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प्रश्न
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and read the completed passage aloud.
The people of India, as a whole, 1 ______(be) warm-hearted and hospitable. Any calamity in any part of the world immediately 2 ______(arouse) their charity and generosity and a committee 3 ______(be) promptly 4 ______(set ) up to collect funds to help the distressed. The most endearing quality in them 5 ______(be) the respect they show for the work done in any capacity. They 6 ______(believe) in what we 7 ______(call) the dignity of labour.
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उत्तर
The people of India, as a whole, 1 are warm-hearted and hospitable. Any calamity in any part of the world immediately 2 arouses their charity and generosity and a committee 3 is promptly 4 set up to collect funds to help the distressed. The most endearing quality in them 5 is the respect they show for the work done in any capacity. They 6 believe in what we 7 call the dignity of labour.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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:__________________________________________
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 held his fingers below the level of the milk.
Add -ly to the following adjectives, then use them to fill in the blank.
1) perfect
2) near
3) kind
4) pleasant
5) eager
It is ___________ believable that I am not responsible for this mess.
Make the following Negative using the negative words given.
She refused to share her secret. (would not)
'Worms play a very important role in maintaining ecological balance. They are friends of farmers.'
Form groups and discuss the significance of worms in the above two roles.
Look up the following verbs in a good dictionary. List at least 20 different uses of the following. You may include their use with different prepositions, adverbs, and idioms.

From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
great (hero)
Change the following into Passive voice.
Please do not walk on the grass.
Students ____________ be quiet when they write the examination.
Match the following Active voice sentences with Passive voice.
| S.No. | Active Voice | Passive Voice |
| 1. | I will never forget this experience | A novel has been written by her. |
| 2. | Mother made a cake yesterday. | The deer was being chased by the tiger. |
| 3. | Have you finished the report? | A cake was made by mother yesterday. |
| 4. | The tiger was chasing the deer. | Has the report been finished by you? |
| 5. | She has written a novel. | This experience will never be forgotten by me. |
I’ve got to solve ________ math problems before I go to sleep.
Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
accurate __________.
There isn’t ____ (some/ any) water in the glass.

Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.
______ is your story based on your real life.
In column A are some of the idiomatic phrases from the essay. Match them with equivalent single words in column B.
| A | B |
| go far | reveal |
| blow up | submit |
| show up | explode |
| call on | succeed |
| break off | finish |
| knuckle under | require |
Choose the correct antonym for the italic word.
Ajay suffered an injury.
Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.
- Try to hear ______
- Another word for quiet ______.
______us go for a walk.
Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.
Come here.
Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.
Our school is ______ at 9.00 in the morning.
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
They always talk who never think.
Complete the following sentence using the prepositions from the option.
I will meet you _____ 7.30.
Use the suitable verb.
I ______ the book.
Choose the correct verb.
The birds ______ in the sky.
Give the correct verb form using come.

- I ______ by bus
- They ______ by bus.
- He ______ by bus.
- She ______ by bus.
Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.
She _______ the apple as I told her to stop. (eat)
Fill in the blank.
We ______________ the painting by tomorrow. (complete)
Make sentence using the passive form of the verb.
Indian Airlines/set up/1953
Do as directed.
Dinesh and Prabhu left the bus stop. Varsha rang them. (combine into a complex sentence)
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
Jessie enjoys bothering others.
