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Choose the correct options and complete the dialogue.

A : Hello. What do you watch/are you watching?
B A programme about the Jallian Wala Bagh Massacre, which I recorded last night. I study/ I’m studying about it this term.
A All that I know/ I’ve known about it is that hundreds of people died/had died in it.
B Yes, it was much, much worse than anyone has expected/had expected. It went on/has gone on for hours. Do you want/Have you wanted to watch the programme with me?
A No, thanks. I’ve got to do some veena practice. I’ve just remembered/I just remembered that we’ve got a concert tomorrow, and I don’t have/ haven’t had time to practise my new piece this week.
B OK. I’ve already done / I already did my practice, so I’ve got time to watch TV. See you later.
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A : Hello. What are you watching?
B A programme about the Jallian Wala Bagh Massacre, which I recorded last night. I’m studying about it this term.
A All that I’ve known about it is that hundreds of people had died in it.
B Yes, it was much, much worse than anyone had expected. It went on on for hours. Do you want to watch the program with me?
A No, thanks. I’ve got to do some veena practice. I’ve just remembered that we’ve got a concert tomorrow, and haven’t had time to practise my new piece this week.
B OK. I already did my practice, so I’ve got time to watch TV. See you later.
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पाठ 1.1: Two Gentlemen of Verona - Grammar- Tenses [पृष्ठ ११]

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पाठ 1.1 Two Gentlemen of Verona
Grammar- Tenses | Q 1. | पृष्ठ ११

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fill in the blank in the sentence below (the verb given in bracket will give you a clue).

We heard with _________that the lion had been recaptured. (relieve)


Write the noun forms of the following word adding −ance or −ence to it.

maintain ____________


Say whether the verb in the sentence below is transitive or intransitive. Ask yourself a ‘what’ question about the verb. (For some verbs, an object is a person, so ask the question ‘who’ instead of ‘what’).

He walked all day.


Write the following dialogue from the story in the Indirect Speech.

‘Who are you?’ asked the bird. ‘I am the Happy Prince.’
‘Then why are you crying? I am wet with your tears.’


List at least 10 verbs, the last letter of which is doubled in the past participle.

Example: write - written


Study the following sets of words :

  • Set A – pleased, happy, joyful, ecstatic
  • Set B – letter, word, sentence, paragraph

The words in these sets are arranged in ascending order, each word showing a higher degree than the previous one.

Now rearrange the following groups of words in ascending order.

  1. brilliant
  2. genius
  3. bright
  4. intelligent

Change the parts of speech of the given words in the chart.

Noun Verb Adjective Adverb
exhaustion      
  widen    
    mad  
      perfectly

In the following sentence, the verb has two object namely Direct and Indirect object. Change each of the following sentence into two passive using a direct object as the subject in one and indirect in the other.

John gave a bar of chocolate to Jill.


Match the words in column A with their Antonym in column B.

S.No. A B
1. concentrate incomplete
2. inevitable distract
3. occasional wise
4. complete continual
5. insane preventable

______ fire, break the glass to escape.


Complete the summary of the extract using the appropriate words from the box below.

pain-killer stopped cruelty remedies teaspoon school
summersets Peter pretended dejected health crack

Tom Sawyer felt _________ as Becky Thatcher had stopped coming to _______. His Aunt Polly was very concerned about his ________ condition. So, she began to try various ________ on him. Tom became fed up with his Aunt’s brand of remedies and __________ to like the pain-killer. He started to ask for it very often. But, Tom used the medicine to mend

the ______ on the floor. One day, Tom gave the pain-killer to his Aunt’s cat, _____. The ________ had an adverse effect on the cat and it started to jump around the room. Aunt Polly entered the room in time to see the cat throw a few ____________ and sail through the open window. She found the ___________ with a little pain-killer sticking to it and knew that Tom had treated the cat with it. She realized that what was _________ to the cat should be the same to the boy too and __________ giving medicines to him.


Complete the following table with two more compound words.

Noun + Noun

kitchen garden,

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Verb

mouthwash

1. ______ 2. ______

Verb + Noun

watchman

1. ______ 2. ______

Preposition + Noun

overcoat

1. ______ 2. ______

Gerund + Noun

bleaching powder

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Gerund

housekeeping

1. ______ 2. ______

Adjective + Preposition + Noun

good for nothing

1. ______ 2. ______

Noun + Preposition + Noun

mother-in-law

1. ______ 2. ______


Combine the pair of a sentence using the appropriate connector.

Sita saw a snake. At once she ran away.


They have been here ______ a long time.


Answer the questions below. Write your answers in the second column of the table.

  1. How old are you?
  2. How tall are you? 
  3. What bicycle do you have? 
  4. How many languages do you speak?
  5. At what time do you usually wake up?
  6. How far is your home from school?
  You          
Age            
Height            
Bicycle            
Number of Languages            
Wake Up Time            
Distance to School            

State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.

They always talk who never think.


Select and divide the bulldog pattern words.

  • Cat - Sunset
  • Father - Skyblue
  • Burger - Goldfish

Fill in the blank with the collective noun.

A ________ of bees.


Choose the correct verb form to the following sentence.

You _________ a beautiful painting.


Fill in the blanks.


The rat ran fast _______ a cat was chasing it.


Complete the following sentence using past perfect tense.

She _______ the apple as I told her to stop. (eat)


Adhi had taken ______ photos during the programme.


Seema goes to a hotel for lunch. The waiter explains to her the different items available at that time. Here is the conversation between them. Complete the dialogue. You may use modals to frame questions.

Seema Could I get something to eat immediately?
Waiter Yes Ma’am. We have______
Seema ______
Waiter Yes Ma’am. It is available.
Seema ______
Waiter It should not take long. ______
Seema Yes bring that too. ______
Waiter ______
Seema I prefer it cold. ______
Waiter Sorry Ma’am we don’t have ice creams served here. But you can get it in the outlet next door.
Seema Oh that’s fine. Please get these quickly.
Waiter Sure, Ma’am.

Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

Our television is being repaired now.


Add suitable question tag to the following sentence and punctuate properly.

We enjoyed the trip very much.


Fill the empty boxes with suitable words under each word class.

NOUN VERB ADJECTIVE ADVERB
amusement      
  appreciate    
       
      proudly
    hopeful  

Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

If I had won the lottery, I ______ (donate) relief materials for the flood victims.


Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

Just as we thought our chuckles had subsided.


Complete the following sentence using your own ideas:

I do not remember what ______.


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