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Use the Adjectives and Prepositions from the Box Above to Fill in the Gaps Below. Add Eight Sentences of Your Own. - English - Communicative

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प्रश्न

Use the adjectives and prepositions from the box above to fill in the gaps below. Add eight sentences of your own.

  1. Mary is bad ________ Maths.
  2. Fruit is good ________ you.
  3. Ram was married ________ Beena for 10 years. They were very happy.
  4. This tool is more ________ planing wood.
  5. What good news! I’m so ________ you.
  6. He’s ________ her; she looks ill.
  7. She’s ashamed ________ her bad behaviour.
  8. They are fond ________ dancing.
  9. He was absent ________ the Science Club yesterday.
  10. He is sensitive ________ criticism.
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उत्तर

  1. Mary is bad at Maths.
  2. Fruit is good for you.
  3. Ram was married to Beena for 10 years. They were very happy.
  4. This tool is more suitable for planing wood.
  5. What good news ! I’m so happy for you.
  6. He’s worried about her ; she looks ill.
  7. She’s ashamed at/about her bad behaviour.
  8. They are fond of dancing.
  9. He was absent from the Science Club yesterday.
  10. He is sensitive to criticism.

Other Sentences

  1. I cannot wait for you.
  2. Will you drop me at the station?
  3. I shall tell you about it later.
  4. I get up at 6.00 am daily.
  5. She is clever at calculations.
  6. I am going to the market.
  7. I go for a walk daily.
  8. What are you talking about?
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Notes

Ashamed commonly goes with at/about (Sentence 7)
Fond commonly goes with of (Sentence 8)
Absent commonly goes with from (Sentence 9)
These adjectives are not given in the table above at D.3.

Writing and Grammar
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पाठ 8.1: Prepositions - Exercises [पृष्ठ ११५]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative Workbook Interact in English [English] Class 9
पाठ 8.1 Prepositions
Exercises | Q 15 | पृष्ठ ११५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Answer the following question briefly.
Pick out two sentences showing that the grandmother was desperate to know what happened next in the story.


Answer the following question briefly
Could the grandmother succeed in accomplishing her desire to read? How?


Answer the following question briefly:

 Describe Corporal Turnbull.


Before you read the story write down the answers to these questions.
Which was the latest book that you read?
Who was the author?
Who were the main characters?
When did you read the book?
How long did you take to complete reading it?
What genre did it belong to?
Why would/wouldn't you recommend it?


Answer the following questions:
How does the brook ‘sparkle’?


Answer the following questions: ‘

I wind about, and in and out’. What kind of a picture does this line create in your mind?


c
I chatter, chatter, as I flow
To join the brimming river,
For men may come and men may go,
But I go on for ever
(a) Who does ‘I’ refer to in the given lines?
(b) How does it ‘chatter’?
(c) Why has the poet used the word ‘brimming’? What kind of a picture does it create?
(d) Explain the last two lines of the stanza.


Have you made choices that are acceptable and less ‘risky’ or have you followed the beaten track? Why?


On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following question
by ticking the correct choice.

The tone of the speaker in the first stanza is that of ______________.


Explain the meaning of the following.
a) ... all the men and women merely players:
They have their exits and their entrances...
b) And then the lover,
Sighing like furnace...
c) a soldier,
... Seeking the bubble reputation
Even in the cannon's mouth.


On the basis of your reading of the poem, complete the following table.

Stages in the life of the poet Activities Consequences
Youth eating toffees
____________
 ____________
Adulthood ____________ gazing at the dentist in despair.

On the basis of your understanding of the poem, answer the following question
by ticking the correct choice.

The tone of the narrator is one of ____________.


The news
(a) Narendra Singh – broke record – long jump – regional meet – Principal sent congratulations – also President Youth Federation
(b) Narendra Singh from St. Michael’s School has broken the regional long jump record. The principal of St. Michael’s has sent his congratulations. Best wishes have also come from the President of the Youth Federation.

Work individually, and note down some events that occurred recently in your school or local area in the same way as the example in (a). Write a short report about it in the space given below.
_________________________________________
Exchange notes with your partner. Read out your partner’s information as a news broad¬cast. Use the present perfect tense to report I express actions completed in the recent past but whose effect still remains.

Use your imagination to make the news item sound exciting


Now write three situations similar to (a) in the box. Exchange the information with your partner and guess the answer to each other's situations as in (b).

Question 1.
My dog is barking angrily and is trying to get loose.

Question 2.
The car is making a curious noise.

Question 3.
Satish enters breathing heavily.
Satish enters breathing heavily.

(4)

 

During your discussions in groups, and in your individual written report, you will find the following language useful : 

                           GROUP DISCUSSION
                          When recommending       

I Propose
suggest
recommend
that.....

 

what about ?
why don't we.......

 

we could
think
consider......
about.........

                       WRITTEN REPORT
                    When recommending   

I

propose 
suggest
recommend
urge

that.....
I strongly recommend that ........
I urge the commision to .......
It is recommended
proposed
that....
My recommendation 
proposal 
is that......

 

When giving reasons

................. as ..............
................because .........
..............since ...............
My reason is that ....................

When giving reasons 

................. as ..............
................because .........
..............since ...............
My reason is that.......................
In view of the fact that..............

Ganesh comes to visit Vikram and finds the house locked. He leaves a note. It is raining, the note gets wet and some words are washed off. Complete the note by filling in the missing words by choosing the correct option given below.

Dear Ram

I am so sorry to have missed you. I came to Udaipur on (a) _________ business trip and I have been here (b) _________ two weeks now. Your neighbours told me (c) _________ sad news that your father (d) _________ been hospitalized. I wish I (e) _________ see him but unfortunately I (f) _________ leaving for Madras today on (g) _________ 4 o’clock plane. Please send your father my best wishes. Anyway, I (h) _________ be in Udaipur again on 3rd and 4th June and I (i) _________ certainly find time to call on vou even though it (j) _________ some to be a hectic schedule.
Yours affectionately
Ganesh

(a) (i) X
(ii) the
(iii) a
(iv) an
(b) (i) since
(ii) from
(iii) for
(iv) in
(c) (i) the
(ii) X
(iii) an
(iv) a
(d) (i) is
(ii) being
(iii) has
(iv) have
(e) (i) could
(ii) have
(iii) can
(iv) having
(f) (i) am
(ii) been
(iii) is
(iv) being
(g) (i) a
(ii) by
(iii) the
(iv) an
(h) (i) am
(ii) will
(iii) are
(iv) being
(i) (i) shall
(ii) will
(iii) ought to
(iv) must
(j) (i) would
(ii) will
(iii) shall
(iv) is

Rearrange the jumbled words to form meaningful sentences.

(a) at developing / there have been / a modern / many attempts / snowboard
(a) ______________________________________

(b) was developed / a child’s toy / in 1965 / the ‘Snurfer’ / as
(b) ______________________________________

(c) and a rope / at the / two skiis / were bound / was placed / front end / together
(c) ______________________________________

(d) declared / snowboarding / in 1994 / was / event / an Olympic
(d) ______________________________________

(e) across the globe / is a / this recognition / huge victory / snowboarders / to the
(e) ______________________________________


Complete the following information about yourself 
SURVAYS ON THE USE OF COMPUTERS

 

Age:   
Boy I Girl:   
Hours spent at the computer:   
Hours spent playing games and chatting on the internet:   
Hours spent surfing the Internet/ websites for learning:   
Hours spent per week studying at home:   
Hours spent for leisure activities:   
If you reduce your time spent on the computer, how would you spend the extra time?   
I like to spend my time on the computer because:   

Now transfer the points from the Johari Window activity work sheet to the table given below. 
• Common points listed by student and his partner in Column A and C - to be put in 'Open Self 
• The qualities pointed out by the other person (not the student himself) - to be put in 'Blind Self 
• The qualities pointed out by the students (Column A) but unknown to other person - to be put in 'Hidden Self 
• Qualities unknown to student and his partner but which might be known to teacher or some body else may be put in 'unknown self 

Open Self  Blind Self 
Hidden Self  Unknown Self 

Study the map and the key given below carefully, and complete the sentences that follow.

Key

  1. Lalnagar
  2. Sarkor
  3. Timpur
  4. Rampur (Capital)
  5. Marwah
  6. Chickoor
  7. Strange Lake
  8. Neverest Hills
  9. Nafran
  10. Lakshrnanpur

(a) 

__________________________

Rampur

 

 

is

is situated

lies ____________

is located

half-way along the west coast of Halsi Island.

 

on the south coast of the island, north of ___

(b) Now describe the position of the other eight places, using some of the words in
the box.

at along among
to next to opposite
on between  
in above  
by below  
over    
under    

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