Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.
When did you feel the tremors?
Advertisements
Solution
When were the tremors felt by you?
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Look at these sentences.
- Most snakes are quite harmless, but a few are poisonous.
- Most snakes lay eggs, but the rattlesnake gives birth to its young.
Now write five sentences like these using ‘most’ and the clues below.
1. (90% of) people are honest (10%) are dishonest.
________________________
2. (Lots of) fruit have plenty of sugar, (some) citrus fruit are low in sugar.
________________________
3. (Every soft drink except this one) has lots of ‘empty calories’.
________________________
4. (The majority of) films are romances, (a few) are on other topics.
________________________
5. (A majority of) people agree that he is a good leader, (just a few) disagree.
________________________
Fill in the blank with comparative, superlative, and positive forms of the correct adjective in the bracket.
You are very naughty. You are _____________ your brother (clever).
Write the following dialogue from the story in the Indirect Speech.
Under a bridge, two little boys were lying close together to keep warm.
‘We are so hungry!’ they said. ‘You cannot lie there!’ shouted a guard.
Find the antonym of the following from the passage.
Offended × ______
What are interjections? explain with some examples.
Explain the metaphor in the following line :
Oft a little morning rain
Foretells a pleasant day.
Use the following phrase in your own sentence.
at any cost
Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.
thought over
Refer to the dictionary to find out the meaning of the following prepositions and match them with the correct meaning
| Preposition | Meaning | |
| 1. | due to | a. as a substitute for |
| 2. | except for | b. in the interest of |
| 3. | with reference to | c. irrespective of |
| 4. | in spite of | d. added to |
| 5. | in addition to | e. because of |
| 6. | in place of | f. referring to |
| 7. | regardless of | g. with the exception of |
| 8. | for the sake of | h. disregarding the difficulty |
______________ several warnings, he continued to swim.
Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.
stand-in
Write the gerund/infinitive form of the verb in the blank.
But we really want ____________ (visit) other planets and find out if life exists on them.
Find the synonym for the underlined word.
The narrator was quiet when Pongo questioned him.
Hari _____________ (work) hard to pass the entrance examination.
Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.
Sita saw a snake. At once she ran away.
Write the noun form of the following word.
Dangerous ______.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb.
Fifteen minutes ___ allowed to read the question paper.
I like ______ rasam.
Find the antonym for the following word.
Delight ×
Look at the words in the boxes. Match the words to make as many new words as possible. One is done for you. Eg. out house.
| out | root |
| river | wall |
| water | garden |
| flower | garden |
| sun | hill |
| aerial | bed |
| busy | sill |
| window | house |
| foot | shine |
| compound | fall |
______a beautiful flower!
Read the sentence carefully and fill in the blank with suitable tense form of the verb given in bracket.
Baskaran hurt his hand while he _______ (cut) mangoes.
Rewrite the sentence using the word in the bracket.
They visit their friends in the evenings. (Kavitha)
Circle and write the adverbs from the sentence.
The boy speaks loudly. ______
Change the sentence into the past perfect tense and future perfect tense.
She has bought a violin.
Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.
We ______(stand) for hours.
Now, use the verb given in bracket in the following sentence in their correct form.
He ____(be) likely to miss the train. He ____(run) up to the station.
Fill in the blank using past perfect tense form of the verb:
Yusuf understood the problem because he ______(experience) the situation earlier.
Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.
Hurricanes are as dangerous as tornadoes.
Write a compound word using the pictures.
 |
+ |  |
| ______ | ||
