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Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence: Despite being a celebrity, Ravi mingles easily with everyone.

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Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

Despite being a celebrity, Ravi mingles easily with everyone.

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पाठ 4.1: The Summit - Grammar [पृष्ठ १२२]

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पाठ 4.1 The Summit
Grammar | Q a) 1 c) | पृष्ठ १२२

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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

abhor ______________


Underline the verb form in the following sentence and state its Tense and Aspect.

They are waiting for the right winds.


Form groups and hold debates on the following topics. Make bulleted lists of points in favour of the topic (pros) and those against it (cons). (3-6 points each)

Girls cannot do everything that boys do.


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

be ______ with envy (feel very jealous).


Change the following into Passive voice.

Have you invited Raman to the party?


Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.

stand-in


Write a question for the answer.

_________________?
Yes, We are planning to go.


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. ______


Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.

(cook biryani)


Join the sentence using ‘ Relative Pronoun’.

Here is your watch. It has been found in the garden.


Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.

Saravanan climbed onto the horse.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

As Varun is a voracious reader, he buys a lot of books. (into Simple)


Match the phrasal verbs in column A with their meaning in Column B. 

A B
fight or flight escaping as rapidly as possible
put to flight among the best of a particular group
take flight to defend oneself or to run away
flight of fancy to cause someone to flee
have a nice flight to flee or run away
in full flight an imaginative but unrealistic idea
top-flight enjoy your flight

Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.

Families often argue ____ Christmas time.


Complete the words by reading their meaning.

f_i_h_e_ _d - afraid


Fill in the blank with the collective noun.

 

a _________ of fish.


Write the animal and their young one.

Elephant – ______


Choose the correct prefix and write the new word.


Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:

omitted


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

an expanse of pure white serenity


Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required. 

Richard Burton was a gifted theatre artist. He donned several roles with ease and is especially famous for the Shakespearean parts he played on stage. Mr. Burton is a born ______.


Words that define a belief, attitude or theory end with the suffix ‘-ism’. Here is a sentence from the speech of Dr. Annadurai: ‘I admit that the environment is such that even people with robust optimism will be discouraged and forced to take to the path of ease and comfort’.

The meaning of the word ‘optimism’ is ‘the hopeful feeling that all is going to turn out well’. Match the ‘-ism’ words with their appropriate meanings.

S. No Meanings S. No. Meanings Words
1 e.g. love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it patriotism
2 a brutal, barbarous, savage act nationalism
3 the doctrine that your country’s interests are superior egocentrism
4 participating in sports as a hobby rather than for money feminism
5 belief that the best possible concepts should be pursued criticism
6 a serious examination and judgment of something amateurism
7 habitual failure to be present at work barbarism
8 a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women idealism
9 concern for your own interests and welfare heroism
10 exceptional courage when facing danger absenteeism

Read the following words taken from the story. Give two synonyms and one antonym for each of these words. Use a dictionary, if required.

Word Synonyms Antonym
cautious      
disapprove      
brisk      
engaging      
humble      
eager      
resistance      
persuade      
scarce      
nobility      

Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.

I can’t remember what my teacher (say) yesterday about our homework. I (not listen) properly because Hussain (talk) to me at the same time.


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I am fine. Thank you.

Victor ______


Underline the prepositional phrase.

The boy studied well in spite of many obstacles.


Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

If I had won the lottery, I ______ (donate) relief materials for the flood victims.


Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

Neither Lekha nor Leela ______ been selected.


Write the compound word from the picture.

______

Fill in the following blanks using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.

The person ______ is making the speech is my friend.


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