Lessonwise Grammar Questions (4.2 Bholi) 10th English

Here are grammar-based question Sets on 4.2 Bholi from 10th std English book.. 

  1. She was very shy and could not speak. (Use ‘too…to’)
    Ans: She was too shy to speak.   
  2. Bholi refuses the marriage. (Change into Past Continuous tense)
    Ans: Bholi was refusing the marriage.
  3. Bholi threw the garland into the fire. (Frame a Wh-question)
    Ans: What did Bholi throw into the fire?
  4. The teacher encouraged Bholi. (Change the voice)
    Ans: Bholi was encouraged by the teacher.
  5. The teacher encouraged Bholi. (Make it negative without changing its meaning)
    Ans: The teacher did not discourage.
  6. The groom was old. The groom was greedy. (Use ‘not only…but also’)
    Ans: The groom was not only old but also greedy.
  7. Bholi spoke clearly at the end, ________? (Add a question tag)
    Ans: didn’t she?
  8. The teacher was very kind. (Make an exclamatory sentence)
    Ans: How kind the teacher was !
  9. She will not improve if she does not attend school. (Use ‘unless’)
    Ans: She will not improve unless she attends school.
  10. “I will not marry this man,” said Bholi. (Direct to indirect speech)
    Ans: Bholi said that she would not marry that man.
    1. She served her parents. She taught students. (Use ‘as well as’)
      Ans: ……………………………………..
    2. She gained confidence. She spoke clearly. (Rewrite using ‘as soon as’ )
      Ans: …………………………………………………
    3. The insult was very cruel. (Make an exclamatory sentence)
      Ans: ………………………….
    4. The groom demanded five thousand rupees. (Frame a Wh-question)
      Ans: ……………………………………………
    5. Ramlal sent Bholi to school. (Change into passive voice)
      Ans: ……………………………….
    6. The demand was very unfair to accept. (Use ‘too…to’)
      Ans: ……………………………
    7. The teacher was kind. The teacher was patient. (Use ‘not only… but also’)
      Ans: ……………………………………………….
    8. Mocking hurt her deeply. (Identify gerund )
      Ans: ……………………..
    9. The groom demanded five thousand rupees. (Change into passive voice)
      Ans: ………………………………………….

     10. The teacher’s voice was soothing. (Make an exclamatory sentence)
         Ans: ……………………………………

  1. Bholi studied in the village school. (Frame a Wh-question)
    Ans: ……………………………….
  2. The wedding was grand, ……………? (Add a question tag)
    Ans: ………………….
  3. The decision was right. (Make it negative without changing its meaning)
    Ans: …………………………….
  4. “Come to school every day,” said the teacher. (Change direct to indirect speech)
    Ans: ………………………………………….
  5. She decided to refuse the marriage. (Identify infinitive)
    Ans: ……………………..
  6. Bholi threw the garland into the fire. (Change the voice)
    Ans: …………………………………..
  7. She will not gain respect if she is not educated. (Use ‘unless)
    Ans: ………………………………………………….
  8. Bholi remained silent in her childhood. (Rewrite using ‘used to’)
    Ans: …………………………………………..
  9. The children mocked Bholi. (Change the voice)
    Ans: ……………………………………
  10. When the bell rang, the girls ran out. (Identify the main clause and name the subordinate clause)
    Ans: ………………………………………………
  1. The teacher was kind to Bholi. (Make it negative without changing its meaning)
    Ans: ……………………………..
  2. The groom demanded money. (Frame a Wh-question)
    Ans: ………………………………
  3. The children mocked Bholi. (Change the voice)
    Ans: ………………………………
  4. The teacher encouraged her gently, ________? (Add a question tag)

 Ans: ……………………………………

  1. “Do not worry,” said Bholi. (Direct to indirect speech)
    Ans: …………………………..
  2. Bholi learnt to read at school. (Frame a Wh-question)
    Ans: …………………………………
  3. The groom behaved rudely. (Make it negative without changing its meaning)
    Ans: ………………………………
  4. The teacher encourages Bholi. (Make it Past Perfect tense )
    Ans: ………………………………
  5. “Take back your money,” said Bholi. (Change direct to indirect speech)
    Ans: ………………………………………….
  6. The wedding was grand and noisy. ( Use ‘both ….and’)
    Ans: ………………………………………
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