Grammar Exercise.

 Do as directed.
1) He wrote a couplet.(Rewrite the sentence using  past perfect tense.)
 Ans :He had written a couplet.
2) Many kids can barely lisp a few words.(Rewrite using another modal auxiliary  showing certainty)
Ans : Many kids will barely lisp a few words.
3)The helicopter landed on --- roof of -- building.(Fill in the blanks  with appropriate articles) 
 Ans- The helicopter landed on theroof of a a building.
 4)I am heading  --- the entrance -- a building.(Fill in the b milanks with proper
prepositions)
Ans -I am heading towards the entrance of a building.
5)She said to me,"please help me."(Change the narration)
Ans- She requested me to help her.
6)Yawatmal was the worst affected district.(Make it a Rhetorical Question)
Ans -Wasn't Yawatmal the most affected district?
7)We chose villages with a revolutionary spark.(Rewrite the sentence beginning with'Villages with---)
Ans- villages with a revolutionary spark were chosen by us.
8) Investors are attracted to invest in the IT sector.(Rewrite as a Rhetorical Question)
Ans: Aren't investors attracted  to invest in the IT sector?
9) India's progress in this sector is quick and influential ,providing  the economy a boost.(Rewrite using infinitive form of the underlined word.)
Ans: India's progress in this sector is quick and influential to provide the economy a boost.
10)But do the police need permission from event organisers to inspect a public gathering of two lakh people?(Rewrite as an assertive sentence)
Ans- The police do not need permission from event organisers to inspect a public gathering of two lakh people.
OR The police need no permission from event organisers to inspect a public gathering of two lakh people.
11)Ideas have floated ,but hardly ever implemented.(Rewrite using a single word in place of the underlined words)
Ans-:Ideas have floated but never implemented.
12)They munch their breakfast on the way to work.(Rewrite using present progressive tense
Ans: They are munching their breakfast on the way to work.
13)She felt terrible about this tendency, but there was nothing,she could do about it.(Rewrite using 'though')
Ans-: Though she felt terrible about this tendency, there was nothing ,she could do about it.
14) Seeing the hungry market,Dell placed local advertisement.(Make it a compound sentence)
Ans- Dell saw the hungry market and placed local advertisement.
15)He added features to improve performance.(Frame 'Wh' question to get underlined part as an answer)
Ans- Why did he add features?

Grammar Excercise

Do as  directed.

1)

Remove 'too'/ Use 'so -that- not.'

1)He is too weak to walk fast.
Ans:He is so weak that he can not walk fast.
2)Rahul is too dull to answer a simple question.
Ans-: Rahul is so dull that he can not answer a simple question.
3)My grandmother is too old to stand without any support.
Ans-: My grandmother is so old that she can not stand without any support.
4)The question was too difficult for me to answer.
Ans- : The question was so difficult  that I could not answer.
5)The jar is too heavy for the children to pick it up.
Ans-: The jar is so heavy that they can not pick it up.
6)His father is too strict to speak before him.
Ans-: His father is so strict that he (one)can not speak before him.
7)Asha was too small to understand the simple things.
Ans-: Asha was so small that she could not understand the simple things.
8)The distance between my home and college is too long to walk on foot.
Ans-: The distance between my home and college is so long that I can not walk on foot.
9)The syllabus of 12th std is too vast  for us to  complete it upto the month of December.
Ans-: The syllabus of 12th std is so vast for us that  we can not complete it upto the month of December.
10)The activity sheet is too lengthy for the students to solve it  within three hours.
Ans-: The activity sheet is so lengthy for the students that they can not solve it within three hours.

Change the voice

1)She has painted a picture. 

Ans:A picture has been painted by her.

2)They can play Chess.

Ans: Chess can be played by them.

3)The government had undertaken a new project.

Ans : A new project had been undertaken by  the government.

4) Uddhav Thakrey has taken an oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra. 

5)An oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra has been taken by Uddhav Thakrey.

6)She is singing a melodious song.

Ans: A  melodious song is being sung by her.

7)We teach English. 

Ans: English is taught by us.

8)The British ruled the Indians .

Ans: The Indians were ruled by the British.

9) Follow the traffic rules.

Ans: Let the traffic rules be followed.

10)Find out the meanings of the difficult words from the dictionary.

Ans :Let the meanings of the difficult words be found out from the dictionary.

Make it exclamatory.

1)He is a very intelligent student.
Ans-What an intelligent student he is!
2)Madhuri  looks very beautiful.
Ans-How beautiful Madhuri looks!
3)Ramnath was a very poor farmer.
Ans- What a poor farmer Ramnath was!
4)The snake is very dangerous creature.

Ans_ How dangerous creature the snake is!

5)The Tajmahal is very attractive monument  in India.
Ans-How attractive monument in India the Tajmahal is!
6) Samrat Ashok was a very generous king.
Ans-What a generous king Samrat Ashok was!
7)The Pacefic is very large ocean in the world.
Ans -How large ocean  in the world the Pacefic is!
8) Mountaineering is very adventurous task.
Ans : How adventurous task Mountaineering is!
9) Cinderella's step mother was very cruel.
Ans-How cruel Cinderella's step mother was!
10)Vaticon city is a very small country.
Ans -What a small country Vaticon City is!
Ans :What a small Country Vaticon City is!

Direct into indirect speech

1)"This looks too pretty to eat,"he said.
Ans_He said that that looked too pretty to eat.
2)Rakesh Said to his friend,"Why are you nervous  today?"
Ans-Rakesh asked his friend why he was nervous that day.
3) Radha said to her mother,"Give me five hundred rupees."
Ans-Radha requested her mother to give her five hundred rupees.
4)Mohan said to Soham,"Can you give me your chemistry book?"
Ans_Mohan asked Soham if he could give him his Chemistry book.
5)The teacher said to the students,"Bring your notebooks tomorrow."

Ans_The teacher ordered the students to bring their notebooks the next day.