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प्रश्न
Use the following word in two different sentences as a noun and as a verb:
‘Watch’.
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उत्तर
noun - The watch is very expensive
verb - We are watching television
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Look at these examples from the text, and say whether the modifiers (in italics) are nouns, proper nouns, or adjective plus noun.
| (i) | An otter fixation | (iv) | The London streets |
| (ii) | The iron railings | (v) | soft velvet fur |
| (iii) | The Tigris marshes | (vi) | A four-footed soccer player |
There are nouns in the text (formation, government) which are formed from the corresponding verbs (form, govern) by suffixing – (at)ion or ment. There may be change in the spelling of some verb – noun pairs ; such as rebel, rebellion; constitute, constitution.
Make a list of such pairs of nouns and verbs in the text
| Noun | Verb |
| Rebellion | Rebel |
| Constitution | Constitute |
Complete the following table. Put a cross if a word-class does not exist.
| Sr.No. | Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| 1. | absence | |||
| 2. | alarm | alarm | alarming | alarmingly |
| 3. | attraction | |||
| 4. | enable | |||
| 5. | admire | |||
| 6. | agree | |||
| 7. | applicable | |||
| 8. | avoidably | |||
| 9. | differ |
He ran very ______. (slow / slowly)
He would become a ______ sitarist some day. (great / greatly)
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
I walk to school everyday.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
I go for a walk everyday.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
The water-tanks leak a lot.
Fill in the gaps in the table.
WORD-FORMS
| Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| 1. success | succeed | successful | successfully |
| 2. ............ | inspire | ............ | ............ |
| 3. ............ | ............ | safe | ............ |
| 4. ............ | believe | ............ | ............ |
| 5. thought | ............ | ............ | ............ |
| 6. ............ | ............ | ............ | brightly |
| 7. courage | ............ | ............ | ............ |
| 8. ............ | ............ | ............ | hastily |
Make two sentences by using the given word as a noun and as a verb:
dream
