10th Eng Grammar Skills,10 Marks Strictly Based on CBSE

English communicative (paper code: 101) and English language and literature (paper code: 184)

GRAMMAR  Section - Marks

Set-1 

Complete ANY TEN of twelve of the following tasks, as directed.

Choose the correct option to complete the given sentence. 

1.We were running late for the movie so we—---the short cut

A. take B. took C. are taking D. takes

ii. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for the following line.

 When Saina Nehwal land in Hyderabad, her face was radiant of joy and happiness.

Option No	error	correction
(a)	land was	landed were
(b)	when land	as landed
(c)	land of	landed with
(d)	was of	were with

iii. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.

 Leaves —----during the autumn season.

A. fall B. falling C. fells D. is falling

iv.choose the correct option to complete the given sentence. 

For—---tree we cut, we must plant at least 10 trees. 

A. each    B. none   C all   D.more

V.Complete the dialogue.

Ram: —---me your English Reader?

Sita: I am sorry, I am doing my English homework.

vi. Choose the correct option to complete the given sentence. 

Karen —------to dye her hair every 2 months.

A likes  B. like  C. liking  D. has liked

vii. Choose the correct option to complete the given narration.

Sandeep said, " Wow! This is wonderful." Sandeep exclaimed with—-

A. excitement that that was wonderful

B. joy that that is wonderful

C. wonder that is it wonderful

D. surprise that was it wonderful

viii. Choose the correct option to complete the given sentence.

 Sanjay—-----living in Mangalore for the past 2 years.

A. have been  B. was   C has been   D need

ix. Choose the correct option to complete the given sentence.

I—----be late for the meeting so please make sure to inform the boss.

A. dare   B. ought   C. might   D need 

x.Fill in the blanks to complete the given conversation.

Minnie is running late for work and she dashed out of her flat. She is greeted by Mrs Kumar in the hallway. "Hello (x) —---already running late for work?" 

Minnie replied. "Morning Mrs Kumar and yes, I am already 10 minutes late". "Oh honey you're always rushing like that in the morning, (xi) —------said Mrs Kumar. Minnie, half annoyed at Mrs Kumar's observation, replied curtly. "Yes, thank you for the suggestion but (xii).-------

x. A. good morning, Minnie

B. good afternoon. Minnie

C. how have you been, Minnie

D. where are you going, Minnie

xi. A. maybe you should stop working

B.stop sleeping too much

C.maybe you should try waking up half an hour early

D. buy yourself a car

xii. A. I'm running late. So see you later. Mrs Kumar

B. I'll come to you for advice

C. please tell me more

D. I don't want to hear from you

Ans.1b 2c.3.a 4a.5 could you lend 6.a 7a 8.c 9c 10a 11c 12a

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       ( English Confluence) 

          by CL Gautam)