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Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required. a turning point

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Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

a turning point

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Gandhiji’s encounter with an ill-clad poor woman in Madurai was a turning point in his political life.

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पाठ 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ६]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Vocabulary | Q d) iii. | पृष्ठ ६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).

 The earth trembled, but not many people felt the ____________. (tremble)


(i) Match words under A with their meanings under B.

A

B

remote

difficult to overcome

means

most prominent

dominant

be overcome/overpowered

formidable

method(s)

overwhelmed

far away from

(ii) Fill in the blanks in the sentences below with appropriate words from under A.

(a) There were ___________ obstacles on the way, but we reached our destination safely.

(b) We have no ___________ of finding out what happened there.

(c) Why he lives in a house ____________from any town or village is more than I can tell.

(d) ___________by gratitude, we bowed to the speaker for his valuable advice.

(e) The old castle stands in a __________position above the sleepy town.


Write down points without fully expanding verbs, numbering them as you do.


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

give someone a ______ look (a look of anger, dislike, etc.)


The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

unappetizing diet

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


Change the following into Passive voice.

How did you cross the river?


Make a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb given in bracket.

I ______ (wait) for my mother.


Write a question for the answer.

_________________?
No, they aren’t singing.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.

This detergent is highly concentrated and ____________ you will need to dilute it.


Report the following sentence.

Gladin said to his mother, “Can you, please, buy me a hot chocolate?”


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

If you need anything just press the______.


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

  • A place to grow flowers ______
  • Something to be careful of______

Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.

The bus was overcrowded so Arun avoided travelling in it.


Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

You ________ (make) lunch.


Write what they were doing at 5 o’clock yesterday.

I _________ cricket with my friends.
My mother _________ TV.
We _________ mango.
My friends _________ their bicycles.
Mohan _________ a letter.
The bell _________ loudly.


Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

You ______ (take) leave.


Complete the following sentence using the prepositions from the option.

Her birthday is _____ 6th April.


Choose the correct word.

I ate _____ many chocolates.


Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:

If we ______(call) the manager ahead, we would not have needed to wait so long for a table.


Solve the crossword using the clues given

  • Across 

2. We fought ______the measure. (7)

7. The cat jumped ______the table. (4)

9. The cat climbed ______the tree. (2)

10. My story is shorter ______yours. (4)

11. Cats are ______dogs. (6)

13. Put the cookie ______the jar. (2)

14. Let’s walk ______the park. (7)

16. The vegetables were planted ______the apple tree. (6)

17. Banu sings ______a bird. (4)

18. My story is ______ my pets. (5)

19. Subash is the president ______our class. (2)

20. We live ______the river. (2)

21. Let’s walk ______class together. (4)

22. The bank is ______the park.(8)

23. We live ______the city limits.(6)

25. I saw John waving ______the crowd. (5)

28. I am more cautious ______ the fall. (5)

29. I have a present ______you. (3)

31. We strolled ______the river.(5)

32. He ran ______us. (7)

33. The leaves had collected ______the trees (7)

  • Down

1. I put the book ______the table. (4)

2. Please meet me ______the cafe. (2)

3. Desert will be served ______dinner. (5)

4. My house is ______the school. (4)

5. We walked ______ the store. (2) 6. No eating ______class.(6) 8. The book fell ______my desk. (3)

11. I will not leave ______ the speech is finished. (5)

12. The store is open everyday ______ Sunday. (3)

15. The dog is ______the house. (7)

16. The cat is hiding ______my bed. (5)

19. The cat jumped ______the dog. (4)

20. He is hiding ______the bookcase. (6)

22. Dinner is ______the table. (2)

24. I put my hands ______my pockets. (6)

26. We will eat ______the play. (6)

27. The cat is sleeping ______the cot. (5)

29. This letter is ______my aunt. (4)

30. We ran ______the other kids. (4)


Virat Kohli, the Man of the Match and the Man of the Series in the one–day International series between India and South Africa, February 2018, had this to say during the post match presentation. India won the match by 8 wickets and won the series by 5 – 1, a historic win against South Africa in their home soil.

Rewrite his words in Reported Speech.

“It was a day I felt really good. Last game, I was not in the right kind of mindset. This is a beautiful place to bat under lights. That’s the idea behind bowling first. I like setting up for the short ball. It was a blessing in disguise, and they kept bowling short. I think the pitch got better to bat on under lights. It has been a roller coaster till now. People who are close to me deserve a lot of credit. Obviously, you want to lead from the front, and that’s a wonderful feeling. I have got eight or nine years left in my career and I want to make the most of every day. It’s a blessing that I am healthy and getting to captain my country. They have shown great character – especially the two young spinners. The way the series went augurs well for us. We’re looking forward to the T20s. The tour is not over yet. After losing the Test series, I was talking to you. I am here talking to you after winning the ODI series.”


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

emigrate - immigrate


Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.

At the moment I (think) about what course to pursue next year but I ( not make) a final decision yet.


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Who taught her Computer Science?


Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.

She earns so ______that she could not make a decent living


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

My scissors is missing.


Read the following dialogue and complete the report in the space provided.

Priya Where are you going?
Vijay I am going to the railway station.
Priya Why are you going there?
Vijay I want to receive my uncle who is coming from Bangalore.
Priya asked Vijay (a) ______
Vijay replied (b) ______
Priya further inquired (c) ______
Vijay stated that (d) ______

Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Penting


Listen carefully and classify the following into ‘one’ and ‘many’.

day, contrasts, teacher, lives, months, years, afternoon, porch, signs, face, fingers, leaves, blossoms, anger, bitterness, weeks, struggle, ship, darkness

one many
   

In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

The teacher handed down the report cards.


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