Question

Britain, the position of poet laureate created_(create) as a royal office in 1668 with the appointment of John
became (become) vacant the Prime Minister has a list of names anec
Dryden. The position was traditionally held' (hold) for life, but is now restricted to ten years. When it
(draw) up and the monarch
chooses a new laureate.
Do as directed :
1%2x10=15
(1
) This is not the last attack. → This attack is not last
[Make it affirmative]
(ii) "Did you not seek my help in the examination hall last year ?" said the boy to his friend.
[Change the mode of narration)
(iii) He cannot see without glasses.
(Use 'Unless'
(iv) I know that you do not know it.
[Change the voice]
(v) 2019 is the most significant year of our school.
[Turn into negative sentence]
(vi) Although he knew the truth, he told a lie.
[Begin with 'Inspite of']
vii) If a student is
(labour) and attentive in class, he is sure to
(shine) others in
(perform).
[Fill in the blanks using prefix or suffix]
iii) We took rest as it was a holiday.
(Rewrite using only one finite verb]
ix) For better health one must stop smoking. (Replace the underlined word with suitable phrasal verb)
(x) It is
(astonish) that a man with little formal
(educate) should
(production ) a novel.
[Fill in the blanks with proper word]
Writing Skill
rite a paragraph (in about 120 words) on 'An Hour in a Library'.
10
oints : Library - a storehouse of accumulated knowledge - your visit to a library - passed an hour
azed to see many kinds of books - how they attracted you - your thoughts and feelings.]
ite a letter to your father seeking permission from him to join a school excursion.
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Answer 1

Answer:

A and E can be ruled out as both use like for giving an example. Like is use to show similarity. C changes the meaning and is awkward. D has modifier error. Hence B is correct answer.