English
Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 6

Add 'r' , ‘er’ or ‘or’ to get the name of the person who does the activity. Take turns in class to make sentences with the words you have formed. e.g: A teacher is a person who teaches.

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Add 'r' , ‘er’ or ‘or’ to get the name of the person who does the activity. Take turns in class to make sentences with the words you have formed.

e.g: A teacher is a person who teaches. Teach + er – Teacher.

  1. use
  2. buy
  3. sail
  4. watch
  5. operate
  6. foreign
  7. bake
  8. write
  9. govern
  10. act
Answer in Brief
Advertisements

Solution

  1. use+r – user;
  2. buy+er – buyer;
  3. sail+or – sailor;
  4. watch+er – watcher
  5. operat+or – operator
  6. foreign+er – foreigner;
  7. bake+r – baker;
  8. write+r – writer;
  9. govem+or – governor;
  10. act+or – actor
shaalaa.com
Grammar
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 3.1: The Visitor from Distant Lands - Vocabulary [Page 140]

APPEARS IN

Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 1 Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 3.1 The Visitor from Distant Lands
Vocabulary | Q E. | Page 140

RELATED QUESTIONS

The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

simple device

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


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 you have finished, you can submit your answer-papers.


Change the following sentence to the other voice.

They have asked me to pay the fine.


Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.

______ your mother ____ (work) today?


Convert the following active sentence into a passive sentence by supplying an appropriate passive verb form.

Her silence worries me./I _______________ her silence.


Find me in the poem.

I can alert you


Write the past form of the verbs.

eat- ______.


Here is a recipe to make a chocolate cake in a pressure cooker. Rewrite the instructions in the passive voice. The first one has been done for you.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup castor sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Method

  1. First sift the flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add butter, sugar, salt, water, and vanilla and beat the ingredients using a whisk.
  3. Add the eggs and beat the batter until it is smooth
  4. Transfer the batter into the baking tin.
  5. Heat the pressure cooker, covered with the lid, but without the pressure, for 3-4 minutes on high heat. Then place the cake tin in the empty cooker (Do not add water in the cooker).
  6. Close the lid (without the pressure), lower the flame, and cook for about 30 minutes.

Write the pairs of rhyming words.


In the following sentence, replace the incorrect underlined word to make the sentence meaningful and grammatically correct. 

I had to pull over a tough situation to meet the project deadline.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×