Lessonwise Grammar Questions 1.2 An Encounter of a Special Kind _10th Std
Here are lessonwise English Grammar question sets on 1.2 An Encounter of a Special Kind _10th Std maharashtra state board
- Father said, “The baby is breathing.” (Indirect speech)
Ans: Father said that the baby was breathing.
- I rushed to the veranda ………?. (Add a question tag)
Ans: I rushed to the veranda, didn’t I?
- I heard dogs barking. (Frame a Wh-question to get underlined word as answer)
Ans: What did I hear?
- The baby was the smallest member of the langur group. (Change the Degree)
Comparative: The baby was smaller than any other member of the langur group.
Positive: No other member of the langur group was as small as the baby.
- The baby was badly injured. He was breathing. (Use- although)
Ans: Although the baby was badly injured, he was breathing.
- I saved the baby langur. (Change the voice)
Ans: The baby langur was saved by me.
- The incident was unforgettable. (Make exclamatory)
Ans: How unforgettable the incident was!
- The dogs bark furiously. (Convert into past continuous tense)
Ans: The dogs were barking furiously.
- The baby survived. (Make negative without changing meaning)
Ans: The baby did not die.
10. I saw the attack and rushed out. (Use as soon as)
Ans: As soon as I saw the attack, I rushed out.
- 1. The afternoon was quiet. There were many sounds of birds. (Rewrite using ‘although’)
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- 2. I rushed to the veranda when I heard the noise. (Identify main clause and subordinate clauses)
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- 3. I managed to catch the baby. (Use be able to)
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- 4. The encounter became the most memorable incident for him. (Degree)
Comparative: …………………………………………………………………………
Positive: ……………………………………………………………………………….
- 5. I said, “I will save the baby.” (Indirect speech)
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- 6. The compound was very luxurious. (Make exclamatory)
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- 7. I felt fear. I felt compassion. (Use not only…but also)
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- 8. The baby was breathing, ___? (Add question tag)
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- 9. Years have passed but I remember the incident clearly (Use though)
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- 10. I threw stones. (Change the voice)
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- I read a storybook. (Convert into past continuous tense)
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2. The baby was very injured and could not stand. (Use too…to)
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3. I saw the langur who was holding the baby. (Identify main clause and subordinate clause)
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4. The mother showed trust. She showed gratitude. (Use not only…but also)
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5. The compound was the most luxurious place in the campus. (degree)
Comparative: …………………………………………………………………………..
Positive………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. The baby was kept in the poultry coop. (Frame Wh-question)
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7. I stop the dogs. (Use be able to )
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8. I moved away and the mother entered. (Use as soon as)
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9. The rescue needed courage. It needed quick action. (Use not only…but also)
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10. The baby was alive. The baby was dead. (Use either…or)
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The mother langur was watching silently. (Add question tag)
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- I threw stones and the langur dropped the baby. (Use No sooner…than)
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- The rescue was successful. (Make negative without changing meaning)
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- The afternoon was quiet. There were animal sounds. (Use although)
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- The baby remained motionless. (Make negative without changing meaning)
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- I stopped the dogs with a stick. (Change the voice)
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- I heard the barking and rushed out. (Use as soon as)
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- The baby was breathing slowly. (Use be able to)
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- I remember the day when I saved the baby. (Identify main clause and subordinate clause)
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- Father cleaned the wounds. (Change the voice)
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