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Grammar Assignment Class-10

The document contains a grammar assignment with multiple paragraphs and questions requiring the selection of the correct verb form or expression to fill in blanks. The questions cover topics like asking about someone's educational qualifications and training, what subjects they studied, what their parents' occupations are, reporting a conversation between two friends where one was absent from school, and correctly completing dialogue between two girls discussing exam preparation.

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CLASS-X (ENGLISH)

GRAMMAR ASSIGNMENT

Complete the following paragraph reporting what happened in the cartoon. Write the answers in
your answer sheet against the correct bank number.

1. Mrs. Geeta asked Mohan _______ M.Sc.


a) when did you pass your b) when you had passed
c) when he had passed his d) when did you pass your
2. She further asked him _______in B.Sc.
a) what were your subjects b) what were his subjects
c) what had been your subjects d) what his subjects had been
3. Mr. Mukesh, the other member, asked him _______ training if it was required.
a) are you willing to go for a b) if he is willing to go for a
c) if you are willing to go for a d) if he was willing to go for a
4. Finally, Mr. Shah asked him______.
a) what do your parents do b) what did his parents do
c) what his parents did d) what your parents do

The teacher asked Akash (a) _______ Akash replied respectfully that (b) _______. When the teacher
further asked (c) _______. Akash replied that he did not know as (d) _______.

a) i) why hasn’t he come to school the previous day.


ii) why he hadn’t come to school the previous days.
iii) why you haven’t come to school the previous day.
iv) why he haven’t come to school the previous day.

b) i) he had a toothache.
ii) he was having a toothache.
iii) he has had a toothache.
iv) he had had a toothache.

c) i) if the toothache had gone then.


ii) if the toothache had gone now.
iii) if the toothache has gone then.
iv) if the toothache had been gone then.

d) i) he has left the tooth with the dentist.


ii) he left the tooth with the dentist.
iii) he had left the tooth with the dentist.
iv) if the toothache had been gone then.

Look at the pictures and read the dialogues between the two girls.

You
have now to report it to your English Teacher. Complete the blanks with appropriate expression.
Rashmi asked Shweta (a) ________. Shweta told with concern that (b) ________except that she had
read only general articles etc. Rashmi assured her not to worry as (c) ________ from magazines or
newspapers for developing reading skill. Sweta looked relieved at Rashmi’s assurance and (d)
________ for her consoling words.

a) i) why she did look so worried.


ii) why she looks so worried.
iii) why she was looking so worried.
iv) why she looked so worried.

b) i) she has not prepared well for the exams.


ii) she have not prepared well for the exams.
iii) she had not prepared well for the exams.
iv) she did not prepare well for the exams.

c) i) she has to read general articles.


ii) she had to read general articles.
iii) she should read general articles.
iv) she have to read general articles.

d) i) thanks her
ii) thanked her
iii) would thank her
iv) thanking her

Read the dialogues and fill in the blanks in the following passage appropriately.

One day in a temple, the priest heard a man praying to God. The man requested God to (a) ________.
The priest asked him why he was putting such a request to God and further enquired (b) ________.
The man replied in negative and said (c) ________. As the priest was surprised, the man further
explained that (d) ________.

a) i) give them heavy rains this year, even heavier than the previous year.
ii) give them heavy rains that year, even heavier than the previous year.
iii) gave them heavy rains this year, even heavier than the previous year.
iv) give us heavy rains this year, even heavier than the previous year.

b) i) if he was a farmer.
ii) if he is a farmer.
iii) if you are a farmer.
iv) that he was a farmer.

c) i) that he has a shop.

ii) if he had a shop.


iii) he had a shop.
iv) that he had a shop.

d) i) he used to sell umbrellas.


ii) he sells umbrellas.
iii) he sold umbrellas.
iv) he sell umbrellas.

Read the passages given below. Fill in the blanks by choosing the most appropriate
word/phrases from the given options.
Man is the only home making animal. He alone (a) ______ the warmth of his hearth and family
circle. Man has evolved from tree dwelling to the modern building. Primitive man was (b) _____
master of his humble hut, which, for him was his castle. Then, there were the gardens, barns, poultry,
cattle sheds and so on. The house itself had different portions, spacious enough for all the family
members to move about. These villas (c) __________ recently were popular. Even today we (d)
__________ come across these villas in the countryside. But nowadays, due to space problems,
building such a house is a distant dream.
(a) (i) enjoys (ii) will enjoy (iii) has enjoyed (iv) enjoy
(b) (i) a (ii) the (iii) that (iv) an
(c) (i) till (ii) until (iii) upto (iv) since
(d) (i) should (ii) may (iii) might (iv) will

The curriculum (a) _______ to include a lot of value teaching today. The rate at which crime against
women is rising, a major overhauling of society is extremely essential. We (b) ____ only bring about
a change with (c) _______ change in the attitude of the youth. With right attitude they will never fail
to achieve (d) _______ they want to achieve.
(a) (i) has (ii) must (iii) needs (iv) ought
(b) (i) can (ii) should (iii) used to (iv) must
(c) (i) the (ii) one (iii) some (iv) a
(d) (i) that (ii) what (iii) which (iv) where

Two friends (a) ______ through a desert. During some point of the journey, they had an argument,
and one friend slapped the (b) _______ one on the face. The one who got slapped (c) _______ hurt,
but without saying anything (d) _______ in the sand.
(a) (i) were walking (ii) had been walking (iii) has been walking (iv) have been walking
(b) (i) another (ii) either (iii) neither (iv) other
(c) (i) is (ii) was (iii) were (iv) had
(d) (i) wrote (ii) writer (iii) write (iv) written

Fill in the blanks by choosing the most appropriate option:-


 You ______ (must, can, would, will) practise for longer hours as it will make your voice
grow stronger.

 Kinshuk: Doctor, I am not feeling well, ____________ (would, may, might, could) you
please issue me a medical certificate?

 The poet and philosopher, Rahim _________ (have, has, is, was) died.

 Neither you nor I _____ invited. (are, am, is, are)

 I do _______ work at weekends than I used to. (few, less, least, much)

 The second book in _____ row is _______ . (the-my, the-mine, a- mine, an-my)

 I think _______ rich should pay ______ taxes. (the-much, a- more, a- much, the-more)

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