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प्रश्न
He turned ______ for the programme earlier than usual.
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उत्तर
He turned up for the programme earlier than usual.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
The mechanic repaired it for me. ______________
Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.
You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.
the student/The teacher/his eyebrows/when/said that/all their lessons/raised/they had revised
Ans:____________________________________________
Idiom:__________________________________________
Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.
fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.
The pony ____________ its tail.
Look at these sentences.
- Most snakes are quite harmless, but a few are poisonous.
- Most snakes lay eggs, but the rattlesnake gives birth to its young.
Now write five sentences like these using ‘most’ and the clues below.
1. (90% of) people are honest (10%) are dishonest.
________________________
2. (Lots of) fruit have plenty of sugar, (some) citrus fruit are low in sugar.
________________________
3. (Every soft drink except this one) has lots of ‘empty calories’.
________________________
4. (The majority of) films are romances, (a few) are on other topics.
________________________
5. (A majority of) people agree that he is a good leader, (just a few) disagree.
________________________
Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.
mind
Underline the verb in the following sentence and state whether the sentence is in the Active or Passive voice.
Ramanujan was brought to England.
From other sources find synonyms of the following words used in the story.
great (hero)
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
reject
Here are a few sentences already done for you. The clues given would be helpful to\make more sentences on your own.
- I would suggest that you take the Uzhavan Express to Thanjavur from Chennai.
- You will be more comfortable if you could book 3 tier A/C.
- You could enjoy __________________.
- You should visit __________________.
- You mustn’t miss __________________ .
- You can buy __________________.
- ______________________________.
- ______________________________.
- ______________________________.
- ______________________________.
We have been living in Chennai _________ eight years.
Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
A friend of mine is repairing the car./The car _______________ by a friend of mine.
Change the following into passive voice.
My grandfather built this house in 1943.
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
I ______ (go) to her place on foot.
This picture was drawn ______ the girl ______ charcoal.
- across
- with
- on
- to
- by
- since
- from
- about
- into
- at
- during
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Came/Anand/to/school/early.
Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
I have read this story.
She ______
Circle the pictures that denotes person or things in particular.

Write

______ inn
Describe the picture with adjectives.

The apple is ______.
It tastes ______.
It is ______ in shape.

Read the news item that appeared in a daily and fill in the blanks with suitable forms of the verbs given in brackets
Ever since social networking sites entered our lives, they 1 ______(serve) as platforms where users could use the virtual space offered by these social media. However, recent incidents 2 ______(cause) many to question the freedom to express views on various issues and in some cases, it 3 ______(become) a dangerous platform. Social Contact 4 ______ (transform) people. They 5 ______(develop) an addiction to it.
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
cut off
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
Hima Das ran so fast that she______ win the medal.
Complete the following passage using the preposition given in bracket.
(after, with, on, before, of, in, for)
(1)______ the interview, Solomon was confident (2)______ getting the job. He knew that he was qualified (3)______ the job. He was interested (4)______discharging his duty perfectly. The interview panel was impressed (5)______ his attitude and skills. So (6)______ the interview, he was (7)______ cloud nine.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
The mail has just been received.
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
nerve + disorder -
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
The professor has been working on the last chapter of the book since March.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
I tried hard ______both ends meet.
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
The librarian orders books for the school library every year. (Begin: Books…)
Write the compound words from the picture.
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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.
(I) Robin said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this evening."
(II) Robin said ______


