English

Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern. Example: strange - stranger - strangest brave - ______ - bravest

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Read the example and fill in the blank in the same pattern.

Example: strange - stranger - strangest

brave - ______ - bravest

Fill in the Blanks
Advertisements

Solution

brave - braver - bravest

shaalaa.com
Grammar
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 1.3: ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 16]

APPEARS IN

Balbharati My English Coursebook Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1.3 ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 3. (b) i | Page 16

RELATED QUESTIONS

 Read the passage below and underline the verbs in the past tense.

A man got on the train and sat down. The compartment was empty except for one lady. She took her gloves off. A few hours later the police arrested the man. They held him for 24 hours and then freed him.


Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.

Rani : What shall we have for dinner?
Ravi : I can’t decide.
Rani : Make up your mind.
Ravi : All right, then. We __________ (have) fried rice and dry beans.


Make a list of any six things that the poet wants us to accept as true.


Do as directed. (Make sure you do not change the meaning and tense of the sentence.)

Your words of praise are my greatest reward. (Begin the sentence with ‘No other .......)


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

foolish custom

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


Make sentences of your own to show the difference in usage of the following Homophones.

  • device ______
  • devise ______

Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.

It was funny to read words that stood still.


Underline the infinitive in the following sentence.

Can I read the book?


Frame sentence using the prepositional verb given below.

pay for


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

Latha_______ (wait) for her daughter.


The paper was published ______ an International journal.


Pick out the words from the list and put them appropriately on the table.

David, Madurai, parrot, happiness, book, thought, green, tiger, Trichy, computer, Narayanan, fan, sister, Kalam, woman, pencil, Bharathi, problem, brother, Mumbai, swan, elephant, Vijay, solution, success, school, convent.

 

Person Place Animals Thing Ideas/ feelings
         
         
         
         
         

Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun.

a ______ of milk.


______ please open the window?


Find out the clipped word for the following.

helicopter + pad -


Fill in the blank with the opposite of the word given in bracket.

Children don’t like to read ______ (interesting) books.


Peter played handball yesterday, _______?


Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

Paul copies his friend’s homework instead of doing it ______.


Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.

She _______ the apple as I told her to stop. (eat)


Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.

Sakthi______ (earn) a lot of money.


Fill in the blank with simple future tense of the verb.

You ______ (travel) around the world.


Write the word given in the bracket in correct tense.

We ______(move) back to city yesterday.


Match each sentence to the correct picture by writing the number in the box.

  1. . A brown and white puppy is having fun.
  2. Wild animals are in the thick forest.
  3. A cute boy is painting with green colour.
  4. A naughty boy is riding horse with his sleepy dog


Do you know what happened to the Titanic, the largest ship to sail then? She hit an iceberg and sank into the Atlantic Ocean. Now choose the right word and complete the paragraph. Read the paragraph aloud.

The wreck (1) ______(up/of) the RMS Titanic lies (2) ______( in/at)a depth of (3) ______(about/ above) 12,500 feet about 370 miles south east (4) ______(of/off) the coast of Newfoundland. It lies (5) ______(in/on) two main pieces about a third (6) ______(of/off) a mile apart. The bow is still largely recognizable (7) ______(with/ within) many preserved interiors, despite the damage it sustained hitting the sea floor. A debris field (8) ______(of/for) the wreck contains thousands (9) ______(on/ of) items spilled (10) ______(from/of) the ship as it sank. She sank (11) ______(in/at) the year 1912.


Report the following dialogue.

Prabhu What are you doing here, Kiran? I haven’t seen you for a few months.
Kiran I have just come back from my native town Virudhunagar.
Prabhu Did you enjoy your vacation?
Kiran Yes. I love the place. It is a clean and busy town.
Prabhu Where did you go and what did you see?
Kiran I went to Courtallam falls in Tenkasi.
Prabhu Share some pictures of your trip.
Kiran Sure. See you later.

Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:

deja vu


Change the following sentence into Passive Voice.

Who taught her Computer Science?


Transform each of the following sentence using the comparative degree without changing the meaning.

Compulsive gambling is the worst habit a man can develop


Write the compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

Write compound word using the pictures.

+
______

Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×