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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. ...under the spout to catch the stray leaves. - English

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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

...under the spout to catch the stray leaves.

पर्याय

  • fresh

  • loose

  • gathered

  • harmful

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loose

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पाठ 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ३९]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Vocabulary | Q a) 4. | पृष्ठ ३९

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Syllable: A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that has one vowel sound and may or may not have consonant sounds before / after it.

Examples of words having:

One syllable: a, I, see, at, on, man, with, thread.

Two syllables: mother, seated, giraffe, parrot, active, happy.

Three syllables: happiness, wonderful, animal, surprising, adventure, ignorance

More than three syllables: consequently, encouragement, responsibility, identifying, encyclopedia.

Write the names of any 5 of your classmates and list how many syllables each name has. 


Write the following dialogue from the story in the Indirect Speech.

Under a bridge, two little boys were lying close together to keep warm.
‘We are so hungry!’ they said. ‘You cannot lie there!’ shouted a guard.


‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.

Hyperbole


Two separate words combine together to make a new word with a different meaning. They form Compound Words. Using a dictionary, find the meaning of the following compound word.

fireplace


Find at least two examples of consonance from poems that you study in this book.


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

vanish into the ______ (leave without any trace).


Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank

They learned how __________ (survive) in space without gravity.


Write a question for the answer.

_________________?
No, they aren’t singing.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.

The store was out of chocolate chips; ______________ they would need to make a different type of cookies.


He said that he wanted to become ________ engineer.


There are ______places to visit but we don’t have ______ time to visit them.


Change the underlined word with the correct pronoun.

I saw Mr. Balu this morning and gave Mr. Balu my homework.


Complete the words by reading their meaning.

d_l_c_ _ _s - tasty


Sinduja is getting ready to sleep. She starts writing her diary. Help her complete it by using the verbs given in brackets.

(start, eat, have, finish, go, reach)

  1. I got up at 7’O clock.
  2. . I ______breakfast.
  3. I______ to office by car. 
  4. I______ to work. 
  5. I______ lunch at______ . 
  6. I ______my task at 7 p.m. 
  7. I______ home at 8 p.m.

Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.


Fish


Use the suitable verb.

We ______ loudly.


Some tips to change singular to plural

Add es for the naming words ending with ch, sh, s, ss and x.


Match the animal with its young one.

infant
tadpole
fawn
foal
owlet

What we say?


Match each sentence to the correct picture by writing the number in the box.

  1. . A brown and white puppy is having fun.
  2. Wild animals are in the thick forest.
  3. A cute boy is painting with green colour.
  4. A naughty boy is riding horse with his sleepy dog


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

Thou ______ love your neighbour.


Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.

There is an urgent need to provide clean, reliable and affordable energy to their growing populations.


Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

in toto


This paragraph has only simple sentences. Combine them into compound and complex sentences. The first one is done for you.

One day Ajay and Tijo went to the canal. They wanted to catch some fish. Some people were playing nearby. They chose a better place. They took out the fishing rods. Suddenly there was a loud splash. They also heard a loud scream. Both Ajay and Tijo looked up. They saw something moving in the water. Then they saw a hand waving. Someone had fallen into the canal. It was Yusuf. He had jumped into the water. He wanted to swim.

One day Ajay and Tijo went to the canal as they wanted to catch some fish______


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

prescribed - proscribed


Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.

Vani is ______a good singer ______a good dancer.


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.

(I) Robin said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this evening."

(II) Robin said ______


Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
____________

Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
________________

Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
____________

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