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Underline the Verb of Reporting in the Following Sentence.He Answered that the Price Would Go Up. - English (Moments)

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प्रश्न

Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.

He answered that the price would go up.

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उत्तर

He answered that the price would go up.

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  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
पाठ 3.1: The Little Girl - Thinking about Language 2 [पृष्ठ ४०]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Beehive Class 9
पाठ 3.1 The Little Girl
Thinking about Language 2 | Q 1.4 | पृष्ठ ४०

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

use  adverbs given below to fill in the blank in the sentence below.

The report must be read ______ so that performance can be improved.


Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.

Father mentioned that he was going on a holiday.


Here is sentence from the story. Choose the word from the bracket which can
be substituted for the italicised word in the sentence.

A few years later, the marriage faltered. (failed, broke, became weak)


Here is sentence from the story. Choose the word from the bracket which can
be substituted for the italicised word in the sentence.

The newspapers proclaimed his work as “a scientific revolution.” (declared, praised,
showed)


Here is sentence from the story. Choose the word from the bracket which can
be substituted for the italicised word in the sentence.

Science wasn’t the only thing that appealed to the dashing young man with the walrus
moustache. (interested, challenged, worried)


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?”


Thinking about Language
Find these words in the lesson. They all have ie or ei in them.

  1. f___ld
  2. ingred ___nts
  3. h ___ght
  4. misch ___vous
  5. fr ___nds
  6. ___ghty-seven
  7. rel ___ved
  8. p ___ce

Simple Present Tense

In these sentences words like everyday, often, seldom, never, every month, generally, usually, etc. may be used.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
The heart is a pump that ___(send) the blood circulating through our body. The
pumping action ___(take place) when the left ventricle of the heart ___(contract). This
___(force) the blood out into the arteries, which ___(expand) to receive the oncoming blood.


Thinking about the Language
 Consult your dictionary and choose the correct word from the pairs given in brackets.

Our college (principle/principal) is very strict.


Let’s look at the words at the end of the second and fourth lines, viz., ‘snows’ and ‘clothes’, true’ and ‘you’, ‘below’ and ‘know’. We find that ‘snows’ rhymes with ‘clothes’, ‘true’ rhymes with ‘you’ and ‘below’ rhymes with ‘know’.


Rewrite the sentence below, changing the verb in bracket into the passive form.

On Republic Day, vehicles (not allow) beyond this point.


We borrowed the bikes ______ our uncle.


The police station is ______ the right.


Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct options.

He is as wise as Solomon.

(Use: 'wiser')


Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct options.

As soon as he reaches home, his friends call him.

(Begin: Hardly ...)


Arun and Nikhil had climbed the mountain.  (Add a question tag)


The children have broken the window pane.  (Begin: The window pane...)


She is very clever and beautiful.  (Use: 'not only')


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