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प्रश्न
Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.
devoid of
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उत्तर
devoid of – lacking in.
This apartment is devoid of all comforts.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following entries in the ‘Language Study’ pages :
- clause
- sentence
Underline the main clause in the following sentence.
There are a few people in every village who keep combing the beach in the early hours of the morning, throughout the year.
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
Would I have your autograph?
In the following passage, some words are missing. Choose the correct words from the given options to complete the passage.
Raghav (a) ______ in a middle-class family. He is a (b) ______ boy of 8. His mother (c) ______ as a software engineer in an MNC. (d) ______ is his favourite hobby. He (e) ______ the first prize in school level competition for drawing last week. He (f) ______ drawing at the age of 3. His mother (g) ______ he (h) ______ a great painter in future.
| (a) | (i) will be born | (ii) is born | (iii) born | (iv) has born |
| (b) | (i) school-going | (ii) going to school | (iii) school coming | (iv) school gone |
| (c) | (i) working | (ii)works | (iii) has worked | (iv) will work |
| (d) | (i) drawn | (ii) had drawn | (iii) drawing | (iv) having drawn |
| (e) | (i) win | (ii) was winning | (iii) wins | (iv) won |
| (f) | (i) was starting | (ii) starting | (iii) started | (iv) is starting |
| (g) | (i) hoped | (ii)hoping | (iii) hopes | (iv) has hoped |
| (h) | (i) will become | (ii) becomes | (iii) would become | (iv)will be becoming |
Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.
She knows where I go.
Fill in the blank by using the correct preposition.
I work faster ____ night.
Write the past form of the verb.

read- ______
Here are some more idioms taken from the lesson. Find out their meaning and use them in sentence of your own.
have cold feet
Frame illustrative sentence to distinguish the meaning of the word in the following cluster.
accept – except – expect
Write compound word using the pictures.
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The police promised to carry ______ thorough investigation.


