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Note the following words from the story. They all refer to different ways of walking. Find out their meanings and use each of them in meaningful sentences of your own. Refer a thesaurus and add a few

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Note the following words from the story. They all refer to different ways of walking. Find out their meanings and use each of them in meaningful sentences of your own. Refer a thesaurus and add a few more to the list.

  1. trod
  2. fluttered
  3. hurried
  4. skipped
  5. strode
  6. sped
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उत्तर

  1. trod - walked, stepped, strode, went
  2. fluttered - hovered, danced, flitted, flapped, oscillated, twitched, vibrated, flickered
  3. hurried - went fast, hastened, sped, charged, sprinted, chased, scampered, galloped, scrambled.
  4. skipped - capered, bobbed, bounded, jumped, leaped, gamboled,’ frisked, romped
  5. strode - marched, trod, paced, stalked, dashed, ran, flaunted, joggled, tramped, rushed, zoomed
  6. sped - hurried, rushed, zipped, spurred, hurtled, sailed, hastened, quickened
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पाठ 5.3: The Singing Lesson - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १६५]

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पाठ 5.3 The Singing Lesson
Vocabulary | Q A. | पृष्ठ १६५

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Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.

confide ____________


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

a ______ herring (something that diverts attention from the main issue).


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


Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence. 

in his mind’s eye


Complete the following.

Example: patient - patience.

differ - ______ 


Read the following sentence and change the form of the underlined word as directed.

The depth of the sea from the ledge scared the seagull. (to adjective)


Identify the preposition in the given sentence and underline them

Riya borrowed a dress from me and lent it to her friend, Mary.


Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.

Travelling to far away planets involves ____________ (risk) our lives for the thrill of discovery.


Combine the words in column A with those in column B to form compound words as many as you can.

Column A Column B Answers
rain light  
snow thing  
star fall  
draw ball  
play back  
lottery ticket  
under walk  
man note  
side world  
foot hole  

Identify the non-finite in the following sentence and underline them.

Roshan dreams of becoming an architect.


Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable conjunction from the option.

You can’t have your fruits ______ you take your food.


Tiny hatchlings fall______ to many predators.


Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.

Ample


Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.

You need to do your homework right after dinner ___


Write the collective nouns.

A _____ of birds.

A ____ of grapes.

Match the phrases with their meanings.

Phrase: Phrases are groups of two or more words that work together to perform a single grammatical function in a sentence. Phrases do not contain a subject or a predicate.

1. drew level with ran very quickly in panic
2. whoop with glee to leave a place quickly
3. jammed on the brakes as if one’s life depends on it
4. clung for dear life tried to stop the motion immediately
5. charged up the road rose to an equal level
6. beat a hasty retreat shout with enthusiasm and happiness

Fill in the blanks using on, in, and at.

My child was born _____ 2.30, _____ the afternoon, _____ Friday, _____ 17th of August, _____ 2016.


Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.

It ______ (snow) last winter.


Kartik is a ______.


Change the masculine noun to feminine noun in the given sentence.

My uncle presented me a watch.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

A five-day annual training camp for the senior cadets of the National Cadet ______has been organised.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

In schools, students ______ wear uniforms. It is compulsory.


Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own. 

look

  1. into
  2. at
  3. through

Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.

Many tourists visited Ooty ______ heavy rains


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

scraping – scrapping – scrubbing


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

Mr. Kunaal would not sponsor my higher education unless I studied well.


Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.

The girl entered the room. She was singing a song.


Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.

Shakespeare is greater than many other dramatists of the world.


Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.

Hold fast to something


Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.

I learnt a great many new words that day.


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