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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’).
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Read the lines below.
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Find from the poem three other examples of Epigram.
- ______________________________
- ______________________________
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Explain the figure of speech Interrogation/Rhetorical with example.
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This detergent is highly concentrated and ____________ you will need to dilute it.
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| 1. | noam | |
| 2. | murebl | |
| 3. | lowh | |
| 4. | mobo | |
| 5. | cohe | |
| 6. | nogra |
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| g | I | a | r | g | e | s | t |
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| z | a | d | g | h | e | b | t |
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| Vimala | Hello Srinath, I haven’t seen you for a long time. Where are you rushing off? |
| Srinath | ______hospital. |
| Vimala | Why are you going to hospital? Are you ill? |
| Srinath | No, I ______to see my friend. |
| Vimala | Oh! What happened to him? |
| Srinath | ______. |
| Vimala | Are you______ tomorrow? |
| Srinath | Yes, I am free. |
| Vimala | You are in a hurry, meet you tomorrow. Take care. |
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Add a prefix to each word so it matche the new definition
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Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
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Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
status quo
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- destiny (para 6)
- hijacked (para 8)
- motivation (para 9)
- serious (para 10)
- significant (para 13)
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angry - ______ - ______
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Hope offers comfort to your soul
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