep.


Look at these sentences.

  • Most snakes are quite harmless, but a few are poisonous.
  • Most snakes lay eggs, but the rattlesnake gives birth to its young.

Now write five sentences like these using ‘most’ and the clues below.

1. (90% of) people are honest (10%) are dishonest.
________________________

2. (Lots of) fruit have plenty of sugar, (some) citrus fruit are low in sugar.
________________________

3. (Every soft drink except this one) has lots of ‘empty calories’.
________________________

4. (The majority of) films are romances, (a few) are on other topics.
________________________

5. (A majority of) people agree that he is a good leader, (just a few) disagree.
________________________


Pick out lines that contain Alliteration.


Make sentences of your own to show the difference in usage of the following Homophones.

  • device ______
  • devise ______

Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than ’

As soon as the bell will ring, the School Assembly will start


Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.

You ___________ (listen) to the music.


Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.

enjoy ______.


Supply suitable linker.

Many writers make incorrect sentences __________ they try to put sentences together. They may make grammatical errors __________ leave out important punctuation marks. Making such mistakes is quite common __________ preparing the first draft . __________ he must carefully edit his final draft.


Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.

He speaks well. It attracts all.


Identify the non-finite in the following sentence and underline them.

Having finished the work, the manager decided to return home.


Solve the crossword puzzle using superlative adjectives.

Down Across
2. The _____ man ever whose age has been verified is Jiroemon Kimura. 1. Deserts are the _______ places on Earth.
4. Antarctica is the _______ continent in the world. 3. Russia is the _______ country in the world.
6. The elephant is the _______ animal in the world. 4. Mercury is the _______ planet to the sun.
8. Mount Everest is the ______ mountain in the world. 5. Vatican City is the ______ country in the world.
  6. Diamonds are the _______ material in the world.
  7. The cheetah is the ______ animal in the world.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

At the age of six, Varsha started learning music. (into Complex)


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • Another word for gift _____
  • A large snake or a dragon______

______ mind going to the back bench?


Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word.

Kavitha's face ______ with joy as she arrived India.


Join the word and write the new word.

Dance + er - _____


Circle the pictures that denotes person or things in particular.


Fill in the blanks.

Students are going ______ school. There are ______ chocolates. The tree is ______ big.

Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.

We ______ the show.


Change the voice of the following sentence.

Mohammed follows the rules.


Expand the following new headline in a sentence each.

ATMs without security guard to close


Now, read the descriptions given under Column A and match them with their correct (-ist words) describing specialists in the various fields of medicine given under column B.

No A B
1 one who specializes in lung problems gynaecologist
2 one who specializes in skin problems gastroenterologist
3 one who treats diseases specific to women dermatologist
4 one who treats kidney diseases neurologist
5 one who treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system pulmonologist
6 one who treats stomach disorders cardiologist
7 one who treats vision problems nephrologist
8 one who specializes in critical infants otolaryngologist
9 one who treats heart problems ophthalmologist
10 one who treats the problems of ear, nose, tongue neonatologist

  1. We enacted a humorous ______in our school function.
  2. The children ______in the ground every afternoon.

Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

You are requested to make a cup of tea for the guest


Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.

The doctor advised the patient ______his medicines without fail.


Choose the verb and complete the sentence.

Hilda has ______ a new toy to play.


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


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

Example: strange - stranger - strangest

brave - ______ - bravest


Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
______

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) Michelangelo was an architect and a poet.

(II) Not only _____________.


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