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प्रश्न
Write compound word using the pictures.
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उत्तर
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| Watchman | ||
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संबंधित प्रश्न
You mush have noticed that when we report someone’s exact words, we have to make some changes in the sentence structure. In the following sentences fill in the blanks to list the changes that have occurred in the above pairs of sentences. One has been done for you.
1. To report a question, we use the reporting verb asked (as in Sentence Set 1).
2. To report a declaration, we use the reporting verb __________.
3. The adverb of place here changes to ___________.
4. When the verb in direct speech is in the present tense, the verb in reported speech is in the ______________ tense (as in Sentence Set 3).
5. If the verb in direct speech is in the present continuous tense, the verb in reported speech changes to ______________tense. For example, ____________ changes to was getting.
6. When the sentence in direct speech contains a word denoting respect, we add the adverb _______________in the reporting clause (as in Sentence Set 1).
7. The pronouns I, me, our and mine, which are used in the first person in direct speech, change to third person pronouns such as____________, ___________, ___________ or __________in reported speech.
Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.
Must I get your jacket? The weather is cold.
Rewrite the sentence nominalising the underlined word.
We succeeded in our attempt.
Choose the correct verb.
You ______ late to school.
Say what they are doing now?

Nalini ______.
Fill in the blank with present continuous tense of the given word.
Bharathi ______ (write) his home work.
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
I wish you ______ tell me the truth.
Pick out the finite verb in the following sentence:
You must speak clearly to make yourself understood.
Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.
If my mother ______(know) of my poor performance in the exam, she will not allow me to watch a movie.
From the (The Story of Tea) passage, copy correctly any three sentences that begin with ‘How’.


