TIGERISH ENGLISH FOR LIONISH SUCCESS BY PANKAJ JOSHI

write synonym of following words

1.LASSITUDE

a.sluggishness

b.stagnation

c.depression

d.delicacy

2.DESICCATED

a.dry

b.drain

c.clear

d.fade

3.OBDURATE

A.CARELESS

B.CONTRARY

C.CALLOUS

D.STUBBORN

4.VANITY

A.PRIDE

B.LOVE

C .COURAGE

D .HUMILITY

5.PRECARIOUS

A.PERILOUS

B.SALUBRIOUS

C .INNOCUOUS

D.INOFFENSIVE

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write antonym of following words

6.VACILLATE

A.DECIDE

B.INJURE

C.REPEL

D.RELIEVE

7 .ENLARGE

A.GLORIFY

B.CONDENSE

C.AMPLIFY

D.AUGMENT

8.OBSEQUIOUS

A.CLEVER

B.OPAQUE

C.CAREFUL

D.DOMINEERING

9.TRANQUIL

a perpetual

b.unruffled

c.distrubed

d.temporal

10.unscrpulous

a.single minded

b.conscientious

c.superflous

d dedicated

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WRITE THE MEANING OF FOLLOWING PHRASES

1.FACE THE MUSIC

A.ANALYSE THE PROBLEM

B.PREPARES TO RESIGN

C.PAYS A BRIBE

D.BLAMES SOMEONE ELSE

2.a jaundiced eye

a .jealousy

b.a generous view

c.angry

d.prejudice

3.to rip up old sores

a.to revive a quarrel which was almost forgotten

b.to censure someone in string terms

c.to strain one ‘s thoughts to the most

4.to preserve oneself from harm

4.to carry the coals to the Newcastle

a.to work hard.

b to finish a job

c.to do unnecessary thing

4.to do a menial job

5.a pipe dream

a.a pleasant dream

b.a bad dream

c.an impracticable plan

d.a foolish idea

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fill in the blank with appropriate grammar

1.if i ………..this ,i would have done wrong and disappointed many of my friends.

1.had done

2.would have done

3.had done

4.have done

2.your ………is the proof of your discriminating mind and pragmatic approach.

a.a piece of advise

b.an advice

c.a piece of advice

d.a advise

3.the gentleman together with his wife and daughter ……..drowned.

a .were

b.are

c.was

d.have

4.sunil is ………best student in our class at present .

a.a

b.an

c.the

d.zero preposition

5.if i had worked regularly ,i ………examination.

a.would have passed

b.WILL HAVE PASSED

C.WOULD PASS

D.COULD PASS

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convert active to passive or vice versa

1.we saw you and him

a.you and he were seen by us

b.he and you were seen by us

c.you were seen by us with him

d.both of you were seen by him

2.tom painted the entire house

a.the entire house was painted by Tom

b.the entire house is painted by tom

c.the entire house were painted by tom

4.the house is painted by tom.

3.Grandma is knitting the sweater

a.the sweater is being knit by grandma.

b.the sweater was being knit by grandma

c.Grandma knit the sweater

d.Grandma knitted the sweater

b

past indefinite बदलेगा past perfect में

1.you said to us ,”we assaulted them ruthlessly.”

you told them you had assaulted them ruthlessly

2.i said to him “she slitted her wrist last night”

i told him that she had slitted her wrist the previous night

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past continuous बदलेगा past perfect continuous

1.she said to me “you were tearing your time.”

she told me that I had been tearing my tome.

2.you said to him “i was demolishing your dilapidated house.

you told him that you had been demolishing his dilapidated house.

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प्रशन वाचक का indirect निम्न प्रकार बदलेगा

1.said to बदलेगा asked

conjuction if/wheather आयेगा

interrogative बदलेगा affirmative में
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1.she said to me ,”do you intimidate over him?”

she asked me if she intimidated over him .

2.he said to me “do i incant over you now?

he asked me if he incanted over me then.

3.my son said to me,”are you not holding water at touch stone of time”

my son asked me if i was not holding water at touch stone of time.

4.she said to us “have you hewed a tree.”

she asked us if we had hewd a tree

5.he said to us “have you been narrating a tearjerker story since morning?”

he asked us if we had been narrating a tearjerker story since morning.

6.she said to me “did you wallop him”

she asked me if I had walloped him

7.she said to me ,”was i dismantling a computer”

she asked me if she had been dismantling a computer

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sub+is/am/are+V4+object

1.a tyro doctor is botching his treatment due to lack of knowledge.

2.a prudent lawyer is coping with stiff riddles prudently

3.a sly lawyer is producing fake witnesses to win a case by hit below the belt

4. i am gearing up for my impending competition to take the cake

5.i am try to overcome my tribulation by hook or by crook.

6.some hooligans are molesting the girls at carfax

7.some policemen are frisking the passers by to prevent any untoward incident

8..some theist people are offering oblation to appease God.

9.we are unfurling triocolour amid mammoth throng

10.they are pillaging coffer in day light and putting booty into a black sack .

write synonym of following words

1.GRANDEUR

a.magnificance

b.admiration

c.happiness

d .aweful

2.inception

a.initiative

b.beginning

c.intial

d.origin

3.colossal

a.famous

b.energetic

c.vigorous

d.enormous

4.paradox

a .paradise

b.question

c .puzzle

d.challenge

5.obnoxious

a .depressing

b.disgusting

c.filthy

d arrogant

6.deference

a .respect

b.flattery

c .sympathy

d.indifference

7.abrogate

a.repeal

b.destroy

c .dealy

d .dismiss

8.intrepid

a.fearless

b.determined

c.ambitious

d .talktive

9.fatal

a.deadly

b.terrible

c poisonous

d .wrong

10.ravage

a.destroy

b.break

c.demolish

d.abolish

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write opposite of following words

1.exodus

a .return
b.influx

c.home coming

d. restoration

2.inquistive

a .indifference

b .insincere

c .disguised

d.insensitive

3.nadir

a .modernity

b Zenith

c.liberty

d .progress

4.culpable

a.defendable

b.blameless

c.careless

d .irresponsible

5.commend

a.praise

b.criticise

c.request

d.recommend

6.autonomy

a.slavery

b.subbordination

c.submissiveness

d .dependence

7.TIMOROUS

a .trembling

b.bold

c.brightly

d.cowardly

8.eccentricity

a .normalcy

b.similarity

c .equality

d .clarity

9.impromptu

a.premeditated

b.prompt

c forced

d.depict

10.vague

a.obscure

b.definite

c.irrelvent

d uncertain

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write meaning of following phrases

1.a closed fisted person

a.a frugal person

b.physically handicapped person

c.a miserly person

d .a poor person

2. turn down

a.accepted

b.rejected

c.heard

d.opposed

3.keep at an arm’s length

a well looked after

b.in good humour

c .quarrelling among themselves

d .at a safe distance a

4.by fits and starts

a.consistently

b.irregularly

c.in high spirit

d.enthusiasically

5.talk through one’s hat

a.talk nonsense

b.talk ignorantly

c talk irresponsibly

d talk insultingly

6.ran riot

a .behaved cleverly

b.acted without restraint

c.wandered aimlessly

d.had the best of time

7.gave the game away

a lost the game

b.gave out the secret

c .played badly

d.withdrew the game

8.turn an honest penny

a.make a legitimate living

b.make a good living

c.have dealings in white money

d.become more honest

9.a dark horse

a an unforeseen winner

b.a black horse

c.a night mare

d .un unknown person

10.to run across

a.to have an appointed meeting

b.to meet by chance

c to run in the play ground

d .to run very fast

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fill in the blanks with appropriate grammar

1.the lady was …………by a speeding car upon crossing the road.

a.knocked down

b.knocked up

c.knocked for

d.knocked at

2.the manager was ……….an explanation of his conduct.

a.called for

b.called off

c.called to

d.called up

3.Rohit is two year junior ………Mukesh in office.

a to

b.then

c.than

d.when

4.Rahul can ………four candles in one breath

a.put out

b.put up

c.put down

d.put away.

5.you should comply ……..my request.

a.with

b.at

c.for

d.by

make active to passive or passive to active……

6.a meeting was convened by principal.

a.the Principal convened a meeting.

b.the Principal was convening a meeting.

c .the Principal has convened a meeting

d.the principal is convening a meeting

7.someone has stolen my suitcase.

a.my suitcase is stolen by someone

b.someone has been stolen my suitcase

c.my suitcase has someone been stolen.

d my suitcase has been stolen by someone .

8.the meeting has been called off by the chairman .

a.the chairman called off the meeting

b.the chairman has called off the meeting
c the chairman is calling off the meeting

d.the chairman had called off the meeting

9.the invitation card will be sent today

a they will sent the invitation cards today

b.they will have sent the invitation cards today

c.they will send the invitation cards today

d they will be sending the invitation cards today

10.she has baked several cakes for her friends.

a she has several cakes to be baked for her friends

b.her friends had several cakes baked by her

c.several cakes have been baked by her for her friends

d.her friends baked several cakes for her

b

1.जब वाक्य sub+V1/V5+object में हो तो वह sub+V2+object में बदल जायेगा

1. she said to me,”i wriggle out your clothes in searing sun”

she told me that she wriggled out my clothes in searing sun

2.i said to him,”you displume his friend.”

i told him that he displumed his friend .

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present continuous बदलेगा past continuous में
1.you said to her “you are reposing your senile friend.”

you told her that she was reposing her senile parents

2.he said to him,”he is surpassing his keen desire.”

he told him that he was surpassing his keen desire

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3.present perfect बदलेगा past perfect में
1.you said to them,”i have exculpated a criminal”

you told them that you had exculpated a criminal.

2.she said to us ,”you have ignited bonfire.”

she told us that we had ignited bonfire.

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present perfect continuous बदलेगा past perfect continuous

1.he said to him,”i have been perjuring since murder”

he told him that he had been perjuring since murder.

2.you said to them,”i have been moving pillar to post since my failure.

you told them that you had been moving pillar to post since your failure

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