MP Board Class 9 English Section C Grammar Question Bank : Under this Section Fill Ups and Do as directed type questions asks in grammar Tense, Determiners and otehrs
Section C: Grammar
Q.7. Fill in the blanks choosing the correct alternative given in the brackets. (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
- Sun rises in the East. (a/an/the)
- I didn’t buy _ mangoes. (some/any)
- He is _ engineer. (a/an/the)
- We _ to watch the movie yesterday. (go/went)
- There is not _ water in the pool. (much/many)
- They _ completed their work. (has/have)
- Christmas is celebrated _ 25th December. (in/on)
- How _ pages did you read? (much/many)
- The bank _ some interest for your money. (give/gives)
- The rainy season starts _ the summer. (before/after)
- Hindi _ the official language of Madhya Pradesh. (is/are)
- Sharad _ watching TV when the power went off. (was/were)
- He is an American but his wife is _ European. (a/an/the)
- Honesty is _ best policy. (a/an/the)
- Walk carefully _ you will fall down. (but/and/otherwise)
- _ she works hard, she will fail. (If/Unless)
- Anita is taller _ Sanjay. (from/than)
- How _ water is left in the bottle? (much/many)
- We need _ money. (some/any)
- _ I take your pen? (may/can)
- Ravan was killed _ Ram. (from/by)
- We were making kites when Father _ (arrive/arrived)
- He wanted to _ an engineer. (become/becomes/becoming)
- _ is a good exercise. (Walk/Walking)
- The book is _ the table. (on/upon)
- She is not going to the office _ she is ill. (and/so/because)
- Anita is the _ student in the school. (wise/wiser/wisest)
- Mohan is _ M.A. in English. (a/an/the)
- Health is _ than wealth. (good/better/best)
- Every year thousands of people die _ cancer. (of/from/than)
- Physics _ not a difficult subject. (is/are)
- The table was _ by the student. (break/broken)
- Everyone _ wear a mask in crowded places. (should/used/ought)
- How _ students are present today? (many/much)
- How _ milk do you take in tea? (much/many)
- You have been playing here _ morning. (since/for)
- We have been studying in this college _ three years. (since/for)
- Did you see _ lion in the forest? (some/any)
- He did not work hard _ he failed. (so/because)
- _ you taken my pen? (have/has/did)
- Pramod will see you _ Monday _ 11:00 am. (at/on/in)
- The news _ not updated timely. (are/is/have)
- The stars _ bright at night. (shine/shines/shining)
- Shantanu _ all the chocolates. (eating/eat/ate)
- _ you please lend me your novel? (must/need/would)
- Neha _ from the vacation just now. (has returned/had returned/returns)
- He _ daily for a year now. (exercise/have been exercising/has been exercising)
- I like the songs _ 90s. (of/off/for)
- The bread was placed _ the table. (at/on/by)
- The cat was hiding _ the table. (over/under/in)
- I will call at your house sometime _ the evening. (into/in/at)
- She said that she _ help me. (will/would/shall)
- You _ brush your teeth after every meal. (should/need/must)
- The boys _ train hard if they want to win the competition. (should/must/will)
- We _ obey our parents. (should/must/ought to)
Q.8. Do as directed (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
- Simran knows the answer to the questions. (Make negative)
- Rohan speaks English. (Change the sentence into negative)
- Anita cut her finger. (Change into negative)
- Amit ate all the sweets. (Change into negative)
- our / we / protect / should / forests. (Rearrange the jumbled words into a meaningful sentence)
- your pen? / Can / give me / you (Rearrange the jumbled words into a meaningful sentence)
- young man/the/dressed/was/./poorly (Rearrange the jumbled words into a meaningful sentence)
- sing/can/a song/you/? (Rearrange the jumbled words into a meaningful sentence)
- I/stand/on/one leg/can/. (Rearrange the jumbled words into a meaningful sentence)
- Children are playing in the park. (Change into present perfect tense)
- Ankit played Hockey. (Change into Present Indefinite Tense)
- They walked in the dark. (Change the sentence into Past Continuous Tense)
- He saw a snake. (Change into Past Perfect Tense)
- He is rich. He is not happy. (Combine the sentences using ‘yet’)
- The train was delayed. The weather was bad. (Combine the sentences using ‘because’)
- He is very tired. He cannot work anymore. (Combine using ‘so-that’)
- He worked very hard. He could not pass the exam. (Combine the sentence using ‘but’)
- Ajay is ill. He has not come to school today. (Combine the sentences using ‘so’)
- It was a good idea. It was a dangerous idea. (Combine the sentence using ‘but’)
- My cat was hungry. It had not eaten since breakfast. (Combine the sentences using ‘because’)
- She went to work. She did not want to go. (Combine the sentence using ‘but’)
- A book can be a lot of fun to read. A book can be boring. (Combine the sentence using ‘or’)
- He wanted to be a doctor. He could not stand the sight of blood. (Combine the sentences using ‘yet’)
- Karan is too weak to walk himself. (Rewrite using ‘too — to’ in place of ‘so — that’)
- Simran is too poor to deposit her fee. (Rewrite using ‘so — that’ in place of ‘too — to’)
- Karan is too weak to walk himself. (Rewrite using ‘too — to’ in place of ‘so — that’)
- He is too weak to lift this box. (Rewrite the sentence using ‘so…. that’)
- He eats bananas. (Change into passive voice)
- They played hockey. (Change into passive voice)
- The boys are flying kites. (Change into passive voice)
- Seema has written a letter. (Change into passive voice)
- Pramod sells toys in the market. (Change into interrogative)
- You have taken tea. (Change into interrogative)
- You went there yesterday. (Change into interrogative)
- He is taller than you. (Change into positive degree)
- Unless you work hard, you can’t pass. (Use “if” in place of “unless”)
- If you work hard, you will pass. (Rewrite using ‘unless’ in place of ‘if’)
- If Himanshu does not act now, he will lose everything. (Rewrite using ‘unless’ in place of ‘if not’)
- If you don’t study regularly, you won’t learn your lessons. (Rewrite using ‘Unless’ in place of ‘if’)
- Sunil is the strongest boy in the group. (Rewrite using Comparative degree)