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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
Underline the verb form in the following sentence and state its Tense and Aspect.
They are waiting for the right winds.
Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)
Open heart surgery can help to repair heart valves. It can also replace them.
Two separate words combine together to make a new word with a different meaning. They form Compound Words. Using a dictionary, find the meaning of the following compound word.
driftwood
The following word can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.
attack:
- Noun - __________________.
- Verb - __________________.
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
eldest
Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.
To be or not to be - that is the question.
Change the following into Passive voice.
Why have you left your brother at home?
Use the words given below in your own sentences so as to get different meanings. One is done for you.
| cricket | Cricket is a popular sport. |
| Cricket is active at night. | |
| bank | |
| will | |
| bark | |
| watch | |
| bat | |
Change the following into passive voice.
He has already mended the TV set.
Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.
(visit the Tajmahal)
Frame sentences of your own using the below idiomatic phrases.
| go far | blow up | show up | call on | break off | knuckle under |
Transform the following sentence as instructed.
Walk carefully lest you will fall down. (into Complex)
Pick the words from the box and put them in the appropriate column
- kindly
- soft
- sweet
- everywhere
- bright
- constanly
- few
- then
- huge
- loudly
| Adverb | Adjective |
He missed his purse _______ he was sad.
Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
where is my cat
Fill in the blanks with to, too and two.
Donald ran _____ kilometers.
Write the correct clipped word on the line.
She bought a new ________ (refrigerator).
Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.
Maha ______ asked a question to his father.
Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:
moist
Expand the following new headline in a sentence each.
Telephone customers to get video phone
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
I can’t remember what my teacher (say) yesterday about our homework. I (not listen) properly because Hussain (talk) to me at the same time.
Underline the prepositional phrase.
Our nation is famous for its glorious culture.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the option and complete the sentence.
It started raining, ______we could not play.
Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.
My grandfather is well-known in the village for his nobel deeds.
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
The chairman being away, the clerk is unable to approve the proposal.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
The portraits would not have been so natural unless the artist had given his best.
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
Just as we thought our chuckles had subsided.
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
Every man, woman and child ______ happy.
I would not even know how to set ______ mending a watch.
Fill in the blanks in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage but write the verbs in the correct order.
A young man had a beautiful garden in his mansion. As he loved flowers, shrubs and trees, he tended to the garden himself. Next to his mansion, there was a small house in which ______ (1) (live) an old man. One day, when the young man was ______ (2) (expect) some special guests, he took extra care in ______ (3) (tend) to the garden. He pulled the weeds, ______ (4) (trim) the shrubs, combed the moss and spent a long time meticulously ______ (5) (rake) up and carefully arranging all the dry autumn leaves. As he worked, the old man ______ (6) (watch) him with interest from across the wall that ______ (7) (separate) their houses. When he had finished, the young man stood back to ______ (8) (admire) his work. “Isn't it beautiful”, he called out to the old man. "Yes", replied the old man, “but there is something missing. Help me over this wall and I'll put it right for you.” After a slight hesitation, the young man ______ (9) (lift) the old fellow over and set him down. Slowly, the old man walked to the tree near the centre of the garden, grabbed it by the trunk, and shook it. Leaves ______ (10) (shower) down all over the garden and formed a beautiful carpet.
“There”, said the old man, “now it is perfect!”
