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प्रश्न
Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
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उत्तर
The sword is not as mighty as the pen.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.
You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.
Stop/and tell me/beating about/what you want/the bush
Ans:____________________________________________
Idiom:__________________________________________
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/ Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
He is trying to finish a story.
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To show possession
Find antonyms for the following from the story.
- motionless x ______
- captivity x ______
- frequent x ______
- dull x ______
- gentle x ______
- co-operated x ______
- deep x ______
- humble x ______
The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.
fatal mistake.
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 have a beneficial effect
Make sentences of your own to show the difference in usage of the following Homophones.
- advice ______
- advise ______
The parents must be informed ___________ any indiscipline conduct of their wards.
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
Would you like __________ (accompany) us on our journey if you could?
Write a negative sentence.
I’m reading a fantastic book.
Write a negative sentence.
Raja is driving a new car.
When we reached the park, __________.
Replace the underlined word by a participle in the following sentence.
While Sudha was climbing the stairs, she tripped and fell down.
Read the sentence carefully and fill in the blank with suitable tense form of the verb given in bracket.
We saw an elephant, while we ______(go) on a trip to Ooty
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
You need to do your homework right after dinner ___
Choose the correct plural form.
Appropriate suffix to the word with the clues given.
Having no money ______.
| words | suffixes |
| penny, beauty, develop, teach. | ful, ment, er, less. |
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
We _________ the animal in our trap.
You _______ arrived at the right time.
Write down clipped word for the given picture.
____________
(photograph)
Fill in the blank.
We ______________ the painting by tomorrow. (complete)
Sometimes, a sentence can end with a preposition. Read the sentence given below.
The preposition ‘in’, ‘at’, and ‘for’ occur at the end of the sentence. This is acceptable in usage.
Was it worth waiting ______?
Look at the newspaper item given below. Use the information in the headline to complete the sentence.
HEAVY RAINS LASH CHENNAI ______ threw normal life out of gear.
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
put
- on
- up
- off
Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.
People get sun-burnt, ______.
This paragraph has only simple sentences. Combine them into compound and complex sentences. The first one is done for you.
One day Ajay and Tijo went to the canal. They wanted to catch some fish. Some people were playing nearby. They chose a better place. They took out the fishing rods. Suddenly there was a loud splash. They also heard a loud scream. Both Ajay and Tijo looked up. They saw something moving in the water. Then they saw a hand waving. Someone had fallen into the canal. It was Yusuf. He had jumped into the water. He wanted to swim.
One day Ajay and Tijo went to the canal as they wanted to catch some fish______
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in brackets.
(tell) me exactly what (happen) last night!
Underline the prepositional phrase.
The boy studied well in spite of many obstacles.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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| ____________ | ||
Read the following sentences and find the subject and the verb in each.
| Sentence | Subject | Verb |
| You are a stranger. | ||
| I am a visitor here. | ||
| You have heard right. | ||
| He must pay with his life. | ||
| The king will not hang me. |
