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प्रश्न
Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.
I would rather eat fruit than a lot of unhealthy junk food. (Begin: I prefer….)
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उत्तर
I prefer eating fruit to unhealthy junk food.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank below using ‘had to’/ ‘have to’/ ‘has to’.
I _______________repair my cycle yesterday.
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’).
Its legs hung limply.
Look at these sentences.
- Animals cannot survive for long without water.
- So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.
The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.
She ________________ accept this decision; she __________________question it.
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
My new house is ______________ the one I used to live in. (big)
Identify whether the following is a Simple, Complex, and Compound sentence.
He glanced at a letter.
The following word can be used as nouns as well as verbs. Make two sentences of your own, using them as a noun in one and a verb in another.
knock
Make a collection of collective nouns.
Read the highlighted words. They are known as prepositions.
- for a walk
- around the farm
- specialities of plants
- in the soil
- with great effort
Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.
heart of hearts
Change the following into Passive voice.
Nobody should violate the rules.
______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
stand-in
Write a negative sentence.
I am having a bath.
Write a question for the answer.
_________________?
Yes, It is working.
He said that he wanted to become ________ engineer.
I always keep ________ money in my wallet for emergencies.
Read the given sentence carefully and fill in with an appropriate phrasal verb. Choose them from the help option.
Doing ______ every day in the morning keeps one healthy.
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
The new edition of this book ______ out shortly. (come).
Form a new word by adding appropriate prefix/suffix.
understand __________.
Frame sentences of your own using any five newly formed words.
Identify the phrase in the following sentence and classify them as Adjective, Adverb, or Noun phrase.
She worked in an enthusiastic manner.
Can you finish the work ______ tomorrow?
The soldier climbed ______ a horse and rode away.
Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.
A ______ of shoes.
Look at the picture and write eight sentences using prepositions.
Where is the rabbit?
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
- ______
Use the blended word in your own sentence.
Spanglish -
The milk ____ (spill) over as she went to see the crowd passing by with loud slogans.
Identify the error in the sentence given below and rewrite them.
I have met him yesterday.
Complete the Conditional Sentence. Decide whether to use Type I, II, or III.
If they had gone for a walk, they __________ (turn) the lights off.
Complete the following using their group names.
A ______ of bees had settled on a mango tree.
Divide the following words.
- garden
- reason
- turkey
- peanut
- skyblue
Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.
It _________ the bus stop.
Use the suitable verb.
I ______ the book.
Use the suitable verb.
You _______ the instruction.
Choose the correct verb.
The birds ______ in the sky.
Match the rhyming words.
| soft | week |
| blow | know |
| grow | hot |
| seek | flow |
Read the sentence and write the word with the same meaning for the underlined word.
I threw a rock in the lake.
Write down clipped word for the given picture.
____________
(centum)
Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.
| Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall |
a______ flower.
______ the water overflowed from the tank.
Read the extract from Kayal’s diary entry regarding her Nepal Trek, and fill in the blanks with the correct tense form of the verbs given in brackets.
DAY 1 We ______(leave) Anna International Airport in Chennai two days ago catching a direct flight to Kathmandu in Nepal. We ______(spend) a day sightseeing. Kathmandu is full of people, rickshaws and the smell of sandalwood. I’ve never ______(be) on a trip like this before. So I’m really excited.
DAY 2 It ______(rain) when we reached Pokhara, Nepal’s second largest city, and saw the snowy peaks of the Himalayas for the first time. We ______(reach) Pokhara after a hairraising six-hour bus journey along very narrow roads with a lot of hairpin bends. The bus ______(be) so full that one person had to share the driver’s seat.
DAY 3 We _______________ (begin) our trek at last. We are at about 900 metres and the weather is warm and humid. For lunch we had chips and yak cheese sandwiches. I didn’t like them very much. I’m thrilled that we ______(pitch) tents for our camps in the dense forests.
DAY 4 Yesterday a landslide ______(block) our path and we had to use ropes to get over it. This morning we walked along the river Kali Gandaki through dense forests of oak trees and we pitched our camp at Tukuche below the Annapurna mountain range. The main danger in addition to landslides, is ‘yak attack’. Yaks ______(be) not dangerous but you have to be careful if you meet a herd of them because they can push you off the sides of the mountain.
DAY 5 We met a lot of children on our trek through the villages. They ______(play) in the pool of muddy rain water as we left the place. We have already climbed 2,400 metres. Up here, it never ______(rain) and there are no trees. It ______ (be) windy and dusty and I am always thirsty.
DAY 6 Yesterday we ______(go) up to the mountainside of the township of Mukthinath, at 3,600 metres. The thin air with less oxygen there ______(leave) us breathless. We ______(feel) that we couldn’t go any further. We ______(drink) a lot of extra fluids to prevent altitude sickness.
DAY 7 We turned around today and started to descend to Jomosom. As we went down, the oxygen-filled our blood again and we seemed to ______ (fly) instead of walking.
DAY 8 We went back to Pokhara in a small plane yesterday. It was exciting when we _____(fly) between the mountain peaks. We arrived in Kathmandu this afternoon and we ______(spend) our last few hours in shopping. We leave for Chennai tomorrow. We’ve had a trip of a lifetime.
Write the expanded forms of the following abbreviations we commonly come across in our daily life.
| 1. | IELTS | |
| 2. | GST | |
| 3. | TNPSC | |
| 4. | STD | |
| 5. | ISD | |
| 6. | MBA | |
| 7. | MHRD | |
| 8. | GPS | |
| 9. | NSS | |
| 10 | PTA | |
| 11. | NGO | |
| 12. | ICU | |
| 13. | IIM | |
| 14. | MRI | |
| 15. | ECG | |
| 16. | NCC | |
| 17. | LED | |
| 18. | CPU | |
| 19 | CBSE | |
| 20 | GDP | |
| 21 | LCD | |
| 22 | NRI | |
| 23 | IIT | |
| 24 | ITI | |
| 25 | USB |
Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.
The voyagers did not ______ to drop anchor at the unknown island.
Fill in the blanks in the following sentence, using preposition if necessary.
The students discussed the problem ______themselves. However, they did not arrive ______any conclusion. They went ______their class teacher and discussed ______her. She gave a solution ______it and they were happy.
Change the voice of the following sentence.
Magdalene is singing the prayer.
Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.
I have just come back from Chennai.
Akshita ______
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
______ you register your name, you cannot participate in the competitions.
Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.
My brother will certainly clear GRE; ______ he works very hard.
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
It is time to stop the work.
Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.
Anita never comes late to office.
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
accident – incident – incidence
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
surgery + instruments -
Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.
Mr. Kunaal would not sponsor my higher education unless I studied well.
The experience of nursing an injured bird left me ______ grateful for knowing the importance of being kind and compassionate to all creatures.
Write compound word using the pictures.
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+ |  |
| ______ | ||
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.
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Innar
Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.
Erthen
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
sawmill
