Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Look up the following verbs in a good dictionary. List at least 20 different uses of the following. You may include their use with different prepositions, adverbs, and idioms.
Advertisements
उत्तर
Uses of 'put':
- To place in a certain position or situation: When did the Russians first put a man into space?
- To submit or present (a proposal, question, etc): I put several questions to him.
- To express in words: Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!
- To write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but l don't know what to put.
- To sail in a particular direction: The ship put into harbour for repairs.
- To attribute: assign; ascribe: She put the blame on me.
- To impose: The government put a tax on luxuries.
- To make someone do something: Sushant put his dog through its tricks.
- To bring in or add; introduce; inject: Avinash is excellent in putting life to a party.
- To bring about; effect: My father believes in putting a stop to cheating.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘not only but also’ and ‘as well as’ in 2 seperate sentences.
Opera House in Australia and the Historic Center of Vienna in Austria are cultural sites of World Heritage.
Write down clipped word for the given picture.
____________
(centum)
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
We were not able to stay overnight as we______not______(reserve) the tickets in advance.
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
Tharini acts as an interpreter at meetings between statesmen from different countries. She is also a much sought-after tour guide, as she is wellversed and fluent in multiple languages. Tharini is a ______.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
illicit - elicit
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
I think Suresh ______ for Tiruvallur next morning. (leave)
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
You should add a little salt to the buttermilk
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
The sun having set, the temperature fell rapidly.
Now, Blend the following word.
binary + digit
We have seen that clauses are parts of a sentence, and they are classified as main and subordinate or dependent clauses. Dependent clauses can be further classified as follows according to the work they do in a sentence.
How do we decide whether a clause is a noun clause, an adjective clause or an adverb clause? There is a simple rule - we can replace an adverb clause with an adverb, an adjective clause with an adjective and a noun clause with a noun.
Look at the following examples -
- But I don’t know the answer. (Noun)
But I don’t know what they want. (Noun clause) - He told us a funny story. (Adjective)
He told us a story that was funny. (Adjective clause) - They went away. (Adverb)
They went when you were talking to your friend. (Adverb clause)
Now complete the following on your own :
- But I don’t know ____________.
- He told us ____________.
- They went ____________.
