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प्रश्न
Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.
Yuvan has been studying well ______childhood.
पर्याय
over
under
on
between
among
into
with
since
in front of
near/beside
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उत्तर
Yuvan has been studying well since childhood.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
You must have noticed that when we report someone’s exact words, we have to make some changes in the sentence structure. In the following sentences fill in the blanks to list the changes that have occurred in the above pairs of sentences. One has been done for you.
1. To report a question, we use the reporting verb asked (as in Sentence Set 1).
2. To report a declaration, we use the reporting verb __________.
3. The adverb of place here changes to ___________.
4. When the verb in direct speech is in the present tense, the verb in reported speech is in the ______________ tense (as in Sentence Set 3).
5. If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to ______________tense. For example, ____________ changes to was getting.
6. When the sentence in direct speech contains a word denoting respect, we add the adverb _______________in the reporting clause (as in Sentence Set 1).
7. The pronouns I, me, our and mine, which are used in the first person in direct speech, change to third person pronouns such as____________, ___________, ___________ or __________in reported speech.
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If Ramanujan had been better educated, he would have been even more wonderful than he was.
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“What! Are you drawing it all out again?” he asked in surprise.
“Yes, the whole thing,” I said.
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I swear I ____________ tell lies again. (promise)
I’ve got to solve ________ math problems before I go to sleep.
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
The children ______ (play) in the ground when the teacher arrived.
Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in bracket.
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Having finished the work, the manager decided to return home.
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Complete the words by reading their meaning.
d_l_c_ _ _s - tasty
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any building of a past age, regarded as a historically important place______.
Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.
Mahesh gives the book to his friend.
Colour the common noun green and proper noun blue.
Fill in the blanks with to, too and two.
Donald ran _____ kilometers.
Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.
Paul copies his friend’s homework instead of doing it ______.
Write the animal and their young one.
Tiger – ______
Match the words in Column A with their pairs in Column B to form compound words and write them in Column C.
| A | B | C |
| mantel | lashes | |
| eye | wheel | |
| water | gate | |
| bee | knob | |
| toll | piece | |
| door | proof | |
| spinning | hive |
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
______ I have some more juice, please?
Fill in the blank in the following sentence with appropriate preposition.
The nearest hospital ______this place is ______a distance of twenty kilometers. You can reach it either ______car or ______a bicycle.
Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.
They experiment with various ways to improve air quality.
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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
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Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.
Rex would have played with me, if he ______(has) time.
Underline the verb and choose the correct option from the options.
My father knows as much as my teacher.
Read the examples and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.
Examples: sweet - sweeter - sweetest
bright - ______ - ______
Listen carefully and write the verbs in the appropriate column.
| Main verb | Auxiliary verb | Modal auxiliary |
Teacher: can, give, following, commanded, get, has, been, spare, does, take, hand, have, fall, forgive, let, drag, return, will, is, try, has, must, be, resist, force, speak, are, were, should, had, thought, lost, would, says, was, are, does, may, cannot, demand, shall, shouldn’t, become, reign
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
Write compound words using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
