GRAMMAR EXERCISES UNITA aFill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the verb any five 1x55 i he tell the truth iiI didnt understand what he iiiEither of the two brothersan engineer ID: 915097
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B.A.1st Sem
RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY
GRAMMAR EXERCISES
Slide2UNIT—A(a)Fill in the blanks with appropriate forms of the verb (any five) 1x5=5(
i
)—he tell the truth?
(ii)I didn’t understand what he —.(iii)Either of the two brothers—an engineer.
Answer
I. (a)
(
i
)
Does
or
Did
he tell the truth?
(ii)I didn’t understand what he
said.
(iii)Either of the two brothers
is
an engineer.
Slide3RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions(iv) Trespassers—to be procecuted.
(v) He — sixty on next Friday.
(vi) No candidate — fielded against chief Minister.
(vii) Ahmed — going to call his sister.(viii) I —waiting since 8 O’clock
.
Answers
(iv
) Trespassers
are
to be
procecuted
.
(v) He
will be
sixty on next Friday.
(vi) No candidate
has been
fielded against Chief Minister.
(vii) Ahmed
is
going to call his sister.
(viii) I
have been
waiting since 8’ O’clock.
Slide4Select the correct forms out of choices from the brackets (any five): 1x5=5Questions
I wish I— (
know,knows,knew
) his address.
They disliked it when things—(
go,did,went
)wrong.
T
his news —(
are,were,is
) baseless.
Steady and slow—(
won,win,wins) the raceOne of the thieves—(have been ,has been, has) caught.
Answers
I wish I
knew
his address.
(ii)They disliked it when things
went
wrong.
(iii)This news
is
baseless.
(iv)Steady and slow
wins
the race.
(v)One of the thieves
has
been
caught.
Slide5RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions(vi)
Does
he–––(
known,know,know) anything?(vii) She–––(goes,went,go) to New Delhi last week.(viii) They–––(have,has,have
been
) reached just now.
Answers
(vi) Does he
know
anything?
(vii) She
went
to New Delhi last week.
(viii) They
have
reached just now.
Slide6RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions(c) Fill in the blank with suitable verb forms given in the brackets (any Five):1x5=5
Though many have
(
i)––(try) to define poetry, no one has
(ii)––(succeed)
in giving a satisfactory definition of it. Poetry
(iii) ––(seem)
to elude all attempts to describe it.
Answers
Though many have
tried
to
define poetry, no one has
succeeded
in giving a
satisfactory definition of it.
Poetry
seems
to elude all
attempts to describe it.
Slide7RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions Yet, we should (iv) ––(knew) something about poetry, and (v) ––(learning
) to cultivate our feeling for it, so that we may gradually (vi) ––(
come
) to recognize it, and (vii) ––(know) when it is present. The best we can (viii) ––(does) is to point out some essential characteristics of true poetry.
Answers
Yet, we should
know
something about poetry, and
learn
to cultivate our feeling for it, so that we may gradually
come
to recognize it, and
know when it is present. The best we can do is to point out some essential characteristics of true poetry.
Slide8Correct and rewrite any five of the following: 1x5= 5QuestionsShe will go away if her father will come.Don’t
meddle with
his affairs.
He were welcomed by the hosts.They said that they shall come.
answers
She will go away if her
father comes.
Don’t
meddle in
her affairs.
He
was
welcomed by the hosts.They said that they would come.
Slide9RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestios(v) Why have
he gone there?
(vi) A number of books
was available in the library.(vii) 100 kilograms
are
not less weight.
(viii) The
Arabian Nights
are
still popular.
Answers
(v) Why
has
he gone there?
(vi) A number of books
were
available in the library.
(vii) 100 kilograms
is
not less weight.
(viii) The
Arabian Nights
is
still popular.
Slide10UNIT–BII. (a)
Fill
inA
the blanks with the appropriate modal auxiliaries(any five): 1x5=5
They–––not worry about money.
Everyone––– die one day.
She–––drive a four wheeler.
He–––report to the Head Office at 10 a.m.
Raju
–––solve this unique problem
Answers:
They
need
not worry about money.
Everyone
must
die one day.
She
can
drive a four wheeler.
He
should or must
report to the Head Office at 10 a.m.
Raju
can
solve this unique problem.
Slide11RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions(vi) Uncle said that Mepo
–––come after Sunday.
(vii) How–––you shout like this?
(viii) ––– I take this pen?
Answers
(vi) Uncle said that
Mepo
would
come after Sunday.
(vii) How
can
you shout like this?
(viii)
May
I take this pen?
Slide12(b) Select the correct word from the given choices (any five): 1x5= 5Questions
(
i
)–––(Neither,
Any,None
) has come today.
(ii)
Rakesh
takes medicines–––(
every,each,any
) six hours.
(iii)
Wilia
Tok was –––(
fewer,least,less
) hardworking than
Dilip
Dey
.
(iv) Is there –––(
many, any, much
) sugar in the jar?
Answers
)
None
has come today.
Rakesh
takes medicines
every
six hours.
Wilia
Tok
was
less
hardworking than
Dilip
Dey
.
Is there
any
sugar in the jar?
Slide13RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions
(v) ––(
The little, Little, A little
) learning is a dangerous thing.(vi)She was searching any friend but she found –––(
some, neither, none
).
(vii) How–––(
many, more, much
) money do you need now?
(viii) I know–––(
few, a few, the few
) of these gentlemen.
Answers
(v)
A little
learning is a dangerous thing.
She was searching any friend but she found
none
.
How
much
money do you need now?
I know
a few
of these gentlemen.
Slide14Write the suitable forms of the voice and narration of any five. 1x5= 5Questions
The letters––(
are
) written just now.
Let the door––
(open
).
The doctor asked the patient how often he––(
suffer
) from headache.
I think the principal––(
is
) there in his office.
Answers
The letters
have been or are
written just now.
Let the door
be opened
.
The doctor asked the patient how often he
had
suffered
from headache.
I think the principal
is
there in his office.
Slide15RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions
(v)The
philosphers
said that the soul––(is) immortal.
(vi) The victory of India––(
celebrate
) by everyone.
(vii) She asked me what my problem––(
is
).
(viii) Did he know what his aim––(
is
) ?
Answers
(v)The
philosphers
said that the soul
is
immortal.
(vi) The victory of India
has been celebrated
by everyone.
(vii) She asked me what my problem
was or had been
.
(viii) Did he know what his aim
was
?
Slide16Correct any five of the following sentences: 1x5= 5Questions
Kargi
is junior
than
Preeti
.
The teacher gave me many
advices
.
I saw two
females
.
Each of them followed
their
plan.
I, you and he
deserves
the
examinership
.
Answers
Kargi
is junior
to
preeti
.
The teacher gave me many
advice
.
I saw two
female
.
Each of them followed
his
plan
I, you and he
deserve
the
examinership
.
Slide17RGU,GRAMMAR EXERCISESQuestions
(vi) The Sun
is always rising
in the East.(vii) She is an
unique person.
(viii) The greatness of a man depends
with
his character.
Answers
(vi) The Sun
always rises
in the East.
(vii) She is
a
unique person.
(viii) The greatness of a man depends
on
his character.
Slide18THANKS