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प्रश्न
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
in a nice pickle
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उत्तर
in a nice pickle- in a mess
Boney Kapoor is in a nice pickle unable to explain Sridevi’s sudden death to media personalities and to film Industry friends.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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:__________________________________________
Make a list of any six things that the poet wants us to accept as true.
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.
hold
- Write at least 5 common nouns and 5 proper nouns each. Proper nouns are always written with a capital letter at the beginning.
- Can you think of proper nouns that include two or more words? How are they written? Find at least ten such nouns.
The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.
savage controversy
Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.
Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.
She ____________ to anybody.
He said that he wanted to become ________ engineer.
There are ______places to visit but we don’t have ______ time to visit them.
An ______is an information we have that proves us that something is true.
In column A are some of the idiomatic phrases from the essay. Match them with equivalent single words in column B.
| A | B |
| go far | reveal |
| blow up | submit |
| show up | explode |
| call on | succeed |
| break off | finish |
| knuckle under | require |
Write a suitable sentence for the pictures given below.
Write the meaning for the phrasal verbs.
- look into
- give up
- put off
- get on
- take off
Find me in the poem.
You can lay down on me
Change the sentence from future continuous to past continuous.
Lucy will be getting ready.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.
We play cricket on Sundays. (Aravind)
Divide the words that have same pattern as the rabbit.
Write the correct clipped word on the line.
She bought a new ________ (refrigerator).
Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction.
The pilot flew the airplane to Bengaluru. The airplane was flown to Bengaluru by the pilot.
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
bon voyage
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Our team ______ any games last year. (not win)
Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.
It is easy to work ______the aegis of visionary leader.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
We fail to harness the rain water, ______ we suffer.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
By whom were you interviewed?
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
The anticipation of this imagined separation only increases their fondness for the calf.
Now, Blend the following word.
foreign + exchange
Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.
Elambrathi has a second-hand car.
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
I love eating ice creams.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Mithra as well as her daughters enjoy singing
Use the proper form of the verb in each line.
‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers -
That (perch) in the soul -
And (sing) the tune without the words -
And never (stop) at all -
Make smaller words using the letters in the given word. (At least 5 words)
immediately
