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Read the following sentence and fill in the blank. If I ______(be) a spider, I ______ (weave) webs

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Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

If I ______(be) a spider, I ______ (weave) webs

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If I were a spider, I would weave webs

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पाठ 4.1: The Summit - Grammar- Conditional Clauses [पृष्ठ १२४]

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पाठ 4.1 The Summit
Grammar- Conditional Clauses | Q 1 a. | पृष्ठ १२४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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

When the zoo was flooded, there was a lot of ________and many animals escaped into the countryside. (confuse)


(i) Match words under A with their meanings under B.

A

B

remote

difficult to overcome

means

most prominent

dominant

be overcome/overpowered

formidable

method(s)

overwhelmed

far away from

(ii) Fill in the blanks in the sentences below with appropriate words from under A.

(a) There were ___________ obstacles on the way, but we reached our destination safely.

(b) We have no ___________ of finding out what happened there.

(c) Why he lives in a house ____________from any town or village is more than I can tell.

(d) ___________by gratitude, we bowed to the speaker for his valuable advice.

(e) The old castle stands in a __________position above the sleepy town.


When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
    It has been done by us.

I was carrying the Indian flag.


Make the following Negative using the negative words given.

She refused to share her secret. (would not)


Find from the story the Homophone of the following word.
(Word that sound the same, but differ in spelling and meaning.)

weak


List at least ten articles which use fabrics in their making.


Study the following sets of words :

  • Set A – pleased, happy, joyful, ecstatic
  • Set B – letter, word, sentence, paragraph

The words in these sets are arranged in ascending order, each word showing a higher degree than the previous one.

Now rearrange the following groups of words in ascending order.

  1. brilliant
  2. genius
  3. bright
  4. intelligent

Use the following phrase in your own sentence.

turn down the offer


Complete the following.

Example: patient - patience.

enter - ______ 


Use the following word to construct a meaningful sentence on your own.

gradual - 


Given below is a picture of a carnival. Complete the factual description by filling in the blanks with appropriate prepositions.

Fairs and festivals form an integral part of the culture of Tamil Nadu. They are an excellent platform to promote and preserve the vibrant art and culture of the Tamils.

A thiruvizha (festival) is a source of excitement and thrill for villagers. The village thoroughfare wears a festive look, as the open spaces are cleaned, spruced up and decorated (a) ________colourful streamers.

People throng the premises (b) ______catch a glimpse (c)________their village deity (d)______ a magnificently decorated chariot, and pay their respects. There is a big crowd (e)_____ the food stalls that serve free piping hot sakkarai pongal (sweet pongal), lemon rice and curd rice.

People (f)______nearby villages and towns display their wares attractively, and call out loudly (g)______the people (h)_______buy their wares. Cotton candy, cut raw mangoes smothered (i)________salt and chilly powder, boiled groundnuts, murukku, sweets, buttermilk etc are sold. Men, women, grandmas, grandpas and little children dressed (j)_________their best clothes, enjoy the Thiruvizha greatly.

You can hear the shrieks (k)________happy children enjoying the rides on ferris wheels and carousels, elders looking (l)_________ each other with smiles on their faces.

The entire day is spent (m) _______fun and gaiety. All the village people irrespective of their age, look forward (n)_________the thiruvizha every year.


Make a sentence in the present perfect tense using the verb.

She ____________ to anybody.


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

It ______ (pour) outside now.


Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.

This is my pen.


Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following.

shankar said to his teacher madam i had prepared my project assignment but i forgot to bring it


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

Aravinth ______ Arun are classmates from their childhood.


The show _______ (complete) its one thousand episodes by next month.


Peter played handball yesterday, _______?


Choose the correct plural form.


Complete the dialogue by using suitable adjectives in the blanks.

Sinduja Hi! Venkat. Hope you received the message about our school’s sports day
Venkat Hmmm…! Yes… I was the______ one to enrol my name in the events
Sinduja So, tell me for how______ events have you enrolled?
Venkat I have enrolled myself only in a______ events.
Sinduja What are they?
Venkat As I am tall, I have given my name for ______ jump and running events
Sinduja That’s______ to hear.
Venkat What about you, Sinduja?
Sinduja I have decided to participate in______ the events.
Venkat Hey!! That’s______. Expecting the best from you.
Sinduja Thank you so______ Venkat. Wish you the same. Let’s rock.

Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

Dad and I painted the trailer ______.


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

I ______(lose) my balance.


Fill in the blanks using a, an and the.

______camel is the ship of ______ desert.


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

scattered


Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.

industrial - industrious


Write the compound word from the pictures.

____________

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

Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest

high - ______ - highest


Rewrite the following sentence according to the instruction given in the bracket.

He was so old that he could be my grandfather.
(Use: enough......)


In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

The Minister gave off the prizes.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
__________

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