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Question
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
They bought a new house on 10th street.
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Solution
new- Adjective
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Look at these examples from the text, and say whether the modifiers (in italics) are nouns, proper nouns, or adjective plus noun.
| (i) | An otter fixation | (iv) | The London streets |
| (ii) | The iron railings | (v) | soft velvet fur |
| (iii) | The Tigris marshes | (vi) | A four-footed soccer player |
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Make a list of such pairs of nouns and verbs in the text
| Noun | Verb |
| Rebellion | Rebel |
| Constitution | Constitute |
Make two sentences by using the given word as a noun and as a verb:
dream
Fill in the gaps in the table.
| WORD-FORMS |
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| Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| 1. success | succeed | successful | successfully |
| 2. ........... | inspire | ........... | ........... |
| 3. ........... | ........... | safe | ........... |
| 4. ........... | harm | ........... | ........... |
| 5. thought | ........... | ........... | ........... |
| 6. ........... | ........... | ........... | brightly |
| 7. courage | ........... | ........... | ........... |
| 8. ........... | ........... | ........... | hastily |
She spoke in an ______ tone. (excited / excitedly)
Smita accepted the suggestion ______. (grateful / gratefully)
They gave him whatever made him ______. (happy / happily)
He ran very ______. (slow / slowly)
He would become a ______ sitarist some day. (great / greatly)
Life went out of him ______. (gentle / gently)
Use the following word as a noun as well as a verb and make meaningful sentences with each set, in your notebook.
honour
Use the following word as a noun as well as a verb and make meaningful sentences with each set, in your notebook.
credit
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
I walk to school everyday.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
I go for a walk everyday.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
They gave me a gift everyday.
Say whether the underlined word in the following sentence is used as a Noun or Verb or Adjective.
You can gift her a story book.
Classify the following words in their respective columns.
tackle, trumpet, directly, execute, aggressive, natural, absence, exactly, achieve, clearly, imagination, precisely, create, important, expert, specific. of, if, and, oh, from, we, but, it.
Use the same word as a noun and a verb to make meaningful sentence.
honour
Complete the table.
| Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| 1. | strong | ||
| 2. passion | |||
| 3. | change | ||
| 4. | organizedly |
Fill in the gaps in the table.
WORD-FORMS
| Noun | Verb | Adjective | Adverb |
| 1.success | succeed | successful | successfully |
| 2.____________ | inspire | ____________ | ____________ |
| 3.____________ | ____________ | safe | ____________ |
| 4.____________ | believe | ____________ | ____________ |
| 5.thought | ____________ | ____________ | ____________ |
| 6.____________ | ____________ | ____________ | brightly |
| 7.courage | ____________ | ____________ | ____________ |
| 8.____________ | ____________ | ____________ | hastily |
Make two sentences by using the given word as a noun and as a verb:
dream
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(i) in isolation
(ii) as part of these phrases.
