Sample Paper 2 Writing Skills & Grammar 20 PDF

Sample paper 2 SECTION B - WRITING SKILLS & GRAMMAR 20 Complete the following tasks, as directed. i\. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the sentence. The bridge is being \_\_\_\_\_ at the moment so it can't be used. \(a) repaired (b) repairing \(c) repair (d) repairs...

Sample paper 2 SECTION B - WRITING SKILLS & GRAMMAR 20 Complete the following tasks, as directed. i\. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the sentence. The bridge is being \_\_\_\_\_ at the moment so it can't be used. \(a) repaired (b) repairing \(c) repair (d) repairs ii\. Read the conversation between Raman and Anitha. Complete the sentence by reporting Anitha's reply correctly. Raman: What's the matter, Anitha? Anitha: Oh, nothing. You cannot help me. I only want that blue umbrella. Raman asked Anitha what the matter was. She replied that it was nothing and he could not help her as \_\_\_\_\_ iii\. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given line. \_\_\_\_\_ I suggest a slight change in your plan? \(a) May (b) Would \(c) Must (d) Will iv\. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for the following line: The people of India show remarkable unity at the time of Kargil Conflict. Option No. Error Correction \(a) time times \(b) conflict conflicts \(c) show showed \(d) The A v\. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct option: When I was a child, I \_\_\_\_\_ to school every day instead of going by cycle. \(a) walked (b) have been walking \(c) had walked (d) have walked vi\. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket. Many a student \_\_\_\_\_ (try) hard to pass his entrance exam. vii\. Report the dialogue between Gardener and Dev, by completing the sentence: Gardener: Did you water the plant today? Dev: No, but I will, today. Gardener: Then tomorrow I will get a sapling of sunflower. The Gardener asked Dev if he had watered the plant that day. Dev replied negatively but said he would that day. Then the gardener said that \_\_\_\_\_ viii\. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction. Diwali, well known as the festival of lights, is a festival that is celebrate in almost all parts of India. ix\. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech: The beggar said to the old man, "Can you tell me the way to the nearest temple?" x\. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction. You have a large number of shirts. You cannot buy any more. xi\. Rohit and Rajat are discussing their plans for the weekend. Complete the dialogue below by choosing the correct option. Rohit: How do you like the idea of going to the zoo? Rajat: That sounds good, But I \_\_\_\_\_ my parent's permission. \(a) needs to take (b) need not to take \(c) needs not to take (d) need to take xii\. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction. At the age of seventeen, Galileo knew that he had discovered an important law- a law of a pendulum. xiii\. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete the sentence. At one time, Mr. Nigel \_\_\_\_\_ this supermarket. \(a) owned (b) used to own \(c) had owned (d) was owing xiv\. Read the conversation between Nisha and Anjali. Complete the narration by reporting Anjali's reply correctly. Nisha: I want to improve my command over the English language. Anjali: For that you need to do a lot of reading in English. Nisha said she wanted to improve her command over the English language. Anjali said that \_\_\_\_\_. xv\. Select the option that identifies the error and supplies the correction for the following line: We, here in India have so many religions, we eat so many different foods, we wear so much different kinds of dresses. Option No Error Correction \(a) much many \(b) eat ate \(c) have has \(d) wear wears xvi\. Complete the given sentence, by filling in the blank with the correct option: Two years have passed since he \_\_\_\_\_ here. \(a) has come (b) come \(c) came (d) had come xvii\. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket. They \_\_\_\_\_ (wish) me on my birthday every year. xviii\. Report the dialogue between Parul and Nikhil, by completing the narration: Parul: Where did you spend your holidays? Nikhil: I went to many hill stations. Parul asked Nikhil \_\_\_\_\_. Nikhil replied that he had gone to many hill stations. xix\. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction. I like to drinking juice in the morning, and tea at lunchtime. xx\. Transform the following direct speech into reported speech: "Who now", they had asked, "will listen to our troubles and protect us from the crocodiles?" xxi\. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction. The father divided his property among his three sons lest they will quarrel afterwards. xxii\. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the dialogue between Arthur and Kevin. Arthur: Kevin, are you going to the hospital again? Is your mother, okay? Kevin: My mother is now better. Thank God, she has been back to normal since Friday. Arthur asked Kevin if he was going to the hospital again. He also asked him whether his mother was okay. Kevin replied that \_\_\_\_\_ and thanking God, the boy said that his mother had been back to normal since. \(a) his mother was better then \(b) his mother had been better now \(c) his mother is better now \(d) his mother has been better now xxiii\. Identify the error in the given sentence and supply the correction. I walk 3 kilometres each day to reach my school.