English
Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationHSC Science Class 12

Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary. I wish you ______ tell me the truth.

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

I wish you ______ tell me the truth.

Fill in the Blanks
Advertisements

Solution

I wish you could tell me the truth

shaalaa.com
Grammar
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 1.1: Two Gentlemen of Verona - Grammar- Modal Auxiliaries [Page 12]

APPEARS IN

Samacheer Kalvi English Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 1.1 Two Gentlemen of Verona
Grammar- Modal Auxiliaries | Q 1 e) | Page 12

RELATED QUESTIONS

(1) Do as directed :
Master: “Well Shailesh, I hear you are taking part in the speaking competition.”
Pupil: “Yes; and I came to ask you to give me some hints on the art of public speaking.” [Change into indirect speech]
(2) The people regarded him ………….. imposter and called him …………. Villain[Insert correct articles]
(3) go then said the ant and dance winter away [Punctuat]


Here are some words from the lesson which describe different kinds of sounds.

fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given.

The ____________ of the raven disturbed the child’s sleep.


Use the following expression to make a sentence of your own.

flash across one’s mind


Say whether the underlined is Infinitive / Participle (Present or Past)/Gerund.

He began to cry


Two separate words combine together to make a new word with a different meaning. They form Compound Words. Using a dictionary, find the meaning of the following compound word.

driftwood


Read the following dialogues and supply appropriate modals.

Student: Can we leave our bags in the class during the break?
Teacher: Yes, you ____________ but arrange them neatly.

 

Passenger: My child is 6 years old. Do I have to buy him a ticket?
Conductor: Yes, you ____________. It costs half of the price of an adult ticket.

 

Vani: Can we go for coffee after the meeting?
Yoga: No, I____________. I have to go home.

 

Salesman: When ___________ I receive my order?
Customer: I ___________  assure you sir, the order ___________ be delivered tomorrow

 

Neela: Do you think I should write about my education background in the resume?
Preethi: Yes, you ___________   . You ___________ get a better job.

Use the following phrase in a sentence of your own.

make a pass


Read the given sentence carefully and fill in with an appropriate phrasal verb. Choose them from the help of option.

Venkat felt happy to ______ the neighbours in the new locality.


Rearrange the words in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence.

as / I / healthy / are / you / am / as


Butter milk ____ good for health.


Fill in the blanks

Positive Comparative superlative
tall    
  smarter  
    largest
big    
  later/latter  

Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable words.

The ______ sky looks beautiful at night.


Find me in the poem.

You can climb on men


Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.

Suguna______helps her mother at home.


Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

We ______ (eat) fruits.


Give the correct verb form for the following sentence.

I _______ (read) the poem.


Choose the correct place of the apple.


Write the correct preposition.

The doll is ______ the box.


Choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

Paul copies his friend’s homework instead of doing it ______.


Write the animal and their young one.

Crane – ______


Fill in the blanks in the following dialogue.

Gopal What’s wrong, Muthu? You look terrible!
Muthu Well, you ______(look) terrible today, too, if you ______(have) a day like mine yesterday. My car slid into a tree, because the roads were slippery
Gopal Oh! I was driving on the slippery roads yesterday, and I didn’t have such trouble. What happened?
Muthu Well, I think if I ______(not, drive) so fast, I ______(not, slide) into the tree.
Gopal Slippery roads and speed don’t mix. If drivers ______(speed) on wet roads, they’re likely to spin their car in circles.
Muthu I know. But I had one more problem. I didn’t have my driver’s license with me. If I ______(have) it, I ______(not, have to) pay an extra fine in the court next week.
Gopal Why were you driving without your license?
Muthu Well, I lost my wallet some days ago. It slipped out of my pocket, while I was riding the bus to work.
Gopal Oh, Muthu! If you ______(not, take ) that bus, you ______(not, lose) your wallet. If you ______(not, lose) your wallet, you ______(have) your driver’s license with you when you hit the tree. If you ______(have) your driver’s license with you, you ______(not, have to pay) a big fine when you go to court next week. And of course, if you ______(not, drive) too fast, you ______(not, run into) a tree, and you ______(not, be) in this mess now. If I ______(be) you, I ______(take) it easy for a while and just ______(stay) at home where you would be safe.
Muthu Enough about me! How about you?
Gopal Well, things are really looking up for me. I’m planning to take off for Goa as soon as I finish my finals. I’m sick of all this old, rainy weather we’ve been having.
Muthu I wish I ______(go) with you. How are you planning to reach there?
Gopal If I ______(have) enough money, I ______(fly). Otherwise, I ______(take) the bus. I wish ______(drive) my own car because it ______(be) nice to drive there, but it’s such a long trip. I’ve been looking for a friend to go with me and share the driving.
Muthu I have a super idea! Why don’t I go with you? I can share the driving. I’m a great driver!
Gopal Oh, Muthu! I can’t believe it.

Do as directed.

Varsha reached the railway station. She was waiting for them there. (combine into a compound sentence)


Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

Why were you scolded by your parents?


Rewrite the following sentence using ‘If ’ without changing the meaning.

The policeman would not have arrested the man unless he had violated the rules.


Now, Blend the following word.

motor + pedal


Choose the verb and complete the sentence.

Akshaya’s brothers have ________ to the educational tour.


Write compound word using the pictures.

+
____________

This narrative is written in the first person - using ‘I’. Rewrite the following sentence using ‘Helen Keller/Young Helen’ appropriately in place of ‘I’ and making other necessary changes in the sentence.

The morning after my teacher came she led me into her room and gave me a doll.


Complete the slogan, by filling in the blank with the correct option.

Your plastic contribution ______ causing ocean pollution.


Write a compound word from the pictures. 

____________

Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×