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प्रश्न
Global warming is ______________ the green house emission.
पर्याय
an effect of
in spite of
in addition to
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उत्तर
Global warming is an effect of the green house emission.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Words that have the same spelling, but differ in meaning when used in different contexts are called homographs. For example,
- A temple fair attracts a lot of crowds.
Her performance in the test was fair. - A rose is the king of flowers.
The sun rose with a golden glow.
Think of 5 homographs and list them below. Then write 2 sentences of your own, to bring out the difference in meanings.
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The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.
foolish custom
Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.
Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.
to go beyond
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
Malini had bought a colourful hat for her daughter.
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
stand-in
Find the synonym for the underlined word.
The narrator was quiet when Pongo questioned him.
Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable conjunction from the option.
Sudharshan will succeed ______ he works hard.
Fill in the blank with words given in the box to make compound word.
We must drink tender ______water in summer
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
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Foreign words and phrases
You have come across the French phrases ‘en famille’ |ən <famille>| and ‘bons mots’ ˌ|bɑn ˈmɑːts| in the lesson. Now, look at the following phrases and their meanings.
- viva voce - /ˌvaɪvə vəusi / - a spoken examination
- sine die - /ˈsɪnə ˈdʌɪiː/ – without a date being fixed
- resume- /ˈrezjuːmeɪ/ - a brief summary
- rapport - /ræˈpɔː(r)/ - close relationship with good understanding
- bonafide - /ˌbəʊnə ˈfaɪdi/ - genuine
