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You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.

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Given below is a jumbled sentence. Working in groups, rearrange the word in the sentence to form the correct sentence.

You will find that the sentence contains an idiomatic expression that you have come across in the lesson. Underline the idiom and write down its meaning. Then use your dictionary to check the meaning.

Bepin Babu/orders to/telling people/under/loved/doctor’s/eat early/that he was

Ans:____________________________________________

Idiom:__________________________________________

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उत्तर

Ans. Bepin Babu loved telling people that he was under doctor’s orders to eat early.

Idiom: under doctor’s orders − in complete necessity

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पाठ 4.1: Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory - Working with Language [पृष्ठ ७१]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Honeydew Class 8
पाठ 4.1 Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory
Working with Language | Q 4.4 | पृष्ठ ७१

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

(i) Match words under A with their meanings under B.

A

B

remote

difficult to overcome

means

most prominent

dominant

be overcome/overpowered

formidable

method(s)

overwhelmed

far away from

(ii) Fill in the blanks in the sentences below with appropriate words from under A.

(a) There were ___________ obstacles on the way, but we reached our destination safely.

(b) We have no ___________ of finding out what happened there.

(c) Why he lives in a house ____________from any town or village is more than I can tell.

(d) ___________by gratitude, we bowed to the speaker for his valuable advice.

(e) The old castle stands in a __________position above the sleepy town.


Say whether the underlined is Infinitive/Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.

Suffering is stranger than anything.


Frame simple sentences - statements, questions, requests, orders, permissions, etc. using the modals listed below.

can, may, shall, will could, might, should, would l must, ought to, used to, need, dare. 

Write a negative sentence.

I’m looking for my bag.


Choose the correct verb from the following sentence.

We worked ______ in the city for ten years before we moved to the village.


Fill in the gap with appropriate Pronoun.

______ books have been written by a great Indian writer.


One ______ the four students wrote the answers correctly.


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

Ample


Choose the correct plural form.


A conjunction is a word that joins two words or sentence.

He has a pencil _________ a paper.


complete the sentence.

you______ a baby.


Fill in the blank

They _______ everyone to the marriage by next week. (invite)


Identify the change in these pair of active and passive construction.

The bananas were eaten by the monkey. The monkeys ate the bananas.


Expand the following new headline in a sentence each.

ATMs without security guard to close


Correct the error found in the question tag in each of the following

The employees are seldom allowed to meet their boss, aren’t they?


Expand the following outline into complete story and supply a suitable title for each.

Mr. X, a rich businessman – runs a company - always very busy with office work – one day his son – 10 years old – approaches dad and asks – how much he earns in one hour – father gets furious – boy persuades – father says Rs. 500 – immediately son asks for Rs. 300 – father shouts – wasting money on toys - son leaves to his room crying – father feels bad – thinks might need some stationery – enters boy’s room and gives money – boy becomes happy – takes some crumpled notes – under his pillow – counts everything together – total Rs.500 – gives it to dad – wants to buy – one hour of his time – father realizes his mistake – feels sorry and guilty – hugs son – closes


Underline the gerund in the following sentence.

I love eating ice creams.


Change capital letters to Small letters at the beginning of a sentence if necessary.

According to (1)______National Weather Report, cyclones are winds circulating (2)______counter clockwise in(3) ______Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in (4)______southern Hemisphere. Cyclones are usually accompanied by(5) ______stormy weather. Tornadoes and hurricanes are types of cyclones. (6) ______hurricane is (7) ______cyclone that forms over(8) ______tropical oceans and seas.(9) ______hurricane rotates in(10) ______shape of(11) ______oval or a circle.(12) ______Hurricane Andrew, which hit (13)______coasts of Louisiana and Southern Florida in August 1992, caused (14)______extreme devastation. It was one of (15)______most devasting hurricanes ever to hit(16)______U.S.. Fourteen people died of(17) ______Andrew’s effect.


Write the compound word from the picture.

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Write a compound word using the pictures.

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