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Question
Expand the following new headline in a sentence each.
Municipal elections in December
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Solution
Municipal Elections will be held in December.
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Underline the verbs and arrange them in two columns, Past and Earlier past.
(a) My friends set out to see the caves in the next town, but I stayed at home, because I had seen them already.
(b) When they arrived at the station, their train had left. They came back home, but by that time I had gone out to see a movie!
(c) So they sat outside and ate the lunch I had packed for them.
(d) By the time I returned, they had fallen asleep!
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Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
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I remembered him.
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Please call him at once.
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Find the synonym for the underlined word.
When Pongo caught the narrator with the oranges, he was very frightened.
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Write the –ing form of the verbs.
| 1. | Come ______. |
| 2. | Take ______. |
| 3. | Fly ______. |
| 4. | Swim ______. |
| 5. | Study ______. |
| 6. | Read ______. |
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| 1. | noam | |
| 2. | murebl | |
| 3. | lowh | |
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| 5. | cohe | |
| 6. | nogra |
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| A | B |
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| put to flight | among the best of a particular group |
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| have a nice flight | to flee or run away |
| in full flight | an imaginative but unrealistic idea |
| top-flight | enjoy your flight |
Use the phrase could you or would you in the following situation with your friend.
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| 2. | health | care |
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