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Words belonging to different semantic fields. Now, read the following statements taken from Arignar Anna’s address:

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Words belonging to different semantic fields.

Now, read the following statements taken from Arignar Anna’s address:

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‘The role of the universities today is not cloistered and confined as in the past.
The highlighted word ‘universities’ is used in the field of education. Find other words pertaining to the field of education from the speech of Anna. Graduate, convocation, theories, principles, annotations, point of view, experts, finding, knowledge, thought, wisdom, service, higher education, guide, lead.

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पाठ 5.1: The Convocation Address - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १४३]

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पाठ 5.1 The Convocation Address
Vocabulary | Q B. | पृष्ठ १४३

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

(1) Do as directed :
Master: “Well Shailesh, I hear you are taking part in the speaking competition.”
Pupil: “Yes; and I came to ask you to give me some hints on the art of public speaking.” [Change into indirect speech]
(2) The people regarded him ………….. imposter and called him …………. Villain[Insert correct articles]
(3) go then said the ant and dance winter away [Punctuat]


Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.

Rani : What shall we have for dinner?
Ravi : I can’t decide.
Rani : Make up your mind.
Ravi : All right, then. We __________ (have) fried rice and dry beans.


Write down points without fully expanding verbs, numbering them as you do.


Edit the following passage by replacing the underlined incorrect word with correct prepositional phrase.

she is a disciplined student. In addition to her poverty, she __________________.


Find the synonym for the underlined word.

The voice in his head asked the narrator to eat the evidence.


My father doesn’t drink ________ coffee.


The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in the tense of the verb in each line. Write the wrong word as well as the correct word in the given place. One is done for you.

Sentence Wrong words Correct words
When Anand reach Arun's place, his reach reached
friends have arrived already. Arun    
introduces Anand to them. Arun's brother    
buy some snacks from the market.    
Arun serving it to all his friends. Then    
they all sat together to planning their holidays.    
Arun have a cottage in Ooty, so    
they all plan to go to Ooty during the holidays.    
“Would we have a good time?, asked Arun.    
They all cheerfully say, “Yes!”    

She had no umbrella with her; the weather ______ (seem) so fine just a few hours ago.


Fill in the gaps with personal pronouns.

Kumaravel lives in Thiruvannamalai. ______ is a doctor. All the people like ______ because of ______ helping nature. ______ hospital is located at Car street and most of ______ patients are poor so ______ does not charge much money. ______ daughter goes to school. ______ studies in 5th Standard. ______ teachers love ______ very much. ______ friends are also very good. ______ always encourage ______. ______ have given ______ good advice. ______ mother is also a teacher. ______ always encourages ______ to keep studying. I also like her as ______ often comes to ______ house. One day ______ told my mother that ______ wants to learn cooking. ______ mother taught ______ cooking. Now, ______ cooks well.


I am going to my village ______ Sunday.


Look at the punctuation of these sentence. Why are they punctuated differently? Discuss in class.

One always felt like drawing close to him


Refer to a dictionary for the meanings and choose the odd one.

Tiny


Find me in the poem.

I can help you to cross the river.


Find me in the poem.

I can alert you


Match each word with its antonyms.

1. shady misery
2. bored calm
3. glee interested
4. panic slow
5. hasty sunny

Choose the correct plural form.


Write the past continuous forms for the given verb.

She ________ the homework at 6 ‘o’ clock. (write)


Common Nouns


Write the word under the correct group and divide it.

muffin

purple

raven

cow

dinner

marble

man

tennis

dog

sample

recent

hotel

table

hammer

boy

       
       
       
       

Write the correct preposition.

The doll is ______ the boxes.


Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.

Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall

a______wind.


Underline the correct verb in these sentence.

Our team (is, are) the best.


Complete the following with appropriate conditional clause.

Adhvika will not go to play, ______.


Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.

I ______ never tell a lie. (determination)


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

I don’t like to go out.

Johnson ______


Read the following sentence

and fill in the blank.

If Mary had an umbrella, she______ (lend) it to me.


Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the live feed on a school news channel.

Congratulations Change Makers!

The regional competition awards have been announced and our school music club _____ the first prize.


Write compound word using the picture.

+
______

Write compound words using the picture.

+
____________

Write a compound word from the pictures. 

____________

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