Lesson – 7 Exercises:
1. Fill in the blanks with suitable words to make the sentence meaningful.
1. nanna aNNanige biLi baNNa tumba iShTa. (biLi) - White
My brother very much like in white colour.
2. avana kaalejina goDeya baNNa …Niili ( blue colour)
His college wall colour is blue
3. ii …kempu…… baNNada kaaru nimmadaa?
Is this red colour car yours?
4. aagadaare niivu banddaddu biLi…bannada…………baikinalla ?
You came on white colour bike ?
5. raamuvina tamma tumba…sundarava…….….giddane ( Handsome)
- Ramu’s brother is very handsome.
6. Nikhilana maneyu ……hasiru..…baNNadali ide (green)
- Nikhil’s house colour is green.
7. avanaa pustakaavu…bili mattu haladi…….baNNaddu.
- His book colour is white and yellow.
8. idu …kappu bannada..…failu
- This is black colour fail.
2. Fill in the blanks by using the Kannada equivalent of the English words. the word
you fill should be the exact equivalent English word.
Example : adu yaava ……………….vastu.
Answer : adu yaava baNNada vastu. (colournaa)
a. nimmuurige hoguvaa bassina baNNa …kempu…….(red)
- The red bus goes to your Villege.
b. idu avana…bili….baNNada byagu. (white)
- This is his white colour bag.
c. kurcciya baNNa …hasiru…….(green) – The chair colour is green.
d. avanu…Niili....baNNada pyanTu hakikonDiddane. (blue)
- He is wearing blue colour pant.
e. avaLu manege …kitthale……… baNNada Taxiyalli bandaLu (orange)
- She came home in an orange colour taxi.
f. naanu……kandu……baNNada ShirTannu iShTa paDuttene.(brown)
- I like the brown shirt.
3. Fill in the blanks as per the model, using the correct form of the word.
1. ii maneyuu doDDadu. (big) this house is big
2. avaLa kaaleju eShTu……duura…… ide. (distance) – How far is her college?
3. nammuurige niivu …Kempu… kaarinalli bandiraa? (red)
- Did you come to our villege in a red car?
4. raamu mane …Cikkadu…(small) – Ramu house is small.
5. indu kaalejige ……hogu….? (go) – Go to college today ?
6. indu strike ante, adare……kaaleju….…iruttha?
– there is a strike today, college will be there ?
4. Translate the following Eglish sentences to Kannada
1. Hassan is a very big city. – Hassan thumba dodda nagara.
2. Dharwad is a small city. - Dharawada chikka nagara,
3. Is it white colour car? - idu bili bannada caraa?
4. what is the colour of my bag ? – nanna byaagina banna yaavudu?
5. This is orange colour book. – idu kittale bannada pustaka.
6. please do the work I marked in white colour.
– Dayavittu naanu bili bannadalli gurutisida kelasavannu maadi
7. when you come to college? - Niinu kaalejige bandaaga ?
8. They go to college – avaru kaalejige hoguttaare.
5. Translate the following kannada sentences to English
1. avanu oLLeya kelasavannu maDuttiddane. – He is doing a good job.
2. indu oLLeya dinavaagide. – Today is good day.
3. avaLu hattaneya taragatiyalli odutiddeLe. – She is studying in 10th standard.
4. adu nanna mane. – That is our house.
5. indu enTaneya taariku. – Today date is eight.
6. naaLe Ramu baruttane. – Ramu will come tomorrow.
7. nanna tamma naaLe baruttane – My brother will come tomorrow.
8. avara / avana / avaLa kaaleju eShTu duuradalli ide. – How far is his/her college?
6 Transform the following words of kannada as per the given model (example).
Example : ondu – ondaneyaa
1. eraDu …-…eradaneya…
2. muuru …- muuraneya…
3. enTu… - entaneya….
4. oLLeya…- olleyadu
5. keTTa… - kettaddu
6. udda … - uddaneya
7. hasiru… -hasiraneya
8. kempu… - kempaneya
Important Vocabulary words
Know – gottu
Write – bare
Village – uuru/halli
Start – horadu
Time – gante
enough – saaku
leftside – edagade
rightside - balagade
please - dayavittu
