Question 5
(i) Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct fonn of the word given in (4]
brackets. Do not copy the passage but write in correct serial order the word or
phrase appropriate to the blank space.
Example:
(0) One night four college students ___ (b�) out partying late and did•not
study for the test scheduled for the next day.
Answer: were
In the !TIOrning, they (1) _____ (think) of a plan. They (2) __ _
(make) themselves look dirty with grease and dirt. Then they (3) ___ _
(go) to the Dean and (4) ____ (say) they (5) ___ (go) out to a
wedding last night and on their way back the tyre of their car burst and they
had to push the car all the way back.
The Dean t�ought for a minute and said that they could have the re-test after
three days. They (6) _____ (thank) him and said they would be ready.
On the day of the test, they were made to sit in separate rooms. They agreed
as they (7) ____ (prepare) well. But they (8) . (get) a rude
shock!
(ii) Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
(a) A bird ___ _ hand is worth two in the bush.
(b) The boy is crazy _____ football.
(c) She was tired
fighting and struggling all the time.
(d) He opted
of the race.
(e) We borrowed the bikes
our uncle.
(f) The police station is
the right.
(g) I looked at the stars
the telescope.
(h) There was an accident
the crossroads.
(iii) Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using
and, but or so. Choose the correct option. 1. He jumped up. He ran away.
(a). (b) Jumping up, he ran away.
He jumped up before he ran away.
(c)
He ran away after jumping.
(d) He ran away because he jumped up.
2.
He has failed many times. Still, he hopes to succeed.
(a) He succeeds after he failed many times.
(b) Despite of failing, he hopes to succeed. (c) In spite of many failures, he hopes to succeed.com
(d) He failed many times even though he hopes to succeed. Do not be a jeweller. Do not be a goldsmith.
3.
(a) Be neither a jeweller nor a goldsmith.
(b)
Be both a jeweller and a goldsmith.
(c)
Either be a jeweller or a goldsmith.
(d) Be a jeweller as well as a goldsmith.
4.
A cottager and his wife had a hen. The hen laid an egg every day.
(a)
Everyday, a hen laid an egg for a cottager and his wife.
A cottager and his wife had a hen who laid an egg every day.
(b)
(c)
The cottager and his wife had an egg every day because they had a hen.
(d)
A cottager and his wife had a hen which laid an egg every day.
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(iv) Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the
meaning of each sentence. Choose the correct options.
[8]
1. He said to me, "I don't believe you."
(Begin: He said........)
(a) He said he doesn't want to believe in me.
(b) He said that he didn't believe me.
(e) He said that he didn't believe in me.
(d) He said I don't believe you.
2. Some boys were helping the wounded man. (Begin: The wounded..............
(a) The wounded man was helping some boys.
(b) The wounded man were helping some boys.
(e) The wounded man was being helped by some boys.
(d) The wounded boys were helping the man. as Solomon Paper
3.
He is as wise (Use: 'wiser')
(a) Solomon was wiser than he is.onPaper.com
(b) He and Solomon are wiser.
(e) Solomon was the wisest.
(d) Solomon was not wiser than he is.
4. If the boys do not reach the school on time, they will be punished.
(Begin: Unless...)
(a) Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will not be punished.
(b) Unless the boys are punished, they will not reach the school on time.
(c) Unless the school punished the boys, they will not reach on time.
(d) Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will be punished.
.....5. As soon as he reaches home, his friends call him.
(Begin: Hardly)
(a) Hardly does he reach home when his friends call him.
(b) Hardly had he reached home than his friends called him.
(c) Hardly, he reaches home, his friends call him. (d) Hardly when he reaches home than his friends call him.
6.
She is weak, but she is courageous.
(Begin: Despite.......)
(a) Despite of being weak she is courageous.
(b) Despite being weak, she is courageous.
(c) Despite being courageous, she is not weak
(d) Despite weak, she is courageous.
7.
We will never forget what we saw.
Paper (a) Never forget what we see.
(Begin: Never...........)
(b) Never will we forget what we had seen aper.com
(c) Never will we see what we forget.
(d) Never will we forget what we saw.
8. Jaswant's grandfather is too old to take up this job. (Use: so that...)
(a) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he could not take up this job. (b) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he cannot take up this job.
(c) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he could take up this job. (d) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he can take up this job.
(i) Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct fonn of the word given in (4]
brackets. Do not copy the passage but write in correct serial order the word or
phrase appropriate to the blank space.
Example:
(0) One night four college students ___ (b�) out partying late and did•not
study for the test scheduled for the next day.
Answer: were
In the !TIOrning, they (1) _____ (think) of a plan. They (2) __ _
(make) themselves look dirty with grease and dirt. Then they (3) ___ _
(go) to the Dean and (4) ____ (say) they (5) ___ (go) out to a
wedding last night and on their way back the tyre of their car burst and they
had to push the car all the way back.
The Dean t�ought for a minute and said that they could have the re-test after
three days. They (6) _____ (thank) him and said they would be ready.
On the day of the test, they were made to sit in separate rooms. They agreed
as they (7) ____ (prepare) well. But they (8) . (get) a rude
shock!
(ii) Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
(a) A bird ___ _ hand is worth two in the bush.
(b) The boy is crazy _____ football.
(c) She was tired
fighting and struggling all the time.
(d) He opted
of the race.
(e) We borrowed the bikes
our uncle.
(f) The police station is
the right.
(g) I looked at the stars
the telescope.
(h) There was an accident
the crossroads.
(iii) Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using
and, but or so. Choose the correct option. 1. He jumped up. He ran away.
(a). (b) Jumping up, he ran away.
He jumped up before he ran away.
(c)
He ran away after jumping.
(d) He ran away because he jumped up.
2.
He has failed many times. Still, he hopes to succeed.
(a) He succeeds after he failed many times.
(b) Despite of failing, he hopes to succeed. (c) In spite of many failures, he hopes to succeed.com
(d) He failed many times even though he hopes to succeed. Do not be a jeweller. Do not be a goldsmith.
3.
(a) Be neither a jeweller nor a goldsmith.
(b)
Be both a jeweller and a goldsmith.
(c)
Either be a jeweller or a goldsmith.
(d) Be a jeweller as well as a goldsmith.
4.
A cottager and his wife had a hen. The hen laid an egg every day.
(a)
Everyday, a hen laid an egg for a cottager and his wife.
A cottager and his wife had a hen who laid an egg every day.
(b)
(c)
The cottager and his wife had an egg every day because they had a hen.
(d)
A cottager and his wife had a hen which laid an egg every day.
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(iv) Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the
meaning of each sentence. Choose the correct options.
[8]
1. He said to me, "I don't believe you."
(Begin: He said........)
(a) He said he doesn't want to believe in me.
(b) He said that he didn't believe me.
(e) He said that he didn't believe in me.
(d) He said I don't believe you.
2. Some boys were helping the wounded man. (Begin: The wounded..............
(a) The wounded man was helping some boys.
(b) The wounded man were helping some boys.
(e) The wounded man was being helped by some boys.
(d) The wounded boys were helping the man. as Solomon Paper
3.
He is as wise (Use: 'wiser')
(a) Solomon was wiser than he is.onPaper.com
(b) He and Solomon are wiser.
(e) Solomon was the wisest.
(d) Solomon was not wiser than he is.
4. If the boys do not reach the school on time, they will be punished.
(Begin: Unless...)
(a) Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will not be punished.
(b) Unless the boys are punished, they will not reach the school on time.
(c) Unless the school punished the boys, they will not reach on time.
(d) Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will be punished.
.....5. As soon as he reaches home, his friends call him.
(Begin: Hardly)
(a) Hardly does he reach home when his friends call him.
(b) Hardly had he reached home than his friends called him.
(c) Hardly, he reaches home, his friends call him. (d) Hardly when he reaches home than his friends call him.
6.
She is weak, but she is courageous.
(Begin: Despite.......)
(a) Despite of being weak she is courageous.
(b) Despite being weak, she is courageous.
(c) Despite being courageous, she is not weak
(d) Despite weak, she is courageous.
7.
We will never forget what we saw.
Paper (a) Never forget what we see.
(Begin: Never...........)
(b) Never will we forget what we had seen aper.com
(c) Never will we see what we forget.
(d) Never will we forget what we saw.
8. Jaswant's grandfather is too old to take up this job. (Use: so that...)
(a) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he could not take up this job. (b) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he cannot take up this job.
(c) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he could take up this job. (d) Jaswant's grandfather is so old that he can take up this job.
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