मराठी

Use These Adverbs to Fill in the Blank in the Sentence Below.Awfully, Sorrowfully, Completely, Loftily, Nonchalantlyat the Interview, Sameer Answered Our Questions ______ , Shrugging His Shoulder

Advertisements
Advertisements

प्रश्न

use the adverbs given below to fill in the blank in the sentence below.

At the interview, Sameer answered our questions ______ , shrugging his shoulders.

पर्याय

  • Awfully

  • sorrowfully

  • completely

  • loftily

  • carefully

  • differently

  • quickly

MCQ
Advertisements

उत्तर

At the interview, Sameer answered our questions loftily, shrugging his shoulders.

shaalaa.com
Grammar
  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
पाठ 1.1: The Fun They Had - Thinking about Language [पृष्ठ ११]

APPEARS IN

एनसीईआरटी English Beehive [English] Class 9
पाठ 1.1 The Fun They Had
Thinking about Language | Q 2.2 | पृष्ठ ११

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Make adverb from these adjective .

 easy ______


Make adverb from these adjective .

noisy ______


Study the use of the word big in the following sentence.
He was so big− his hands and his neck, especially his mouth…
Here, big means large in size.
Now, consult a dictionary and find out the meaning of big in the following sentences. The first one has been done for you.

(i) You are a big girl now.older
(ii) Today you are going to take the biggest decision of your career. ____
(iii) Their project is full of big ideas. ____
(iv) Cricket is a big game in our country. ____
(v) I am a big fan of Lata Mangeskar. ____
(vi) You have to cook a bit more as my friend is a big eater. ____
(vii) What a big heart you’ve got, Father dear. ____


Underline the verb of reporting in the following sentence.

I wondered why he was screaming.


Here is sentence from the story. Choose the word from the bracket which can
be substituted for the italicised word in the sentence.

Einstein was constantly at odds with people at the university. (on bad terms, in
disagreement, unhappy)


Report these question using if/whether or why/when/where/how/which/what.
Remember the italicised verb change into the past tense.

David asked his colleague, “Where will you go this summer?”


Now here are some more words. Complete them with ei or ie. Consult a dictionary if necessary.

  1. bel___ ve
  2. rec ___ve
  3. w ___rd
  4. l ___sure
  5. s ___ze
  6. w ___ght
  7. r ___gn
  8. f ___gn
  9. gr ___f
  10. p ___rce

(There is a popular rule of spelling: ‘i’ before ‘e’ except after ‘c’. Check if this rule is true by looking at the words above.)


Simple Present Tense

In these sentences words like everyday, often, seldom, never, every month, generally, usually, etc. may be used.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
The heart is a pump that ___(send) the blood circulating through our body. The
pumping action ___(take place) when the left ventricle of the heart ___(contract). This
___(force) the blood out into the arteries, which ___(expand) to receive the oncoming blood.


Thinking about the Language
 Consult your dictionary and choose the correct word from the pairs given in brackets.

Our school will (host/hoist) an exhibition on cruelty to animals and wildlife
conservation.


Thinking about the Language
Consult your dictionary and choose the correct word from the pairs given in brackets.

Screw the lid tightly onto the top of the bottle and (shake/shape) well before using the contents.


Rewrite the sentence below, changing the verb in bracket into the passive form.

 Second-hand books (buy and sell) on the pavement every Saturday.


She was tired ______ fighting and struggling all the time.


There was an accident ______ the crossroads.


Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. Choose the correct option.

He has failed many times. Still, he hopes to succeed


Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct options.

As soon as he reaches home, his friends call him.

(Begin: Hardly ...)


Choose the correct option to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.

The magician took pity on the mouse. He turned it into a cat.


Choose the correct option to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.

He fled somewhere. His pursuers could not follow him.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×