Ex1, Narration, RS= Assertive S

Change the speech!

1. She said to me, "I shall stay away from him."

2. He said to her, "I was a good artist at the age of nine."

3. She said, "I need your help, Rohan". 

4. Mohan said to me, "We want your blessings". 

5. The Indian Express said, "We have achieved the great milestone". 

6. He said to me, "She was running while I was taking a rest". 

7. My friend said to me, "If I find it, I may inform you". 

8. He said to me, "Mahatma Gandhi was born on 2nd Oct". 

9. She said to me, "You must report to your manager". 

10. He said to her, "I don't want money. I just need your company".

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Ex1, NFV (To v1 vs. For v1ing)

Fill in

1. I am pleased .......... you in person.

A. To see/ B. For seeing

2. I am working hard .......... the prestigious award.

A. To win/ B. For winning

3. I wake up early .......... the 5 o'clock train.

A. To take/ B. For taking

4. He was awarded ......... a good many children from child labour.

A. To rescue/ B. For rescuing 

5. You must penalize him .......... the law.

A. To break/ B. For breaking

6. The judge sentenced him to death ........... five people.

A. To murder/ B. For murdering

7. Sometimes, I drive fast ........... my office on time.

A. To reach/ B. For reaching

8. Fill the form ........... the loan amount.

A. To get/ B. For getting

9. He was terminated ........... careless.

A. To be/ B. For being

10. Take this medicine .......... well soon.

A. To get/ B. For getting

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Verb forms

📗📘 Verb forms:

🎲 V1- Simple present/ present simple

🎲 V2- Simple past/ past simple

🎲 V3- Past participle

🎲 V1+ing- Present participle

V1- V2- V3- V1+ing

1. Burn- burnt- burnt- burning (Irregular verb)

Meaning- जलना/ जलाना/ दर्द- जलन होना/ जला कर खत्म करना 

[Burnt के स्थान पर burned (Regular verb) का प्रयोग AmE में होता है।]

e.g.- The wood burnt in no time. (उतना ही जल्दी जितना सदन में पक्ष को देख कर विपक्ष और विपक्ष को देखकर पक्ष जलता है!)

e.g. Sanjeev Kapoor needs a furnace that burns coal. (वही 'खाना खज़ाना' प्रोग्राम वाले!)

e.g. Mohan's eyes are burning from the smoke. (लोग कहते हैं उसको सास का स्नेह प्राप्त होगा!)

e.g. Walking burns a great many calories. (कृपा वहीं अटकी है।)

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2. Dream- dreamt- dreamt- dreaming (Irregular verb)

Meaning- सपने देखना 

[Dreamt के स्थान पर dreamed (Regular verb) का प्रयोग AmE में होता है।]

e.g. Elvish dreamt of becoming a millionaire. (लगातार SYSTEM से पढ़ते हो तो सफलता में देरी हो सकती है पर उसको नकारा नहीं जा सकता है।)

e.g. KL Rahul dreamt of making a century against Pakistan. (सपना पूरा हुआ!)

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3. Beat- beat- beaten- beating (Irregular verb)

Meaning- पीटना/ हराना 

e.g. My father beat me for being rude to the the relatives. (रिश्तेदारों नें परीक्षा परिणाम पूछ लिया था!)

e.g. India beat Sri Lanka in the World Cup Final. (गंभीर के 97 रन और धोनी का छक्का याद है न?)

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4. Bid- bid- bid- bidding (Irregular verb)

Meanings- बोली लगाना/ कुछ पाने का प्रयास करना

e.g. Mohan bid rs 500000 for Majnu's painting. (उस पीस ऑफ आर्ट को कौन भूल सकता है।)

e.g. India bid to host the G-20 summit in New Delhi. (और अब उसका सफलतापूर्वक आयोजन हुआ!)

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Bid- bid/ bade- bidden- bidding (Irregular verb)

(Archaic/ चलन से बाहर)

Meanings- निर्देश देना/ ऐसे words या phrases के साथ प्रयोग करना जिनका प्रयोग बिछड़ते समय होता है।

e.g. Mohan bade me stop chewing tobacco at work. (बाहर जा कर 'बोलो जुबां केसरी'!)

e.g. After the visit, Seema bade Sachin farewell. (ऐसा होता तो नहीं दिख रहा।)

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5. Hit- hit- hit- hitting (Irregular verb)

Meanings- प्रहार करना/ टकराना/ नुक्सान करना 

e.g. The bullet hit him in the right eye. (अब वो Valkyrie का टॉम क्रूस है!)

e.g. She hit her husband with a hockey stick. (हिसाब बराबर 😭)

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6. Hurt- hurt- hurt- hurting (Irregular verb)

Meaning- मानसिक या शारीरिक चोट पहुँचाना

e.g. Mohan apologised to his manager for taking French leave. (और मैनेजर ने इस्तीफ़ा मांगा।)

e.g. I am hurt. (सोशल मीडिआ पर hurted का प्रयोग देखने को मिलता है जो सही नहीं।)

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7. Shut- shut- shut- shutting (Irregular verb)

Meaning- बंद करना

e.g. Mohan forgot to shut the door. 

e.g. Mohan asked the customer to shut his mouth. (ग्राहक ने टमाटर का भाव कम करने को कहा था।)

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8. Bereave- bereaved/ bereft- bereaved/ bereft- bereaving (Bereaved= Regular verb/ Bereft= Irregular verb)

Meaning- किसी व्यक्ति (सामान्यतः मृत्यु द्वारा) या वस्तु से दूर/ वंचित होना या दूर/ वंचित कर देना 

(सामान्यतः व्यक्ति के लिये bereaved एवं किसी वस्तु के लिए bereft का प्रयोग करते हैं! Bereaved एवं bereft का प्रयोग adj. के रूप में भी होता है।)

e.g. Drunk driving bereaved him of his best friend. (आज गाड़ी तेरा भाई चलाएगा।)

e.g. The battle bereft him of his home. ☹️

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9. Do/ does- did- done- doing (Irregular verb)

Meaning- कुछ करना

(Do/ does/ did का प्रयोग Primary auxiliary verbs के रूप में भी होता है।)

e.g. I do hard work. 

Do= Main verb/ Lexical verb

e.g. Mohan does his job sincerely. 

Does= Main verb/ Lexical verb

e.g. I do not know him. (पिछली साल उससे rs 500 उधार लिये थे।)

Do= Primary auxiliary verb

e.g. Mohan doesn't take the weekly tests. (कहीं आप तो ऐसा नहीं करते? सुधर जाओ!)

Does= Primary auxiliary verb

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10. Thrive- thrived- thrived- thriving (Regular verb)

Meaning- फलना- फूलना/ सफलतापूर्वक बढ़ना या विकसित होना

e.g. Our population is thriving. (चाइना, अब बोल।)

e.g. The insurance sector has been thriving for a good many years. [ज़िंदगी के साथ भी, ज़िंदगी के बाद भी* (शर्तें लागू)]

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11. Slay

12. Broadcast

13. Choose

14. Drive

15. Ride

16. Freeze

17. Dwell

18. Rise

19. Earn

20.  Lend

21. Send

22. Strive

23. Write

24. Mistake 

25. Kneel

26. Fall

27. Eat

28. Split

29. Spread

30. Sweat

31. Fell

32. See

33. Hear

34. Eat

35. Dive 

36. Say

37. Lean

38. Thrust

39. Strew

40. Learn

41. Catch

42. Seek

43. Mow

44. Saw

45. Bleed

46. Flee

47. Hold

48. Weave

49. Hid

50. Bite

51. Chide

52. Forbid

53. Give

54. Draw

55. Bear

56. Smell

57. Read

58. Meet

59. Spell

60. Spill

61. Spoil

62. Spend

63. Sell

64. Tell

65. Weep

66. Beseech

67. Cling 

68. Dig

69. Buy

70. Build

71. Bend

72. Fight

73. Stand

74. Begin

75. Drink

76. Sew

77. Hang

78. Lie

79. Lay

80. Shrink

81. Swim

82. Spring

83. Run

84. Become

85. Go

86. Sow

87. Deal

88. Leap

89. Creep

90. Sting

91. Strike

92. Stick

93. Show

94. Swell

95. Leave

96. Mean

97. Forget 

98. Forgive 

99. Sleep

100. Wring

101. Sing

102. Win

103. Teach

104. Think

105. Lose

106. Break

107. Wake

108. Blow

109. Find

110. Found 

111. Grow

112. Know

113. Swear

114. Tear

115. Take 

116. Shake 

117. Light

118. Spit

119. Shine

120. Shoot

121. Abide

122. Arise

123. Draw

124. Foretell

125. Forgo

126. Heave

127. Understand 

128. Outshine

129. Outperform

130. Quit

131. Partake

132. Ride

133. Sling

134. Smite

135. Sweep

136. Upset

137. Withdraw

138. Withhold

139. Withstand

140. Jump

141. Roll

142. File

143. Register

144. Avenge

145. Devote

146. Urge

147. Breach

148. Beseech

149. Plead

150. Dedicate

151. Persuade

152. Pursue

153. Peruse

154. Seize

155. Siege

156. Throw

157. Raze

158. Demolish

159. Shout

160. Doubt

161. Trust

162. Destroy

163. Obstruct

164. Impede

165. Hinder

166. Hamper

167. Criticise

168. Organise

169. Conduct

170. Apologise

171. Thank

172. Congratulate

173. Open

174. Close

175. Sting

176. Purchase

177. Buy

178. Buzz

179. Fix

180. Blur

181. Hurt

182. Hit

183. Singe

184. Mingle

185. Throng 

186. Fill

187. Amend

188. Mend

189. Rent

190. Care

191. Seep

192. Peel

193. Peep

194. Peek

195. Dry

196. Cry

197. Flow

198. Fly

199. Dye

200. Die

Note- Some aforementioned verbs have other meanings too. Consult a good dictionary for them.

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