Transcribe the following words.

(a) Essential

(b)Territory

(c) Solution

(d) Furnishes

(e) Pressure

(f) Pollute

(g)Nuisance

(h)Burden

(i) Atomic

(j) Naughty

Discuss various roles/factors take place in organising ‘text’.

In what way is English a language of prestige and power in India?

Look at the following sentences and identify which basic sentence pattern they belong to – SVOA, SVOC or SVOO:

a) The whole nation called Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ‘Mahatma’.

b) He kept his parents in the dark about his new friends.

c) Newspapers called the new law a shame for democracy.

d) Her parents may give her a simple gift this birthday.

e) This new idea will make our boss quite happy.

Look at the sentences below and identify which basic sentence pattern they belong to – SV, SVA, SVC or SVO:

a) Some people don’t like the food sold on streets.

b) The officer appeared tired after the meeting.

c) The posters were everywhere, all over the town.

d) The mother was feeling quite sad for the baby.

e) No passengers were inside the train at that time.

Given below are some answers. Form wh-questions corresponding to the italicized parts therein

 (i) January is the coldest month of the year.

 (ii) I am planning to go to Mumbai next month.

(iii) My brother is in New York these days.

 (iv) I have two brothers and one sister

. (v) I went to Lucknow to attend my friend's marriage.

Describe in detail the consonants of English.