NAME:                                                      R.NO : ______                                                   DATE : 25/11/2017

CLASS:  IX                                                WORKSHEET NO-07                         SUB DATE : 27/11/2017

SUBJECT: ENGLISH                                 TOPIC- INTEGRATED GRAMMAR

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1.    Complete the following passage by choosing the correct Passive form of the verbs.

(A) Yesterday, the city (a) __________________________________________(hit) by a thunderstorm. Many trees (b) _______________________(uproot) and streets at several places (c) _____________________(flood), resulting in traffic jams.

(B) Last Monday, the Annual Function (a) ________________________(celebrate) in our school. Shri Abdul Kalam (b) _____________________(invite) as the Chief Guest. The prize (c) _____________________(given away) for the best performance of the year. The Chief Guest appreciated the arrangements of the event and the discipline among students.

(C) If a long journey (a) _____________________ (give) a good start, it is half covered. Weariness of the traveller (b) _____________________ (defeat) by his enthusiasm and hope. He (c) _____________________(reward) with success.

2.    Read the conversation and complete the paragraph given below:

(A)        Pramod                               Did you learn anything at the NCC camp?

              Sarvesh                                 We learned a lot, including pitching a tent and lighting a fire.

              Pramod                                 Can you teach me tent pitching?

              Sarvesh                                 Yes, but first get yourself registered for the camp.

Pramod asked Sarvesh (a) _________________________________________________________. Sarvesh replied (b) _______________________________________________________including tent pitching and lighting a fire. Then Pramod asked Sarvesh (c) ______________________________________________ . Sarvesh agreed and asked him(d) ____________________________________________________.

(B)        Tanmay                               How did you spend your vacations?

              Astha                                    I visited Kashmir with my parents.

              Tanmay                                 Have you been there earlier too?

              Astha                                    No, it was my first trip.                  

Tanmay asked Astha (a) _________________________________________________________. Astha replied that (b) _______________________________________________________________. Tanmay further asked her (c)_____________________________________________________________. Astha replied in negative saying that (d)________________________________________________________________________.

3. In the following passages one word has been omitted in each line. Write the missing word along with the word that comes before and the word that comes after it.                                                Before                  Missing                 After

(A) The temple had to slightly remodeled by the British                   (a) ____________ ____________ ____________

when began repairs. During Aurangzeb’s                                               (b) ____________ ____________ ____________

attack, his demolition men begun from                                                  (c) ____________ ____________  ____________

the roof and worked way downwards.                                                    (d) ____________  ____________  ____________

(B)  Kerala a state in south                                                                            (a) ____________  ____________  ____________

India. Kerala became first                                                                             (b) ____________  ____________  ____________

state be recognized as a completely literate state. Kerala’s            (c) ____________  ____________  ____________

net enrolment primary education is almost 100 per cent                (d) ____________  ____________  ____________

4. The following passage has not been edited. There is one error in each line. Write the incorrect word and the correction in the space provided.                                                                             Incorrect                              correct

(A) Scotland has the rich cultural heritage and                                     e.g. _____the_______     _______a_________

part of this reflected in the thousands                                                    (a) ________________     _________________

of castles that are scatter around the length                                        (b) ________________      _________________

and broad of the country. Most of the                                                    (c) ________________      _________________

castle are now in ruins.                                                                                  (d) ________________     _________________

               

(B)  Pedro was driving down the street with a sweat                         (a) ________________     ________________

because he has an important meeting                                                    (b) ________________    ________________

and couldn’t found a parking place.                                                          (c) ________________    ________________

Looking up in ward heaven, he said,                                                        (d) ________________    ________________

‘Lord, take pity at me. If you find                                                               (e) ________________    ________________

me a parking place, I may go to mass                                                       (f) ________________     ________________

each Sunday for the rest of my life and                                                   (g) ________________     ________________

give in tequila.’ Miraculously a parking place appeared.                  (h) ________________    ________________

5. Fill in the blanks using correct determiners.

a. Julia gets up at 6:30 ________________ morning.

b. The weather was nice yesterday, so we sat outside ________________ afternoon.

c. My sister loves new cars. She buys one ________________ year.

d. There aren’t ________________ pictures on the wall.

e. I’m going to the post office. I need ________________ stamps.

f. Helena has got two sisters and a brother; ________________ the sisters are married.

g. I invited Ram and Sheila to the party, but ________________ of them came.

h. There were two pictures on the wall. I didn’t like ________________of them.