SSC (English Medium) १० वीं कक्षा - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

Rewrite the following sentence replacing ‘as soon as’ by ‘No sooner than’
(Note: The phrase, ‘No sooner’ must always be followed by an auxiliary (helping verb).)

As soon as the bell rings, the School Assembly will start.

Rewrite the sentence by using 'No sooner ........ than':

As soon as we went to a rocky beach, we saw the spread of the majestic ocean.

Rewrite the sentence using ‘as soon as’:

No sooner is the bill passed than it will become an act.

Form pairs and find out the various rhyming words in the poem and two of your own. Complete the following table.

Complete the lines of the poem by choosing proper pairs of rhyming words and make it meaningful.

We returned home late, one ______,
In the window, there glowed a ______.

Burglars!! was our very first ______;
For defence, sticks 'n stones we ______.

“Let’s grab the loot and ______,”
was uttered soft, by ______.

The door we softly ______,
And then we were truly ______.

Oops! Before, outside, we’d ______,
The television had been left ______.

(run, shocked, gone, night, sought, on, someone, thought, light, unlocked)

Frame ‘Wh’ questions to get the answers underlined below. (Change the first person pronouns to the second person where necessary.)

I hurried back to the room.

Frame ‘Wh’ question to get the answer underlined below. (Change the first-person pronouns to the second person where necessary.)

I had made a study of men’s faces.

Frame ‘Wh’ questions to get the answers underlined below. (Change the first person pronouns to the second person where necessary.)

I drew them out, without a sound.

Frame ‘Wh’ questions to get the answers underlined below. (Change the first person pronouns to the second person where necessary.)

The poor man showed acceptance.

Frame ‘Wh’ questions to get the answers underlined below. (Change the first person pronouns to the second person where necessary.)

I made tea in the morning.

Frame a wh-question to get the underlined answer.

Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles.

Frame a wh-question to get the underlined answer.

Many a happy hour she had spent planning for something nice for him.

Frame wh-question to get the underlined answers.

Her hair reached below her knee.

Frame wh-question to get the underlined answers.

She was ransacking the stores for Jim’s present.

Frame wh-question to get the underlined answers.

At 7 o’clock the coffee was made.

Frame wh-question to get the underlined answers.

The magi were wise men.

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Della leaped up, .........................?

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You’ll have to look at the time, ......................?

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They were expensive combs, ....................?

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I just had to do it, ..........................?