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Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank. My friend waited for the ______ (meet).

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Use the gerundial form of the verb in the bracket and fill in the blank.

My friend waited for the ______ (meet).

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My friend waited for the meeting (meet).

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पाठ 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Grammar- Non-finite verbs [पृष्ठ १५६]

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पाठ 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Grammar- Non-finite verbs | Q 2 4. | पृष्ठ १५६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.

It had been thrown there. __________


The word ‘hobble’ means to walk with difficulty because the legs and feet are in bad condition.

Tick the words in the box below that also refer to a manner of walking.
 

haggle

shuffle

stride

ride

waddle

wriggle

paddle

swagger

trudge

slog


By filling appropriate letters in the blank spaces, you will get a past participle from it. Use the word as an adjective in your own sentence. One is done for you.

(a) s _ _ n _ d
Word- signed. The advocate took all the signed documents to the court.

(b) p_ _ z _ d

(c) f_ _ t_ e n e_

(d) b _ i _ e_


Match the words in Column A with what they imply in Column B.

Column A Column B
(1) pilgrim (a) threat to life
(2) journey (b) trap
(3) evening or close of day (c) life
(4) chasm, deep and wide (d) death
(5) building a bridge (e) old age
(6) pitfall (f) a dutiful man
(7) close of day (g) solving the problem/getting rid of the threat to life

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.

mark


From each line in the poem, pick out the word that is a homograph. Write its meaning in the context of the phrase used in the poem. Then write the other meaning implied in the question.

Stanza Word One meaning   Other meaning
First
  1. bed
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
piece of furniture → bottom of the river, sea, etc.
Second
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ → ____________
Third
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ → ____________

Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

be ______ with envy (feel very jealous).


Rewrite the following in indirect speech.

“Good morning,” I said and stepped into the safe.
“Come out,” said the manager coldly.


Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.

It was funny to read words that stood still.


Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than’ (Note: The phrase, ‘No sooner’ must always be followed by an auxiliary (helping verb).)

As soon as you have finished, you can submit your answer-papers.


When Usha looked out of the window dark clouds ______ (gather) over the mountains.


Change the possessive adjective into a possessive pronoun.

My bike is costly.


underline the modal verbs in the list given in the box.

shall should will have to would can need to
could may ought to might dare used to need

Underline the conjunction in the following sentence.

Revathy and Rohini are friends.


Look at the words in the box. Fill the wheel with their antonyms.

All the words begin with ‘S’ and are from the text

hard fat weak big fast hide rough dull


Join the sentence of Column A with B using the words given in the box.

A B
1. The clouds moved away he helped Velu in time.
2. Velu thanked his friend the sun came out.
3. It rained heavily you will get choked.
4. Eat slowly the match continued.

 

and but or because

Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.

The car was moving too______.


Complete the following sentence using the prepositions from the option.

Her birthday is _____ 6th April.


Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.

It ______ (snow) last winter.


Change the sentence into past perfect tense and future perfect tense.

Akash has finished his homework.


Write the animal and their young one.

Crane – ______


Choose the correct prefix and write the new word.


Fill in the blanks using a, an and the.

______camel is the ship of ______ desert.


What we say?


Fill in the blank choosing the word from the box. Refer to a dictionary if required. 

My grandparents are in their nineties. I am glad that this ______couple is active, cheerful and in good health.


Recall your learning of basic preposition and complete the sentence using the prepositions given in options.

There was a skirmish ______my brother and sister.


Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

Rex would have played with me, if he ______(has) time.


Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.

______ fertilizer used these days spoils the soil.


Write the compound words from the picture.

+
______

Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:

The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which ______.


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