Question

Q.1 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given in the brackets.

1. I …………………….. (forget) …………………. (post) the letters yesterday.
2. The doctor ………………….. (advise) him ………………….. (quit) smoking.
3. My landlady …………………….. (tell) me …………………… (play) music at low volumes.
4. Raju ………………. (go) abroad ……………… (pursue) higher education.
5. She ……………….. (run) into the room ……………… (cry)
6. My brother …………………… (like) ……………….. (read) detective novels.
7. My children ……………….. (not like) ………………. (get) up early in the morning.
8. She ……………………. (request) me ……………….. (help) her with the homework.
9. They children are busy ………………… (do) their homework.
10. I still …………………. (remember) ……………….. (buy) my first bicycle.
11. She ……………….. (remind) me of a girl I was at school with.
12. ……………….. (have) lost much blood, the driver ………………. (struggle) with the controls.
13. Each of the girls…………………………….. (look) good on skis.
14. Everybody……………………….. (was) asked to………………………. (remains) quiet.
15. Neither of the men ………………………… (is) here yet.
16. …………………………………(Is-Are) each of the girls ready to leave?
17. Several of the sheep……………………………. (was) sick.

Answer 1

1. I forgot to post the letter yesterday



2. Doctor advised him to quit smoking

3. My land lady told me to play music at low volume

4. Thursday had gone abroad to pursue

5. ran crying

6. likes reading

7.never like. to get up

8.requested. to help

Answer 2

Q.1 Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given in the brackets

1. I forgot (forget) to post (post) the letters yesterday.

• We have to write a past form of (forget) and add a preposition before the word post.

2. The doctor advised(advise)to quit him (quit) smoking.

• We have to write a past form of (advised) and add a preposition before the word quit.

3. My landlady told (tell) me to play (play) music at low volumes.

• We have to write a past form of (tell) and add a preposition before the word play.

4. Raju is going (go) abroad to pursue (pursue) higher education.

• We have to write a present continuous form of (go) and add a preposition before the word pursue.

5. She ran (run) into the room crying (cry).

• We have to write a past form of (ran) and write a present continuous form of cry.

6. My brother likes (like) to read (read) detective novels.

• Add a preposition before the word read.

7. My children do not like (not like) to get (get) up early in the morning.

• Add a preposition before the word get.

8. She requested (request) me to help (help) her with the homework.

• We have to write a past form of (request) and add a preposition before the word help.

9. The children are busy doing (do) their homework.

• write a present continuous form of do.

10. I still remember (remember)buying (buy) my first bicycle.

• write a present continuous form of do.

11. She reminded(remind) me of a girl I was at school with.

• We have to write a past form of (remind)

12. I have (have) lost much blood, the driver struggled (struggle) with the controls.

• We have to write a past form of (struggle)

13. Each of the girls looks (look) good on skis.

14. Everybody was (was) asked to remain (remains) quiet.

• We have to write a present form of (remain)

15. Neither of the men is (is) here yet.

16. Is (Is-Are) each of the girls ready to leave?

• each sounds singular

17. Several of the sheep were (was) sick.

• The number of sheep is plural here, so we always use were when it is plural.