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Idioms: An idiom is an expression in English with a special meaning of its own. Idioms do not give the literal meaning of the individual words used in them. You come across

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Idioms:

An idiom is an expression in English with a special meaning of its own. Idioms do not give the literal meaning of the individual words used in them.

You come across the idiom ‘by the skin of one’s teeth’ in the lesson. It means ‘a narrow escape’.

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My friend escaped from the accident by the skin of his teeth.

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पाठ 4.1: Tight Corners - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १११]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
पाठ 4.1 Tight Corners
Vocabulary | Q (ii) | पृष्ठ १११

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.

Rani : What shall we have for dinner?
Ravi : I can’t decide.
Rani : Make up your mind.
Ravi : All right, then. We __________ (have) fried rice and dry beans.


Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.

You ____________ buy this book. It is worth buying. (advice or suggestion)


Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.

I can be fifteen next April.


Change the following into Passive voice.

Cross the busy roads carefully


______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Ilakiya and Adhira ______ (enjoy) each other's company very much.


Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.

They checked the packet twice. Then they sealed it.


Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.

(visit the Tajmahal)


Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.

Shenbah missed her purse.


Fill in the blanks

Positive Comparative superlative
tall    
  smarter  
    largest
big    
  later/latter  

Find out the clipped word for the following.

Electronic + commerce -


Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.

The teacher asked the children to ______(start) talking.


Colour the abstract noun.

tiger fear fish law
pen joy friend rules
picture freedom kindness computer

Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

I _______ (read) the poem.


Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

I _______ (wait) for you.


Read the situation given. Write the response of the subject in a sentence. Tick the correct box to identify the kind of sentences.

D- Declarative; In- Interrogative; E- Exclamatory; Im- Imperative

    D In E Im
 

Example: (Vendor) while weighing the fruits

How many kilos do you want?

     
1.

(Children) while eating ice-cream

       
2. (Teacher) while noticing students talking in the classroom        
3. (Waiter) while attending a new customer        
4. (Student) while introducing oneself        
5. (Tourist) while visiting the Taj Mahal        
6. (TTR) while checking the tickets of passengers        
7. (Critic) while writing a review of a book        
8. (Receptionist) while attending to a guest in the hotel        

Rewrite the sentence using the given word.

The manager has accused him.

You ______.


Write the correct clipped word on the line.

She acted in the ______ (advertisement) first time.


Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

Paul copies his friend’s homework instead of doing it ______.


Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.

She ________ attended the meeting by tomorrow.


Fill in the blank using a, an and the.

______ Earth goes around______Sun.


Complete the sentence by using the following options.

I played with my nephew and______.


Frame meaningful sentence of your own using the following expression from the story. Use a dictionary if required.

the thought was almost revolting


Underline the prepositional phrase.

With reference to your advertisement in a local newspaper, I am applying for the post of a salesman.


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

The President gave the commander an award.


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

Unless we plant more trees, we cannot save our planet.


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

My scissors is missing.


Write compound words using the picture.

+
______

In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

The doctor gave away hope when she fell into a coma.


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