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The most noticeable difference between American and British English is in the vocabulary usage. There are hundreds of everyday words that are different.

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The most noticeable difference between American and British English is in the vocabulary usage. There are hundreds of everyday words that are different. 

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For example, the British call the front of a car the Bonnet, while Americans call it the Hood.

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पाठ 6.1: On the Rule of the Road - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १८१]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 6.1 On the Rule of the Road
Vocabulary | Q b. | पृष्ठ १८१

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Complete the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets.
If it ___________ (rain) today, we ________ (not) go to the play.


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.

We made a pact.


Break the words below into syllables as shown in the first one.

  1. belonging: be - long - ing
  2. morning: ______
  3. unfriendly: ______
  4. citizen: ______
  5. anything: ______
  6. message: ______
  7. difficulty: ______
  8. mayor: ______
  9. captain: ______
  10. elected: ______

Pick out examples of Inversion from the poem.


Separate the clauses in the following sentence and write the conjunction.

The traveller arrived at the station after the train had left.

Clause (1) ____________

Clause (2) ____________

Conjunction:


Use a dictionary and find the difference in the following term related to 'Drama'.

A Play


Frame the question beginning with the following word, based on the above passage.

Who


Write the adjective that is used to describe the following.

evening


Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Diffarent


Complete the following story using the verbs in the brackets in their proper form:-

Footprint

One night a man ______ (have) a dream. He ______ (dream) that he was ______ (walk) along the beach with god. Across the sky flashed scenes from his life. For each scene, he noticed two sets of footprints in the sand; one ______ (belong) to him and the other, to God.

After the last scene ______ (flash), he looked back at the footprints in the sand. He ______ (observe) that many times along the path of his life there ______ (be) only one set of footprints and that it ______ (happen) at the saddest, most ______ (trouble) times of his life.

He ______ (question) God about it. “God, you ______ (say) that once I ______ (decide) to follow you, you ______ (will) walk with me all the way. So I don’t understand, why you ______ (leave) me alone when I ______ (need) you most.”

God replied, “During your times of trials and sufferings, where you ______ (see) only one set of footprints, they ______ (be) mine for it was then that I ______ (carry) you in my arms.”


Find the opposites of the following :

cautious -  ______
dogmatic -  ______
contrary -  ______
savage -  ______
beneficial -  ______
reasonable -  ______
hypothetical -  ______
cruelty -  ______
immune -  ______

You ____________ wear a coat, it’s quite warm.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the option.

It was the thing he prized _____________.


Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in bracket.

The ___________ of the President has been expected for the last half an hour. (arrive)


Identify the phrase in the following sentence and classify them as Adjective, Adverb, or Noun phrase.

The train halts at every junction.


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

If you need anything just press the______.


Give the correct verb form for following sentence.

They ______ to school.


Rewrite the sentence using the given word.

My friends have come to the party.

My friend ______.


Recite any four lines of the poem with correct intonation.


Complete the sentence with a correct reflexive pronoun.

The machine will destroy _________ once its task is done.


Read the following word and choose the correct antonym from the option given:

protest


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

Helen jotted down the important points lest she ______ forget it.


Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

There is usually a garden ______a bungalow


Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

There was a skirmish ______my brother and sister.


Fill in the blank with suitable prepositional phrase given in option.

______, I had a happy childhood.


Fill in the blank with the word given in option.

The ______of parents finally came to an end when their lost child was found with the help of police.


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

My grandfather is well-known in the village for his nobel deeds.


Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.

My friend waited for the ______ (meet).


The mud houses are not ______ the buildings in your city.


Form groups of 6-8. Think of similes using different objects, for example,

  1. Dry as land
  2. Wet as a puddle.

Now try to put together the similes to make a poem with rhyming lines.


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