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Find the Incorrect Sentences and Then Rewrite Them Correctly. Put a Tick Mark (✓)Against the Sentences that You Think Are Correct.

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प्रश्न

Find the incorrect sentences and then rewrite them correctly. Put a tick mark (✓)against the sentences that you think are correct.
1) By 2005, the singer recorded ten albums.
2) When I got to the bank, it had closed.
3) Timothy, the tiger, had killed five calves yesterday.
4) When Rehman met Mini ten years later, she grew up into a young girl.
5) By the time we reached the airport, the flight had left.
6) We hardly went a kilometre or so when the car broke down.

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उत्तर

  1. By 2005, the singer had recorded ten albums.
  2. When I got to the bank, it had closed.
  3. Timothy, the tiger, killed five calves yesterday.
  4. When Rehman met Mini ten years later, she had grown up into a young girl.
  5. By the time we reached the airport, the flight had left.
  6. We had hardly gone a kilometre or so when the car broke down.
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पाठ 2: Tenses (Integrated Grammar practice 1) - Exercise D [पृष्ठ २६]

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सीबीएसई English Workbook Class 10
पाठ 2 Tenses (Integrated Grammar practice 1)
Exercise D | Q 4 | पृष्ठ २६

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Change the following sentence into simple sentence.
Einstein smiled and put his arm across my shoulder.


Now compare your answers with those of your partner and discuss the
following questions and write your observations in the given space.

a.  Is the time referred to in the sentences always the same as the tense of
the verb? What conclusion can you draw from your observation? Write
your observation below.

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b.  How have you found the tense of the verbs in the sentences above? Are
there any indicators or markers that reveal the tense of the verb? Write
your observation below.

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c.  Did you find any verb form that could be called 'future form'? (You will
learn more about the different ways of talking about future later in this
unit.)

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d.  Why do you think verb forms are often labelled as 'simple' or 'indefinite', 'progressive' or 'continuous', 'perfect' and 'perfect continuous'?

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Present Perfect vs. Simple Past

b. What conclusion can you draw from these sentences about the use of present perfect and simple past forms of verbs?

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As Susie, write a reply to Nikita's letter. Do take care to answer all the
questions Nikita has asked you. What verb forms would you like to use?
Milan
25th October, 2011
Dear Nikita

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Yours
Susie


What has been the situation of your village/town/city five to ten years ago and how has it changed since then? Write a short paragraph describing the changes in its size, population, traftlc, buildings, lifestyle etc. Which verb forms would you mainly use to describe the changes? (Hint: Simple Past and Present Perfect forms.)


Use the correct tense form of the verb given in the bracket and rewrite the sentence.

She ________ that old fashion book of her mother a few months back.


Use the correct tense form of the verb given in the bracket and rewrite the sentence.

One human should _______ this for another always.


Use the correct tense form of the verb given in the bracket and rewrite the sentence.

All this ________ destroyed in a few years.


Name the Tense of the Verb underlined to include Time (Past/Present/Future) and Aspect (Simple/Continuous/Perfect/Perfect Continuous).

It had made all the difference.


Change the Tense as instructed.

I got fired. (Future Perfect)


Change the Tense as instructed.

Life hits you in the head. (Present Perfect Continuous)


Change the Tense as instructed.

I started the company. (Present Continuous)


Observe the following underlined phrases. Here ‘have/has’ are followed by the past participle form of the verb. This construction indicates the present perfect tense. Find more such sentences from the text.

  1. We have made progress in the last couple of decades.
  2. We have prevented millions of child deaths.
  3. It has happened.

Rewrite the sentence as per the instruction given along with it.

She surveyed the area for the vicious male langur.

(Rewrite the sentence in the Simple Future Tense)


Rewrite the sentence as per the instruction given along with it.

I took the baby langur to our backyard.

(Rewrite the sentence in the Past Perfect Tense)


Observe the following underlined phrases. Here ‘have/has’ are followed by the past participle form of the verb. This construction indicates the perfect present tense. Find more such sentences from the speech.

  1. We have made progress in the last couple of decades.
  2. We have prevented millions of child deaths.
  3. It has happened.
  4. ...................................
  5. ...................................
  6. ...................................

Rewrite the sentences in present perfect tense:

I had been working for Anil for almost a month.


Rewrite the sentence in simple future tense.

He has been playing since afternoon.


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.

It was hot in the railway compartment and the fan ______ (1) (not work). The elderly lady ______ (2) (use) up all her water because she had cheerfully shared it with her fellow passengers. She knew that the train ______ (3) (halt) at the station for only three minutes. Calling a shoeshine boy she said, ‘Will you help me? I ______ (4) (need) a bottle of cold water and here is the money,' and she put a twenty rupee note in his hand. The boy snatched the money and ______ (5) (disappear) into the crowd on the platform. A fellow passenger ______ (6) (cannot believe) what he had witnessed. ‘What ______ (7) (you do)?’ He said, ‘You ______ (8) (never see) your money again.' Just then the whistle was heard and the train began to move. At that moment the child appeared at the window with the water. 'Your water,' he gasped, out of breath. ‘And the change.'


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