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प्रश्न
Go through the lesson and spot the word which mean the same as the following.
- profession (para 1)
- sorrowful (para 2)
- decency (para 5)
- destiny (para 6)
- hijacked (para 8)
- motivation (para 9)
- serious (para 10)
- significant (para 13)
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उत्तर
- career
- gloomy
- nobility
- fate
- commandeered
- encouragement
- severe
- important
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Look at these sentences.
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- So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.
The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.
Road users ______________ do what they wish; they _____________ follow the traffic rules.
When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.
Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
I remembered him.
Pick out two examples of Personification from the poem.
Find the antonym of the following from the passage.
Cowardly × ______
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
give someone a ______ look (a look of anger, dislike, etc.)
Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.
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If you __________ me, I would tell you.
State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.
They always talk who never think.
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Softly/Murali/speaks.
Give the correct verb form for following sentence.
It ______ to school.
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
I _________ the Tajmahal.
Fill in the blanks with to, too and two.
I need ___ write _____ pages on this topic.
You __________ to your uncle’s house. (be)
What we say?
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| Idioms | Meaning |
| i) throw in the towel: Wet towels are kept near a boxing ring to wipe the sweat of boxers between rounds. When a boxer was getting badly beaten, his manager would throw a towel in the ring to end the fight. | a. state of near collapse or defeat |
| ii) in our corner: In a boxing match, the corners are the two opposite angles of a boxing ring where the boxers rest between rounds. | b. unfair or unsporting behaviour |
| iii) on the ropes: Boxing rings are typically enclosed by four ropes. As a boxer when your opponent has forced you against the ropes with his/her attack, you are in trouble. | c. prepare for a conflict |
| iv) below the belt: Hits below the beltline are generally considered illegal in boxing. | d. on your side in an argument or dispute |
| v) square off: facing each other at the beginning of a match | e. to give up |
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
bear
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teta-te
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
I was angry that I ______ such a mistake (make).
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
…which are not to be despised.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
They unanimously named Ravi the captain of team.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
Whose car did someone park in front of your gate?
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
A few people from the house of bereavement stood outside.
Write the compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
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Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.
And the teachers were people ...
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Cranky
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Might
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Write compound words using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Write compound word using the pictures.
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