GRAMMAR PRACTICE SET 71 (x)

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the word or phrase:

 Once there __________ (be) a king who __________ (rule) wisely. People __________ (love) him very much. One day, he __________ (go) hunting and __________ (lose) his way in the forest.

Correct the errors in each line:

1. She have finished her homework.

2. The dogs is barking loudly.

3. He can sings very well.

Transform the following as directed:

1. As soon as he saw the tiger, he ran away. (Use: No sooner… than)

2. She is not only beautiful but also intelligent. (Change into a simple sentence)

3. If you do not work hard, you will fail. (Use: Unless)

Convert into indirect speech:

1. She said to me, “What are you doing?”

2. The doctor said, “Take this medicine twice a day.”

3. He said to his friend, “Please help me with this problem.”

Convert the following sentences into passive voice:

1. The teacher corrected the homework.

2. They will build a new school.

3. She is writing a novel.

Choose the correct verb form:

Either Ramesh or his friends __________(is/are) playing football.

The news __________ shocking.(is/are)

Each of the boys __________ given a prize.(was/were)