Question 5.
(a) Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the
correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage but write
in correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space. [4]
Example: (0) is believed
From the perspective of
humans, it .........0.......(believe) that man, who ……1….(be) the most
intelligent animal……2….. live in outer space one day. The outer space ………….(be)
a vast stretch and ........4......(lie) above the atmosphere which......5.....(be)
all around the planet earth. Scientists……6…… (want) to know whether man
....7..... (survive) in space or not. Much research…….8.....(go) on for years
to find out more about this.
(b) Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
[4]
(1) There was a tough
competition ………….the trophy.
(2) He is the sole heir …………………the
entire property.
(3) The car sped …………….the
street through down.
(4) The police had no
proof ………….his involvement in the heinous crime.
(5) The principal will
preside………….. the cultural programme.
(6) We should be careful
…………….our health.
(7) Mr. Agarwal is not
familiar …………..the details of the upcoming seminar.
(8) Shireen is good ……………selling
books.
(c) Join
the following sentences without using 'and', thể, or so.
(1) She spoke very
softly. I could not hear her
(2) I completed my work.
I went to sleep.
(3) This is the book. I
found it in the old cupboard.
(4) He was very tired.
He could not stay awake.
(d) Rewrite 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. [8]
(1) John said to his
mother, "I am not feeling well today." (Begin: John told…)
(2) The masons are
building a house. (Begin: A house…)
(3) Manali is the most
beautiful hill station. (Use: 'more beautiful’)
(4) If you do not work
hard, you will not pass. (Begin: Unless…)
(5) The sky is very
beautiful. (End…………..!)
(6) He works
intelligently. (Rewrite the sentence using the 'noun' form of the word
underlined.
(7) The razer is blunt.
(Begin: The razer is not….)
(8) Day cannot be turned
into night. (Begin: Can……….?)
(a) Fill in each of the numbered blanks:
1. is
2. may
3. is
4. lies
5. is
6. want
7. can survive
8. has been going
(b) Fill in the blanks:
1. for
2. to
3. down
4. of/about
5. over
6. about
7. with
8. at
(c) Join the sentences:
1. She spoke so softly
that I could not hear her.
2. Having completed my
work, I went to sleep. /After completing my work, I went to sleep.
3. I found this book in
the old cupboard. / This is the book that I found in the old cupboard.
4. He was too tired to
stay awake. / He was so tired that he could not stay awake.
(d) Rewrite the sentences:
1. John told his mother that
he was not feeling well that day.
2. A house is being
built by the masons.
3. Manali is more
beautiful than any other hill station.
4. Unless you work hard,
you cannot pass.
5. How beautiful the sky
is!
6. He works with
intelligence./He shows intelligence in his work.
7. The razer is not
sharp.
8. Can day be turned
into night?
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