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प्रश्न
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
beside - besides
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उत्तर
beside (at the side of) – besides (in addition to)
I remember keeping my watch beside my glasses.
Besides supporting terrorist outfits within its borders, Pakistan claims innocence in the Pulwama attack.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the noun form of the following word by adding -ness or -ity to them appropriately. Check the spelling of the new word.
happy - ________.
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
give someone a ______ look (a look of anger, dislike, etc.)
From the story (Part I and Part II), find 4 words that begin with the prefix ‘un-’ and write their opposites.
- ______ × ______
- ______ × ______.
Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.
in store for...
You ____________ wear a coat, it’s quite warm.
The soldier climbed ______ a horse and rode away.
The head office is ______ Nungambakkam. It is ______ College Road. As you go ______ the station, the office is ______ the right side.
______ the scissors I returned it to her.
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
At the age of six, Varsha started learning music. (into Complex)
Look at the picture and complete the following.
Nila told Miruthula ______. Miruthula said that the idly ______. Nila ______ was delicious too. She also said that they had added Kashmiri chilli. Miruthula said ______very much.
The female turtles lay eggs and go back to the ______.
______play football?
Complete the Conditional Sentence. Decide whether to use Type I, II, or III.
I would have told you, if I __________ (see) him.
Match the sport and the equipment.
eg. Cricket – Bat
| 1. | Football | Bow and Arrow |
| 2. | Tennis | Club |
| 3. | Golf | Net |
| 4. | Volleyball | Racquets |
| 5. | Archery | Helmet |
Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.
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He could have bought a new car, ______?
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
They always talk who never think.
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
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Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.
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Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
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Punctuate the following sentence.
kaviya bought onion tomato and cucumber
He __________ before 5 ‘o’ clock. (sleep)
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
train
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One is liable to put in too much milk.
Here are some compound words chosen from the text.
| ice-fall | knife-edge | wind-proof | sleeping-bags |
| half-way | never-ending | partly-full | ice- axe |
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
The manager would not have selected Nithiksha unless she exhibited good accounting skill.
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.
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(II) He was so ______
In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.
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