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SRI KRISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Grade: X SEPTEMBER Date of Issue: 24/9/24

ENGLISH Date of Sub: 26 /9/24

WORKSHEET
I. Change the following sentences into Indirect speech.

1. She said to Rita, ‘I often meet Mini.’
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2. I said to Sam, ‘Children are very energetic.’
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3. The teacher announced, ‘There will be no classes today.’
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4. The budding cricketer said to his coach, ‘I shall improve if you guide
me.’
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5. He said to Ram, ‘I shall talk to you about this next month.’
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6. I said to the mason, ‘You are taking too long to finish this work in a
month.’
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7. I said to my friend, ‘Could you make me a cup of coffee?’
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8. She said to the plumber, ‘Can you fix it in a day?’
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9. The teacher said to the pupils, ‘Do not go out into the rain.’
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10. She said to me, ‘Please repeat what you just said.’
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11. Rita said to me, ‘What do you wish to buy?’
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12. I asked him, ‘Will you be late?’
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13. The Old Woman said to me, “Could you please open the window?”
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14. Madu asked Mona, “Could you bring the book tonight?”
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15. Tina said to Father, “Can you help me with my homework, please?”
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16. Grandma said to Tina “Would you bring me a cup of coffee, please?”
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17. Sam asked his brother “Would you mind passing the salt?”
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18. Sita asked Seema “Would you mind lending me a pencil?”
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19. The Manager asked Rahul “Did you attend the meeting yesterday?”
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20. Ram said to his brother, “Do your homework!”
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II. Fill in the blanks:.
1) Everyone ________ finished reading the fairy tale.
a) has b) have
2) Some of the students ________ left the classroom for lunch.
a) has ________ b) have
3) Nobody ________ come for the party yet. We’re still waiting.
a) has b) have
4) Somebody ________ spilt tea on the table cloth.
a) has b) have
5) Each of the teachers willing to attend the meeting at the
weekend.
a) are b) is
6) Neither of the two students in the library now.
a) is b) are
7) A pair of jeans ________ in the bathroom.
a) is b) are
8) My glasses ________ on the table this morning.
a) was b) were
9) Diabetes ________ very common among people who consume too
much fast food.
a) is b) are
10) Five and seven ________ twelve.
a) is b) are
11) It’s not the teachers but the director of the school who ________ on the
course schedule.
a) decide b) decides
12) Forty percent of the milk ________ been sold since the morning.
a) has b) have
13) It is only Mike, not his classmates that ________ lunch in the
classroom.
a) eat b) eats
14) Everyone at the supermarket ________ looking for the missing girl.
a) was b) were
15) Either my uncle or my grandparents ________ going to buy me a
laptop.
a) is b) are
16) Either your brothers or mother going to buy a new flat?
a) is b) are
17) Six times five divided by two ________ fifteen.
a) is b) are
18) Three fifths of all the money ________ already been spent.
a) has b) have
19) Some of the children in the playground playing hide and seek.
a) is b) are
20) One fifth of the corn field ________ destroyed by the grasshoppers.
a) was b) were
21) The students but not their teacher ________ decided to go for a picnic.
a) has ________ b) have
22) Half of the soldiers ________ marching through the mountains.
a) was ________ b) were
23) Somebody ________ left his car in front of mine. I can’t go anywhere.
a) has b) have
24) Some of the fruit cake ________ gone.
a) is b) are
25) One of the women in the dance hall just fainted.
a) has b) have
26) Either your aunts or your mother ________ at home at the moment?
a) is b) are
27) The club ________ meeting for the sixth time this evening.
a) is b) are
28) Here ________ two pencils for you. a) is b) are
III. Choose the correct answers:
1. The English ___ of sports and ___ themselves as good sportsmen.
A) are fond / regard B) is fond / regards C) were fond /
regards
D) was fond / regards E) am fond / are regarding
2. The children ___ their hands and they ___ lunch now.
A) are washing / are having B) have washed / are having C)
wash / have
D) washed / are having E) wash / have had
3. Don’t go out. It ___. It ___ since morning.
A) rains / rains B) has rained / rains C) was
raining / was raining
D) is raining / has been raining E) is raining / had
rained
4. I ___ you the book after I ___ it.
A) give / read B) shall give / had read C) shall give /
have read
D) have given / shall read E) am giving / read
5. She ___ all the work and now she ___ in the next room.
A) did / rest B) have done / rests C) does / rests
D) has done / is resting E) had done / is resting
6. She ___ this book this week and she ___ discuss it.
A) read / can B) has read / could C) had read /
can
D) have read / can E) has read / can
7. “I hope you ___ well?”
“Yes, I ___ ill for two weeks. Now I ___ well.”
A) felt / was / is B) feel / is / am C) is feeling / are /
is
D) are feeling / have been / am E) was feeling / was
/ am
8. ___ you ___ the man for many years?
- Yes, we ___ at Cambridge together.
A) Have / known / were B) Do / know / is C) Were / known /
were
D) Have / known / wasE) Did / know / was
9. I ___ an exercise now but I ___ it in some minutes.
A) write / finished B) writes / will finish C) wrote / is
finishing
D) am writing / shall finish E) have written / had finished
10. Last year he ___ better than he ___ now.
A) sings / did B) sang / is doing C) had sung / does
D) would sing / did E) had been singing / is doing
11. Students ___ already their tests and now they ___
A) had written / hand B) are writing / handed
C) have written / are handing D) wrote / will hand E) write
/ hands
12. It is going to rain. I ___ glad I ___ my umbrella with me today.
A) am/takes B) am/have taken C) is/taken
D) are/took E) is/takes
13. Bill ___ his girlfriend now. That’s the third time he ___her this evening.
A) phones / phones B) has phoned / phones
C) is phoning / has phoned D) will phone / has phoned
E) is phoning / had phoned
14. Here ___ your keys. The boy ___ you up to your rooms and your luggage
___ up straight away.
A) is/show/will bring B) are/show/will be brought
C) are/will show/will be brought D) were/will show/brings
E) are/has shown/will bring
15. - How long ___ you ___ to stay?
- I ___ we ___ here for a week at least.
A) are / going / expect / shall be B) were / going / expected /
shall be
C) is / going /expect / are D) do / go / expected / are
E) does / go / expect / will be
16. - Is this your first visit to London?
- No, I ___ here several times before and I ___ quite at
home in London. A) was / have felt B) have been / feel
C) had been / felt D) has been / felt E) were / have felt
17. I don’t know when she ___ but when she ___ I’ll give her your book.
A) will come/will comeB) will come/come C) come/will come
D) will come/comes E) comes/will come
18. You ___ here until your mother ___ ready to leave.
A) will stay/is B) would stay/is C) stayed/will be
D) are staying/had been E) have stayed/would be
19. Many changes ___ place since I ___ in my native town
10 years ago. A) has taken/was B) are taking/had been
C) took/was D) has taken/am E) have taken/was
20. I ___ to America five years ago. Since then, I ___ American, and ___
nearly all
I ___ there.
A) had gone/haven’t spoken/have
B) had gone/don’t speak/forget/learned
C) was going/haven’t spoken/forgot/had learned
D) went/haven’t spoken/ have forgotten/learned
E) went/hasn’t spoken/forgot/had learned
IV. ERROR- CORRECTION:
1. All the traitors may die. (threat)
2. Will I open the window? (offer)
3. I wish she will come one time. (wish)
4. Shall you post this letter, please? (request)
5. I shall come if you need my help. (willingness)
6. He shall rather die than beg. (preference)
7. Shall you live long! (wish)
8. Work hard lest you may fail. (fear)
9. Can you give me five hundred rupees? (polite request)
10. Shall you care for a cup of coffee, please? (polite request)
11. None will leave the class. (prohibition)
12. Will you lift this heavy bag? (ability)
13. You need not walk in the middle of the road. (prohibition)
14. When we were students we play games regularly (past habit)
15. If she worked harder, she will pass. (condition)
V. LETTER WRITING
A. You are the Librarian at Devi charitable school, Lucknow. Place an order of school
books and other story books for the school library with Chitra Book shop,
Mall road, Lucknow.
B. Write a letter to the Editor of a national daily, expressing your opinion and views on
the increased human dependence on technology. Right from a small child to an adult,
or even an old man, everyone wants gadgets only-cell phone, I-pod, laptop, etc. This
also has a negative effect on social relationships. Using your own ideas, Write the letter
in 100-120 words.
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Grade: X SEPTEMBER Date of Issue: 24/9/24

ENGLISH Date of Sub: 26 /9/24

I. Change the following sentences into Indirect speech.

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