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प्रश्न
Thinking about language
Complete the following sentence. Beginning with a to-verb, try to answer the question in brackets.
The school sports team hopes ____________ (What does it hope to do?)
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उत्तर
The school sports team hopes to win the match.
संबंधित प्रश्न
use the adverbs given below to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
The teacher shook her head ______ when Ravi lied to her.
Make adverb from these adjective .
angry ______
Complete the following conditional sentence. Use the correct form of the verb.
If I don’t go to Anu’s party tonight, ______
Complete the following conditional sentence. Use the correct form of the verb.
If she doesn’t play any games, ______
Thinking about language
Complete the following sentence. Beginning with a to-verb, try to answer the question in brackets.
We all want (What do we all want to do?)
Thinking about Language
Look at the following sentence.
Use an appropriate word from the synonyms given above in the following sentences.
Clues are given in brackets.
- She was ____ by the news of her brother’s wedding. (very pleased)
- I was ____to be invited to the party. (extremely pleased and excited about)
- She was ____ at the birth of her granddaughter. (extremely happy)
- The coach was ____ with his performance. (satisfied about)
- She was very ____ with her results. (happy about something that has happened).
Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.
He answered that the price would go up.
Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.
I wondered why he was screaming.
Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.
Ratan apologised for coming late to the party.
Here is sentence from the story. Choose the word from the bracket which can
be substituted for the italicised word in the sentence.
Einstein was constantly at odds with people at the university. (on bad terms, in
disagreement, unhappy)
Here is sentence from the story. Choose the word from the bracket which can
be substituted for the italicised word in the sentence.
Einstein got ever more involved in politics, agitating for an end to the arms buildup.
(campaigning, fighting, supporting)
Report these question using if/whether or why/when/where/how/which/what.
Remember the italicised verb change into the past tense.
Pran asked me, “Have you finished reading the newspaper?”
Report these question using if/whether or why/when/where/how/which/what.
Remember the italicised verb change into the past tense.
Sheila asked the children “Are you ready to do the work?”
Look at the sentences below. Notice that the verbs (italicised) are all in their bare form.
The table below has some proverbs telling you what to do and what not to do. Fill in the blanks and add a few more such proverbs to the table.
| Positive | Negative |
| (i) Save for a rainy day. | (i) Don’t cry over spilt milk. |
| (ii) Make hay while the sun shines. | (ii) Don’t put the cart before the horse. |
| (iii) ____ before you leap. | (iii) ____ a mountain out of a mole hill. |
| (iv) ____ and let live. | (iv) ____ all your eggs in one basket. |
Thinking about the Language
Consult your dictionary and choose the correct word from the pairs given in brackets.
Screw the lid tightly onto the top of the bottle and (shake/shape) well before using the contents.
Rewrite the sentence below, changing the verb in bracket into the passive form.
Second-hand books (buy and sell) on the pavement every Saturday.
She was tired ______ fighting and struggling all the time.
Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option.
He jumped up. He ran away.
She is very clever and beautiful. (Use: 'not only')
This is the best movie I have ever seen. (Begin: Never...)
