Answers, Exercise- 25 [10 marks]

1

Narration:

I said to Ajay, “Will you lend me some money?”

I told Ajay to lend me some money.

I said to Ajay if he would give me some money.

I asked Ajay if he would lend me some money.✅

I asked Ajay if he would give me some money or not.

2

Voice:

She threw me into a ditch.

I am thrown into a ditch by her.

I had been thrown into a ditch by her.

I was thrown into a ditch by her.✅

I was thrown in a ditch by her.

3

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word:

Penury

poverty✅

bribery

injury

penalty

4

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word:

Conclude

finish

commence✅

seclude

preclude

5

Idioms/ phrases:

Spick and span

kitchen implements

calm and quiet

neat and clean✅

hard-working

6

Which is the correct combination of the given two sentences?

The officer will return from China on Monday. You can meet him.

You can meet the officer when he returned from China on Monday.

You can meet the officer when he will return from China on Monday.

You can meet the officer when he returns from China on Monday.✅

The officer will meet you when you return from China on Monday.

7

Find the correctly spelt word:

Seudonym

Pseudonym

Psudonym

Pseudonymn✅

8

Identify the bracketed word:

Ravi was declared the winner [because] he had hit the most number of fours and sixes. 

adverb

conjunction✅

preposition

pronoun

9

What is the past participle form of 'sit'?

sit

sat✅

sitten

sitting

10

Fill in:

She is the woman ............... I gave my books.

who

whom✅

which

whose