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When did he reach the sports ground? |
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Answer» When Alan reached the sports ground, the game had started. He was late. |
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| 3702. |
When did he reach the sports ground? |
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Answer» When Alan reached the sports ground, the game had started. He was late. |
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| 3703. |
What did the policeman say to Alan? |
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Answer» The policeman said to Alan that he would see that gentleman home. |
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| 3704. |
What did the policeman say to Alan? |
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Answer» The policeman said to Alan that he would see that gentleman home. |
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| 3705. |
Give the synonyms of the following words : chosen -reach - fortunately - answer - stare - |
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Answer» chosen - selected reach - arrive fortunately - luckly answer - reply stare - look fixedly |
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| 3706. |
What had Alan practised for weeks with his father? What did his father say about him? |
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Answer» Alan had practised bowling with his father for weeks. His father told him that he was shaping well. His father was excited over the match. |
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| 3707. |
What did Alan’s mother say to him when she came to the gate to bid him goodbye? |
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Answer» When Alan’s mother came to the gate to bid him good bye she said to him to do his best? |
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| 3708. |
Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the suitable prepositions given below :in; on; to; of; for (a) Waving his hand, he ran out…….. the gate. (b) Alan was playing ……. the school cricket match. (c) Suddenly, the old man stumbled over a loose paving-stone and fell heavily……. he ground. (d) When Alan saw a policeman coming, he could have shouted ……. joy. (e) So I went back to the market place and bought the bicycle I promised you. |
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Answer» (a) of, (b) in, (c) on, (d) for, (e) to. |
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| 3709. |
Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the phrases given below :of no use ; bit his lip ; proud of ; make up ; at last ; set off (a) When he came to know that the job had been given to someone else, he …….. (b) I am …………. my, country. (c) Ganga Gomti express is running late. But it will……. the last time. (d) He made three attempts. And ….. he was selected for the medical course. (e) He …….. on his journey with a few books in his bag. (f) These guide books are ……. |
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Answer» (a) bit his lip. (b) proud of (c) make up (d) at last (e) set off (f) of no use. |
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| 3710. |
Give the opposite words of the following : proud -thin -lost -right -buy -up - |
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Answer» proud - polite/humble thin - fat lost - got right - left/wrong buy - sell up - down |
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Match the words given under Column ‘A’ with the meanings given under Column ‘B’ below.Column AColumn BFashionAssuredLooseGrasslandJollyFreeObligedJoyfulMeadowGratefulPromisedManner |
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| 3712. |
What did Alan’s mother say to him when she came to the gate to bid him goodbye? |
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Answer» When Alan’s mother came to the gate to bid him good bye she said to him to do his best. |
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| 3713. |
Change the following sentences into Indirect Speech, using the introductory Verbs given in the brackets.(i) “Go away”, he said to her. (ordered)(ii) He said to me, “Please don’t make the floor dirty.” (requested)(iii) He said to me, “Don’t read my letter aloud.” (asked)(iv) “Do the work again, the teacher said to him. (ordered)(v) The old man said to Alan, “Please, help me.” (requested)(vi) The Principal said to them, “Do not make a noise in the hall.” (told)(vii) He said to his friend, “Don’t be cruel to the dog.” (begged)(viii) He said to his son, “Don’t play on the road. (advised)(ix) “Don’t sit on that chair, “he said to the boy.” (ordered)(x) “Write to me soon,” she said to me. (begged) |
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Answer» (i) He ordered her to go away. (ii) He requested me not to make the floor dirty. (iii) He asked me not to read his letter aloud. (iv) The teacher ordered him to do the work again. (v) The old man requested Alan to help him. (vi) The Principal told them not to make a noise in the hall. (vii) He begged his friend not to be cruel to the dog. (viii) He advised his son, play on the road. (ix) He advised the boy not to sit on that chair. (x) She begged me to write to her soon. |
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| 3714. |
Make Adjectives from the following Nouns : pride -beauty -wonder -mystery - |
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Answer» pride - proud beauty - beautiful wonder - wonderful mystery - mysterious |
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| 3715. |
Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the phrases given below :of no use ; bit his lip ; proud of ; make up ; at last ; set off(a) When he came to know that the job had been given to someone else, he ……..(b) I am …………. my, country.(c) Ganga Gomti express is running late. But it will……. the last time.(d) He made three attempts. And ….. he was selected for the medical course.(e) He …….. on his journey with a few books in his bag.(f) These guide books are ……. |
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Answer» (a) bit his lip. |
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| 3716. |
Point out the ‘true’ and ‘false’ statements in the following : (i) Alan’s father promised that if his side won, he would buy him a bicycle. (ii) Alan did not help the old man. (iii) The game had not started when Alan arrived. (iv) Alan turned away and made his way slowly home. (v) Alan’s parents were proud of him. |
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Answer» (i) True (ii) False (iii) False (iv) True (v) True |
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| 3717. |
Alan was playing the game although it was not on the cricket pitch. What game was Alan playing? How did he play it? |
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Answer» Alan was chosen to play in the school cricket match. So he was much excited. He wanted to do his best in the match. But he could not play as he reached late. Actually, he was playing an other game. When he was going to play ground, he met an old and weak man on the way. He was unable to walk on the road as it was hilly and the wind was too much for him. The old man asked Alan to help him. Alan helped him as he knew that he would be able to recover the time by running. But the old man was moving slowly. Suddenly, he stumbled and fell on the ground. Thus there was no way out except to help the poor man. At last a policeman came there and promised Alan to help him. Now Alan ran as he could but all was in vain. Although he could not play on the cricket pitch, yet he was playing the game of helping an old man. |
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| 3718. |
Make Adjectives from the following Nouns :pride; beauty; wonder; mystery |
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| 3719. |
Alan saw a very old man near :(a) the sports ground(b) his house(c) a grassy land(d) the school |
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Answer» Correct option is (c) a grassy land |
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Complete the following statements with the most suitable choice :(i) Alan told the old man that he was going to play the cricket match and that he must not be late. The old man did not say anything because : (a) he was certainly deaf (b) perhaps he thought Alan would leave him alone (c) Alan spoke in a whisper (ii) Alan was not permitted to play in the match because : (a) he had helped the old man (b) the teacher had selected a better boy for the team (c) he was late (d) he had cheated the policeman |
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Answer» (i) (a) he was certainly deaf. (ii) (c) he was late |
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Describe the old man in brief. How did Alan help him? What was the result? |
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Answer» When Alan was going to play cricket match, he saw an old man on the way. He was leaning heavily on his stick. He was weak and deaf. The road was so hilly that he could not walk easily on the way. So he requested Alan to help him. Alan helped him as he knew that he would easily make up what time he had lost by running. The old man was walking so slowly that five minutes had gone before they were half way up the road. Suddenly the old mad stumbled and fell heavily on the way up the ground. After sometime, a policeman came there and promised to help the old man. Now Alan ran as fast as he could but he arrived late and could not play the match. |
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Imagine that you are the weak, old man in the story. Write a letter to your grandson telling him in six or seven sentences what happened to you when you fell down in the meadow. |
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Answer» 45/5, Zero Road My dear grandson Raju, Yours Place : Allahabad |
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Use the following pairs of words in your own sentences so as to make the difference clear in their meanings :Gait ; Week ;Weak ; One ; Won ; Bye ; By ; Know ; No |
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Describe the old man in brief. How did Alan help him? What was the result? |
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Answer» When Alan was going to play cricket match, he saw an old man on the way. He was leaning heavily on his stick. He was weak and deaf. The road was so hilly that he could not walk easily on the way. So he requested Alan to help him. Alan helped him as he knew that he would easily make up what time he had lost by running. The old man was walking so slowly that five minutes had gone before they were half way up the road. Suddenly the old mad stumbled and fell heavily on the way up the ground. After sometime, a policeman came there and promised to help the old man. Now Alan ran as fast as he could but he arrived late and could not play the match. |
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Read the following passages and answer the questions given below :“We are very boor child. What have ue to offer in exchange?” the old woman said.“Why, there is this dirty bowl which we never use. Let us exchange the bowl for a plate,” the girl said. Both, the old woman and the girl were keen to get rid of the bowl.So, the old woman called the seller in and, giving him the bowl, said, “Take this bowl, young man, and give my grand-daughter a plate in exchange.”1. What did the old woman say to the girl?2. What did the young girl say to her grandmother?3. Why were both the women keen to get rid of the bowl?4. What did the old woman say to the seller?5. Why did the old woman want to exchange the bowl for a plate? |
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Answer» 1. The old woman said to the girl, “We are very poor. What have we to offer in exchange?” 2. The young girl said to her grandmother, “We have a dirty bowl which never use. Let us exchange the bowl for a plate.” 3. The old woman said to the seller, “Take this buwl, young man and give my grand-uaughter a plate in exchange.” 4. Both the women were keen to get rid of the bowl because it was very dirty and was not used in the family. 5. The old woman wanted to exchange the bowl for a plate because her grand-daughter urged her to have a new plate. |
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What did they want in exchange for the bowl? |
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Answer» They wanted a plate in exchange for the bowl. |
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Why did the women not know that the bowl was made of gold? |
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Answer» The women did not know that the bowl was made of gold because it was dirty and out of use. |
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Imagine that you are the weak, old man in the story. Write a letter to your grandson telling him in six or seven sentences what happened to you when you fell down in the meadow. |
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Answer» 45/5, Zero road Allahabad Date : 30. 5. 20..... My dear grandson Raju, Yesterday, I was coming from the market. You know, I am an old man of sixty years. I was tired and not feeling well. The road was billy and the wind was too much for me. Suddenly, I stumbled over a loose paving stone and felt on the ground. A boy who was going to play a cricket match helped me. He was very kind gentle. gentle. God might bless him. yours R.P.Singh Place : Allahabad Date : 30. 5. 20...... |
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‘Moved to anger at his pretence’, why was the old woman angry? |
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Answer» The old woman was angry with the greedy seller because he had pretended that the bowl was worth nothing. He also threw the bowl on the ground. |
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Why did the greedy seller pretend that the bowl was worthless? |
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Answer» Thinking that he would get the bowl for nothing, he pretended that it was useless and scornfully threw it on the ground. |
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Complete the following statements with the most suitable choice : (i) Serivan, who bought and sold pots and pans, was : (a) dishonest (b) honest (c) cunning (d) rude (ii) The seller scornfully threw the bowl on the ground because: (a) it was worth nothing (b) it was useless (c) he pretended it was useless for him (d) he did not buy gold pots. |
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Answer» (i) (b) honest (ii) (c) he pretended it was useless for him. |
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Read the following passages and answer the questions given below :Once upon a time, in the kingdom of Seri, the Bodhisattva, who bought and sold pots and pans, was called Serivan. In the company of another seller of pots and pans, a greedy fellow, he crossed the river Televastra and entered the city of Andhapura. Dividing the streets between the two of them, they set about selling their pots and pans, each in the streets of his own district.1. What did the Bodhisattva do in the kingdom of Seri?2. Who crossed the river Televastra?3. Who was the companion of Serivan?4. Why did the two sellers enter the city of Andhapura?5. Write name of the lesson from which the above passage has been taken. |
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Answer» 1. In the kingdom of Seri Bodhisattva bought and sold pots and pans. 2. In the company of another seller of pots and pans Serivan crossed the river Televastra. 3. A greedy seller was the companion of Serivan. 4. The two sellers entered the city of Andhapura to sell their pots and pans. 5. The name of the lesson is ‘A Golden Bowl’. |
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Read the following passages and answer the questions given below :Both the women were astonished to hear this. “My son, a seller who came yesterday said the bowl was worthless and threw it on the ground. It must be your touch which has turned it into gold. Take it! Give us anything you please in exchange and go your way.” He gave them all the pots he had and five hundred silver coins which he had with him at the time. He kept only his scales, his bag and eight silver coins to pay the boatman to take him across the river. Taking the bowl with him, he went to the riverside, got into the boat and gave the eight coins to the boatman to row him across.No sooner had he left the two women than the greedy seller came to them again and said impatiently, “Bring out the bowl, I’ll give you something or other for it.”1. Why were both the women surprised?2. What did the old woman say to Serivan?3. What did Serivan give them?4. What did Serivan keep with him?5. When did the greedy seller come to them again? |
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Answer» 1. Both the women were surprised because Serivan told them that their bowl was made of pure gold. 2. The old woman said to Serivan, “A seller came here yesterday. He said the bowl was worthless. It must be your touch which has turned it into gold. Take it. Give us anything you please in exchange and go your way.” 3. Serivan gave them all his pots and five hundred silver coins. 4. Serivan kept his scales, his bag and eight silver coins with him. 5. As soon as Serivan left the two women, the greedy seller came to them again. |
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Read the following passages and answer the questions given below :“We are very boor child. What have we to offer in exchange?” the old woman said. “Why, there is this dirty bowl which we never use. Let us exchange the bowl for a plate,” the girl said. Both, the old woman and the girl were keen to get rid of the bowl. So, the old woman called the seller in and, giving him the bowl, said, “Take this bowl, young man, and give my grand-daughter a plate in exchange.”1. What did the old woman say to the girl?2. What did the young girl say to her grandmother?3. Why were both the women keen to get rid of the bowl?4. What did the old woman say to the seller?5. Why did the old woman want to exchange the bowl for a plate? |
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Answer» 1. The old woman said to the girl, “We are very poor. What have we to offer in exchange?” 2. The young girl said to her grandmother, “We have a dirty bowl which never use. Let us exchange the bowl for a plate.” 3. The old woman said to the seller, “Take this bowl, young man and give my grand-daughter a plate in exchange.” 4. Both the women were keen to get rid of the bowl because it was very dirty and was not used in the family. 5. The old woman wanted to exchange the bowl for a plate because her grand-daughter urged her to have a new plate. |
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Why did Serivan keep eight silver coins with him? |
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Answer» Serivan kept eight silver coins with him to pay the boatman to take him across the river. |
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How did the girl describe Serivan? |
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Answer» The girl described Serivan as gentle and honest. |
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Why did the greedy seller pretend that the bowl was worthless? |
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Answer» Thinking that he would get the bowl for nothing, he pretended that it was useless and scornfully threw it on the ground. |
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What did Serivan give the woman in exchange? |
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Answer» Serivan gave five hundred silver coins and all his pots to the woman in exchange. |
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The seller scornfully threw the bowl on the ground because :(a) it was worth nothing(b) it was useless(c) he pretended it was useless for him(d) he did not buy gold pots. |
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Answer» Correct option is (c) he pretended it was useless for him |
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Serivan, who bought and sold pots and pans, was :(a) dishonest(b) honest(c) cunning(d) rude |
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Answer» Correct option is (b) honest |
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Give one word for each of the following expressions :(a) Too desirous for money. (……)(b) Give or receive something in place of another. (….)(c) A person who rows a boat. (…..)(d) Feeling of envy for someone or something. (……) |
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Answer» (a) greedy |
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Combine each pair of sentences given below into one sentence by using’so that’.(a) The fan is very high. I cannot touch it.(b) He is very weak. He cannot walk fast.(c) He was very ill. He could not pass the examination.(d) Rakesh was very dull. He could not solve any problem. |
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Answer» (a) The fan is so high that I cannot touch it. (b) He is so weak that he can not walk fast. (c) He was so ill that he could not pass the examination. (d) Rakesh was so dull that he could not solve any problem. |
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Fill in the blanks in the following sentences, correctly using ‘why’ or ‘how’:(a) He knows …….. he has been dismissed from the post.(b) I do not know ……… all this happened.(c) He has lots of pen. I don’t understand ……… he has bought a few more. |
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Answer» (a) Why |
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Combine each pair of sentences below into one sentence using Conjunction ‘who’.(a) The teacher has gone abroad.He taught me English.(b) Mrs. Smith came to my house yesterday.She is my sister’s friend.(c) My brother works in a factory.He lives in Kanpur.(d) The man came last evening.He has come again. |
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Answer» (a) The teacher, who taught me English, has gone abroad. (b) Mrs. Smith, who is my sister’s friend, came to my house yesterday. (c) My brother, who lives in Kanpur, works in a factory. (d) The man, who has come again, came last evening. |
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Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the phrases given below :to get rid of ; in the company of ; lying among ; interfere with ; work for their living(a) Halku and his wife had to …….. hard.(b) I feel happy ……… learned people.(c) The two women wanted ……… the old bowl.(d) I found the dictionary ……. the books.(e) Do not ……… my plans. |
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Answer» (a) work for their living. |
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Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the words given below :with; of; on; for(a) The fellow has cheated me …….. the profit I would have made.(b) I have bought a scooter ……… thirty thousand rupees.(c) Why did he interfere……… my plans. I will have revenge ……… him. |
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Answer» (a) of |
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Change the following sentences into Indirect speech :(a) The mother said to her daughter, “What are you doing?”(b) The gatekeeper said to the stranger, “who are you?”(c) You said to me, “I am reading a story book.”(d) The boy said, “I am not going to school today.” |
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Answer» (a) The mother asked her daughter what she was doing. |
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The greedy seller was disappointed because :(i) Serivan had run away with the bowl(ii) Serivan had bought the bowl(iii) Serivan had cheated him(iv) the woman had cheated him |
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Answer» Correct option is (ii) Serivan had bought the bowl. |
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The seller scornfully threw the bowl on the ground because :(i) he did not buy gold pots(ii) he pretended it was useless for him(iii) he did not have enough money to pay for it(iv) he thought that the bowl was not made of gold |
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Answer» Correct option is (ii) he pretended it was useless for him |
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Which dynasty did King Bhimdev -1 belong to? |
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Answer» King Bhimdev -1 belonged to the Solanki dynasty of Anhilwad Patan. |
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