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प्रश्न
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Penting
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उत्तर
Penting - Paintings
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank in the following dialogue choosing a suitable phrase from those given below.
Teacher: You were away from school without permission. Go to the principal ________and submit your explanation.
Pupil: Yes, Madam. But would you help me write it first?
Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.
persist ______________
Which form of the verb is more natural in below sentence?
The weatherman has predicted that it will snow/is snowing in Ranikhet tonight.
Look at these sentences.
- Animals cannot survive for long without water.
- So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.
The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.
We —————————— see bacteria with our eyes; we —————————— look at them through a microscope.
Say WHY. . . . .
______ we should believe that we are strong and courageous.
Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives.
Read the sentences.
- Yatin is strong.
- Amit is stronger than Yatin.
- Pravin is the strongest of all.
In sentence (i) the Adjective 'strong' is in its simple form. It is called Positive Degree.
In sentence (ii) the Adjective 'stronger' refers to a higher degree, when there is a comparison of two nouns. It is called Comparative Degree. (-er is added to the basic Adjective)
In sentence (iii) the adjective 'strongest' refers to the highest degree of comparison of one with more than two nouns. It is called Superlative Degree. (-est is added to the basic Adjective)
Complete the table of degrees of comparison.
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| (1) great | ____________ | ____________ |
| (2) famous | ____________ | ____________ |
| (3) ____________ | easier | ____________ |
| (4) ____________ | worse | ____________ |
| (5) ____________ | ____________ | poorest |
| (6) ____________ | ____________ | laziest |
| (7) little | ____________ | ____________ |
| (8) ____________ | worthier | ____________ |
| (9) popular | ____________ | ____________ |
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
They liked his written stories.
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/ Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
He is trying to finish a story.
Complete the following table.
| No. | Figure of Speech | Line of the poem | Explanation |
| 1. | ________________ | ________________ | The sky is imagined to art like a human being. |
| 2. | ________________ | with gleaming gold | ________________ |
| 3. | Oxymoron | ________________ | ________________ |
| 4. | ________________ | The country wears a perfect smile. Anaesthesia, Amnesia, Hypnosis | ________________ |
| 5. | Paradox | ________________ | ________________ |
List the pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
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.
- cold
- freezing
- cool
- chill
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
______ blood (royal blood, aristocratic origin).
Rewrite the following in indirect speech.
“How will you have it?” he said.
“In the fifties,” I said.
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘not only but also’ and ‘as well as’ in 2 seperate sentences.
World Heritage Sites can be a combination of both cultural and natural areas
Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.
Poongothai ____________ speak several languages. (ability in the present)
Refer to the dictionary to find out the meaning of the following prepositions and match them with the correct meaning
| Preposition | Meaning | |
| 1. | due to | a. as a substitute for |
| 2. | except for | b. in the interest of |
| 3. | with reference to | c. irrespective of |
| 4. | in spite of | d. added to |
| 5. | in addition to | e. because of |
| 6. | in place of | f. referring to |
| 7. | regardless of | g. with the exception of |
| 8. | for the sake of | h. disregarding the difficulty |
Sachin is a famous cricketer. He ______ bat well.
Complete the sentence in past tense form.
The children ______ (play) in the ground when the teacher arrived.
Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.
You must present the ______at the gate.
Pooja hired a bicycle.
Identify the error in the sentence given below and rewrite them.
I have met him yesterday.
Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.
The new boss decided to ______ (appoint) the lazy workers.
You go to school, _____.
Put the word in the correct order to make sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Softly/Murali/speaks.
Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.
Vishal drew______ wonderful picture on the board yesterday.
List out the words under each group and divide them.
| sunset | market | feature | moonlight | purple | creature |
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 |
 |
Give the correct verb form for following sentence.
It______ a car.
Write the correct clipped word on the line.
She bought a new ________ (refrigerator).
Change the sentence into past perfect tense and future perfect tense.
Akash has finished his homework.
Write the past form of the verbs.
eat- ______.
Say what they are doing now?
She______.
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
Richard Burton was a gifted theatre artist. He donned several roles with ease and is especially famous for the Shakespearean parts he played on stage. Mr. Burton is a born ______.
Expand the following new headline in a sentence each.
Municipal elections in December
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
eligible - illegible
Fill in the blank with the word given in option.
Thomas Alva Edison did not lose his ______, even after facing a series of experimental failures in his quest to discover tungsten.
Fill in the blank with the right idiom. Choose from the option.
The Sherpas are cheerful, gallant men, who______ tents, oxygen, food etc., for climbers during their ascent of the summit.
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
You must speak clearly to make yourself understood.
Rewrite each of the following sentence using the superlative degree retaining the meaning.
I cannot do anything better for you than this.
Replace the comparative adjective in the following sentence with their positive form.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
He turned ______ for the programme earlier than usual.
