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प्रश्न
Find the following adverbs in the story. What verbs do they tell us more about? Write down the pairs of verbs and adverbs.
- ago
- greatly
- Today
- politely
- calmly
- hard
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उत्तर
| Adverb | Verb |
| ago | lived |
| greatly | is loved, is respected |
| today | is loved, is respected |
| politely | answered |
| calmly | went on reducing |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the antonyms of the following words:
politely × ______
calmly × ______
softly × ______
carefully × ______
Find the opposites of the following :
| cautious - | ______ |
| dogmatic - | ______ |
| contrary - | ______ |
| savage - | ______ |
| beneficial - | ______ |
| reasonable - | ______ |
| hypothetical - | ______ |
| cruelty - | ______ |
| immune - | ______ |
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
prepare for
Choose the correct option.
We use ______ when something is compulsory, obligatory, and important.
Read the sentence carefully and fill in the blank with suitable tense form of the verb given in bracket.
The television was on but nobody______ (watch) it.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Priya asked when are we going on a vacation ____
Fill in the blank.
Vishali is standing ______ Anish.
The world of sports has given us many idiomatic expressions like ‘blow-by-blow.’ Read the description of each of the idioms given below. Then match these idioms with their meaning given in the box.
| Idioms | Meaning |
| i) throw in the towel: Wet towels are kept near a boxing ring to wipe the sweat of boxers between rounds. When a boxer was getting badly beaten, his manager would throw a towel in the ring to end the fight. | a. state of near collapse or defeat |
| ii) in our corner: In a boxing match, the corners are the two opposite angles of a boxing ring where the boxers rest between rounds. | b. unfair or unsporting behaviour |
| iii) on the ropes: Boxing rings are typically enclosed by four ropes. As a boxer when your opponent has forced you against the ropes with his/her attack, you are in trouble. | c. prepare for a conflict |
| iv) below the belt: Hits below the beltline are generally considered illegal in boxing. | d. on your side in an argument or dispute |
| v) square off: facing each other at the beginning of a match | e. to give up |
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
train
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
My mother rarely travels by bus.
