CBSE GRAMMAR FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION PLUS SOME PRACTICE WORK

 

CBSE GRAMMAR FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION PLUS SOME PRACTICE

Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct options for ANY FOUR of the six sentences given below. (4x1)

(i) You …………………… consult the Thesaurus if you need groups of synonyms for those

words.

a) had to

b) need to

c) used to

d) might

(ii) Everybody …………… keen to participate in the upcoming nukkad natak.

a) are

b) has

c) is

d) were

(iii) The good news is that…………… volunteers dropped out this month than the last two.

a) fewer

b) less

c) few

d) a little

(iv) It was …………… historic day for the organisation when ……………. honour was bestowed

upon its employees.

a) a; an

b) an; the

c) the; a

d) an; a

(v) At this time tomorrow we ………………………. our project details to ma’am.

a) are presenting

b) shall be presenting

c) have been presenting

d) will have presenting 

(vi) The Komodo dragon …………… follow its prey till it will eventually dies due to its

venomous bite.

a) must

b) will

c) could

d) may

2 Fill in each blank with a suitable word.

 1. It is not easy to get _____________ with murder.

2. Do you think you will be able to get __________ early from work?

3. He has a reputation ________ honesty.

4. He has the reputation ___________ being a good officer.

5. He supplied the poor __________ food and shelter.

6. He supplied food and shelter __________ the poor.

7. He exercises complete authority ____________ his followers.

8. Dr. Simons is an authority ___________ English poetry.

9. I have reconciled ___________ my fate.

10. The brothers reconciled ___________ each other after the death of their father. 


 3 Fill in the blanks choosing the correct word.

 (a) Did she bring .................... magazine from the library?

 (any/some)

 (b) Copies are distributed ............... the students.

 (between/among)

 (c) Sudhir does not have .................. friends.

 (Much/Many)

-

(d) The student said "Sir ..................... I drink some

 water ? (may/might/can)

(e) My brother is ...................... university professor.

(a/an/the)

(f) You have to wait ...................... the signal is green

 (while, until, since)


4 Fill in the blanks, using the correct form of the words given :


While I .................. ( be ) in the class, I was .................. ( ask ) some

questions by the students who were known for their ................... ( wise )

and ..................... ( regular ).



5 Choose the correct alternative and write the complete answer along with its letter in

the space provided against each question.

1. The girl saw the painter standing ................... the torrent.


(A) to (B) by

(C) from (D) with.


2. We had ................... hour of English.


(A) the (B) a

(C) an (D) a / the.


3. I have some urgent work ................... .


(A) to look for (B) to look up

(C) to attend to (D) on account of.


4. Honour and reputation .................... dearer than life.


(A) are (B) have

(C) had (D) is.




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