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Underline the infinitive in the following sentence. Can I read the book?

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Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.

Can I read the book?

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Can I read the book?

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पाठ 1.4: Be SMART...! - Language Study [पृष्ठ २८]

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बालभारती English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.4 Be SMART...!
Language Study | Q 2.2 | पृष्ठ २८
बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.4 The Story of Tea
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 9. iii | पृष्ठ २२

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Explain the use of the adjective in the following phrase:
Rudimentary general stores


Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/ Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.

The dying swallow fell at his feet.


In the following sentence, point out the Main Clause and Subordinate Clause. Encircle the Subordinator.

Johnsy was sleeping when the two went upstairs.


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.

travel


Find at least three sentences in the story which have modal verbs.


Find five countable nouns from the passage and write their singular and plural forms.


Make a collection of collective nouns.


What is subject and predicate Explain with an example?


The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

foreign customs

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


Rewrite the following in indirect speech.

“What! Are you drawing it all out again?” he asked in surprise.
“Yes, the whole thing,” I said.


Read the highlighted words.

  • All three of them were honest, kind, and hardworking.
  • You are such an honest person.

The highlighted words are adjectives.

Now find at least five other adjectives from the lesson.


Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.

eldest


Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.

thought over


Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.

My father ____________ play badminton in the evenings when he was at college. (past habit)


In the following sentence, the verb has two object namely Direct and Indirect object. Change each of the following sentence into two passive using a direct object as the subject in one and indirect in the other.

They offered the job to Venkat.


In the following sentence the verbs have two object namely Direct and Indirect object. Change each of the following sentence into two passive using direct object as the subject in one and indirect in the other.

Sudha told the truth to her friend.


______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.


Use the words given below in your own sentences so as to get different meanings. One is done for you.

cricket Cricket is a popular sport.
Cricket is active at night.
bank  
 
will  
 
bark  
 
watch  
 
bat  
 

The Himalayas ______ India from the cold winds.


It always ________ here in the afternoon.


Choose the correct verb from the following sentence.

Ezhil _______ a cake when they came when they came.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate Connector from the options.
This restaurant has some of the best chefs in the town. _____________ their service is excellent.

Change the following into passive voice.

They are decorating the wall.


Could you bring me ________ tools I left in the garden?


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Mani ______ (work) in this school for five years.


Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in bracket.

Kavya rides a __________ to school. (cycle)


Only ______ are green.


Write the noun form of the following word.

breathe ______.


Combine the pair of sentence given below into a single sentence using the noun form of the highlighted word.

He speaks well. It attracts all.


They_____ to write the exercises neatly.


Find the antonym for the following word.

Secret ×


Fill in the blank with appropriate airline vocabulary given in the options.

You must present the ______at the gate.


“I have not done it today.” I explained that I had not done it ______


Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.

Shekar is intelligent but careless.


Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable conjunction from the option.

I returned home _______ the bus had started.


Fill in the blank in the following sentence with suitable conjunction from the option.

Aravinth ______ Arun are classmates from their childhood.


I promised the children a trip to the zoo.


Use the clues to complete the compound word.

basket + ______ = ______

Fill in the blank with the collective noun.

a ________ of birds.


Change the following sentence to present perfect tense.

I book two tickets for my brother.


Choose the verb and complete the sentence.

John has __________ a letter to his father.


Choose the correct verb.

You ______ late to school.


Write the correct preposition.

The doll is ______ the box.


Fill in the blank.

1 is ______ 2.


Fill in the blank.

A is ______ B.


Use watch in correct verb form to complete sentence.

I ______ TV.


Your ring is ______. Do not ______it. (loose / lose)


Underline the correct verb in these sentence.

Measles (is, are) very serious.


Idioms:

An idiom is an expression in English with a special meaning of its own. Idioms do not give the literal meaning of the individual words used in them.

You come across the idiom ‘by the skin of one’s teeth’ in the lesson. It means ‘a narrow escape’.


You are busy getting ready for school. You receive a What's App message from your best friend, saying that he/she is very upset over the fight you had yesterday and doesn’t want to talk to you anymore. This distresses you as she sounds very firm. However, today is a big day at school with two tests lined up. What will be your state of mind? How will you handle this situation?


Foreign words and phrases

You have come across the French phrases ‘en famille’ |ən <famille>| and ‘bons mots’ ˌ|bɑn ˈmɑːts| in the lesson. Now, look at the following phrases and their meanings.

  1. viva voce - /ˌvaɪvə vəusi / - a spoken examination 
  2. sine die - /ˈsɪnə ˈdʌɪiː/ – without a date being fixed
  3. resume- /ˈrezjuːmeɪ/ - a brief summary
  4. rapport - /ræˈpɔː(r)/ - close relationship with good understanding
  5. bonafide - /ˌbəʊnə ˈfaɪdi/ - genuine

Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

The rhinoceros has a horn made of keratin, haven’t they?


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.


Given below are some Phrasal Verb which are frequently used in connection with travelling. Guess the meaning and match.

check-in pay the bill when leaving a hotel
check out arrive and register at airport or hotel

Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

In case of emergency, please contact this number.


Read the following passage and identify the simple sentences.

Sunflowers turn according to the position of the sun. In other words, they ‘ chase the light’. Have you ever wondered what happens on cloudy, rainy days when the sun is completely covered by clouds? If you think the sunflower withers or turns its head towards the ground, you are completely mistaken. Do you know what happens? Sunflowers turn to each other to share their energy. Learning from Nature, we too should support and empower each other.


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

Sindhu would not have won the world championship, unless she had had singleminded devotion.


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

The manager would not have selected Nithiksha unless she exhibited good accounting skill.


Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

Fortuitously, a guest visited our house.


Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

There he was sitting in splendour on his chair.


Underline the gerund in the following sentence.

I love eating ice creams.


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

Many a student were awarded at the function.


Transform the following sentence as per the given instruction.

As soon as the teacher enters, she is greeted by her students. (Begin: No sooner….)


Write compound word using the pictures.

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In the following item, sentence I is complete, while sentence II is not. Complete sentence II, making it as similar as possible to sentence I. Write sentence II.

(I) Robin said, "It gives me great pleasure to be here this evening."

(II) Robin said ______


Read the example and fill in the blanks in the same pattern.

Example: strange - stranger - strangest

wise - ______ - ______


Read the following example, and then complete the sentence using your own idea.

Place: You may sit wherever you like.

You may sit ____________.


List all the adjectives in the poem. Use the comparative forms of at least 8 of them to write new comparisons. Two of them have been given as examples.

1. Faster than the wind Slower than a tortoise
2. (Big) ______ (Small) ______
3. (Fierce) ______ (Gentle) ______
4. ______ ______
5. ______ ______

The signboard in the park read 'Keep ______ the lawn'.


Write compound word using the pictures.

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