Question

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Grammar 20 Marks

Do as directed
12.They have been trying to contact you. (Change into the past perfect tense)
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They were trying to contact you
13.You will see me before you leave. (Change into the future perfect tense)
(0.5 Points)
Enter your answer
14.I walked home at a brisk pace. (Change into the future continuous tense)
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I will be walking to the home at a brisk pace
15.We had known him for a while. (Change into the present perfect tense)
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We will know him for a while
16.Reema went to the library after school. (Change into the simple present tense)
(0.5 Points)
Reema shall be in the library after the school
17.___ Kindness that he showed was truly touching. (Choose a suitable article)
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the

a

No article
18.He bought ___ few mangoes. (Choose a suitable article)
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the

a

No article
19.______ Japanese are warm-hearted people. (Choose a suitable article)
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the

a

No article
20.She has been travelling _____ a week. (Choose the correct preposition)
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for

since
21.The admission form has to be filled _____ a ball point pen. (Choose the correct preposition)
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by

with
22.The old temple is hidden ______ trees. (Choose the correct preposition)
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between

among
23.Bread and butter ……… nutritious.
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is

are
24.Each of the girls ____ performed well.
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has

have
25.Much of the truth _____ disclosed.
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was

were
26.The collective noun 'Sheaf' is used for ___________________.
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Books

Papers
27.The collective noun 'Clutch' is used for _________________________ .
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Eggs

Bags
28.Work 'hard' if you wish to do well. (State whether the highlighted word is an adverb or adjective)
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adverb

adjective
29.The 'early' riser enjoys a longer day. (State whether the highlighted word is an adverb or adjective)
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adverb

adjective
30.You express 'yourself' very well. (State whether the highlighted word is Reflexive or Emphasising pronoun)
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Reflexive Pronoun

Emphasising Pronoun
31.I ______ attend the marriage. (weak possibility) (Choose an appropriate modal)
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might

may

can
32.We _____ obey the traffic rules. (duty or obligation) (Choose an appropriate modal)
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shall

ought to

will
33.She ______________ travels by bus. (adverb of frequency)
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34.The mother looked _______________ at the baby . (adverb of manner)
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35.She will return _______________ from Delhi. (Adverb of time)
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36.The wounded deer escaped from the clutches of the leopard. (Pick out the participial adjective)
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37.The kitten was playing with the falling leaves. (Pick out the participial adjective)
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38.Ali’s office is _______________ College Street and M.G. Road. (Fill in a suitable preposition)
(0.5 Points)

39.Rajat has been ill ____________ Wednesday. (Fill in a suitable preposition)
(0.5 Points)

40.Punctuate and rewrite the below passage. (4 Marks)

My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky, wrote william wordsworth the famous english poet, and most of us share his feelings when we are lucky enough to see a rainbow.

There is an old saying that a pot of gold is buried at the end of the rainbow, but have you ever tried to reach a rainbows end of course it's impossible, because a rainbow is really just the result of the raindrops refracting and reflecting light from our Sun.
(4 Points)

41.cord switch the the pull fan to on
(Rearrange the sentence into a meaningful imperative sentence)
(1 Point)

42.room the basket a of a girl into carrying walked flowers
(Rearrange the sentence into a meaningful assertive sentence)
(1 Point)

Answer 1

Answer:

12. they tried to contact you

13.you will have to see me before you leave

14.i was walking home at a brisk pace

15. we know him for a while

16.reema goes to library after school

17. the

18. a

19. the

20. for

21. by

22. among

23. are

24. have

25. were

26. paper

27. egg

28. both

29. adverb

30. emphasising noun

31. may

32. will

33. always

34. gently

35. soon

36. wounded, escaped

37. playing, falling

38. across

39. since

41. pull the cord to switch on the fan

42. a girl carrying a flower basket walked into the room

40. "My heart leaps up when i behold a rainbow in the sky" wrote William Wordsworth the famous english poet. Most of us share his feelings, when we are lucky enough to see a rainbow.

There is an old saying that " The pot of gold is buried at the end of the rainbow "