Question bank
Chapter-1 The sentence
Q-1 True or False
(a) Without his will.
(b) Let's run.
(c) Come tomorrow.
(d) See you soon.
(e) Play indoor
(f) In the garden.
Q-2 Supply suitable Subjects to these Predicates
1. _________ is our country.
2. ________ is the hottest month of the year.
3. _________ was the first President of India.
4. ________ is the national game of England.
5. _________is the Prime Minister of our country.
6. _________ was not built in a day.
Q-3 Rewrite the following sentences in proper order maintaining correct punctuaon marks.
1. camel the is the called desert the ship of
2. wins steady the and race slow
3. a am fool I what
4. too eyes television much is bad for watching
Q-4 Change the following sentences into Assertive.
1. What a beautiful flower it is!
2. Did he come to take the keys?
3. Why was your mother calling you?
4. Can we stay here further?
5. If only I had known the secret!
Q-5 Change the following sentences into Exclamatory
1. You are welcome to the party.
2. The man jumped into the well.
Chapter-2 The noun
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the Collective Nouns
1. He heard a _____________ of bees humming near the beehive.
2. A _____________ of about one thousand people attended the protest march.
3. My friend gave me a _____________ of flowers on my birthday.
4. The man gave a _____________ of sons to break.
5. A _____________ of judge ordered the probe.
6. I saw a _____________ of cattle grazing in the field
Q-2 Make Abstract nouns from the words given in the brackets and write in the blanks.
1. The first step towards humility is (simple).
2. Books are the best source of (know).
3. Nature teaches us (generous).
4. The boy was punished for his (cruel).
5. Grammar aims at (correct).
6. You should learn the quality of (obey).
Q-3 Form Abstract Nouns of the following words:
1. Long
2. Broad
3. Ignorant
4. Human
5. Believe
6. Succeed
7. Hate
Chapter-3 Noun: Number
Q-1 Change the nouns into their plural forms.
(a) The biting of __________________ can cause dengue.
(b) The _______________ gathered near the gate to see what has happened.
(c) He bought a pair of _______________
(d) The _______________ of both the boards are the same.
(e) It is very difficult to remember the different _______________
(f) Make five _______________ of socks from this pile.
(g) _______________, please take your seats. Our programme will begin soon.
(h) _______________ collect nectar.
(i) You should take care of your _______________
Q-2 Write the number of each noun given below.
(a) berry
(b) child
(c) party
(d) fairy
(e) mosquito
Chapter-4 Noun: Gender
Q-1 Change the underlined nouns from the feminine to the masculine.
(a) My aunt visits her niece every week-end.
(b) The lady has several mares on her farm
(c) The daughter is more talkave than her mother
(d) The manageress is still a spinster.
(e) In the movie, the tigress was killed by the heroine.
Chapter-5 Adjectives
Q-1 Supply suitable adjectives in the blanks.
(a) He was a man of __________ ambition.
(b) Every cloud has a __________ lining.
(c) He always walks with a __________ step.
(d) What a __________ sight it is!
(e) We watched an __________ movie on Sunday.
(f) How can they play on such a __________ day?
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) The __________________ prize was won by a student of DPS.
(b) This is a very __________________ matter.
(c) Suddenly there arose a __________________ storm.
(d) He stands __________________ Feet in his stockings.
(h) There were riots in __________________ places.
(i) I have no __________________ cash.
Q-3 Write the comparave and superlave forms of the adjectives. Use the endings -er and -est.
1. long
2. big
3. young
4. sweet
5. dark
Q-4 Fill in the missing words into the gaps. Mind the first two words in each task.
1. hard : _________ : hardest
2. angry : angrier : _________
3. strong : stronger: _________
4. nice : nicer: _________
5. expensive : _________ : most expensive
Chapter-6 Articles
Q-1 Fill in each blank with 'a' or 'an' wherever needed.
(a) Pooja told me ________ interesting story.
(b) His brother is ________ computer engineer.
(c) I bought ________ colourful umbrella a few days ago.
(d) I have not seen ________ airport.
(e). _______ honest person does not need a false excuse.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks wherever needed.
(a) A camel is ___________ ship of the desert.
(b) ___________God came in my dream
(c) He returned after _____________ hour.
(d) Can you swim in ___________water?
(e). _________Hindustan Times is a national newspaper
Q-3 Insert articles wherever needed.
1. You must take care.
2. Eskimos make houses of ice and snow.
3. Draw a map of India.
4. Have you told him about accident?
5. The brave soldier lost arm in battle.
6. While there is life there is hope.
Chapter-7 Pronouns
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the appropriate personal pronouns.
(a) Vineet is my brother. __________ is very intelligent
(b) This is a very costly book. Shall you buy ___________.
(c) When I was a child, ___________was very stupid.
(d)Tiger is a fierce animal. ___________ can kill us.
(e) What about the books you bought few days ago? Did ___________ complete reading all of _________?
Q-2 Fill in the blanks with the demonstrative pronoun.
(a) I cannot show all ___________ pictures as they are really frightening.
(b) Put ___________ papers in my file.
(c) Is ___________ the register you wanted, madam?
(d) ___________who loves mankind, loves God.
(e) What was ___________ noise?
(f) How can I solve ___________ riddle?
(g) The streets of Agra are worse than ___________ of Delhi.
Q-3 Fill in the blanks with the appropriate reflexive/emphasizing pronouns.
(a) They found their way to the school ___________.
(b) She cares only for ___________ and never for others.
(c) We ___________ are to be blamed for this trouble.
(d) The boys are always quarrelling among ___________.
(f) Not only the king ___________ but his courers too condemned their crimes.
(g) I think he ___________ is responsible for his failure.
(h) We will finish this work ___________.
Q-4 Join each pairs of sentences using a relative pronoun.
(a) Mr Saxena is an honest person. His is liked by everyone.
(b) This is a famous monument. The Brish had made it.
(c) Sagar gave me a set of pens. He had bought from Delhi
(d) The boy was punished by the teacher. He broke the window pane.
(e) This is my cycle. My father presented me on my birthday.
(f) My friend has come from Kolkata. She studied with me.
Chapter-8 The verb
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the suitable verbs or objects from the clues.
(a) The ants _________________ the wasps.
(b) The shot _________________ the ship.
(c) The horse _____________ the man.
(d) _____________ the bell, Seema.
(e). The driver _____________ the train.
(f). She _____________ the truth
Q-2 State whether the verbs in the following sentences are transitive or intransitive.
1. The sun rises in the east.
2. The dog barks.
3. He raised his hands.
4. The information proved false.
5. The child has fallen asleep.
6. The donkey kept braying.
Q-3 Fill in each blank with 'has' or 'have'.
1. I ___________ come here to borrow your book
2. They ___________ gone to the cinema.
3. Only one of the students ___________ failed the test.
4. He ___________ a law degree.
5. ___________ you ever done online banking?
Q-4 Choose the correct word for each sentence.
1. They ________ (work, works) in that factory.
2. I ________ (drink, drinks) milk every day
3. The cheetah can ________ (run, runs) very fast.
4. We ________ (like, likes) to play.
5. Those cows in the shed ________ (look, looks) hungry
Chapter-9 Time and tense
Q-1 Write the correct form of the verb given in brackets in its present tense.
(a) My father ____________ at that restaurant.
(b) I ____________ English during the week.
(c) My car ____________ a new set of tires.
(d) John ____________ his shopping on the weekend.
(e). They ____________ at that table everyday.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) The earth ____________ round the sun.
(b) My friends ____________ the Prime Minister yesterday.
(c) I ____________ him only one letter up to now.
(d) She ____________worried about something.
(e) It started to rain while we ____________ tennis.
(f) Don't disturb me. I ____________my homework.
Q-3 Change the following sentences from simple present to simple future tense.
1. The class resumes tomorrow.
2. Aman helps poor children.
3. This bus goes to Connaught Place.
4. We have our lunch-break now.
5. I plan to finish this project early today.
6. This pen writes well.
Chapter-10 Simple present tense
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) I __________ at a bank.
(b) She __________ with her parents.
(c) Cows __________ on grass.
(d) He __________ a handsome salary.
(e) David __________ to be a singer.
(f) Raghu __________ delicious cookies.
(g) Raja and her brother __________ in Singapore.
Q-2 Fill in each blank with the correct simple present tense.
(a) The Principal ____ to speak to Raj.
(b) The Earth ____ round the Sun.
(c) The baby ___ all day.
(d) Hema ___ badminton every evening.
(i) The nurse ____ of my grandfather
(j) There ___ the topper of our school.
(k) I ___ up at 7:00 a.m. every day
Q-3 Change the following sentences into negative
(b) John is nice.
(c) This car makes a lot of noise
(d) I like computer games.
(e) We are from Greece.
(f) My brother likes the cinema.
(g) They speak English.
Chapter-11 Simple past tense
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the simple past tense of the verbs.
(a) I _________ the bills already.
(b) An apple _________ from the tree.
(c) Rahul _________ basketball in college.
(d) Manish ___________ all the chocolates.
(e) The aeroplane _________ past the tree.
(f) You ___________ my window's glass.
(g) I _________ something near that place.
Q-2 Change the following sentences into negative.
(a) He played handball.
(b) Susan waited in the kitchen
(c) I made the beds.
(d) They cleaned the classroom.
(e) She asked a lot of questions.
(f) The friends got new computers.
Q-3 Read the sentences and write the interrogative form of the same.
(a) She opened the window.
(b) He took a shower
(c) She did the homework
(d) They visited their grandparents.
(e) The girls jumped into the lake.
(f) He looked after his younger sister.
Chapter-12 Simple future tense
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) I _______ all the fruits on the table.
(b) He _______ this project work by tomorrow.
(c) She _______ pretty in this dress.
(d) They _______ to hangout near the beach.
(f) The box _______ by tomorrow
(g) The children _______ the museum next Sunday
(h) She ______ me in the seminar hall.
Q-2 Put the verbs in the brackets to form negative sentences in Future Simple tense.
(a) He ___________ to come with me.
(b) Jessica ___________ to the cinema with us because she is ill.
(c) My mother ___________ happy when she finds out the truth.
(d) We ___________ to the seaside unl we pass all the exams.
(e) They ___________ the dishes later
(f) He ___________ here in 3 years.
Q-3 Change the following sentences into negative.
(a) You will come in for a moment.
(b) It will rain tomorrow.
(c) Our team will win the match.
(d) You will pass me the salt.
(e) Rupert will make breakfast.
(f) The teacher will phone his parents.
Chapter-13 Continous tenses
Q-1 Complete the following sentences using appropriate present continuous tense forms.
(a) Rahul ________ his homework.
(b) Sonia________ her lessons.
(c) The boys________ in the garden.
(d) I ________ on the computer at the moment.
(e) The girls________ (dance).
(f) The teacher ________ (explain) the lesson.
(g) The students ________ (solve) the sum.
(h) The boy ________ (throw) stones at the dog
Q-2 Fill in the blanks to form negative sentences in future continuous tense.
(a) Jerry ___________________ soon.
(b) I ___________________ the whole day tomorrow.
(c) She ________________ an exam this time tomorrow.
(d) He _________________ Lilly the whole day.
(e) They ________________ hockey at 5 o' clock tomorrow
(f) I ________________ to the city at this me tomorrow
Q-3 Complete the sentences using the verbs in the brackets to form Future Continuous sentences in interrogave form
(a) Why ______________ out at this me?
(b) Which ______________ the team?
(c) Where ______________ up during your stay?
(d) Who ______________ the child?
(e) How ______________ their affairs?
(f) In which year ______________ the college?
(g) What ______________ at this me?
Q-4 Change the following sentences into past continuous form.
(a) Raj drinks coffee.
(b) Shweta is singing her favourite song.
(c) Siraj le the school.
(d) My friends played on the field.
(e) I will be going to France.
(f) The boy cried all night
Chapter-14 Perfect tense
Q-1 Complete the following sentences in present perfect tense using the verbs .
(a) The workers ______________ the walls.
(b) We ____________ our dues.
(c) She ____________ everything perfect.
(d) Somebody ____________ my purse.
(e) I ____________ the lesson
(f) He ____________ to the US
(g) The sun ____________
Q-2 Fill in the blanks with the Past Perfect tense of the verbs.
(a) Mohan _________ already _________ his breakfast.
(b) If she _________ for the examination she would not have failed.
(c) The bell _________ before I reached the school.
(d) The patient ___________ before the doctor arrived.
(e) She _________ not _________ the place before her husband permied her
(f) _________ the child before his mother returned from office?
(g) The rain _________ when we stepped out of our house.
(h) If you _________ her, she would have got first division
Q-3 Read the sentences and write their interrogave forms in Past Perfect tense.
(a) She has finished the task
(b) She had cooked some food for the children.
(c) He had parcipated in the game.
(d) We had broken the glass.
(e) You had prepared yourself for the exam.
(f) She had brought a camera with her
(g) The kids had eaten their food.
Q-4 Complete the sentences using the verbs in the brackets to form Future Perfect sentences in interrogave form.
(b) By this me tomorrow, she__________her exam.
(c) The teacher__________our dictaons by the next lesson.
(d) We__________the story by the me you come back
(e) You__________me by then
(f) He__________his car by the next week.
(g) They__________the house by the end of summer
Chapter-15 Modals
Q-1 Fill in each blanks with ‘shall’ or ‘will’.
(a) You _____ not enter the kitchen with muddy shoes.
(b) He _____ go to Chennai next month.
(c) Rupam _____ see you again.
(d) You _____ go at once.
(e) I_____ write a leer to him tomorrow.
(f) _____ you do me a favour?
(g) _____ I ring him up?
(h) If you desire, I_____ come with you.
Q-2 Fill in each blank with ‘would’ or ‘should’.
(a) Work hard lest you ________ fail.
(b) You ________ send the reply tomorrow.
(c) ________ you please lend me your bicycle?
(d) You ________ do as he says.
(e) ________ you like another cup of tea?
(f) She said she ________ carry my books.
(g) He ________ meet me at 9 o' clock in the morning.
Q-3 Fill in each blank with a suitable modal verb .
(a) I ____________ enter his room in his absence
(b) I ____________ go for a walk daily, now I rarely go.
(c) You ____________ take regular exercise.
(d) You____________ to have consulted a doctor
(e) How____________ you say such a thing?
(f) We____________ to serve our nation.
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal auxiliaries
(a) I ____________ help you at all costs.
(b) I ____________ meet you at bus stand.
(c) You____________ help the needy
(d) You ____________ come to my office. Just ring me up
(e) He ____________ face the officer again.
(f) You ____________ have the money tomorrow
Chapter-16 Voice: Active and Passive
Q-1 Put in the correct form of the verb in Passive. Use the verb and the tense given in the brackets.
(a) A new restaurant _______________ next week. (to open - will – Simple Future)
(b) This street _______________ because of snow. (already/to close – Present Perfect)
(c) The dishes _______________ by my little brother. ( not/to wash --- present perfect)
(d) This car _______________ It's too old. (not/to steal - will – Simple Future)
Q-2 Change the following sentences into passive voice.
1. He helps me.
2. The doctor gives us medicine.
3. She likes flowers.
4. We enjoy their company.
5. Do you play cricket?
6. You disturb him.
Q-3 State whether the sentences are Active or Passive.
1. They listen to music.
2. She is reading an e-mail.
3. German is spoken in Austria.
4. Houses have been built.
5. Alan teaches Geography
6. These cars are produced in Japan
Q-4 Change the voice
1. Leave your belongings here.
2. The tickets were sold in advance.
3. Don't violate the traffic rules.
4. Are you fascinated by lights?
5. My father writes stories and publishes them too.
6. Don't tell him the secrets.
Chapter-17 Subject- verb agreement
Q-1 Fill in the blank
(a) Some of the votes ____________ to have been miscounted.
(b) Either the physicians in this hospital or the chief administrator ____________ going to have to make a decision.
(c) He seems to forget that there ____________ things to be done before he can graduate.
(d) Some of the grain ____________ to be contaminated.
(e). A high percentage of the people ____________ vong for the new school.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs.
(a) Most experts ____________ that herbal supplements are mild and somewhat harmless.
(b) The danger of long-term use of vitamins and herbs ____________ still unkown.
(c) The best way to get the necessary vitamins and minerals ________ naturally, through a healthy diet.
(d) Most people ____________ able to get all the vitamins they need in the foods they eat.
(E). Eating five servings of fruits and vegetables daily ____________ said to provide all the essenal vitamins we require
(f). Talking to your doctor before taking supplements ____________ advisable.
Q-3 Fill in each blank putting in the verb in agreement with the subject
1. One of the passengers ____________ badly injured in the accident.
2. A number of members ____________ decided to join the rally.
3. Many a man ____________ failed because of laziness.
4. Everyone in the group ____________turned up.
5. The response of the MLA ____________ cricized.
6. The newspaper reports ____________ true in this happening.
Chapter-18 Adverbs
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the suitable adverbs.
(a)Many passengers were _______________ injured in the accident.
(b) Although she sang _______________ yet she didn't get any prize.
(c) Pankaj didn't speak anything but he sat _______________.
(d) The mother was _______________ nervous on seeing her injured son.
(e). The mother was _______________ nervous on seeing her injured son.
(f). The Indian players played _______________ though they lost.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) Shilpi is happy. She smiles _______________.
(b) The boy is loud. He shouts _______________.
(c) Her English is fluent. She speaks English _______________
(d) Our mum was angry. She spoke to us _______________.
(e). My neighbour is a careless driver. He drives _______________.
(f). The painter is awful. He paints _______________.
(g). Adnan is a wonderful piano player. He plays the piano _______________.
Q-3 Name the types of adverbs in the following sentences.
1. Mohini came from the town today.
2. Read these sentences carefully.
3. We kept indoors.
4. He ran too fast.
5. He never scolds my sister.
6. He always speaks the truth.
Chapter-19 Comparison of Adverbs
Q-1 Fill in the blank
(a) He arrived ________________ than expected.
(b) We walked ________________ than the rest of the people.
(c) They called us ________________ in the afternoon.
(d) My mother and my sister talked ________________ than the other guests.
(e) He hit his arm ________________ than before
(f) The Spanish athlete ran ________________ than the other runners.
(g) Jim threw the ball ________________ than Peter
(h) We answered all the quesons ________________ than the other students
Q-2 Fill in the blank with the correct adverb form (comparave or superlave) of the adjective given in the brackets.
(b) She greeted me ________________ of all.
(c) She smiled ________________ than before.
(d) This girl dances ________________ of all.
(e) Could you write ________________?
(f) Planes can fly ________________ than birds.
(g) He had an accident last year. Now, he drives________________than before.
Q-3 Write the comparative and superlave forms of these adverbs.
(a) fast
(b) well
(c) carefully
(d) often
(e) badly
(f) hard
(h) little
Chapter-20 Prepositions
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the appropriate prepositions.
(a) I am anxious __________my father's health.
(b) Let us hope __________the best.
(c) One should be true __________ one's words.
(d) His hands were full __________flowers.
5. Are you interested __________what she says?
6. Are you jealous __________his success?
Q-2 Fill in the blanks with the appropriate compound prepositions.
(a) You will adjust to your new class ____________
(b) ____________ the rules, you must have a driving licence before you can drive a car.
(c) He was standing ____________ the mirror.
(d) The whole area was waterlogged ____________ heavy floods.
(e). You will adjust to your new school ____________me.
(f). You should try this ____________ that.
Q-3 Pick out the preposions from the sentences and write them in the blanks.
1. Look at this picture.
2. Krishna looked for his flute.
3. What are you hiding in your book?
4. He threw a stone at the dog.
5. Sugar sells in kilogram.
6. He came by bus.
7. Could you wait for five minutes, please?
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 I took the old card ____________ the computer and put ____________ the new one.
(i)
through / in(ii)
out of / in(iii)
out of / betweenQ-2 I went ____________ him and asked him the best way to get ____________ town.
(i)
by / on(ii)
along / up(iii)
up to / out ofQ-3 It's unlucky to walk ____________ a ladder in my culture. I always walk ____________ them
(i)
under / around(ii)
out of / into(iii)
through / inQ-4 The restaurant is ____________ the High Street, ____________ the cinema.
(i)
up / along(ii)
under / around(iii)
in / next toQ-5 Sally le school ____________ the age of 16 and went to work ____________ a bank.
(i)
in / next(ii)
to out of / in(iii)
at / inChapter-21 Correct Use of Prepositions
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with at / on / in.
(a) _____________ 12 September .
(b) _____________ the evening.
(c) ____________._ half past four.
(d) _____________ Wednesday.
(e) _____________ 2006
(f) _____________ September
(g) _____________ 25 August
(h) _____________ Friday
Q-2 Fill in each blank with until/since/for.
(a) Mr and Mrs Khanna have been married __________ 1995.
(b)How long did you stay at the party last night? __________ midnight.
(c) We waited for Rajesh __________ half an hour but she did not come.
(d) Have you just arrived? No, I have been here __________ half past six.
(e) I was red this morning. I stayed in bed __________ 9 o'clock.
(f) Anil has gone away. He'll be away __________ Friday.
(g) Next week I'm going to Kolkata __________ three days
Q-3 Complete each sentence by using on / at / by / with / about.
(a) In tennis, you hit the ball __________ a racket.
(b) She cuts vegetables __________ a sharp knife.
(c) Do you know anything __________ computers?
(d) My grandmother died __________ the age of 94.
(e) I did not go to the football match, but I watched it __________ television.
(f) My house is the one __________ the red door on the right.
(g) These trains are very fast. They can travel __________ very high speed
Q-4 . Select the correct preposions from the list to fill in the blanks.
(a) The cat was hiding __________ the table.
(b) The dog jumped __________ the counter.
(c) Rishi drove __________ the bridge.
(d) We went __________ the tunnel.
(e) Sunil got a package __________ her friend.
Chapter-22 Conjunctions
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the given conjunctions.
(a) Things were different _____________ I was young.
(b) I do it _____________ I like it.
(c) Let us wait here _____________ the rain stops.
(d) You cannot be a lawyer _____________ you have a law degree.
(e) That was years _____________ years ago
(F) She has not called _____________ she le last week.
(g) I saw him leaving an hour _____________ two ago.
(h) This is an expensive _____________ very useful book.
Q-2 Join each pair of sentences into one by using a suitable conjunction.
1. We will go for an oung. We will do so if the weather is fine.
2. We had beer get ready now. We may not have me to reach the airport.
3. The meeng had to be called off. There was not enough quorum.
4. Mr Mahew has been sick. He has been so since coming back from Canada.
5. Do not start the funcon yet. The chief guest has not arrived.
6. The debang teams were very happy. Both were declared joint-champions.
Q-3 Complete the following sentences by adding ', 'and' or 'or' wherever necessary.
1. You'll need paper scissors glue.
2. I don't enjoy football swimming homework.
3. Shall we play tennis read a book watch the TV?
4. Do you want to sit next to Rajiv Mohan Radha?
5. We visited Sri Lanka Maurius London on our trip.
6. Mr. Das likes classical music pop music jazz.
7. No one likes people who are rude mean cruel.
Q-4 Rephrase the sentences, using the conjunctions in brackets and make the necessary transformaons.
1. It is hard work, but I enjoy it.
2. It is hard work. However, I enjoy it very much.
3. She is very honest, but nobody would lend her the money.
4. She is very honest. However, her parents don't believe her.
5. She has a cheap camera, but she takes good photos.
6. My father has a car, but he doesn't drive frequently.
Chapter-23 Interjections
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the correct interjection.
(a) ____________ He stole my watch.
(b) ____________ That hurts.
(c) ____________ I think I'll go.
(d) ____________ I hate rats.
(e) ____________ What a cute kitten.
(f) ____________ I lost my pencil.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) ____________! Who cries outside?
(b) ____________! I have lost my purse!
____________! I have defeated all my rivals!
(d) ____________! Are you not in your senses?
(e) ____________! The victory is yours!
(f) ____________! It's very cold outside!
(g) ____________! You look fabulous!
Q-3 Underline the interjecons in the sentences.
1. Hey! You le me behind.
2. Ouch! That soup is hot.
3. Oops! The plate broke.
4. Well, I guess I'll go.
5. Hurray! We won the game.
6. Wow! John hit the ball far.
Chapter-24 Punctuation
Q-1 Underline the words that need capital letters.
1. the seminoles, who are nave americans, live in florida.
2. did you know that professor Sinha taught brahmanism in London?
3. last year we visited yellowstone park, the tetons, mount rushmore, and several indian ruins.
4. asha shouted, “we can watch 'oggy and the cockroaches' on tv because mother said us.”
5. we think of the north with ice and snow but the south as hot and dry.
6. on thursday, june 18, the president of the us will come to india on a three-day visit.
Q-2 Rewrite the following sentences by using capital leers, full stops, queson marks and commas, wherever needed.
1. should you and i go with alok
2. the magna carta is an important document
3. the first war in my lifeme was world war ii
4. i live in jaipur rajasthan
5. have you seen the taj
6. did you go to shimla during your holidays
Q-3 Use apostrophes to make contracons and/or to show the omission of leers in a word.
1. They do not know the way.
2. There is my car.
3. I am going to the mall.
4. We are not standing in queue.
5. They are my best friends.
6. Where is my blue book?
Chapter-25 Narration- Direct and Indirect speech
Q-1 Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb in indirect speech.
(a) “You play the piano very well.” Mr Das told me I ______________ the piano very well.
(b) “Can you give us a hand?” They asked if we ______________ give them a hand.
(c) “We're leaving the town.” He told me they ______________ the town.
(d) “Your parents have had an accident.” Sally rang to say that your parents ______________ an accident.
(e) “I le home at seventeen.” Her leer said that she ______________ home at seventeen.
Q-2 Change the following into indirect speech.
1. Ram says to Sita, “I am your friend.”
2. She says to her, “I can teach you.”
3. He says to Lata, “I love you and your dog.”
4. Ram says to sheeta, “I am your friend and you are my friend.”
5. Vinay says to Ganesh, “If you help me I shall help you.”
6. She says to me, “You know him but he does not know you.”
Q-3 Change the following interrogative sentences into indirect speech.
1. The beggar said to the guard, “Can you tell me where to pass the night?”
2. Anjali said to Amita, “Why have you kept your windows closed?”
3. My mother said to our servant, “Who broke the vase?”
4. The shopkeeper said to the customer, “How much flour do you need now?”
5. Avanka asked Anchal, “Is it you new watch?”
6. The Principal said to the boy, “Why did you score less in the last unit test?”
Chapter-26 Words often confused
Q-1 Fill in the blanks
(a) I can't ___________ your gift.
(b) The ___________ of our school is very tall.
(c) ___________ not my fault.
(d) I ___________ the food out.
(e) The ___________ is very good today
(f) Walk down this ___________, please
(g) Which ___________ are you taking this year?
(h) This is the ___________ me that I've told you about this.
Q-2 Fill in the blanks
(a) A hotel __________ has a bed, couch and lots of rooms.
(b) You have to pay ________ on almost everything you buy.
(c) The King sits on a big red _____________.
(d) My mother's car was ___________ to the garage.
(e) You can invite your friend to come ______ if you like.
(f) The price of corn will ___________ upon the season. (
(g) That belt will never fit around your ____________.
Q-3 Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
(a) You ____________ unhappy today
(b) 15 is the __________ of 10 + 5
(c) May I have ________ of your peanuts?
(d) The _________ is shining brightly today.
(e) There is one more ____________ to climb
(f) A flat or level surface is called a ____________.
(g) ___________ pass me the sugar
Chapter-27 Synonyms and Antonyms
Q-1 Write the synonym for each word.
(a) thin
(b) stare
(c) see
(d) tasty
(e) smelly
(f) think
(g) tiny
Multiple Choice Questions
Q-1 The girls were surprised when they saw the beautiful flowers the delivery boy brought
(i)
frustrang(ii)
pretty(iii)
fast(iv)
orangeQ-2 Watching the movie with all of my friends from school was fun, but it was too long
(i)
sticky(ii)
lengthy(iii)
silly(iv)
shortQ-3 David's roasted hot dog was ruined when it fell into the fire.
(i)
flames(ii)
water(iii)
ground(iv)
refrigeratorQ-4 The librarian asked the children to be silent because everyone was trying to study
(i)
noisy(ii)
boring(iii)
quiet(iv)
earlyChapter-29 Comprehension
Q-1 Fill in the blanks with the words from the passage.
(a) Subhas Chandra Bose was the ninth child among …………….. siblings.
(b) He ranked ………….. in the Civil Service examination in 1920.
(c) Netaji founded the Indian National Army, also called ______________.
(d) The Civil Disobedience Movement was held in the year …………..
Q-2 State whether the sentences are true or false.
1. Netaji's father was a famous barrister.
2. Subhas Chandra Bose considered Deshbandhu Chiaranjan Das as his polical guru.
3. The incident of Jallianwala Bagh massacre disturbed Netaji immensely
4. Bhagat Singh was a freedom fighter who was jailed.
5. Netaji was imprisoned in 1931.
Q-3 Answer the following questions.
1. Who was Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose?
2. Name the college from where Netaji did his graduaon.
3. Why did Netaji found the Indian Naonal Army?
4. What did Netaji and Jawaharlal Nehru do in 1928?
Q-4 Fill in the blanks with the words from the passage.
1. Everything ___________ in the Bermuda Triangle.
2. The mystery surrounding the Bermuda Triangle is not a ___________ at all.
3. The five military planes disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle in the year ___________.
4. The U.S. Coast Guard receives many distress calls from ___________seamen.
5. There are a few real hazards in the area of the ___________.
Chapter-30 Listening Skills
Q-1 Answer the following questions based on the listening text:
1. Why did Nehru treat parliament with difference?
3. Write down the antonym of “dedicaon”?
4. What does the concept of Parliamentary democracy demand?