July 2017 English Board Exam Grammar.
Do As Directed.
Rewrite the sentence using the correct question tag given in the brackets.
(i) Water changes its form. (does it?, do it?, do they?, doesn’t it?)
(ii) However impossible things may look, there is always an opening. (Rewrite using ‘but’)
Ans. Things may look impossible, but there is always an opening.
(iii) Hanmant secured 88% in class X. (Begin the sentence as - 88% .......)
Ans. 88% was secured by Hanmant in Class X.
(iv) In the final year of engineering, he was attracted towards the writing of Swami Vivekananda. (Frame a ‘Wh - question’ to get the underlined part as the answer.)
Ans. When was he attracted towards the writing of Swami Vivekananda?
(v) We must help our neighbours. (Replace the modal auxiliary showing advice)
Ans. We should help our neighbours.
(vi) The wind picks up pollen from ripening corn and swirls it field to field. (Use “Not only ........ but also and rewrite)
Ans. The wind not only picks up pollen from ripening corn, but also swirls it field to field.
(vii) We’ll have the liberty to customise our phones. (Rewrite the sentence as interrogative)
Ans. Won’t we have the liberty to customize our phones?
(viii) We will have the liberty to customise our phones. (Rewrite using the present participle form of the underlined words.
Ans. We will have the liberty of customizing our phones.