Complete the following tasks, as directed:
1. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket, for the given portion of a letter:
Dear Madam
This is with reference to posters…………… (bear) the message of ‘crash diet’ being posted around our school premises.
2. Identify the error and supply the correction, for the following:
Despite facing many challenges, she remained determined to achieve her goals and never gave up in her dreams.
3. Identify the error and supply the correction, for the following:
Although the student knew the answer ,he could not express it clear in front of the teacher.
4.Read the following hoarding and Identify the error and supply the correction:
“Welcome to the World of Success – Where Dream’s Come True!”
5. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option:
She bought some apples from the market, but ……………….. of them were rotten.
i. few
ii. a few
iii. the few
iv. None of the above
6. Identify the error and supply the correction for the following line, from a news report:
Many passengers in India are now seeking therapy to overcome fly anxiety following the recent crash.
7. You really_ _ be late again.
a) must not
b) must
c) don’t have to be
d) have to
8. If you ____ (be) more careful, you ____ (not/break) the vase.
9. ………………….you be so kind as to help me lift the box.
a) could b)would c) have to d) will
10. By the time the guests ____ (arrive), we ____ (decorate) the entire hall.
a. will arrive, decorate
b. has been arrived, decorate
c. arrived, had decorated
d. had arrived, decorated
Answer Key
1. Bearing
2. In-on
3. Clear- clearly
4. Dream’s- Dreams
5. Few
6. Fly – flying
7. Must not
8. “If you had been more careful, you would not have broken the vase.”
9. Could
10. Arrived, had decorated