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Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning. Shakespeare is greater than many other dramatists of the world.

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Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.

Shakespeare is greater than many other dramatists of the world.

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Shakespeare is one of the greatest dramatists in the world.

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पाठ 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Degrees of Comparison [पृष्ठ १५९]

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पाठ 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Degrees of Comparison | Q 2 1. | पृष्ठ १५९

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.

endure _____________


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.

We made a pact.


Read the lines below.

  1. '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’.
  2. ‘To believe is to know that
    Everyday is a new beginning’.
  3. 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.

  1. ______________________________
  2. ______________________________
  3. ______________________________

Write the following dialogue from the story in the Indirect Speech.

‘Who are you?’ asked the bird. ‘I am the Happy Prince.’
‘Then why are you crying? I am wet with your tears.’


Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence).

I have not read that scripture. (Rewrite using ‘unaware.’)


Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.

To refer to a physical condition


Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.

again and again


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

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


Complete the sentence in past tense form.

If you ______ (work) hard, you would have won the relay match.


I am going to my village ______ Sunday.


Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

A ______ of rice.


Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.

  • An organ that pumps blood ______
  • The planet we live on ______

“I was with him last week.” Jimmy told that ______ with him the previous week.


Answer the questions below. Write your answers in the second column of the table.

  1. How old are you?
  2. How tall are you? 
  3. What bicycle do you have? 
  4. How many languages do you speak?
  5. At what time do you usually wake up?
  6. How far is your home from school?
  You          
Age            
Height            
Bicycle            
Number of Languages            
Wake Up Time            
Distance to School            

______did you go yesterday?


Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.

Children don’t like to read ______ (interesting) books.


Read the sentence given below and Choose the verbs appropriately.

Children ______ ice-creams.


Read the sentence carefully and fill in the blank with suitable tense form of the verb given in bracket.

Baskaran hurt his hand while he _______ (cut) mangoes.


Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.

the book is on the table


Fill in the blanks with to, too and two.

Donald ran _____ kilometers.


They ________ him before the party. (meet)


Change the sentence into past perfect tense and future perfect tense.

We have built a house in our village.


Complete the story using present continuous tense.

Shaheen Hello, Varun?
Varun Tell me Shaheen.
Shaheen What are you doing?
Varun I ______.
Shaheen Good. What is your Dad doing?
Varun He ______.
Shaheen Your Mom?
Varun She ______.

Adhi had taken ______ photos during the programme.


Now, read the descriptions given under Column A and match them with their correct (-ist words) describing specialists in the various fields of medicine given under column B.

No A B
1 one who specializes in lung problems gynaecologist
2 one who specializes in skin problems gastroenterologist
3 one who treats diseases specific to women dermatologist
4 one who treats kidney diseases neurologist
5 one who treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system pulmonologist
6 one who treats stomach disorders cardiologist
7 one who treats vision problems nephrologist
8 one who specializes in critical infants otolaryngologist
9 one who treats heart problems ophthalmologist
10 one who treats the problems of ear, nose, tongue neonatologist

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

carte blanche


Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.

Vani is ______a good singer ______a good dancer.


Write the compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.

You must right to your friend.


Write a compound word using the pictures.

+
______

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