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प्रश्न
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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उत्तर
For example, the British call the front of a car the Bonnet, while Americans call it the Hood.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the use of the adjective in the following phrase:
Rudimentary general stores
Go through the statement taken from the text – ‘The social democracy means a way of life which recognises liberty, equality, and fraternity’.
The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.
What does social democracy mean?
Now go through the underlined part of the statement/sentence given below and change them into question by using the appropriate Wh-form.
The politically minded Indians preferred the expression ‘the Indian nation’.
Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence).
Tenali Raman proved to be wittier than Pundit Shahane. (Rewrite using ‘as witty as’)
Comment on the literary device, used in the following line:
Titania: Be kind and courteous to this gentleman….
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
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.
- brilliant
- genius
- bright
- intelligent
Find the antonym of the following from the passage.
Barren × ......
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
be ______ with envy (feel very jealous).
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘not only but also’ and ‘as well as’ in 2 seperate sentences.
UNESCO and the International Council on monuments initiated a draft convention to create an international organisation responsible for protecting cultural heritage.
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
Some say it’s no use _____________ (travel) to distant planets, because it takes too long.
Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.
They broke up the table for firewood/The table ____________ up for firewood.
Report the following sentence.
“Why don’t you use crayons for colouring?” said Prabhu to his son.
Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.
Nalini leads a happy life.
Frame five questions using the picture clues. Begin with “Have you ever”.
(cook biryani)
Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.
______ of the students have passed the exam.
Read the following dialogue and report it.
Betty: What are you doing here, Kitty? I haven’t seen you since June.
Kitty: I’ve just come back from my holiday in Darjeeling.
Betty: Did you enjoy it?
Kitty: Yes, I enjoyed I love Darjeeling. The landscape is amazing.
Betty: Did you go to the Lloyd’s Botanical Garden?
Kitty: Yes. It was my first trip. I can show you some pictures. Are you doing anything tomorrow?
Betty: I must arrange a couple of things. But I am free tonight.
Kitty: You might come to my place. What time shall we meet?
Betty: I’ll be there at eight. Is it all right?
Betty asked Kitty ______ And she added ______ since June. Kitty explained that ______back from her holiday in Darjeeling. Betty asked if ______ it. Kitty told her that she ______ Darjeeling and that the landscape ______ Betty wanted to know ____________ to the Lloyd’s Botanical Garden. Kitty said that it ______first trip and that she ______ some pictures. And then she asked her if she ______ Betty explained that she ........................................ a couple of things. But she added that she ______ free that night. Kitty suggested that she ______ place and asked her at what time ______ Betty said she ______ there at eight. And finally, she asked ______ all right.
Find and use the clipped word in your own sentence.
photograph -
Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.
Please take out the trash when you get home ___
Rewrite the sentence using the given word.
My friends have come to the party.
My friend ______.
Fill in the blank
An elephant is big______slow.
Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.
Sakthi______ (earn) a lot of money.
What we say?
Fill in the blank.
______Vaigai
Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.
We ______(hear) a lot of noise because the new buildings ______(transmit) sound vacant.
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
accident – incident – incidence
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.
Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
Anna would say with an impudent smile.
Underline the gerund in the following sentence.
I love eating ice creams.
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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GRAND ARTS AND CRAFT COMPETITION
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Write a dialogue between Ram and Shyam on the given theme (minimum three meaningful exchanges).
‘Importance of education'
