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Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern. Example: strange - stranger - strangest brave - ______ - bravest

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Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern.

Example: strange - stranger - strangest

brave - ______ - bravest

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उत्तर

brave - braver - bravest

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पाठ 1.3: ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [पृष्ठ १६]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.3 ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 3. (b) i | पृष्ठ १६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).

We heard with _________that the lion had been recaptured. (relieve)


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.
________________________


Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence).

Tenali Raman was a poet scholar and jester in Vijaynagar in Krishnadevarayas court. (Punctuate)


Underline the clauses in the below sentence and also the words that link or connect the clauses.

Nobody knows for certain who the author of these epics is.


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.


Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.

to go beyond


Complete the passage by filling in appropriate prepositions from the list- (with, out, to, in, from, during, of, for, by). Some prepositions may be used more than once.

In Tamil Nadu, a very interesting form of recitation named Villupattu developed (a) ____________ the 15th century. Villupattu means bow-song because a bow-shaped musical instrument (b) ___________ strong high tension string is used (c) __________ placing it (d) _______________ an earthen pitcher. It is believed that this narrative form was an invention (e) __________ Arasa Pulavar. The troupe gives its performance mostly (f) ___________ temple festivals. There are seven to eight persons in a troupe who form a kind (g) ___________ chorus that supports the main singer-narrator. When the chief narrator sings, the chorus takes (h) ____________ the refrain (i) _______________ the song and repeats it in unison. The whole party sits (j) _____________ the ground and performs (k) __________ a lot (l) ____________ gesticulation and facial expression to suit the narrative they have taken. The ballad style songs are composed (m) __________ the rural dialect which appeals (n) ___________ the audience who sometimes join the troupe (o) ____________ suitable notes or words.


What is Amala going to do? Given below is Amala’s schedule for next week. Read it and answer the questions using the future continuous tense.

Amala’s Schedule

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Morning Doctor’s appointment Meet friends Return library books Attend NCC camp Go to park Clean house Visit grandmother
Afternoon Buy groceries for the week Go to computer class Go to nursery garden Learn music Do gardening Prepare sweets Go to the zoo with nephew
Evening Watch TV Do gardening Dinner with friends Do ironing Play with friends Movie with parents Relax at home
  1. What will Amala do on Sunday morning?
  2. What is Amala planning to do on Saturday afternoon?
  3. Where is Amala going on Wednesday morning?
  4. Who is Amala meeting on Tuesday morning?
  5. What will she buy on Monday afternoon?

Complete the sentence in past tense form.

If you ______ (work) hard, you would have won the relay match.


Write the noun form of the following word.

know ______.


Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ books have been written by a great Indian writer.


Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

Honour and glory ____ his reward.


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • Something used to water plants ______
  • A thing you put on your foot ______

Syllabify the following words.

1.

education

 
2. school  
3. college  
4. English  
5. opportunity  
6. friend  
7. teacher  
8. simultaneously  
9. laboratory  
10. beneficiary  

Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.

Buy me a present ____ my birthday.


Read the sentence carefully and fill in the blank with suitable tense form of the verb given in bracket.

The doorbell rang, while I ______(do) my homework.


Nobody called, ________.


Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.

what day of the week is your favorite ____


Give the correct verb form for following sentence

I ______ a doctor.


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

Due to some disturbing incidents in her childhood, Neetu grew into a reclusive adult. She tends to keep aloof and avoids all kinds of social activities. Neetu is a ______.


Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

via media


Look at the list of idioms given below. Find their meanings from a dictionary. Read the sentences that follow and replace the words in italics with the appropriate idioms, making suitable changes wherever necessary.

  • right up one’s alley -
  • drive one up the wall –
  • hit the road –
  • take (one) for a ride –
  • in panic mode –
  1. The old man got irritated at the loud noise outside.
  2. We were driving, when it started raining heavily. After stopping for an hour, we began the journey again.
  3. Ramesh gave false excuses for not attending the meeting and deceived me.
  4. At the interview when questions were fired at me rapidly, I forgot everything and grew irritated
  5. I love thrillers and this book appeals to me strongly.

Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.

You ______not attend my class. (order)


Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

The evil doers cannot cross the path of truth, can’t they?


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

He was dissatisfied. He quit his job.


In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II.

(I) Not only was he a famous actor but also a renowned director.

(II) Besides ______


Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.

Margie was scornful.


Read the example and fill in the blanks in the same pattern. (Note the changes in the last letter.)

Example: pretty - prettier - prettiest

angry - ______ - ______


Find the meaning of the following from a good dictionary:

infusion


Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:

I realised what ______.


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