Examples
Do as directed: (From textual lessons) (1) Pick out an infinitive from the lesson and use it in your own sentence.Ans. to receive : Shilpa was the first girl in our school to receive a medal for bravery. (2) Punctuate :there was bread butter jam and cheese on the table the chairs had pink and […]
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(1) I can’t pay you. (Rewrite making it affirmative.)Ans. I am unable to pay you. (2) “I want to work for you,” I said. (Change Into indirect speech.)Ans. I said that I wanted to work for him. (3) Use the following phrase in your own sentence : a touch of sadnessAns. There was a touch
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All figures of speech examples at one place: 1.1 Where the Mind is Without Fear… Examples of Alliteration from the poem.(1) Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high. Repetition of the sound of ‘w’ and ‘h’.(2) Where the world has not been broken up into fragments. Repetition of the sound
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BLENDING WORDS Brunch (Breakfast + Lunch)Smog (Smoke + Fog)Motel (Motor + Hotel)Infomercial (Information + Commercial)Blog (Web + Log)Spork (Spoon + Fork)Glamping (Glamorous + Camping)Braver (Break + Flavor)Edutainment (Education + Entertainment)Mockumentary (Mock + Documentary)Ginormous (Gigantic + Enormous)Chillax (Chill + Relax)Frappuccino (Frappe + Cappuccino)Frenemy (Friend + Enemy)Smaze (Smoke + Haze)Braver (Break + Flavor)Glitch (Gleam + Itch)Jeggings (Jeans
Here are 30 examples of sentences where a gerund is used, followed by the solution of that sentence using an infinitive: 1. Gerund Sentence: Running marathons requires discipline.– Infinitive Solution: To run marathons requires discipline. 2. Gerund Sentence: I enjoy dancing at weddings.– Infinitive Solution: I enjoy to dance at weddings. 3. Gerund Sentence: Cooking
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Compound Words (listen to the audio below to know what is compound word?) Your browser does not support the audio element. Observe the following examples:KeyboardThree-leggedAirportTextbook In the above examples we find that the words are formed by joining two words. The word thus formed conveys a totally different meaning from those used in the formation of
Definition of word register with examples: Word Register means some certain words that are related to a specific word. Word register is defined as an official list of items or names. For example: Mobile, laptop, computer, robot, research are some of the names that are related to the specific word ‘Technology‘. Students, books, teachers, principal, attendance are some of the names that
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Homograph (listen to the audio below to know what is homograph?) Your browser does not support the audio element. Read the following examplesThe helpless bear had to bear the pain.The words underlined above have the same spelling but they convey different meanings.Such words are called Homographs.Definition: A homograph is a word that has a similar spelling/written
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Click the question to get its answer Homophone (listen to the audio below to know what is homophone?) Your browser does not support the audio element. Read the following examples.(1) He too would like to join us for the trip.(2) I don’t know where to find what I want to wear.(3) In an hour our
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Click the question to get its answer Change the Degree of Comparison, as directed and rewrite without changing the meaning No one in the class is as brilliant as Tanvi. (Superlative) Ans. Tanvi is the most brilliant in the class. Diamond is one of the most precious of all stones. (Comparative) Ans. Diamond is more
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