Question

Choose the correct verb form from those in brackets:

a. He --------------------------------- asleep while he was driving. ( fell, has fallen)


b. I ------------------------------------ him for a long time.( have known, am knowing)


c. He used to visit us every week, but he ----------------------------------now.-(is rarely coming, rarely comes)


d. When we went to the cinema, the film -------------------------------------------(already started, had

already started)


e. He ---------------------------------- here for the last five years.(has been working, worked)


6 . Fill in the blanks with suitable verbs:

a. When I get home, my dog---------------------------- at the gate waiting for me .(sits, will be sitting)


b. Look at those black clouds. It--------------------------- .( will rain, is going to rain)


c. I will phone you when he -------------------------- back.(comes, will come)


d. Perhaps we---------------------------Shimla next month.(visit, will visit)


e. I am sure she-------------------------the exam. (will pass, pass)


7. Combine together the following pairs of sentences by using infinitives.

a. Every cricket team has a captain. He directs the other players.


b. I speak the truth . I am not afraid of it.


c. He did not have even a rupee with him. He could not buy a loaf of bread.


d. He wants to earn his livelihood. He works hard for that reason.


e. Everyone should do his duty. India expects this of every man.


8. Combine the following pairs of sentences by making use of a participle:


a. A passenger alighted from the train. He fell over a bag on the platform.


b. Cinderella hurried away with much haste. She dropped one of her little glass slippers.


c. We started early . We arrived at noon.


d. He seized his stick. He rushed to the door.


e. They had no fodder. They could give the cow nothing to eat.


9. Rewrite the following sentences by changing the participle into a finite verb:

a. Going up the stairs, the boy fell down.


b. I once saw a man walking on a rope.


c. Having no guide with us, we lost our way.


d. Walking up to the door, I rang the bell.


e. The policeman running with all his speed, was scarcely able to overtake the thief.

give all answer​

Answer 1

A) fell

B) have known

C)rarely comes

D) had already started

E) has been working

6)

A) will be sitting

B) is going to rain

C) comes

D) will visit

E) will pass


7)

A) every cricket team has a captain,he directs the other players


B) I speak the truth and I am not afraid of it

C) since he did not have even a rupee with him, he could not by a loaf of bread

D) He wants to earn his livelihood, for this reason he works hard .

E) everyone should do their duty because India expects this from everyone

8)

A) a passenger alighted from the train and fell over a bag on the platform .

B) since Cinderella hurried away with much haste, she dropped one of her little glass slippers.

C) we started early but we arrived at noon.

D) since he seized his stick , he rushed to the door.

E) since they had no fodder , they couldn’t give the crow anything to eat.

9)

A)the boy fell down while going up the stairs.

B) once I saw a man who was walking on a rope

C) we lost our way because we had no guide with us .

D) I rang the bell when I was walking up towards the door

E) the policeman who was running with all his speed, couldn’t over take the thief .



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