मराठी
महाराष्ट्र राज्य शिक्षण मंडळएस.एस.सी (मराठी माध्यम) इयत्ता ९ वी

List all the adjectives in the poem. Use the comparative forms of at least 8 of them to write new comparisons. Two of them have been given as examples. 1. Faster than the wind Slower than a tortoise

Advertisements
Advertisements

प्रश्न

List all the adjectives in the poem. Use the comparative forms of at least 8 of them to write new comparisons. Two of them have been given as examples.

1. Faster than the wind Slower than a tortoise
2. (Big) ______ (Small) ______
3. (Fierce) ______ (Gentle) ______
4. ______ ______
5. ______ ______
तक्ता
Advertisements

उत्तर

1. faster than the wind slower than a tortoise
2. bigger than my brother smaller than my sister
3. fiercer than a giant gentler than a butler
4. cooler than ice warmer than a sweater
5. sourer than tamarind sweeter than mango
6. noisier than a machine quieter than a cave
7. stronger than a tiger weaker than a rabbit
8. taller than a tree shorter than plant
9. darker than night lighter than tube light
10. harder than a stone softer than butter
11. crooked than hill road straighter than a railway line
shaalaa.com
Grammar
  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
पाठ 2.1: Comparisons - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ ३५]

APPEARS IN

बालभारती My English Coursebook Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 2.1 Comparisons
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 1. | पृष्ठ ३५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).

There was much ____________in the village when the snake charmer came visiting. (excite)


Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech.

He asked Mill-wheel, “Will you help me find him?”


Make a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb given in bracket.

Who is that boy ________ on the table? (stand)


Make a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb given in bracket.

I ______ (wait) for my mother.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Saravanan always ______ (go) for a walk in the morning.


Complete the following table with two more compound words.

Noun + Noun

kitchen garden,

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Verb

mouthwash

1. ______ 2. ______

Verb + Noun

watchman

1. ______ 2. ______

Preposition + Noun

overcoat

1. ______ 2. ______

Gerund + Noun

bleaching powder

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Gerund

housekeeping

1. ______ 2. ______

Adjective + Preposition + Noun

good for nothing

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Preposition + Noun

mother-in-law

1. ______ 2. ______


Run ______ the street and get me the ribbon.


Put students in pairs and tell them to interview their partner. To do this they must make questions, e.g. What’s the worst storm you’ve ever seen? They can also ask follow-up questions to find out more information. Do feedback on this as a whole class. Other thematic questionnaires of this kind could be:

Emotional experiences

  • The most frightened I’ve ever been …
  • The happiest moment I’ve ever had …
  • The most nervous I’ve ever been …

Musical experiences

  • The best song I’ve ever heard …
  • The worst song I’ve ever heard …
  • The longest time I’ve ever danced …

Places in your life

  • The most dangerous place I’ve been in …
  • The cheapest restaurant I’ve eaten in …
  • The most boring town I’ve ever visited …

John and Max don't like maths, ________?


Punctuate the following sentence.

long ago in a town in Switzerland there lived a famous man called william.


Give the correct verb form for following sentence.

It______ a car.


Rewrite the sentence using the given word.

My friends have come to the party.

My friend ______.


Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.

I go to school at 8 o’ clock. (He)


Punctuate the following sentence.

kaviya bought onion tomato and cucumber


Fill in the blank with the pronoun.

The children made holiday decorations by _______.


Fill in the blank.

Kiran sails in ______ Indian ocean.


Kartik is a ______.


Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.

You ______ his dance.


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

the thought was almost revolting


Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.

If I were you, I ______not behave like that. (conditional sentence)


Underline the prepositional phrase.

Ravi was appreciated by his teachers.


Underline the prepositional phrase.

We feel sorry for our mistakes.


Underline the prepositional phrase.

We are proud of our children.


Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

The evil doers cannot cross the path of truth, can’t they?


Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.

accident – incident – incidence


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

The palace cannot be kept clean, unless we appoint more people.


Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

Maamanaar was unmatched.


The speeding driver was asked to pull ______ by the traffic police.


Rewrite the following sentence according to the instruction given in the bracket.

They opened the window because they did not want the smoke to go into the kitchen.
(Use: so…. that)


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×