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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
The palace cannot be kept clean, unless we appoint more people.
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उत्तर
The palace cannot be kept clean, if we don’t appoint more people.
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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’).
The fawn sucked his fingers.
Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.
fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.
The pony ____________ its tail.
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noble - ________.
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.
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It has been done by us.
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Pick out five Compound words from the lesson.
Use of although/ though/ even though/but
Read the following sentences.
- Although the café was crowded, we found a vacant table.
Although Sadie has passed her test, she never drives.
The clause with although can also come after the main clause.
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We can use though at the end of the sentence.
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| 2. | ________________ | with gleaming gold | ________________ |
| 3. | Oxymoron | ________________ | ________________ |
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He _________ (attend) the conference.
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______ is your story based on your real life.
Run ______ the street and get me the ribbon.
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Find out the anagrams. Use a pair of phrases as clues.
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- A large snake or a dragon______
“It is too late.” I said that it ______ too late.
Look at the picture and answer the following.
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Use the suitable verb.
My father ______ the news.
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Write the compound word from the pictures.
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+ |  |
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