Q.3 Replace the phrases in the bold print with an adverb having similar meaning.
a. Pick up the glass with care from the floor.
b. He visits Pakistan once a year.
Q.4 Define participle. Identify the participles used in the following sentences.
a. The breaking news caused great disturbance.
b. She told us an amusing story.
Q.8 Correct the form of verbs given in the brackets.
a. He told me that he (play) since morning.
b. He (try) for many years to go abroad.
c. She inquired me if I (miss) my classes for four days.
Q.9 Choose the right option.
a. You (need, must, shall) dry your hair.
b. You (ought, should, must) to say prayers.
c. He (might, may have, would) asked for money.
Q.10 Differentiate between a dependent and an independent clause. Identify those clauses
in the following sentences.
a. I ate because I was hungry.
b. Though he was very poor, he was still very happy.
Q.12 Change the narration of the following sentences:
a. He said to me, “I wrote you a letter.”
b. I asked him if he was hungry.
c. He said, “Why did you lie?”
Answers
1) he said to me . i wrote you a letter
The correct answer to the given questions are as follows:-
Q.3 Adverbs with similar meanings:-
a. Pick up the glass carefully from the floor.
b. He visits Pakistan annually.
Q.4 A participle is a type of verb form which can find application as a tense of the verb, as an adjective or as a passive voice indicator.
a. The breaking news caused great disturbance.
breaking - participle as an adjective
b. She told us an amusing story.
amusing - participle as an adjective
Q.8 The correct form of the given verbs are as follows:-
a. He told me that he has been playing since morning.
b. He has been trying for many years to go abroad.
c. She inquired me if I missed my classes for four days.
Q.9 The correct option is:-
a. You must dry your hair.
b. You ought to say prayers.
c. He may have asked for money.
Q.10 Independent clauses make sense on their own whereas dependent clauses are incomplete and do not make sense on their own.
a. I ate because I was hungry.
I ate - independent, because I was hungry - dependent
b. Though he was very poor, he was still very happy.
Though he was very poor - dependent, he was still very happy - independent
Q.12 Changing the narration of the given sentences as follows:-
a. He told me that he had written a letter to me.
b. I asked him, "Are you hungry?"
c. He asked me why I had lied.