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The document contains exercises on grammar focusing on modals, subject-verb agreement, reported speech, error identification, and determiners. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions and prompts for reporting speech and correcting sentences. The exercises aim to enhance understanding and application of English grammar rules.

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GRAMMAR

I. Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct option. (MODALS) 1.


My son---------be home by now. He does not stay out that long.
a) Have to b) Would c) Should d) Could
2. I think your thumb is broken. You --------------go to the emergency room
a) Might b) Could c) Ought to d) Can
3. If you are interested in losing weight, You---------------------try this new diet.
a) Could b) Mustn’t c) don’t have to d) had to
4. The principal is not in her room. She ------------------have left for the day.
a) Could b) Might c) will d) Shall
5.You---------------------come too early. We won’t leave until 9 o’clock.
a) Has to b) Must c) needn’t d) Can’t
6.-------------------------you like to have dinner with me tonight?
a) Could b) May c) Should d) would

II. Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct option. (Sub Verb Agreement) Q1.
The gymnastics _______________ in the field today is outstanding.
A. showed B. shown C. showned D. showing Q2.
The latest news __________ alarming to the public.
A. was B. were C. is D. are 64
Q3. Every year, during the mid-summer festival, the smoke of village bonfires ______ the sky.
A. fill B. fills C. filled D. has filled
Q4. Measles ________ considered as a contagious childhood disease.
A. has been B. is being C. was being D. have been
Q5. As per the existing market rate, twelve dozen __________ one hundred rupees.
A. costs B. cost C. costed D. is costing
III. Reported Speech
1. Ravi’s father: Son, if you stop watching T V, I will give you five hundred rupees.
Ravi: Then I will stop watching TV. With your five hundred rupees, I can watch several movies.
Upset with Ravi’s addiction to TV, his father decided to wean him away from it.
He promised Ravi that---------------------------------------------------------- five hundred rupees.

2. Mr. Jude: Hey, why are you watching TV? We were supposed to have a quiet Sunday morning.
His children: That’s right, we forgot about it.
Mr. Jude asked his children ………………………………………..

3. John’s Mother: You are not camping; you are far too young for it.
John: You said that last year.
John’s mother didn’t approve of John going camping, she said that ………………………..

4. Mum: I am angry with you Peter.


Peter: But why? What did I do to offend you?
Mum told Peter that she was angry with him. Peter was taken aback so asked her ……………………

5. Gouri: Can I borrow your colour pens for one period?


Laxmi: Sure, but see that you return it after this period.
Report Gouri’s question………………………….

6. Dad to the shopkeeper: This is not the colour I prefer. I want a dark blue colour.
Shopkeeper: But I think this suits you well. Why not try this?
Dad told the shopkeeper that it was not the color he preferred and that he wanted a dark blue
color.
The shopkeeper replied that ……………………….and suggested that he try it.

7. Teacher asked Meena: What time will the 2nd period begin?
Meena: I am not sure because the timings have changed.
Report Meena’s reply. _____________________________________________________

IV. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction:
1.Bad movies who have adversely affected the lifestyle of youths should be banned.

Error Correction
2.Every trees have a single woody stem called a trunk which supports a mass of branches
carrying leaves.
Error Correction

3 .The pleasure in being outdoors is fundamental


to human happiness.
error correction

4 .Massive discount is offered to all senior citizen


error correction vaccinated with the precautionary dose.

5
.Last month a tourist bus collided in a lorry and
Error Correction caused many casualties

6.Identify the error on a medicine bottle and write the correction.


Take two spoons of syrup at the morning for quick relief from joint pains.
Error Correction

7.The candidate presented himself proudly before the interview board and stated that he had
been working with the core team since five years.
Error Correction

8.In order to balancing the sentiments of the Eagles and the Hawks, a Student Council
suggested a rematch between the teams.
Error Correction

10.The evil of begging are very common in our society.


Error Correction

11.There can be no place which you won’t find a beggar.


Error Correction
12.Almond is an excellent source for vitamin-E, magnesium, and manganese.
Error Correction

13.Last week a child was not allowed to board the plane at Ranchi airport.

Error Correction

14.We in India have so many religions, eat so many different foods and wear so many different
kind of dresses.
Error Correction

15.Electricity expresses an amount of charge flowing through a particular area in unit time.
Error Correction

V. DETERMINERS
Fill in the blanks with suitable determiners.
(i)……………. books are missing from the library. (Any, both, Some)
(ii) She has not solved…………….. sums, (many, that, any)
(iii) This book is mine but………………. is yours, (that, could be, any)
(iv) ______________boys on the last bench have done their work. (That, These, those)
(v) He didn’t make………… progress, (much, many, a lot of)
(vi) He has forgotten……………….. of the details, (some, many, much)
(vii) The District Magistrate visited…………………….. flood affected area, (every, either, neither)
(viii)………….. villa is this? (Whose, what, whom)
(ix) He is the…………. boy who has joined this gym. (first, whose, best) (x)
I met her………… week at a wedding. (last, this, those)

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