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प्रश्न
From the (The Story of Tea) passage, copy correctly any three sentences that begin with ‘How’.
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उत्तर
- How and when did people first begin to drink tea?
- How did this magical beverage get its name?
- How did tea first come to India?
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech.
He said to Mill-wheel, “Do you think the fawn is still there?”
Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?
Don’t worry about the dog. It won’t hurt/isn’t hurting you
Use the following expression to make a sentence of your own.
to surmise
Speech or dialogues can be reported in two ways - Direct and Indirect. When. the exact words of the speaker are reported we call it Direct Speech. When the exact words of the speaker are not reported, but just its contents we call it Indirect Speech.
Direct Speech: Amar said, "I shall come to meet you tomorrow, Sanket."
Indirect Speech: Amar told Sanket that he would go to meet him the next day.
Note down the changes you observe in the Indirect Speech.
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
strong (city)
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
______ blood (royal blood, aristocratic origin).
Make meaningful sentences from the following table.
| • She was tired | and | • she finished her homework. |
| • She wanted to buy a car | • she had no money. | |
| • He was angry | • he did not fight. | |
| • He did not know the answer | • he did not copy his friend’s answer. | |
| • They did not have money | • they lived happily. | |
| • He did not read the book | • he knew the story. |
Now try joining the sentences in the two columns using and.
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Would you like __________ (accompany) us on our journey if you could?
My mother throws a______ of grains for the parrots every day.
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They_____ to write the exercises neatly.
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They took the last wicket and walked back to the pavilion.
Find out the clipped word for the following.
education + satellite -
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Make sure to complete all your homework on time ___
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.

The car was moving too______.
Choose the correct verb.
It ______ very fast.
Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
ravi wants book pen and pencil
Meena studied in ______ standard.
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
Maha ______ asked a question to his father.
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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Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
industrial - industrious
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Where ______ your last holidays? (you spend)
Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.
I______ to play hockey when I was a student. (past habit)
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
accept – except – expect
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
There he was sitting in splendour on his chair.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Try this variation-
Prepare sentences which have as many letters in each word as there are words in that sentence.
Examples:
- Go in.
- You are out.
- Come here soon, dear.
- Bring those seven shiny belts.
In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.
He ran into President during the elections last year.


