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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). - English

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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.

The tyres were deflated by the traffic police. _________


‘She went to one of the kitchen drawers’.

Look at the sentence carefully. The underlined word tells us that she went (some time ago) to a particular place (at one of the kitchen drawers). Now discuss with your partner and tell the class what you did ‘yesterday’ and what your friend did ‘yesterday’. Complete the table. One is done for you.

You About Friend
  • I saw a movie.
  • He/she wrote an essay.
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________
  • I __________________
  • He/she ____________________

Underline the verb in the following sentence and state whether the sentence is in the Active or Passive voice.

A large untidy envelope was decorated with Indian stamps. 


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

a ______ list (a list of defaulters).


Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.

bought 


Complete these sentence using the appropriate modal. The clues in the bracket will help you.

We____________ preserve our natural resources. (duty)


Read the following dialogues and supply appropriate modals.

Student: Can we leave our bags in the class during the break?
Teacher: Yes, you ____________ but arrange them neatly.

 

Passenger: My child is 6 years old. Do I have to buy him a ticket?
Conductor: Yes, you ____________. It costs half of the price of an adult ticket.

 

Vani: Can we go for coffee after the meeting?
Yoga: No, I____________. I have to go home.

 

Salesman: When ___________ I receive my order?
Customer: I ___________  assure you sir, the order ___________ be delivered tomorrow

 

Neela: Do you think I should write about my education background in the resume?
Preethi: Yes, you ___________   . You ___________ get a better job.

Refer to the dictionary to find out the meaning of the following prepositions and match them with the correct meaning

  Preposition Meaning
1. due to a. as a substitute for
2. except for b. in the interest of
3. with reference to c. irrespective of
4. in spite of d. added to
5. in addition to e. because of
6. in place of f. referring to
7. regardless of g. with the exception of
8. for the sake of h. disregarding the difficulty

Give your opinion and compare the items in each picture using -er more, less, or an irregular form. Use the words. You may form your sentences in more than one way.

  1. safe
  2. comfortable
  3. quick.

______ the rains, we went out.


Write a question for the answer.

________________?
Yes, She is writing a new book.


There isn’t _____ (many/much) traffic on Sundays.


Rearrange the words in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence.

your / today / put on / new / since / is / birthday /dress / the.


Rearrange the words in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence.

loan / apply / you / if / for / you / a / get / will / immediately / it.


Select and divide the bulldog pattern words.

  • Cat - Sunset
  • Father - Skyblue
  • Burger - Goldfish

Fill in the blank.

1 is ______ 2.


Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

Please make ______ at home while you wait.


Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.

The satellite _________ on the moon before they gave the command. (land)


Change the voice of the following sentence.

Mohammed follows the rules.


Use the following phrasal verbs in sentences of your own. 

stand

  1. up
  2. for
  3. by

Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.

You______ not waste time on it. (necessity)


Underline the prepositional phrase.

My brother will return home in the evening.


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Please open the door.


Here are some compound words chosen from the text.

ice-fall knife-edge wind-proof sleeping-bags
half-way never-ending partly-full ice- axe

Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:

The sun having set, the temperature fell rapidly.


Underline the gerund in the following sentence.

Painting is an interesting hobby


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

Write compound words using the picture.

+
______

Spot the error in the spelling of the following word with reference to the passage and rewrite it correctly.

Acheiving


Write the compound word from the pictures.

______

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