Last Minte Grammar Revision Exercise Works

vii.
Report the dialogue between a doctor and a patient, by completing the

SET-1 For Class-10th Grammar
sentence:
i. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the sentence.
Doctor : You should take this medicine every day.
The boys to my lecture since 8 O’clock this morning. Patient : Should I take it before dinner or after dinner?
(a) were listening Doctor : No, you should take it after breakfast.
(b) have been listening
The Doctor advised the patient that he should take that medicine every day.
(c) had been listening The patient further asked if
(d) None of these he should take it before dinner or after dinner. The doctor replied negatively
ii. Read the conversation between a mother and her daughter. Complete the
and then said that .
sentence by reporting daughter’s
viii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
reply correctly.
Some guys like to fights on even playing grounds, and some guys like to cheat.
Mother: Why are you looking so worried? Use the given format for your response.
Daughter: My exams are approaching.
Mother asked her daughter why she was looking very worried. The daughter Error Correction
replied that .
iii. Select the correct option to fi ll in the blank for the given line.
I rather die than join the gang of terrorists. ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
(a) could He asked, “Will you be coming?”
(b) should x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the sentence.
(c) would My class teacher told me that I work hard.
(d) can (a) shall
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for (b) could
the following line: A little political thinkers think that liberty and equality can’t (c) can
go together. (d) should
Option No. Error Correction xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the dialogue between
Radha and Shikha.
(a) Can’t Couldn’t Radha : Do you know how to swim?
Shikha : Yes I know. I have learnt it during this summer vacation.
(b) think thinks Radha asked Shikha if/whether she knew how to swim. Then Shikha replied in
affirmative and also added that .
(c) A little Some (a) she had learnt it during the summer vacation
(b) she has learnt it during the summer vacation
(d) go goes (c) she have learnt it during the summer vacation
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct option: (d) she had learn it during the summer vacation
They met you at night after you your work. xii. Identify the error and supply the correction, for the following sentence:
(a) had finished Every people went to welcome the Indian Cricket team
(b) have finished Error Correction
(c) finished
(d) will finish
vi. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket.
Chris, in addition to his brother Zack, (play)hockey on Saturday.
vii. Report the dialogue between Sanjay and Madan, by completing the
sentence : Sanjay: I am surprised to see you here in Delhi. When did you
i. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the
come?
sentence.
Madan: I came here yesterday. I have been offered a job
If we one more batsman in our team, we would have
here.
won the match.
Sanjay told Madan that he was surprised to see him there
(a) had had
in Delhi and asked when he had come. Madam replied that
(b) would have been
he had come there the previous day and added that .
(c) would have
(d) would have had
A good business letter is one that get results.
ii. Read the conversation between Reena and Rakesh. Complete the
Use the given format for your response.
sentence by reporting Rakesh‟s reply correctly.
Reena : Have you seen „Three Idiots‟? Error Correction
Rakesh : I saw them yesterday in my class.
Reena asked Rakesh if he had seen „Three Idiots‟. Rakesh
replied that . ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
iii. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given line. He said, “Reena, do you want to buy a house in Noida?”
The swimmer was tired but he reach the shore before he x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
collapsed. sentence.
(a) will (b) could He said I use his car whenever I wanted.
(c) may (d) must (a) will (b) would (c) could (d) can
iv. Select the option identifies the error and supplies the xi. Ram and Shyam are discussing their plans for the weekend. Fill in the
correction for the following line: Have you ever learn blank to complete the dialogue below by choosing the correct
from a mistake you have made? options.
Ram: What are you doing this weekend, shyam?
Option No. Error Correction
Shyam: I don’t have any special plan.
(a) learn learnt Ram: How do you like the idea .
(a) of go for a picnic to the Dal Lake?
(b) Have Has (b) of going for a picnic to the Dal Lake?
(c) of went for a picnic to the Dal Lake?
(c) a The (d) of going for a picnic by the Dal Lake?
xii. Identify the error and supply the correction, for the following
(d) made make sentence:
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct Every trees have a single woody stem called a trunk which supports a
option : mass of branches carrying leaves.
I bought a new car last year, but I my old car Use the given format for your response.
yet, so at present I have two cars. Error Correction
(a) sell (b) have not sold
(c) sold (d) did not sell
Neither you nor your sister should (talk) to them.
vii. Report the dialogue between Gardener and
Dev, by completing the sentence : Gardener:
Did you water the plant today?
sentence.
Dev: No, but I will, today.
The bridge is being _ at the moment so it can’t be used.
Gardener: Then tomorrow I will get a sapling of
(a) repaired
sunflower.
(b) repairing
The Gardener asked Dev if he had watered the plant that
(c) repair
day. Dev replied negatively but said he would that day.
(d) repairs
Then the gardener said that
ii. Read the conversation between Raman and Anitha. Complete the
sentence by reporting Anitha’s reply correctly.
Diwali, well known as the festival of lights, is a
Raman : What’s the matter, Anitha?
festival that is celebrate in almost all parts of India.
Anitha : Oh, nothing. You cannot help me. I only want that
blue umbrella.
Raman asked Anitha what the matter was. She replied that Error Correction
it was nothing and he could not help her as _
iii. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given line.
I suggest a slight change in your plan ? ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
(a) May (b) Would (c) Must (d) Will The beggar said to the old man, “Can you tell me the way to the nearest
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies temple?”
the correction for the following line: The people of India x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option.
show remarkable unity at the time of Kargil Conflict. You have a large number of shirts. You buy any more.
(a) need not (b) can not
(c) would not (d) should not
(a) time times xi. Rohit and Rajat are discussing their plans for the weekend. Complete
the dialogue below by choosing the correct option.
(b) confl ict confl icts Rohit : How do you like the idea of going to the zoo?
Rajat : That sounds good, But I my parent’s
(c) show Showed permission.
(a) needs to take
(d) The A (b) need not to take
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct (c) needs not to take
option : (d) need to take
When I was a child, Ito school everyday instead of going bycycle. xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
(a) walked (b) have been walking At the age of seventeen, Galileo know that he had discovered an
(c) had walked (d) have walked important law- a law of a pendulum.
vi. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket. Use the given format for your response.
Many a student (try) hard to pass his entrance exam.
Error Correction
vii. Report the dialogue between Buddha and his
disciple, by completing the sentence : Buddha :
Honesty is the best policy.
sentence.
Disciple : Does honesty always pay?
The higher you go, the more diffi cult it to breathe.
Buddha : It may or may not, but at least you will never feel
(a) had become
guilty.
(b) becomes
Buddha in his preaching said that honesty is the best
(c) is becoming
policy. A disciple asked him if honesty always
(d) became
pays. Buddha replied that
ii. Read the conversation between Abhishek and Inspector. Complete the
sentence by reporting Abhishek’s reply correctly.
Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and
Abhishek : I have lost my wallet.
aeronautical engineer, and the fi rst person to walking on
Inspector : How did you lose it?
the Moon.
Abhishek : My pocket was picked.
Abhishek reported to the inspector that he had lost his
wallet. The inspector asked him how he had lost it. Error Correction
Abhishek replied that
I go on with the work, cause what may. ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
(a) may (b) will (c) shall (d) can I said to my friend, “Can I borrow your dictionary for one day ?”
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
for the following line: I don’t think there will be a severe shortage of sentence.
usable water because there was some rain fall yesterday. We eat lots of fruit and vegetables every day.
Option No. Error Correction (a) ought to (b) may (c) can (d) could
xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the
(a) some a lot of dialogue between Garima and Karan.
Garima : So, after a decade in the industry, are you truly,
(b) will Should
satisfied?
(c) think Thinks Karan : I love the fi lm industry. It has its flaws though.
Garima asked Karan if after a decade in the industry he was truly,
(d) was Were satisfied.
Karan told her that _ although it had its flaws.
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct (a) he loved the fi lm industry (b) I loved the fi lm industry
option : (c) I love the fi lm industry (d) he loves the fi lm industry
Had the police not reached there in time, the bandits him. xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
(a) did have killed (b) will have killed Our defence academies are better than that of Afghanistan.
(c) would kill (d) would have killed Use the given format for your response.
The level of intoxication (vary) from subject to subject. Error Correction
The woman in the pool _ (swim) well.
vii. Report the dialogue between Mannu and Annu, by completing the
narration:
sentence.
Mannu: Where are you going to?
If only he us truth in the fi rst place, things would not have gone
Annu: I am going to the market. Do you want anything?
wrong.
Mannu asked Annu where she was going. Annu replied
(a) has told
that she was going to the market and she further asked
(b) would have told
.
(c) had told
(d) should have told
I met her by chance then I gone to get some Medicine which Sister Amy
ii. Read the conversation between Prateek and Raghav. and
used to give.
complete the narration that follows. Prateek: I don‟t feel well
today.
Raghav: What can I help you, Sir? Error Correction
Prateek: Can you take me to the doctor?
Raghav: Yes, Sir.
Prateek told Raghav that he did not feel well that day. Raghav asked ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
respectfully what he could help him. Prateek asked Raghav . I said to him, “Where have you lost the pen I brought for you yesterday ?
Prateek replied in the affirmative. x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
iii. Select the correct option to fi ll in the blank for the given line. sentence.
If I dyed my hair green, everybody laugh at me. I remember my promise. I help you in the hour of your need.
(a) would (b) should (c) may (d) can (a) can (b) would (c) will (d) might
iv. Select the option identifies the error and supplies the xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the dialogue
correction for the following line: As far as climate change is between a teacher and a student.
concerned, South Asia is one of a world’s most sensitive Biology Teacher : I instructed you to draw the diagram of bacteria. Why
areas. did you submit a blank sheet? Sameer : Sir, I had drawn the diagram of
bacteria, but you can’t see it because it is not visible to the naked eye.
The biology teacher had instructed Sameer to draw the diagram of a
(a) change Changes bacterial cell and asked him why he had submitted a blank sheet. Sameer
respectfully answered that he had drawn the diagram but (a) he
(b) is Was Can’t see it because it is not visible to the naked eye. (b) he couldn’t see it
because it is not visible to the naked eye. (c) he could see it because it is
(c) most Many visible to the naked eye. (d) he could not be seen it because it is not
visible to the naked eye.
(d) a The xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
v. Complete the given sentence, by fi lling in the blank with the correct There are a little countries in the world where the population is not
option : growing fast.
As he was crossing the road, a car him down. Use the given format for your response.
(a) was knocking (b) had knocked Error Correction
(c) knocked (d) would have knocked
Doctor : No, you should take it after breakfast.
The Doctor advised the patient that he should take that
medicine every day. The patient further asked . The
doctor replied negatively and then said that he should take
sentence.
it after breakfast.
When the third entered the house, the inmates in the hall.
(a) were slept (b) were sleeping (c) slept (d) had been sleeping
The boys were played in the park when it started raining.
ii. Read the conversation between Harry and Cobbler. Complete the
sentence by reporting cobbler’s reply correctly.
Harry : Can you polish my shoes? Error Correction
Cobbler : Yes sir. But I will take 10 rupees for each shoe.
Harry asked the cobbler if he could polish his shoes. The cobbler replied
affirmatively but said that ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
iii. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given line. The principal said, “Why didn’t you attend the flag hoisting ceremony,
You work hard if you want to get good marks. Anuj ?”
(a) must (b) might (c) can (d) should x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction sentence.
for the following line, from a news report: The German force lost no time in retreat lest they
Our soldiers are better equipped than that of Pakistan. be cut off and surrounded.
Option No. Error Correction (a) would
(b) should
(a) are is (c) might
(d) could
(b) Equipped equip xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the dialogue
between Sunita and Neetu. Sunita : Tomorrow is your birthday, what do
(c) That those you want as a gift?
Neetu : That is a lovely thought but I don’t want anything.
(d) Of at
Sunita asked Neetu since the next day was her birthday, what she
v. Complete the given sentence, by fi lling in the blank with the correct wanted as a gift.
option: Neetu replied that that was a lovely thought but .
Rohit when we arrived at the party. (a) she do not want anything.
(a) had already left (b) she did not wanted anything.
(b) has already left (c) she did not want anything.
(c) have already left (d) she wants something.
(d) was already left xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
vi. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket. Have you got some proof that he committed the crime?
The Sushi and the pasta (look) delicious. Use the given format for your response.
vii. Report the dialogue between a doctor and
Error Correction
patient, by completing the narration: Doctor :
You should take this medicine every day.
Patient : Should I take it before dinner or after dinner?
vii. Report the dialogue between a teacher and
children, by completing the sentence: Teacher :
Children, let us all pledge to save trees.
Children : Yes, mam, we all pledge to save our trees as the
sentence.
trees are the lungs of the city.
My mother my clothes at this time.
The teacher asked all the children to pledge to save trees.
(a) is washing
The children replied affirmatively saying that as
(b) was washing
the trees are the lungs of the city.
(c) has washing
(d) will be washing
A teacher can tell you that learning English is not an easy job.
ii. Read the conversation between Anamika and Ronak.
Complete the narration correctly. Anamika : Can you
teach me how to swim? Error Correction
Ronak : Yes, I will. Come to my swimming club tomorrow.
Anamika asked Ronak if he could teach her how to swim. Ronak replied
that he would. He also asked Anamika . ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
iii. Select the correct option to fi ll in the blank for the given line. He said, “Ravi, why are you sounding so depressed today
However honest he , I do not trust him. ?”
(a) is (b) may be (c) might be (d) could be x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies sentence.
the correction for the following line: A little political The news I heard just now is so strange that you _ not believe it.
thinkers think that liberty and equality can‟t go together. (a) will (b) could (c) might (d) None of these
Option No. Error Correction xi. Anil recently attended an interview for the selection of a computer
programmer. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the
(a) A little Some dialogue between Interviewer and Anil.
Interviewer : So, why do you want to be a computer programmer?
(b) Think thinks Anil : Well, I have always been interested in computers.
At the interview, he was asked why he wanted to be a computer
(c) Can’t Couldn’t programmer. To this question he replied that he wanted to change his job
(d) That those because _.
(a) he had always be interested in computers
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct (b) he had always been interested in computers
option: (c) he has always been interested in computers
Many researchers how small business owners can be successful (d) he have always been interested in computers
beyond the initial few years in business. xii. Identify the error in the given description about sachin tendulkar and
(a) have studied (b) has studied supply the correction. Sachin Tendulkar is the best cricketer in India. He
(c) had studied (d) is studied has played for many than twenty years for the Country.
vi. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket. Use the given format for your response.
Age and experience _ (bring) wisdom to man.
Error Correction
The furniture in his house (look) impressive.
vii. Report the dialogue between Anita and Seema, by completing the
narration.
sentence.
Anita : Do you know how to swim?
The director had come out of the office before I .
Seema : Yes I know. I have learnt it during this summer
(a) arrived
vacation.
(b) arrive
Anita asked Seema . Then Seema replied in
(c) was arrived
affirmative and also added that she had learnt it during the
(d) had arrived
summer vacation.
ii. Read the conversation between a father and his son. Complete the
sentence by reporting son’s reply correctly.
The movie, including all the previews, take about two hours to watch.
Father : How was the paper?
Son : It was easy.
The father asked his son how the paper had been. Son Error Correction
replied that .
I doubt, if it be of any use telephoning them so late. ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
(a) would He said to us, “Why are you all sitting about there doing nothing ?”
(b) could x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
(c) should sentence.
(d) might You be hungry after all that walking.
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies (a) may
the correction for the following line: A pleasure in being (b) must
outdoors is fundamental for human happiness. (c) need
(d) can
(a) being be dialogue between electrician and Mohan. Electrician: When did
your electricity go?
(b) A The Mohan: It is not working since evening.
The electrician asked Mohan when his electricity had gone.
(c) Is are Mohan replied that _.
xii. Identify the error and supply the correction for the following
(d) In at
sentence:
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct Countries near on equator are some warmer than countries farther to the
option : North and South.
When he died, Ramanujan behind 3 notebooks. Use the given format for your response.
(a) was leaving
Error Correction
(b) had left
(c) left
(d) leaves
According to the news, the shower (were) to take
place.
vii. Report the dialogue between Meena and Neha, by completing the
sentence.
narration:
The mechanic the vehicle since the morning.
Meena : Tomorrow is your birthday, what do you want as a gift?
(a) repaired
Neha : That is a lovely thought but I don‟t want anything.
(b) repairing
Meena asked Neha since the next day was her birthday,
(c) has been repairing
. Neha replied that that was a lovely thought but she
(d) will be repairing
did not want anything.
ii. Read the conversation between customer and shopkeeper. Complete
the sentence by reporting shopkeeper’s reply correctly.
Dawn’s favorite activity is draw sketches of her family.
Customer : Can I have a bottle of juice?
Shopkeeper : Sorry, we only have milk bottles.
The customer asked the shopkeeper if he could have a Error Correction
bottle of juice. The shopkeeper apologized and said
.
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it . ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
(a) can He said, “Has anybody been unkind to you ?”
(b) would x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
(c) may sentence.
(d) should There something wrong with the cooker today.
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies
(a) must be (b) should have been
the correction for the following line: There are not some (c) must have been (d) None of these
buses because the drivers have gone on a strike. xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the
Option No. Error Correction dialogue between Tanmay and Astha. Tanmay : How did you
spend your vacation?
(a) are is Astha : I visited Kashmir with my parents.
Tanmay asked Astha how she had spent her vacation.
(b) the a
Astha replied that .
(c) some any (a) she has visited Kashmir with her parents
(b) she had visited Kashmir with her parents
(d) have has (c) she have visited Kashmir with her parents
(d) she hadn’t visited Kashmir with her parents
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct
xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
option:
We can expect few more mosquitoes after continued falls of rain.
I have Lakshmi for the past twelve years.
(a) know (b) knew
(c) known (d) knows Error Correction
vii. Report the dialogue between Parul and Nikhil, by completing the
narration:
Parul : Where did you spend your holidays?
sentence.
Nikhil : I went to many hill stations.
At one time, Mr. Nigel _ this supermarket.
Parul asked Nikhil _. Nikhil replied that he had gone
(a) was owing
to many hill stations.
(b) used to own
(c) had owned
I like to drinking juice in the morning, and tea at lunchtime.
(d) owned
Use the given format for your answer:
ii. Read the conversation between Nisha and Anjali. Complete the
narration by reporting Anjali‟s reply correctly. Error Correction
Nisha : I want to improve my command over the English
language.
Anjali : For that you need to do a lot of reading in English. ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech:
Nisha said she wanted to improve her command over “Who now”, they had asked, “will listen to our troubles and
the English language. Anjali said that . protect us from the crocodiles ?”
iii. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given line. x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
Principal to a student : You with bad girls. sentence.
(a) must not mix The father divided his property among his three sons lest they
(b) cannot mix quarrel afterwards.
(c) may not mix (a) should (b) shall (c) will (d) could
(d) None of these xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction dialogue between Arthur and Kevin. Arthur : Kevin, are you
for the following line: We, here in India have so many religions, we eat going to the hospital again? Is your mother okay?
so many different foods, we wear so much different kinds of dresses. Kevin : My mother is now better. Thank God, she has been
Option No. Error Correction back to normal since Friday.
Arthur asked Kevin if he was going to the hospital again.
(a) Much many He also asked him whether his mother was okay. Kevin
replied that and thanking God, the boy said that his
(b) Eat ate mother had been back to normal since.
(a) his mother was better now
(c) Have has (b) his mother had been better now
(c) his mother is better now
(d) Wear wears
(d) his mother has been better now
v. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
option : Two years have passed since he here. I walk 3 kilometres each day to reach my school.
(a) has come (b) come Use the given format for your response.
(c) came (d) had come
Error Correction
They (wish) me on my birthday every year.
I am writing to you (bring) to your notice the increasing effect of
air pollution in our neighbourhood and in the surrounding area.
vii. Report the dialogue between a policeman and a
magazine article.
driver by completing the sentence: Policeman : Why
The status of women in India a gradual change.
were you driving at such a high speed?
(a) undergo (c) is undergoing
Driver : Sorry sir! The engine is not working properly.
(b) undergoes (d) has undergone
Policeman : Come to the police station and bring your car.
ii. Read the conversation between a child and a balloon man. Complete
The policeman asked the driver the reason for his high speed to which he
the passage in the reported speech. Child : I want a balloon, which I can
replied .
release into the air.
viii. Identify the error in the given sentence from a book review and
Balloon man : Which colour do you want?
supply the correction. Money is certainly necessary to survive. But is
Child : Which colour will take me up with it?
money the more important part of life? Use the given format for your
A child told a balloon man that he wanted a balloon to which the balloon
response:
man asked . And the child then asked _.
iii. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given narrative. Error Correction
If you are nervous, I speak to her?
(a) shall (b) would
(c) can (d) could ix. Sushila shared some information with Uma about a visit
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction to a zoo. Report Uma’s question. Did you see the Royal
for the following line, from a news report: Bengal Tiger?
Ten labourers are killed and four injured x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the
when the van in which they are travelling rammed into a truck sentencce.
parked at Rampura crossing. You disturb him during his work.
(a) could not (b) don’t have to
Option No. Error Correction (c) must not (d) should not
(a) are were
dialogue between a mother and son: Mother : What career do
(b) into at you want to choose in life?
Son : I want to become a doctor and serve my fellow beings.
(c) when where The mother asked her son what career he wanted to choose in life,
to which the son replied .
(d) at by (a) that he wanted to become a doctor and serve his fellow beings.
v. Complete the given sentence by filling in the blank with the correct (b) that he wants to become a doctor and serve his fellow beings.
option. (c) that he wants to be a doctor
Joshua, with his members, really well. (d) that I want to become a doctor and serve my fellow beings.
(a) sing (b) singing (c) have sung (d) sings xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
vi. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the My writing is better than those of my friend.
bracket, for the given portion of a letter: Subject : Increase of air Use the given format for your response.
pollution in East Hyderabad Error Correction
Respected Sir/Ma’am,
In response to the question about story books, Dorothy
says that .
viii. Identify the error in the given sentence from an article and
magazine article.
supply the correction. Overeating is one of the more wonderful
The thief and the eye-witness .
practices among those who think that they can afford it.
(a) has escaped (b) has been escaping
(c) was escaping (d) have escaped
ii. Read the conversation between Rohit and Amal and Error Correction
complete the narration that follows : Rohit : I‟m really
looking forward to the class picnic tomorrow.
Amal : Yes, after a long time we will be meeting all our friends and
ix. Rohit shared some information with Ankit, about
teachers.
a movie. Report Ankit’s question. Is the movie
When Rohit said that he was looking forward to their class
enjoyable?
picnic, Amal affirmed that .
x Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the
iii. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given
sentence.
line to complete an online update. During the college days, I
It was a long day. You be hungry.
beat them all in the race!
(a) must (b) might (c) need to (d) should
(a) could (b) should (c) can (d) might
xi Select the correct option to complete the narration of the
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction
dialogue between Abraham and his brother John.
for the following line, from self-help book:
Abraham : (humming) By the rivers of Babylon we sat and
Goals provides direction to our behaviour and guide our actions and
wept at the memory of Zion,.....
thoughts.
John : What are you singing , Abraham ?
Option No. Error Correction Abraham : Dear me , don’t you know its Psalm number 137?
John : If one priest found it difficult, then I’ll keep asking, till you know
(a) provides provide about it!
While Abraham was singing, John asked him what he was singing.
(b) behaviour behaviours
Abraham, surprised, asked John if he did not know that it was Psalm
(c) to for number 137. John exclaimed good-humouredly that if a priest found it
difficult then .
(d) guide guides (a) he would kept asking till he know about it.
(b) he would keep asking till he knew about it.
v. Complete the notice by filling in the blank with the correct option:
(c) he would be keeping to ask until he came to know about it.
The swimming pool at 6 a.m. daily.
(d) None of the above
(a) open (b) is opening
xii Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
(c) opened (d) opens
There are so much ways of entertainment in life.
The forecast (mention) a quiet start to the day with a spell of rain
to come later on in the afternoon. Error Correction
vii. Report the dialogue between two friends, by completing the sentence:
Susan : Do you have any story books to read, Dorothy?
Dorothy : I prefer watching movies in my free time.
vii. Report the dialogue between a merchant and his
servant by completing the sentence: Merchant : Do
i. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the online
you really want any work?
update.
Servant : Yes, if you have any.
By the next month, we shall the project.
The merchant asked the servant if he really wanted any work to
(a) has completed (b) completing
which the servant replied .
(c) completed (d) have completed
viii. Identify the error in the given sentence from a school magazine report
ii. Read the conversation between a traveller and a peasant. Then
and supply the correction. It was the amazing sight to see, a sight which
complete the following in the reported speech. Traveller : Can you tell
no one could help admiring in spite of the trouble it has caused us all.
me the way to the nearest inn?
Peasant : You must go to the Aheli inn. Error Correction
The traveller asked the peasant if he could tell him the way to the nearest
inn to which the peasant suggested him .
iii. Select the option to fill in the blank for the given line. ix. Lata shared some information with John about a visit to a
He is our colleague. We invite him. hill station. Report John’s question. How was your experience
(a) can (b) must (c) dare to (d) will with the snow?
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the
for the following line, from a news report: conversation.
The State police have launched a special drive against tractors and Whose bag is this? I am not sure. It be Ann’s.
trolleys which created chaos in residential areas these days. (a) might (b) must (c) should (d) would
Option No. Error Correction dialogue between Neha and Priya. Neha : Tomorrow is your
(a) Against For birthday, what do you want as a gift?
Priya : That is a lovely thought but I don’t want anything.
(b) Have Has Neha asked Priya what gift she wanted for her birthday the
next day.
(c) Tractors Has Priya replied . (a) I don’t want anything.
(b) it is a lovely thought but she didn’t want anything.
(d) These This (c) that it was a lovely thought but she did not want anything for her
v. Complete the given narrative by filling in the blank with the correct birthday.
option. (d) that it was a lovely thought but she did not wanted anything for her
I this book since morning. birthday.
(a) had been reading (b) has been reading xii Identify the error is the given sentence and supply the correction.
(c) have had read (d) shall be reading I have met some people in my life but the person who
vi. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the has influenced me the most is Mother Teresa. Use the
bracket, for the given portion of a letter: Subject: Request for leave to given format for your response.
attend cousin’s marriage Error Correction
Respected Sir/Madam
I am a student in your prestigious institution. I respectfully beg that you
(grant) me a fi ve-day leave of absence to attend my cousin’s
wedding.
vii. Report the dialogue between a soldier and a boy, by completing the
narration. Boy : Sir, you are a war veteran , how does it feel to receive the
adulation?
sentence.
Soldier : Son, it is very difficult question. We kill our enemies to keep
A school of fish spotted in the lake.
our nation safe. But it is just humans killing humans.
(a) are (b) have
In response to the question the boy has asked, the soldier says that
(c) has (d) was
ii. Meenu : Will you attend Pamela’s birthday party?
Discipline in life ensure peace and harmony which in turn, offers the
Mayank : My father will not give me permission.
impetus for a nation’s progress.
Meenu : But why?
Mayank : He wants me to prepare for tomorrow’s test.
Meenu asked Mayank if he would attend Pamela’s birthday party, to Error Correction
which Mayank replied that .
iii. Select the correct option to fi ll in the blank.
You use mobile phones inside the aircraft. ix. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech :
(a) had to I said to him, “Will you teach me?”
(b) can x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the
(c) could sentence.
(d) mustn’t You pay attention in the class.
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies (a) can (b) should
the correction for the following line. An entire household (c) may (d) might
was in the control of my mother-in-law. xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the
Option No. Error Correction dialogue between a father and a son. Father : Why do you keep
breaking a new toy, Son?
(a) An The Son : If I keep it, will you buy me a new one?
Father asked Son the reason for breaking a new toy every time to which
(b) The An Son asked good humouredly that if he kept it safe .
(a) will you buy me a new one.
(c) was is
(b) if she would buy me a new one.
(d) of with (c) then would she buy a new one for him or not
(d) if she would herself buy a new one
v. Complete the notice by filling in the blank with the correct option: xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction.
I knew that Ramesh Jaipur before, so I asked We have the little money right now; we should go out for dinner another
him to recommend a good hotel. day.
(a) had visited Use the given format for your response.
(b) has been visiting
(c) visited Error Correction
(d) been visiting
The servants (quarrel) for half an hour when we arrived home.
have long (know) to contribute to the high incidence of heart
failure.
i. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the sentence. vii. Report the dialogue between a teacher and a student, by completing the
I following you in the evening today. sentence: Teacher : I instructed you to draw a diagram of bacteria. Why did
(a) will you submit a blank sheet? Student : Sir, I had drawn the diagram of bacteria,
(b) will be but you can’t see it because it is not visible to the naked eye.
(b) will have been In response to the question about submitting a blank sheet, student
(d) would have been respectfully answered .
ii. Read the conversation between Radha and Anu. Complete the narration viii. Identify the error in the given sentence from an article and supply the
by reporting Radha’s reply correctly. correction. What many people do not knew is that unlike most of their
Anu : Today, it was boring at school, don’t you think so? fellow astronauts, Neil Armstrong was a civilian.
Radha : No, I think it was a fun day today. Use the given format for your response.
While walking back from school, Anu and Radha were discussing their day,
when Anu asked Radha about her day at school and Radha replied . Error Correction
iii. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given line, from a
newspaper.
In India, the death toll due to road accidents has increased drastically. Wider ix. Mohit shared some information with Jyoti about a visit to a
road awareness among road users be taught to all the people. circus. Report Jyoti’s question. Did you see the clowns in the
(a) ought to circus?
(b) could x. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the sentence.
(c) should you show me the road to the market?
(d) will (a) Will
iv. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for (b) Could
the following line, from a news report: (c) May
Dolphins and killer whales has learned an elaborate routine to (d) Can
entertain aquarium audiences. xi. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the
dialogue between Sarita and Gayatri. Sarita : I’m really looking
forward to the class picnic tomorrow.
(a) an a Gayatri : Yes, after a long time we will be meeting our friends and teachers.
Sarita told Gayatri that she was really looking forward to the class picnic the
(b) to entertain entertaining next day. Gayatri agreed that after a long time .
(a) they will be meeting their friends and teachers.
(c) audiences audience (b) they would be meeting their friends and teachers.
(c) they should be meeting their friends and teachers.
(d) has have (d) they shall be meeting their friends and teachers.
v. Complete the given sentence by filling in the blank the correct option :I xii. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction :
tried the new dish to see how it . I haven’t got many change; I’ve only got a hundred rupee note.
(a) taste Use the given format for your response.
(b) tasting Error Correction
(c) tasted
(d) will taste
vi. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket for
the given portion of a magazine: High-fat diets and „life in the fast lane‟

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