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Read the following extract and fill in the spaces with the right form of verbs and complete the passage. - English

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Read the following extract and fill in the spaces with the right form of verbs and complete the passage. The first one is done for you.

During the monsoon, a tender slightly warm breeze 1 ______(blow) on a cloudless afternoon. A sort of fragrance 2 ______(rise) from the wet grass and trees in the sunlight. It 3 ______(seem) as if the warm breath of the exhausted earth 4 ______(fall) against one’s skin. A sweet voiced bird somewhere 5 ______(chirp) repeatedly.

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During the monsoon, a tender slightly warm breeze 1 blows on a cloudless afternoon. A sort of fragrance 2 rises from the wet grass and trees in the sunlight. It 3 seems as if the warm breath of the exhausted earth 4 falls against one’s skin. A sweet voiced bird somewhere 5 chirps repeatedly.

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पाठ 1.1: The Portrait of a Lady - Grammar- Tenses [पृष्ठ १६]

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पाठ 1.1 The Portrait of a Lady
Grammar- Tenses | Q h. (ii) | पृष्ठ १६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Syllable: A syllable is a unit of pronunciation that has one vowel sound and may or may not have consonant sounds before / after it.

Examples of words having:

One syllable: a, I, see, at, on, man, with, thread.

Two syllables: mother, seated, giraffe, parrot, active, happy.

Three syllables: happiness, wonderful, animal, surprising, adventure, ignorance

More than three syllables: consequently, encouragement, responsibility, identifying, encyclopedia.

Write the names of any 5 of your classmates and list how many syllables each name has. 


Use the following expression to make a sentence of your own.

make up one’s mind 


Make the following Negative using the negative words given.

She refused to share her secret. (would not)


Read the following entries in the ‘Language Study’ pages :

  1. clause
  2. sentence

Underline the main clause in the following sentence.

When the female turtle comes onshore to nest and to lay eggs, she leaves behind a trail just like a track of wheels on the sand.


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

to have ______ fingers (be good at gardening).


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

give someone/get the ______ signal (give/get permission to do something).


What is adverbial?


Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.

______ I have another glass of water? (request)


Change the following into Passive voice.

Nobody should violate the rules.


There is a temple right ________ my house.


Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.

consist of


Finish each clue by changing the verb within brackets to an irregular past tense verb.

Then complete the crossword puzzle.

  • Across
  1. The lake (freeze) ________ overnight.
  2. Hema (buy) _________ a new bicycle.
  3. Aravind (give) ____ me a slice of pizza.
  4. We (drink) _________milk.
  5. The dog (sleep) _________ on the sofa.
  6. He (write) ____________ a letter to his cousin in America.
  • Down
  1. I (find) ________ a coin on the ground.
  2. Tony (teach) __________ his cat to use the litter box.
  3. Selvi (blow) ____________ out the candle.

Pick out the idioms and phrases from the box and write them in the blanks equivalent to their meanings. One is done for you.

find one’s voice lend an ear sharp as a tack over the moon on the ball
bring it on come across get along hang on work out

 

Sr.No. IDIOMS Sr.No. PHRASES
1. Competent - on the ball 1. to meet or find by chance - ______
2. Become more confident in expressing oneself - ______ 2. to exercise - ______
3. Extremely happy - ______ 3. To accept a challenge with confidence - ______
4. Mentally agile - ______ 4. To have a friendly relationship - ______
5. Listen - ______ 5. To keep something - ______

Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Ilakiya and Adhira ______ (enjoy) each other's company very much.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

On seeing the teacher, the children stood up. (into Complex).


Read these sentence from the story carefully. Do they give command or request or make statement? Write 'C' for command and 'R' for request and 'S' for statement.

Go to the river bed.


We won't be late, ________.


Write some pattern words and divide them.


Give the correct verb form for following sentences.

She______ to school.


Choose the correct word.

I will be coming in _____ days.


Choose the correct pictures.

between


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

carte blanche


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

Mrs. Mageswari is my Maths teacher. She (teach) me for four years.


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

______ I go to school today?


Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

In case of emergency, please contact this number.


Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

Rex would have played with me, if he ______(has) time.


Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.

The pen is mightier than the sword.


Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

One of the machines______ defective.


She set ______ a little money each week for the child's education.


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) Robin said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this evening."

(II) Robin said ______


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