Integrated Grammar And Tenses Paragraph Exercise With Answer For Class 9

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Exercise-51

Complete the dialogue by choosing the correct options.

Meera: When did you come to this place?

Sonu: (a)………………………………

Meera: Where were you all these clays?

Sonu: (b)……………………………..

Meera: (c)…………………………………….

Sonu: I would stay here for a month or so.

Meera: (d)…………………………

Sonu: I intend to come, but I am too busy right.

(a)(i) I have come a week ago (ii) I come a week ago

(iii) I would come a week ago (iv) I came a week ago

(b)(i) I have been in Singapore (ii) I was in Singapore

(iii) I may be in Singapore (iv) I would be in Singapore

(c)(i) For how long have you been staying here?

(ii) For how long would you stay here?

(iii) For how long were you staying here?

(iv) For how long have you stayed here?

(d)(i) Are you coming to meet your friends?

(ii) Do you come to meet your friends?

(iii) When you are coming to meet your friends?

(iv) Did you come to meet your friends?

Answers;

(a) (iv) I came a week ago

(b) (ii) I was in Singapore

(c) (ii) For how long would you stay here?

(d) (i) Are you coming to meet your friends?

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Exercise-52

Complete the following news reports, accompanying the following headlines by filling in the blanks.

(a) Helicopters dispatched to survey possible damage

The news agency reported that………..

(b) Elephants gore to death two tribals

Two tribals ………………. by elephants in Orissa.

(c)Chinese P.M. and Indian P.M. sign several, treaties

During the recent visit 01 the PM. Of china………….. by the PM’s of the two countries:’

(d)Black Hole spotted near earth

According to Australian scientists in Canberra. a black hole……………. in space very close to the earth.

Answers:

(a) helicopters have been dispatched to survey the possible damage.

(b) were killed

(c) several treaties have been signed

(d) has been spotted

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Exercise-53

Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct options from those given below:

All of us have some aim in our life. A life without an aim is like a ship without a rudder. Such a man cannot use his energies in the right (a)………….. He leads a (b)…………….. life. One wants to be a doctor, the other an (c)…………….. Want to join the medical profession to serve (d)……………

(a) (i) direct (ii) direction (iii) directed (iv) directs

(b) (i) purpose (ii) proposal (iii) purposeful (iv) purposeless

(c) (i) industry (ii) industrialize (iii) industrialization (iv) industrialist

(d) (i) human (ii) humanity (iii) humanitarian (iv) humanization

Answers:

(a) (ii) direction

(b) (iv) purposeless

(c) (iv) industrialist

(d) (ii) humanity

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Exercise-54

Choose the most appropriate option to complete the dialogue given below.

Namita: Hello Sweety!

Sweety: Hi. what a pleasant surprise!

Namita: It’s been a long time since we met. Where (a)………….. all these years?

Sweety:- In Delhi, I How about you? What (b) …………. nowadays?

Namita: I’m a fashion designer looking for a job.

Sweety : (c)…………business management?

Namita: In 2009. Actually, I’m here for an interview with a multinational.

Sweety: That’s a wonderful piece of news! When (d)…………..?

Namita: I have to report at 5 pm today. The office is near Shastri Road. Can you drop me there?

Sweety: Of course!

(a)(i) had you (ii) were you

(iii) are you (iv) have you been

(b)(i) are you doing (ii) will you be doing

(iii) have you he doing (iv) had you been doing

(c)(i) Are you doing (ii) When did you complete

(iii) flow did you complete (iv) Have you completed

(d) (i) did you report (ii) would you come

(iii) do you have to report (iv) do you have to come

Answers:

(a) (iv) have you been

(b) (i) are you doing

(c) (ii) When did you complete

(d) (iii) do you have to report

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Exercise-55

Choose the best word/phrase from the Options to complete the following passage:

Tokyo was rocked by its (a)…………….. earthquake in more than a year today but escaped with little damage because it (b)…………… centred far beneath the floor of the Pacific Ocean. The quake which struck shortly before Root) with a magnitude of 6.6, sent large buildings to sway back and forth. The intense (c)………….. for almost one minute caught many people (d)………….. guard in Tokyo and other cities towards the east

(a) (i) big (ii) bigger (iii) biggest (iv) very big

(b) (i) is (ii) was (iii) has (iv) have

(c) (i) shake (ii) shaker (iii) shaking (iv) shook

(d) (i) in (ii) on (iii) of (iv) off

Answers:

(a) (iii) biggest

(b) (ii) was

(c) (iii) shaking

(d) (iv) off

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Exercise-56

Complete the following statements by choosing the correct options from those given.

(a) Petrol and diesel prices………… to be raised by about Rs. 1.25 per litre in view of seven dollars per barrel surge in crude oil prices.

(i) will likely (ii) will get (iii) are likely (iv) are bound

(b) The weapon used in the murder of Satyendra Dubey, Project Officer in NHAI, and his briefcase ……………. recovered by the CBI in Bihar’s Gaya district on Monday.

(i) was (ii) were (iii) have (iv) had

(c) A polytechnic university in China…………. a robot that can conduct surgeries.

(i) have developed (ii) has developed

(iii) is developing (iv) will be developing

(d) India’s medal tally went up when ace shooter Jaspal Rana……………. in the centrefire pistol .

(i) wins the gold medal

(ii) won the gold medal

(iii) has won the gold medal

(iv) winning the gold medal

Answers:

(a) (iii) are likely

(b) (ii) were

(c) (ii) has developed

(d) (ii) won the gold medal

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Exercise-57

Read the conversation given below between a mother and son and then complete the paragraph that follows:

Mother: You seem so tired. Take some rest.

Rajeev: I can’t even think of relaxing. I have lots of homework to do.

Mother: You should not be under so much of stress.

Rajeev: You need not worry about me.

Mother said to Rajeev that (a) …………. and asked him to take some rest. Rajeev replied that (b) ……………. as he had lots of homework to do. The mother advised (c)………….. Rajeev told his mother (d)………………

Answers:

(a) he seemed very tired.

(b) he couldn’t even think of relaxing.

(c) him not to be under so much of stress.

(d) not to worry about him.

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Exercise-58

Look at the notes given below which contain information on how to prepare Apple and Grape Punch. Read the information and complete the passage that follows. Do not add any new information. Write the answers against correct blank numbers in your answer sheet.

Mix: 1-litre apple juice

: 1/2 litre grape juice

: 2 teaspoons lemon juice

Dice: 1 small pear

:1 medium-size apple

Add: Pinch of cinnamon powder, chill and serve.

At first the juices of the apple, grapes and lemons (a) …………… together in a punch bowl and refrigerated. Next the fruits (b)…………. and added to the chilled fruit juice. After that a pinch of cinnamon is (c) …………. and (d)……….. tall glasses.

Answers:

(a) are mixed

(b) are diced

(c) added

(d) served in

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Exercise-59

Complete the passage given below choosing the correct alternatives.

If the modern man wants tips (a)……………. good child care, he could (b) ……………… at a couple of frogs in Papua New Guinea. (c)…………… remarkable behaviour of two species, (d) …………which males (e)………… only bear sole responsibility for looking (f) …………. their offspring but (g)…………. take the entire family for piggy-back rides (h) ……………. the forest, came to light recently.

(a)(i) regarding (ii) regard (iii) regards (iv) regarded

(b)(i) take (ii) observe (iii) look (iv) up

(c) (i) A (ii) The (iii) An (iv) Some

(d)(i) out (ii) in (iii) of (iv) an

(e)(i) not (ii) no (iii) know (iv) note

(f) (i) up (ii) under (iii) across (iv) after

(j) (i) and (ii) come (iii) also (iv) through

(h) (i) over (ii) when (iii) upon (iv) through

Answers:

(a) (i) regarding (b) (ii) observe

(c) (ii) The (d) (ii) in

(e) (i) not (f) (iv) after