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List all the nouns in the poem. Find a suitable adjective - other than the ones given here - for each of the nouns and write meaningful similes for at least 8 of them.

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List all the nouns in the poem. Find a suitable adjective - other than the ones given here - for each of the nouns and write meaningful similes for at least 8 of them. For example, as yellow as a lemon.

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  1. as rapid as spaceship
  2. as tough as snail
  3. as dangerous as dinosaur
  4. as brave as tiger
  5. as nice as lamb
  6. as yellow as lemon
  7. as delicious as jam
  8. as hot as desert
  9. as deep as sea
  10. as fine as house
  11. as green as pea
  12. as dark as cave
  13. as crunchy as toast
  14. as heavy as road drill
  15. as fearful as ghost
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पाठ 2.1: Comparisons - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ ३५]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 2.1 Comparisons
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 2. | पृष्ठ ३५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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.
________________________


Explain the figure of speech Interrogation/Rhetorical with example.


Say whether the underlined is Infinitive / Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.

He watched the working seamen.


Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)

Open heart surgery can help to repair heart valves. It can also replace them.


In poetry, when a question is asked, not to get an answer, but to emphasise a point of fact, it is an example of Interrogation.

For example : 

  • When can their glory fade?
  • Isn’t it time for the autumn’s glow?

From a popular book of poems/the internet, write down 3-4 examples of Interrogation used in poetry.

  1. ___________________
  2. ___________________
  3. ___________________
  4. ___________________

Find out and write down some proverbs/axioms/quotations that convey a message similar to ‘Self-help is the best help.’


Start a collection of synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms. Collect at least 50 each. Keep adding to your selection.


The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

simple device

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.

prepare for


Change the following into passive voice.

You must not drop litter in the streets.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

It ______ (pour) outside now.


John added a ______ of sugar to the lemon juice.


Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.

India became an independent country in the year 1947.


Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.

Madhusudhan checked to see if his keys had fallen underneath his chair.


Combine the pair of sentence below into simple, complex, and compound.

Radha was ill. She was not hospitalised.


Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.

It _________ the bus stop.


Imagine yourself as the rabbit and tell your friend deer where you are.

I am ______ the tree.


Mark (✓) if it is past perfect tense and (x) future perfect tense.

The boy will have grown up like a man in few years.


Mark (✓) if it is past perfect tense and (x) future perfect tense.

They had cooked the vegetables.


The main idea of the passage is______.


Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.

Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall

a______ boy.


Complete the sentence by using the following options.

Charles greeted his_________ and aunt.


Do you know what happened to the Titanic, the largest ship to sail then? She hit an iceberg and sank into the Atlantic Ocean. Now choose the right word and complete the paragraph. Read the paragraph aloud.

The wreck (1) ______(up/of) the RMS Titanic lies (2) ______( in/at)a depth of (3) ______(about/ above) 12,500 feet about 370 miles south east (4) ______(of/off) the coast of Newfoundland. It lies (5) ______(in/on) two main pieces about a third (6) ______(of/off) a mile apart. The bow is still largely recognizable (7) ______(with/ within) many preserved interiors, despite the damage it sustained hitting the sea floor. A debris field (8) ______(of/for) the wreck contains thousands (9) ______(on/ of) items spilled (10) ______(from/of) the ship as it sank. She sank (11) ______(in/at) the year 1912.


Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.

There is an urgent need to provide clean, reliable and affordable energy to their growing populations.


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

I wish you ______ tell me the truth.


Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

Good news is expected shortly.


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

accept – except – expect


Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.

fancy + idea -


Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.

This is the most challenging task I have ever undertaken.


Write the compound word from the pictures.

____________

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