SSC (English Medium) इयत्ता १० वी - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for English

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

I shall be telling you three stories.

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.

The dots will somehow connect. (Past Perfect)

Change the Tense as instructed.

I started the company. (Present Continuous)

Change the Tense as instructed.

My doctor advised me. (Past Perfect 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.

Frame sentences using the homograph to show the difference in their meanings:

Train

Identify the type of sentence:

What a big challenge it is!

Rewrite the sentences in present perfect tense:

I had been working for Anil for almost a month.

Rewrite the sentence in future tense:

I am doing it.

Rewrite the sentence in simple future tense.

He has been playing since afternoon.

Rewrite the sentence in the simple present tense.

He will go to the school.

The rhyme scheme of the following lines.

Lines 1 to 8: ..............

Last stanza: ..............

Use appropriate modal auxiliary.
(i) It is advisable for you to keep your surroundings clean.
(ii) It is necessary for all of us to avoid unhygienic food.

Pick out the modal auxiliary and state its function.
(i) Students must be punctual in their work.
(ii) You can do that work easily.

Insert the appropriate Modal Auxiliary as directed.
(a) You ____ to improve your handwriting (necessity).
(b) There ______ be about fifty chocolates
in that box. (possibility)

I must tell the truth.
(Pick out the modal auxiliary verb and state its function)

Expand the following into its full form.

that’s

Expand the following into its full form.

didn’t