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प्रश्न
They came early but there was ______work to do.
पर्याय
little
a little
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उत्तर
They came early but there was little work to do.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).
When the zoo was flooded, there was a lot of ________and many animals escaped into the countryside. (confuse)
(i) Match words under A with their meanings under B.
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A |
B |
|
remote |
difficult to overcome |
|
means |
most prominent |
|
dominant |
be overcome/overpowered |
|
formidable |
method(s) |
|
overwhelmed |
far away from |
(ii) Fill in the blanks in the sentences below with appropriate words from under A.
(a) There were ___________ obstacles on the way, but we reached our destination safely.
(b) We have no ___________ of finding out what happened there.
(c) Why he lives in a house ____________from any town or village is more than I can tell.
(d) ___________by gratitude, we bowed to the speaker for his valuable advice.
(e) The old castle stands in a __________position above the sleepy town.
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 picked it up.
Match the words in Column A with what they imply in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| (1) pilgrim | (a) threat to life |
| (2) journey | (b) trap |
| (3) evening or close of day | (c) life |
| (4) chasm, deep and wide | (d) death |
| (5) building a bridge | (e) old age |
| (6) pitfall | (f) a dutiful man |
| (7) close of day | (g) solving the problem/getting rid of the threat to life |
List 5 adjectives from the story.
Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.
a ______ list (a list of defaulters).
As a ________ of his hard work, he achieved the target.
Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
origin ______.
Construct meaningful sentences from the table given below.
| 1. | Silence |
should should not |
be | used in petrol bunks. |
| 2. | Cars | maintained in libraries hospitals etc. | ||
| 3. | Cleanliness | avoided as they cause cavities and toothache. | ||
| 4. | Cell phones | practised at homes as well as in public places. | ||
| 5. | Junk food | parked in ‘ No Parking’ area. | ||
| 6. | Sweet | avoided as it is bad for health. |
Use the blended word in your own sentence.
Spanglish -
Put the words in correct order and rewrite sentence.
It is a plate. (Round, Pink, Small)
Find me in the poem.
I can carry you
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
She slipped badly ______ she did not hurt herself.
Pick the word from the text that is similar to the word or phrase given below.
threatening and extremely angry______.
Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.
They ______ (come).
She wakes up _____5 o’clock.
Fill in the blank.
Watermelon is ______ pineapple.
Change the sentence into present continuous tense.
Ananthi helps her friend Janu.
Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:
Oxygen is the ______ element present in the earth’s crust.
Complete the passage by filling the blanks with the passive forms of the verbs.
The water should be boiled in a vessel. Then tea leaves and milk ______to the water. The vessel ______ with a lid. The tea ______ and ______ into the cups. Sugar ______and ______ well.The tea ______ hot.
Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
industrial - industrious
Give the meaning of the following phrasal verb and frame sentence using them
draw up
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
Last year we (go) on a school trip to Kanyakumari. We (have) a very interesting time.
Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following
The vegetables in the fridge are still fresh, aren’t it?
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
agony + experience -
Now, Blend the following word.
foreign + exchange
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
I tried hard ______both ends meet.
Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.
This is the most challenging task I have ever undertaken.
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
One of the machines______ defective.
Report the dialogue between a vendor and his customer by completing the sentence:
| Vendor: | It is nice to see you, Sir! |
| Customer: | Yes, indeed! Unlike last month, I have been away for quite some time this month. |
The vendor greeted his customer respectfully and mentioned that he was pleased to see him.
The customer answered in the affirmative and explained that _______.
