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CBSE

NAME: AMRUTHA GRADE:7


SUBJECT: English SEC: J
TOPIC: Grammar ISSUE DATE:
DUE DATE:

I. Change the following sentences into reported speech:


1. ‘Who is the best player here?’ she asked.
2. ‘Are you coming home with me?’ he asked.
3. She said to me, ‘What do you want?’
4. He said to me, ‘What is the matter?’
5. She said, ‘Which is my seat?’
6. I said, ‘Don’t you know the way home?’
7. Aladdin said to the magician, ‘What have I done to deserve so severe a blow?’
8. ‘Have you anything to tell me, little bird?’ asked Ulysses.
9. He asked me, ‘What is your name?’
10. ‘What can I do for you?’ the kind man asked the boy.
ANSWERS
1. She asked me who was the best player. OR She asked me who the best player was.
2. He asked me if I was going home with him.
3. She asked me what I wanted.
4. He asked me what was the matter. OR He asked me what the matter was.
5. She enquired which was her seat. OR She enquired which her seat was.
6. I asked whether he/she/they did not know the way home.
7. Aladdin asked the magician what he had done to deserve so severe a blow.
8. Ulysses asked the little bird whether it had anything to tell him.
9. He asked me what my name was.
10. The kind man asked the boy what he could do for him.

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I. Choose the correct form of Modal

1. What ______ the boys do to make up for their mistakes ?

(A) may
(B) cannot
(C) must not
(D) can

2. Trina ______ swim very well ! Her father taught her swimming when she was very young.

(A) cannot
(B) must not
(C) can
(D) must

3. Sandra ______ have revealed Henry's secrets to Fran. Now Henry's upset with her.

(A) cannot
(B) would not
(C) must not
(D) should not

4. Please, ______ you tell me the time ?

(A) should
(B) could
(C) must
(D) may

5. They ______ be a little late because they have just left the office.

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(A) must
(B) should
(C) may
(D) ought to

6. The detectives found a clue that ______ have been left behind by the culprits.

(A) would
(B) should
(C) might
(D) can

7. You ______ definitely get what you want if you work hard for it.

(A) must
(B) should
(C) could
(D) will

8. ______ I get you something for your headache ?

(A) Shall
(B) Would
(C) Must
(D) Ought
9. Lindy ______ give in to peer pressure.

(A) may not


(B) must
(C) should
(D) must not

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10. It ______ be nice to have the whole
week off from school.

(A) could
(B) can
(C) would
(D) ought

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