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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.

the student/The teacher/his eyebrows/when/said that/all their lessons/raised/they had revised

Ans:____________________________________________

Idiom:__________________________________________

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उत्तर

Ans. The teacher raised his eyebrows when the students said that they had revised all their lessons.

Idiom: raised his eyebrows − expressed doubt/surprise

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

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पाठ 4.1 Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory
Working with Language | Q 4.5 | पृष्ठ ७१

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Say whether the following sentences are in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.

I found it last night in a ditch near my house. __________


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The underlined part of the statement provides us some facts/information about social democracy. The remaining part of the sentence which is not underlined can be converted into a wh-question.

What does social democracy mean?

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Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians.


Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.

To show ownership


Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than’ (Note: The phrase, ‘No sooner’ must always be followed by an auxiliary (helping verb).)

As soon as the thief escaped, the family informed the police.


Change the following into Passive voice.

Please do not walk on the grass.


Make a sentence in the present continuous tense using the verb given in bracket.

Who is that boy ________ on the table? (stand)


In the following passage, some words are missing. Choose the correct words from the given options to complete the passage.

Raghav (a) ______ in a middle-class family. He is a (b) ______ boy of 8. His mother (c) ______ as a software engineer in an MNC. (d) ______ is his favourite hobby. He (e) ______ the first prize in school level competition for drawing last week. He (f) ______ drawing at the age of 3. His mother (g) ______ he (h) ______ a great painter in future.

(a) (i) will be born (ii) is born (iii) born (iv) has born
(b) (i) school-going (ii) going to school (iii) school coming (iv) school gone
(c) (i) working (ii)works (iii) has worked (iv) will work
(d) (i) drawn (ii) had drawn (iii) drawing (iv) having drawn
(e) (i) win (ii) was winning (iii) wins (iv) won
(f) (i) was starting (ii) starting (iii) started (iv) is starting
(g) (i) hoped (ii)hoping (iii) hopes (iv) has hoped
(h) (i) will become (ii) becomes (iii) would become (iv)will be becoming

Supply suitable linkers.

“__________ I was alive and had a human heart, ” answered the statue, “I did not know what tears were, __________ I lived in the palace __________ sorrow was not allowed to enter. My courtiers called me the Happy Prince __________ Happy Indeed I was. So I lived and __________ I died.


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Kohli hopes to win the trophy.


Divide and list out the words under each pattern.

party teacher speaker starfish curtain snowman
garden pancake heater cowboy farmer weasel

 

     
     
     
     

Write the plural form.

 

 

Plural Form
1.

Cat

 
2.

Watch

 
3.

Dish

 
4.

Cherry

 

Change the sentence from past continuous to future continuous.

Suresh was playing chess.


I ______ never seen a cobra.


Imagine yourself as the rabbit and tell your friend deer where you are.

I am ______ the rock.


Fill the blank with an appropriate auxiliary.

The fly _________ sat in the food before she covered it.


Change the masculine noun to feminine noun in the given sentence.

The rooster scratched the earth for worms.


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-fortunate, -respect, -rational, -direct,

-comfortable, -regular, -active, -agree,

-obedient, -continue, -decent, -legitimate,

-relevant, -aware, -finite, -necessary


Underline the prepositional phrase.

The assignment will be completed in a few weeks.


Choose the verb and complete the sentence.

Hilda has ______ a new toy to play.


Write compound word using the pictures.

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