GRAMMAR TEST Std-X Total Marks: 40

Change into indirect speech 141. Raju said,"I may have a new watch".__________________________________________________________________________________

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2. Kavita said to me,"You can do this sum".__________________________________________________________________________________

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3. The teacher said to me,"Does your brother live in this city?"

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4. Shivanand said to me,"How are you and how do you work here alone?"

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5. "What do you want?" he said to her.__________________________________________________________________________________

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6. The teacher said to the students,"Work hard".__________________________________________________________________________________

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7. Sunil said to his friend,"If you read well, you will get a first rank".__________________________________________________________________________________

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Fill in the blanks wih suitable prepositions:{ without, up, in, by, with, to, for, at, down, among, from, since, into, } 211. Swati goes ________ school _________the morning__________6 o'clock.2. She cuts an apple _________a sharp knife.3. He is blind ____________his birth.4. She came__________ the garden.5. Shekhar went ________the hill. After some time he came ____________ to my house which was

at the top of the hill.6. Mr Rao lives ________Gandhinagar _____________Mysore7. Prasad is suffering ____________fever.8. Smoking is injurious __________ health.9. There is no rose __________________a thorn.10. The five brothers quarrelled ____________themselves.11. She was killed __________her husband____________a pistol.12. We have been here ____________4 O'clock.13. She has worked in the school ____________four years14. I received a letter ___________my sister_____________registered post ______________the

morning. Four alternatives are given here. Choose the appropriate conjuction: 51. ____________you read well, you won't get a rank.a) when b) if c) unless d)but 2. Sita said ___________she had a leather purse. a) but b) and c) that d) though3. The old man asked his son _______________ he had done any good work.a) that b)whether c) because d) but4. The weather was fine ________she went for a walk a) but b) because c) so d) though5.______________she is poor, she helps me.a) If b) though c) unless d) but