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प्रश्न
Tick the correct sentences.
| 1. | I had desired to eat a cake. | I had desired to have eaten cake. | ||
| 2. | My son is fond of music. | My son is fond to music. | ||
| 3. | Sreena avoids eating fruits. | Sreena avoids to eat fruits. | ||
| 4. | Bravery is not to pick a quarrel. | Bravery is not picking a quarrel. | ||
| 5. | It is easier to say than do. | It is easier said than done. |
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उत्तर
| 1. | I had desired to eat a cake. | ✓ | I had desired to have eaten cake. | |
| 2. | My son is fond of music. | ✓ | My son is fond to music. | |
| 3. | Sreena avoids eating fruits. | ✓ | Sreena avoids to eat fruits. | |
| 4. | Bravery is not to pick a quarrel. | Bravery is not picking a quarrel. | ✓ | |
| 5. | It is easier to say than do. | It is easier said than done. | ✓ |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
- mountain
- peak/summit
- mound
- hill
I promised the children a trip to the zoo.
Fill in the blank with suitable linking word or conjunction.
She slipped badly ______ she did not hurt herself.
Fill in the blank.
You ________ the match by this time tomorrow. (win)
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 chain that I presented to my sister was not made of gold; it was just ______. I am suffering from a sense of ______. (guilt/gilt)
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
magnum opus
Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.
There he was sitting in splendour on his chair.
Fill in the blank with the correct infinitive.
We have plans ______to London during summer vacation.
Here, we see that the ‘-ing’ form of the verb ‘fight’ is used as a subject in ‘The fighting went on’. It does the work of a noun. When the ‘-ing’ form of a verb is used as a noun, it is known as a gerund or verbal noun. Read the following examples of gerunds:
- Gardening is an art.
- Cooking is a science.
- I enjoy reading poems.
- I like reading more than writing.
Rewrite the above sentences using other appropriate gerunds in place of the ones given here.
