CBSE CLASS 10 GRAMMAR Term 2

4 The following paragraph has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Identify the

error and write its correction against the correct blank number. Remember to underline

the correction. The first one has been done for you.

                                                                                                 Error   Correction

Have you ever learn from a mistake you have made? E.g. learn   learnt

Many shouldn’t admit doing so. For those who do, a)

there was no need for guilt. We often make mistakes b)

while taking risks, but all brush them aside and learn. c)

With that, they usually don’t make mistakes the next time.


5. Read the conversation between a teacher and student and complete the passage that

follows.

Biology Teacher: I instructed you to draw the diagram of bacteria. Why

did you submit a blank sheet?

Sameer: Sir, I had drawn the diagram of bacteria, but you can’t see it

because it is not visible to the naked eye.


The biology teacher had instructed Sameer to draw the diagram of a bacterial cell and

asked him (a) ……………………………………………a blank sheet. Sameer respectfully answered that he(b) had drawn the diagram but (C) ……………………………………………………to the naked eye.

ANSWERS

Have you ever learn from a mistake you have made?   E.g. learn      learnt

Many shouldn’t admit doing so. For those who do,     a) shouldn’t    won’t/don’t

there was no need for guilt. We often make mistakes    b) was          is

while taking risks, but all brush them aside and learn. c) all      some/many

With that, they usually don’t make mistakes the next time.


5 (a) why he had submitted

(b)had drawn 

(c) he/ the teacher couldn’t see it because it is not visible

Direct speech Indirect speech

(a) simple past tense Past perfect tense

(b) Past perfect tense No change

(c) fact/ universal truth No change


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

CBSE CLASS X GRAMMAR ( WITH ANSWERS)

 GRAMMAR  Answer any five out of the six questions by selecting the most appropriate option for each. Q.1 The hospital board clearly mentioned that you ________ smoke in the hospital as it is a  health hazard for all. A. cannot B. must not C. need not D. might not Q.2 There’s never _______ petrol left after Rahul uses the car. A. much B. little C. many D. a little Q.3 I am taking driving lessons now. Hopefully, I ___________my driving test by November. A. will take B. would pass C. will have taken D. will be taking Q.4 Which option displays the correct change of the following to reported speech? Sunitha asked Venkat, “How much is the rent for your flat?” A. Sunitha asked Venkat how much was his rent for flat. B. Sunitha asked Venkat how much the rent for his flat was. C. Sunita enquires from Venkat that how much rent he pays. D. Sunita told Venkat how much the rent for his flat was. Q.5 Which option displays the correct change of the following to reported speech? She said...
Read more

CBSE CLASS 12 QUESTION BANK 'THE LAST LESSON' MCQs with answers

 Multiple Choice Questions based on an extract Q 1 A. Poor man! It was in honour of this last lesson that he had put on his fine Sunday clothes, and now I understood why the old men of the village were sitting there in the back of the room. It was because they were sorry, too, that they had not gone to school more. It was their way of thanking our master for his forty years of faithful service and of showing their respect for the country that was theirs no more. i Why does the narrator refer to M. Hamel as ‘Poor man!’? a) He empathizes with M. Hamel as he had to leave the village. b) He believes that M. Hamel’s “fine Sunday clothes” clearly reflected that he was not rich. c) He feels sorry for M. Hamel as it was his last French lesson. d) He thinks that M. Hamel’s patriotism and sense of duty resulted in his poverty. ii Which of the following idioms might describe the villagers’ act of attending the last lesson most accurately? a) ‘Too good to miss’ b) ‘Too little, too late’ c) ‘To...
Read more

CLASS 10 CBSE READING COMPREHENSION WITH ANSWERS

 Practice Questions 2021–22 English Language & Literature (Term I) Class – X I. Read the passage given below. I. Despite plenty of nay-sayers, the textbook is dead. It just doesn’t know it yet and continues on walking about as though alive. I even have one, A Text-Book of Physics, on my bookshelf beside me that was printed in 1891. It has some line drawings and no colour. Today, textbooks have lots of colourful images and engaging questions sprinkled about them. They also have tons of advice for teachers on how to use them effectively. II. The word “textbook” originated in the 1720s, almost 300 years ago. It’s had a good run and is ready to retire. Those who argue that you cannot learn well without a textbook ignore the centuries prior to 1720 when lots of people learned and learned well with no textbooks anywhere. You can learn without textbooks. That’s certain. But why should we bother to change something that’s worked for 300 years? Many deliver the verdict in a single word:...
Read more