Unit 1 Questions Based on English Grammar
Important questions based on English Grammar from following Unit 1: Applied Grammar and usage, Parts of Speech, Articles, Tenses, Subject-Verb Agreement, Prepositions, Active and Passive Voice, Reported Speech: Direct and Indirect, Sentence Structure, Punctuation. Vocabulary Development: Using Dictionary and Thesaurus, Synonym, Antonym,
Homophones.
QUE. 1 what is punctuation? What do you understand by “open punctuation”? MARKS 2 Punctuation is an indicators used in a written text. The punctuation marks helps to separate sentences or its parts of a sentences form another. The open punctuation means
QUE.2 Change the narrations. MARKS 4
- He says, “I am busy”.
- He requested me not to leave him alone.
- He said to me, “I have often told you not to play with fire”
- The teacher said, “I am busy today”.
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ANSWERS- 1. He says that he is busy
- He said, please not to leave me alone.
- He told me that he had often warned me not to play with fire.
- The teacher said that she was busy that day.
QUE -2 Fill in the blanks MARKS 5
- Insert missing possessives form.
She makes all ——– own clothes——.
- Each of the scholars——- done well. (Has or have)
- ——— do you wish to see. (Who or whom)
- Supply the appropriate preposition-
Do you want to speak ——- regarding anything?
- He is a great doctor. He is not a good human being. (Join the sentences by using suitable conjunction.)
ANSWERS-( 1- her , herself , 2- has , 3- whom, 4- to , 5- but )
QUE 3- Do as directed: MARKS 7
- Transform the following into an exclamatory sentence-
It is a horrible night.
- Write the following sentence with the given adverb-
I go to pictures. (Often)
- Rewrite the following sentence, using ‘enough to’.
You are quite old now; you ought to know better.
- Supply a verb in agreement with its subject-
Knowledge of the modern languages———- essential these days.
- A committee will ( look into/ look for) the scandal.
- Supply the appropriate preposition-
He is indebted – his friend.
- Some people don’t know how to react to a ——( complement/compliment)
ANSWERS-
- What a horrible night it is!
- I often go to pictures.
- You are old enough to know better.
- Knowledge of the modern languages is essential these days.
- A committee will look into the scandal.
- He is indebted to his friend.
- Some people don’t know how to react to a compliment
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QUE 4. Select appropriate grammatical structure for the each blank. MARKS 2
- Maps are used to show geographical distribution—————-
- By data b) from data c) of data.
- To err is ————-
- Human being b) humane c) human
QUE 5- Do as directed: 5 MARKS
- The dog jump (into/onto) the lake.
- She does not like mangoes.
- We must work, or we cannot be happy( change into simple sentence)
- Add ‘a’ , ‘an’, some, or ‘the’ where necessary
- a) There is ____ fly in—– lemonade.
- b) ——- sugar on the table is from Cuba.
- c) ———- athlete should follow a well-balanced diet.
- d) French is ——- easy language.
ANSWER
- The dog jump into the lake.
- Mangoes are not liked by her.
- Simple sentences- we must work to be happy.
- (a) a , the (b) the (c) an (d) an
QUES 5 Changes the voices MARKS 5
- The father explained them the exercise. (Change the voice)
- Post the letter. (Change the voice)
- The government has sent him a message. (Change the voice)
- The book is being read by the most of the class. (Change the voice if required)
- We admire the brave.
ANSWERS-
- The exercises were explained to them by the father.
- The letter is posted/ let the letter be posted
- A message has been sent to him by the government.
- In Passive
- The brave are admired.
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.QUE 6. Do as directed: MARKS 2
- When I ———– him, he ————————-badminton. (Use correct form of tense using – see, play) (SAW , WAS PLAYING )
- ———- teaching, Ankit also does English coaching. (Use preposition)(Besides)
QUE 7. Do as directed: MARKS 4
- The number of tigers in the country——————decreasing. (Is/ are) (are)
- One of my sisters (is/are) going on a trip.(is)
- One of the students said,’ (A/AN/THE) professor is late today. (the)
- She always (cook) in the morning (supply the correct tense). (cooks)
QUE 8. Do as directed: MARKS 5
- He showed me the greatest respect. (CHNGE THE VOICE)
- The boy is climbing the cliff. CHNGE THE VOICE)
- Do you have (some/any) food? (Use appropriate adjective)
- When we reached the station, the train—– already……. (use correct form of verb ‘ leave)
- Statistics are a very scoring subject.(correct the sentence)
ANSWER
- The greatest respect was showed to me.
- The cliff is being climbed by the boy
- Some
- Had , left
- Statistics is a very scoring subject.
QUE 9. Do as directed: MARKS 10
- Loud/ loudly He cleared his throat. (Use correct adverb). (loudly)
- Identify parts of speech in the different usage of underlined word;
- They arrived soon after. (———–adverb)
- They arrived after (————-pronoun)
- They arrived after we had left. (—–conjunction)
- (Its/ it’s) my duty to serve my parents. (Use correct pronoun) (it’s)
- Everyone has come, (hasn’t he/ haven’t they)? (Use correct pronoun) ( haven’t they)
- Find the Transitive & Intransitive verb:
a). some animals run ( run- intransitive)
b). I heard a story. (Heard- transitive)
- Make the following sentence negative-
- a) He comes here every day. (He does not come here every day)
7.. “You shall come back by eleven,” my father told me. (Change the narration)
(My father advised/asked me to come back by eleven.)
- Someone has found the boy the people wanted.
The boy that the people wanted has been found.
- How do people learn languages?
How the languages are learnt by the people.
- I first met him (A/AN/THE) year ago.(A)
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