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प्रश्न
Pick out examples of Inversion from the poem.
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उत्तर
- “Between Nose and Eyes, a strange contest arose, -”
Inversion – The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “A strange contest arose between Nose and Eyes”. - “Again would your lordship a moment suppose,”
Inversion – The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “Again, would your lordship suppose (for) a moment”. - “That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose,”
Inversion – The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “That the spectacles were plainly made for the Nose”
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank below using ‘had to’/ ‘have to’/ ‘has to’.
We _____________ complain to the police about the noise.
Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.
Rani : Why are you turning on the radio?
Ravi : I ________ (listen) to the news.
Write the Rhyming word and Scheme of the 3rd stanza.
The pilgrim raised his old gray head,
“My friend in the path I’ve come,” he said, “There followeth after me today
A fair haired youth, who must pass this way. The chasm which held no fears for me
To the fair haired youth, may a pitfall be.
He, too, must cross in the twilight dim.
My friend, I am building this bridge for him.”
Pick out from the poem, two examples of the following Figure of Speech.
Alliteration
The following word can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.
mark
Use the suffix ‘-ly’ to make another word from the following:
subsequent
Underline the main clause in the following sentence:
And she was Tegumai Bopsulai’s Best Beloved and her own Mummy’s Best Beloved, and she was not spanked half as much as was good for her, and they were all three very happy.
Start a collection of synonyms, antonyms, and homonyms. Collect at least 50 each. Keep adding to your selection.
List all the verbs related to the verb ‘say’ or ‘tell’ from the story. Note where they occur. Rewrite at least 3 of the speeches near which they occur using indirect speech.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
The militants were being taken to prison by the police.
Change the following into Passive voice.
Why have you left your brother at home?
Look at the prefixes given and frame two new words. One is done for you.
| Prefix | Word-1 | Word-2 |
| sub | subway | subconscious |
| un | ||
| re | ||
| en | ||
| dis | ||
| ir |
Identify the preposition in the given sentence and underline them.
My dog sat on my hat and squashed it.
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
During our training we have got used to ___________ (be) weightless and ___________ (live) under difficult conditions.
Write a negative sentence.
Raja is driving a new car.
Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb in bracket.
Be careful, that mirror ______ (fall) on the floor.
I’ve got to solve ________ math problems before I go to sleep.
Identify the character, speaker, or both of the following line.
Come and see! See what the Germans are doing!
Complete the sentence in present tense form.
Mani ______ (work) in this school for five years.
Choose the correct option.
______ he was honest, he was punished.
Choose the correct option.
Walk carefully _________ you will fall down.
Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.
Suresh is always punctual and regular. It has earned him a good job.
Identify the phrase in the following sentence and classify them as Adjective, Adverb, or Noun phrase.
The train halts at every junction.
Combine the pair of sentence below into simple, complex, and compound.
I saw a tiger it was wounded.
Change the underlined word with the correct pronoun.
My aunt lives in Trichy but, my aunt often comes to visit my family.
Work in pairs and say the sentence to each other. Do you hear any difference in the way it is spoken? Discuss and share with the class. Discuss the difference in the meaning of the sentence.
Look at this banyan tree.
They were watching TV when they _________ (hear) a loud bang at the door.
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.

The girl gave her friend a ______smile.
Draw and write your own compound word.
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.

The car was moving too______.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
I _______ (read) the poem.
Fill in the blank with the collective noun.

a ________ of birds.
Change the sentence from future continuous to past continuous.
The train will be arriving on 2nd platform.
Give the correct verb form for following sentence.
He ______ to school.
Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.
Mohamad loses his purse in the crowd.
Write the word under the correct group and divide it.
muffin
purple
raven
cow
dinner
marble
man
tennis
dog
sample
recent
hotel
table
hammer
boy
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Punctuate the following sentence.
i play kabadi daily
Choose the correct option that shows the future perfect tense.
We __________(see) the movie last week.
Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.
Everybody ______ (adore) you.
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.
Thou ______ love your neighbour.
Sometimes, a sentence can end with a preposition. Read the sentence given below.
The preposition ‘in’, ‘at’, and ‘for’ occur at the end of the sentence. This is acceptable in usage.
My father gave me some pictures to look ______.
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.
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
The Chairman of this concern seems to derive pleasure from inflicting pain on others. He humiliates and hurts his subordinates for no reason. He is a real ______.
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
Automation and shared mobility will play a key role in this transformation.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
prescribed - proscribed
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
They ______about me when I interrupted their conversation. (talk)
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
Do not tell a lie.
Change the following sentence into Active Voice.
Why were you scolded by your parents?
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
The boys broke the window pane last evening.
Given below are some Phrasal Verb which are frequently used in connection with travelling. Guess the meaning and match.
| see off | start off / to begin a journey |
| stopover | to go to station or airport to say goodbye to someone |
| set off | to stay at a place for a short period of time when travelling to another destination |
Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.
If I were you, I ______(accept) this offer.
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
Jessie enjoys bothering others.
Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.
During my student life I used to give ______ trouble to my teachers.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Ten thousand rupees a month are an insufficient income.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
Sixty miles are a long distance.
Write compound word using the picture.
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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| ______ | ||
Write a compound word using the pictures.
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