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When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” I was carrying the Indian flag. - English

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When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
    It has been done by us.

I was carrying the Indian flag.

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उत्तर

The Indian flag was being carried by me.

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पाठ 1.2: On To The Summit : We Reach The Top - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ २२]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.2 On To The Summit : We Reach The Top
Brainstorming | Q (A4) (d) | पृष्ठ २२

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).

The fawn wobbled after him


When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.

Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.

  • We have done it.
    It has been done by us.

I remembered him.


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______ we should believe that we are strong and courageous.


Make the following Negative using the negative words given.

She refused to share her secret. (would not)


Find five adjectives that end with '-ful'. 

Then write the antonym of each.


Explain the metaphor in the following line : 

... the shower will make the roses bloom.


Find and list the rhyming words from the poem.


Note the words that are highlighted.

Marouckla ran to the top of the mountain where the big fire was burning.

The highlighted words are all nouns. Find 5 other nouns from the story.


Change the following sentence to the other voice.

You are making a cake now.


Change the following into Passive voice.

How did you cross the river?


Work with a partner and fill in the table with information about your locality. You may add more information, if necessary. When you finish filling the table, write a short paragraph comparing the two places.

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♦ proximity to the railway station    
♦ Telegram-plane proximity to the airport    
♦ Telegram-plane number of shopping centers    
♦ Telegram-plane number of temples    
♦ important heritage centres    
♦ sea, lakes, rivers, or ponds    
♦ traffic    
     

Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.

The best astronaut almost quit _________ (try) to learn the complex information.


Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

in the rear of


Read the following sentences carefully and underline the preposition.

After lunch, the children were allowed to play.


There is a bridge ______ the river.


Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.

___ your father and mother at home?


______ the scissors I returned it to her.


Transform the following sentence as instructed.

At the age of six, Varsha started learning music. (into Complex)


Discuss with your partner and punctuate the following.

the teacher said to the students where do you want to go


Find and use the clipped word in your own sentence.

luncheon -


Find and use the clipped word in your own sentence.

advertisement -


Pooja hired a bicycle.


Work in pairs and say the sentence to each other. Do you hear any difference in the way it is spoken? Discuss and share with the class. Discuss the difference in the meaning of the sentence.

Look at this banyan tree.


She is collecting stickers, ________?


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Use the clues to complete the compound word.

wheel + ______ = ______

Match the phrases with their meanings.

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1. drew level with ran very quickly in panic
2. whoop with glee to leave a place quickly
3. jammed on the brakes as if one’s life depends on it
4. clung for dear life tried to stop the motion immediately
5. charged up the road rose to an equal level
6. beat a hasty retreat shout with enthusiasm and happiness

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a _________ of fish.


Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

I _______ (wait) for you.


Complete the following sentence using the prepositions from the option.

I don’t drive _____ night.


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Venkat I have enrolled myself only in a______ events.
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Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.

They _________ in yellow colour.


Fill in the blank

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Fill in the blank.

Banana is ______ apple.


Choose the correct pictures.

between


You __________ to your uncle’s house. (be)


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I ________ (meet) him before.


Fill in the blank with suitable homophone:

 The soldiers had to pass ______ a dark tunnel.


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2. GST  
3. TNPSC  
4. STD  
5. ISD  
6. MBA  
7. MHRD  
8. GPS  
9. NSS  
10 PTA  
11. NGO  
12. ICU  
13. IIM  
14. MRI  
15. ECG  
16. NCC  
17. LED  
18. CPU  
19 CBSE  
20 GDP  
21 LCD  
22 NRI  
23 IIT  
24 ITI  
25 USB  

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Tharini acts as an interpreter at meetings between statesmen from different countries. She is also a much sought-after tour guide, as she is wellversed and fluent in multiple languages. Tharini is a ______.


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IIM Ahmedabad/establish/1961


Add appropriate question tag to the following sentence.

There is an urgent need to provide clean, reliable and affordable energy to their growing populations.


Describe Miss Meadows’ mood before and after receiving the telegram. How did it affect her class?


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cut off


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I______ like to have a cup of coffee.


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Amit did not know ______his father met his class teacher ______not.


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

Let’s clean the shelves this weekend.


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check-in pay the bill when leaving a hotel
check out arrive and register at airport or hotel

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Kavin will not stop flying kites unless he understands the risk involved in it.


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Congratulations Change Makers!

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____________

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He places his fingers into the master controls. He operates all four arms of the Da vinci.


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I don’t know.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Write the compound word from the pictures.

+
_________

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