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प्रश्न
Replace the underlined word/expression with possibly polite form.
Elambrathi has a second-hand car.
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उत्तर
second hand – hand me down
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
The mechanic repaired it for me. ______________
Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech.
Mill-wheel said, “Will he ride back with me?”
Complete the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets.
Hurry up! Madam _________ (be) annoyed if we _________ (be) late.
Read the lines below.
- 'To believe is to see angels dancing among the clouds'.
The above line contain a human characteristic ‘dancing’ given to something non - human, ‘angels’. The Figure of Speech used in the line is called ‘Personification’. - ‘To believe is to know that
Everyday is a new beginning’. - To believe is to know ______ life is a gift
Lines in poetry, such as the above, state a general truth and can be used as sayings or quotes etc. They contain the Figure of Speech called Epigram.
Epigram closely resembles a proverb.
Find from the poem three other examples of Epigram.
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
Suffering is stranger than anything.
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.
- cold
- freezing
- cool
- chill
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.
foreign customs
Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.
Look at the action words in bold. Identify whether they are either finite or non-finite verb.
| They want to try a new approach. | |
| Trying is easy. | |
| Having tried everything, he gave up. | |
| All I can do is try. | |
| If she tried, she would succeed. |
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
Amutha and Praba _____ (play) tennis
Report the following sentence.
Maha said, “Lakshan, you should get up early in the morning.”
Underline the verb and identify the tense form.
I have been ill for a couple of days ______.
Who am I? (Use a pair of …)
We cut things with ______
She ran towards the big gap in the wall through which she ______ (enter).
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
Fifteen minutes ___ allowed to read the question paper.
Change the underlined word with the correct pronoun.
Muthu likes computer games, but he doesn’t play computer games very often.
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.
The girl gave her friend a ______smile.
Some tips to change singular to plural
Add es for the naming words ending with ch, sh, s, ss and x.
Circle the pronouns.
An old man lived in a village. He was one of the most unfortunate men in the world. The whole village was tired of him; he was always gloomy, he constantly complained, and was always in a bad mood.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
My father ______(be) to Mumbai once before.
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
file
Underline the correct verb in these sentence.
The committee (decide, decides) when to adjourn.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
One should keep one’s promise.
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
nerve + disorder -
Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.
Hurricanes are as dangerous as tornadoes.
Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.
My scissors is missing.
i. Rearrange the following jumbled words/phrases in the given dialogue to create a meaningful sentence. (1)
Did you know that the lack of hydrological resources affects more than 40% of the world population?
No, I didn't. What are hydrological resources?
(i) WATER RESOURCES, / SURVIVAL / AND PLANT / TO HUMAN, / ANIMAL, / REFER TO / WHICH / ARE VITAL / HYDROLOGICAL RESOURCES
ii. Report the dialogues to complete the paragraph that follows. (2)
| Photographer: | I want to use a drone for photographing your event. |
| Customer: | Really! Do you usually offer this advice? |
| Photographer: | No. I don’t. Your event is in an open and picturesque area and I want to capture the complete scene. |
The photographer told the customer that she wanted to use a drone for photographing his event. The customer exclaimed in surprise and asked (ii) ______. The photographer replied in the negative and shared that (iii) _______as his event was in an open and picturesque area.
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Figars
Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:
I did not know what ______.
Write compound word using the picture.
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