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प्रश्न
Start a collection of idioms with comparisons. Use the following category.
Idioms with animals
- as cunning as a fox
- ______
- ______
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उत्तर
- as cunning as a fox
- as brave as a lion
- as hairy as a gorilla
- as hungry as a horse
- as wise as an owl
- as gentle as a lamb
- as proud as a peacock
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.
You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.
don’t pay/if you/attention/you might/the wrong train/to the announcement/board
Ans:____________________________________________
Idiom:__________________________________________
Say whether each of the verbs underlined below is Finite or Non-finite.
I want to live in a developed India.
Make a pair of sentences of your own to point out the different meanings of the following Homograph.
fine
In the following sentence, point out the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause. Encircle the Subordinator.
Though Sue looked after her well, Johnsy showed no signs of improvement.
What are interjections? explain with some examples.
My mother ______ in a factory.
Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
Begin the work tomorrow./Let the work ____________ tomorrow.
Can you finish the work ______ tomorrow?
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
___ your father and mother at home?
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.
If he __________ harder, he __________ his goals.
Read the sentence carefully and fill in the blank with suitable tense form of the verb given in bracket.
Baskaran hurt his hand while he _______ (cut) mangoes.
Look at the picture and choose the correct plural word.
Loaf
Put the word in the correct order to make a sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.
Was/somebody/there/nearby/standing.
Choose the plural forms.
Key
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
We _________ the animal in our trap.
Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
Shanmathi has given the book.
We ______
Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:
protest
In the following paragraph, insert ‘a, an’, or ‘the’ wherever necessary and rewrite the sentences.
In our family, we have planned to take children to zoo next Sunday. Van has been arranged and we are sure to have comfortable journey. Zoo is interesting place for children who enjoy watching animals and want to know more about them. Even youngsters love to visit zoo.
The stranger ______for a few minutes before he ______ my house. (paused/passed)
Form meaningful sentence using the given word to bring out at least two different meaning.
train
Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required.
Due to some disturbing incidents in her childhood, Neetu grew into a reclusive adult. She tends to keep aloof and avoids all kinds of social activities. Neetu is a ______.
Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction.
The bananas were eaten by the monkey. The monkeys ate the bananas.
- We usually ______ tickets for movies in advance.
- Thirukkural is my favourite ______.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
The vendor saw the train moving slowly from the platform, ______ he got in.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
______ she can drive, she travels by bus.
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
glory + victory -
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
Kavin will not stop flying kites unless he understands the risk involved in it.
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
Anna would say with an impudent smile.
The most noticeable difference between American and British English is in the vocabulary usage. There are hundreds of everyday words that are different.
Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern.
Example: sweet - sweeter - sweetest
great - ______ - ______
