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प्रश्न
Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following categories.
Idioms with colours:
- as black as ______
- as white as ______
- as red as ______
- as blue as ______
- as green as ______
- as pink as ______
- as ______ as ______
- as ______ as ______
- as ______ as ______
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उत्तर
- as black as coal
- as white as snow
- as red as blood
- as blue as sky
- as green as an emerald
- as pink as a rose
- as yellow as gold
- as orange as a pumkin
- as brown as a coffee bean
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.
confide ____________
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 lowered his fingers slowly into the milk.
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.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
I remembered him.
Pick out lines that contain Alliteration.
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
I wish to go to Egypt.
Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.
Suffering is stranger than anything.
‘I hear the bright bee hum.’ The poet has used the word ‘hum’ that indicates the sound made by the bee. This is an example of Onomatopoeia. The poet has used different figures of speech like alliteration, inversion, and hyperbole in the poem. Identify them and pick out the lines accordingly.
Hyperbole
- Write at least 5 common nouns and 5 proper nouns each. Proper nouns are always written with a capital letter at the beginning.
- Can you think of proper nouns that include two or more words? How are they written? Find at least ten such nouns.
Underline the main clause in the following sentence:
They were miles and miles from home and Tegumai had forgotten to bring any extra spears.
Change the following sentence to the other voice.
The manager appointed many office assistants.
Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.
The policeman arrived quickly. It made us happy.
Choose the correct conjunction from the option.
Everyone likes him _________ he is very helpful.
Manju _______ (call) after we reach home.
She is collecting stickers, ________?
Mary didn't do her homework last Monday, _______?
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Where is an exciting place to visit ____.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
He ________ (watch) movie.
Name the character or speaker.
“My dear, you learnt the most difficult stroke in Judo.”
Circle the consonant letters.
p r l o j s a k i y d q
Match the correct rhyming words.
| nature | herd |
| bird | race |
| face | creature |
Read the given passages and rewrite them using the direct speech.
The striking workers demanded an increase in salary and asked for the withdrawal of all cases. They threatened to continue the strike if the demands were not met. The manager insisted on them calling off the strike and invited them for a discussion. He agreed to listen to their demands.
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 correct form of the verb given in the bracket.
My mother was tired yesterday because she ______well the night before (not sleep).
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
______ my father arrived home, I narrated the incident.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
Please open the door.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
The doctor advised the patient ______his medicines without fail.
Attempt the following with the help of the advertisement given below:
With the help of the advertisement given, write a dialogue between you and your friend on how you enjoyed your visit to the exhibition
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Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Geomatric
Fill in the following blanks using proper word from ‘who’, ‘when’, ‘what’, ‘how’ or ‘why’.
The person ______ is making the speech is my friend.
In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct.
The teacher handed down the report cards.
