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Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly. In spite of his poverty and setbacks, he was able to launch his dream carrier. - English

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Spot the error in the following sentence and rewrite them correctly.

In spite of his poverty and setbacks, he was able to launch his dream carrier.

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In spite of his poverty and setbacks, he was able to launch his dream career.

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पाठ 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ७३]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Vocabulary | Q g) 6. | पृष्ठ ७३

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Speech or dialogues can be reported in two ways - Direct and Indirect. When. the exact words of the speaker are reported we call it Direct Speech. When the exact words of the speaker are not reported, but just its contents we call it Indirect Speech.

Direct Speech: Amar said, "I shall come to meet you tomorrow, Sanket." 

Indirect Speech: Amar told Sanket that he would go to meet him the next day.

Note down the changes you observe in the Indirect Speech.


Look up the following verbs in a good dictionary. List at least 20 different uses of the following. You may include their use with different prepositions, adverbs, and idioms.


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.

  1. cold
  2. freezing
  3. cool
  4. chill

Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

be ______ with envy (feel very jealous).


List the units that we use to measure the following:

water, milk, distance, weight.


Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.

Being an astronaut will enable you __________ (achieve) great success in life.


Make sentences in the present perfect continuous tense using the verbs.

She ___________ in the garden since morning.


Prabha __________ (receive) the best student award in six months’ time.


Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.

different ______.


The ball fell ______ the lake.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

He confessed that he was guilty. (into Simple)


Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

A ______ of shoes.


Peter played handball yesterday, _______?


Give the correct verb form for following sentence.

You ______ an engineer.


Match the correct rhyming words.

nature herd
bird race
face creature

Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.

The bus ________ the bus stop before I went. (leave)


Fill in the blank

He _______ all the money within an hour. (spend)


Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:

We were not able to stay overnight as we______not______(reserve) the tickets in advance.


Sometimes, a sentence can end with a preposition. Read the sentence given below.

The preposition ‘in’, ‘at’, and ‘for’ occur at the end of the sentence. This is acceptable in usage.

This seat is not very comfortable to sit ______.


  1. The ______is not clear; we cannot read the sentences.
  2. We ______wedding cards here.

Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.

judicial - judicious


Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.

Mrs. Mageswari is my Maths teacher. She (teach) me for four years.


Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

You ______ be joking


Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

I was not well, ______ I did not attend the class.


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

I am always the winner.


Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.

muscle + pain -


Combine each of the following pair of sentence using participle. The first one is done for you.

The girl entered the room. She was singing a song.


Read the example and fill in the blanks in the same pattern. (Note the changes in the last letter.)

Example: pretty - prettier - prettiest

naughty - ______ - ______


Write compound word using the pictures.

+ 
_______________

In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.

When will the Shatabdi Express pull up?


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