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Question
Say whether the following sentence is in the Active or the Passive voice. Write A or P after the sentence.
My father gave it to the mechanic. ______
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Solution
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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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In poetry, when a question is asked, not to get an answer, but to emphasise a point of fact, it is an example of Interrogation.
For example :
- When can their glory fade?
- Isn’t it time for the autumn’s glow?
From a popular book of poems/the internet, write down 3-4 examples of Interrogation used in poetry.
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
Explain the metaphor in the following line :
... the shower will make the roses bloom.
Find the meaning of the following phrase and use it in your own sentence.
in his mind’s eye
Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.
_________ she ________ (watch) TV?
Rearrange the words in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence.
as / I / healthy / are / you / am / as
Complete the Conditional Sentence. Decide whether to use Type I, II, or III.
If I had time, I __________ (go) shopping with you.
Put the words in correct order and rewrite sentence.
It is a plate. (Round, Pink, Small)
Fill in the blank with words given in the box to make compound word.
We must drink tender ______water in summer
Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.
The car was moving too______.
Write the word given in the bracket in correct tense.
I ______(see) him accidently.
Change the masculine noun to feminine noun in the given sentence.
My uncle presented me a watch.
The stranger ______for a few minutes before he ______ my house. (paused/passed)
Auction House Puzzler
You have come across many terms associated with an auction, in the lesson. Now solve the crossword puzzle with words from the lesson. Make use of the clues given.
Across
- conducts auction
- a protective garment
- strip with numbers
- offer
Down
- painter
- school of painting
- auction house
- painting
Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.
I______ like to have a cup of coffee.
______ you help me cross the road, young man?
Write compound word using the pictures.
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Spot the error in the following sentence. Then rewrite the sentence after correcting them.
He would borrowed the rest.
Write the compound word from the pictures.
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Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.
