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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than ’.
As soon as the thief escaped, the family informed the police.
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उत्तर
No sooner did the thief escape, than the family informed the police.
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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.
I found it last night in a ditch near my house. __________
Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).
He dipped his fingers in the milk.
Break the words below into syllables as shown in the first one.
- belonging: be - long - ing
- morning: ______
- unfriendly: ______
- citizen: ______
- anything: ______
- message: ______
- difficulty: ______
- mayor: ______
- captain: ______
- elected: ______
Use the following expression to make a sentence of your own.
flash across one’s mind
Join the sentence using appropriate Co-ordinators. (but, or, so, and)
Cardiac Surgery was tried in the past. Patients did not survive.
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To refer to eating/drinking
What are conjunctions? explain with some example?
Find the opposite of the following adverb.
hard
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
I _________ (swim) in the pool.
Complete the story using the past tense of the verbs.
The Hare and the Tortoise
One day a Hare and a Tortoise decided to have a race. The Tortoise _______ (know) that the Hare _________ (can) run faster than him. But the Tortoise _______ (be) more intelligent than the Hare. 'Yes, I'll race you,'_________ (say) the Tortoise. The Tortoise ______ (have) a clever plan. He ______ (find) his brothers and sisters and he ______ (tell) them to wait in different places along the path of the race. So they all ______ (hide) behind the trees along the path. The race ______ (begin)! The Tortoise ______ (run) as fast as possible. But the Hare ______ (be) faster, of course. 'This will be a very easy race', ______ (think) the Hare. So the Hare _________ (decide) to rest, and he quickly ____ (fall) asleep at the side of the road. Suddenly, the Hare ______ (wake up) and he ______ (see) a Tortoise ahead of him! 'How did he get ahead of me?' the Hare asked himself. In fact, it ______ (be) not his friend the Tortoise: it ______ (be) the Tortoise's sister. But to a Hare, all tortoises look the same. The Hare ______ (run) past the Tortoise easily. Soon, he ______ (cannot) see the Tortoise, so he ______ (sit) down to rest. Then the Hare ______ (get up) and continued the race. But as the Hare _______ (turn) around the last corner before the finish line, his friend the Tortoise crossed the line and ______ (win) the race!
Saralah didn’t want to see her ___________.
I ____________ (go) to Thanjavur by this time tomorrow.
There are _____ (many/much) apples in the basket.
Only _____ (some/a few) are green.
Choose the correct option.
Walk carefully _________ you will fall down.
Combine the pair of a sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.
He is an honest person. Everyone likes him.
Underline the prefix in each word in the boxes.
| unlock | rewrite | dislike | unsafe | remix | relocate |
| distrust | untrue | unhook | unlucky | disown | disclose |
Manju _______ (call) after we reach home.
Match the sport and the equipment.
eg. Cricket – Bat
| 1. | Football | Bow and Arrow |
| 2. | Tennis | Club |
| 3. | Golf | Net |
| 4. | Volleyball | Racquets |
| 5. | Archery | Helmet |
We often watch TV in the afternoon, _______?
Read the sentence given below. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the appropriate laughter word from the exercise above.
Bharani didn't mean any harm, he just did it for______.
Fill in the blank with the correct opposite.
Is he standing on top?
No, he is at the _____.
Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.
She writes a letter to her friend.
Rewrite the sentence with punctuation mark.
the book is on the table
Write the correct preposition.
The doll is ______ the boxes.
What we say?
Fill in the blank with present continuous tense of the given word.
Bharathi ______ (write) his home work.
Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own.
stand
- up
- for
- by
Seema goes to a hotel for lunch. The waiter explains to her the different items available at that time. Here is the conversation between them. Complete the dialogue. You may use modals to frame questions.
| Seema | Could I get something to eat immediately? |
| Waiter | Yes Ma’am. We have______ |
| Seema | ______ |
| Waiter | Yes Ma’am. It is available. |
| Seema | ______ |
| Waiter | It should not take long. ______ |
| Seema | Yes bring that too. ______ |
| Waiter | ______ |
| Seema | I prefer it cold. ______ |
| Waiter | Sorry Ma’am we don’t have ice creams served here. But you can get it in the outlet next door. |
| Seema | Oh that’s fine. Please get these quickly. |
| Waiter | Sure, Ma’am. |
- We usually ______ tickets for movies in advance.
- Thirukkural is my favourite ______.
- The ______ of the photo is broken.
- We ______questions on all topics.
Note the following words from the story. They all refer to different ways of walking. Find out their meanings and use each of them in meaningful sentences of your own. Refer a thesaurus and add a few more to the list.
- trod
- fluttered
- hurried
- skipped
- strode
- sped
Here is one long sentence. Split them into smaller sentences.
Like all living things, human beings also need food in order to live as every part of the body must get a steady supply of food so that it can work properly, but first the food eaten has to be broken down through a process called digestion so that it can dissolve in the blood and carried to all parts of the body.
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
At the moment I (think) about what course to pursue next year but I ( not make) a final decision yet.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
Our team ______ any games last year. (not win)
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
You should add a little salt to the buttermilk
Given below are some idiomatic expressions with their meanings. Understand the meaning.
Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.
Each member of the team had all their ______.
Write the compound word from the picture.
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+ |  |
| ____________ | ||
One should not give ______ hope despite the hurdles.
Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.
I was like that ship before my education began.
