EXERCISE-1
Read the dialogue given below and then complete the report that follows. Write the answers in your answer sheet against the correct blank numbers.
Anne : I want to order a big pineapple cake for my birthday.
Confectioner : When is your birthday?
Anne : It is tomorrow.
Confectioner : You can collect it by noon.
Anne told a confectioner (a)…………………….. a big birthday cake for her birthday. The confectioner asked (b)……………………. Anne replied it was the following day. The confectioner told her (c)……………….. by noon.
Answer-
(a) that she wanted to order
(b) when her birthday was
(c) that she could collect it/to collect it
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EXERCISE-2
Read the following conversation and complete the passage. Write your answers in the space provided.
Mother : Why are you late from school, Amit ?
Amit : While coming from school to bus stop, slipped by stepping on a banana peel.
Mother : O, my son! Did you hurt yourself ?
Amit : I got a bad bruise on my left knee.
Mother asked Amit (3.1)………………….. Amit replied that while coming f’rom school to bus stop(3.2)……………….peel. Mother was shocked to hear this. She further asked (3.3)……………… . Amit answered that (3.4)……………… .
Answers- .3.1 why he was late from school ?
3.2 he had slipped by stepping on a banana
3.3 if he had hurt himself
3.4 he had got a bad bruise on his left knee
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