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प्रश्न
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Hold fast to something
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उत्तर
To process something firmly despite any difficulties.
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Change the following sentence into indirect speech.
First man: We must educate our brothers.
Second man: And try to improve their material conditions.
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The second man added that ____________________________________________________
The third man suggested that ____________________________________________________
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fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.
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______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.
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- healthy
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Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
However we won’t delay ____________ (blast) off into space.
Write the –ing form of the verbs.
| 1. | Come ______. |
| 2. | Take ______. |
| 3. | Fly ______. |
| 4. | Swim ______. |
| 5. | Study ______. |
| 6. | Read ______. |
He _________ (attend) the conference.
Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
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Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
I have read this story.
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A conjunction is a word that joins two words or sentence.
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Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
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