English Grammar Model question and answer - 6

Model Test -6

                                                            
1. Rearrange the following words to make sensible sentences:                          
a) democracy of essential press for freedom the is.
b) health exercise is physical to conducive.
c) to that question be or not to be is the.
d) the police arrived no sooner than the fight had begun.
e) he to cope with for me is too shrewd a man.

f) Napoleon entered soldier an young French the army as  ordinary.
g) nothing seems to he do have to.
h) that knew I would he lie a tell.
i) work he hard was doing tired after.
j) the immense mela pleasure in gave me fact.
   
2 Use articles in the following passage:                                                                  
He said he was (a).......employee of (b).......Gas Company and had come to read (c).........metre. But I had (d).......suspicion that he wasn’t speaking (e)........truth because metre readers usually wear peaked caps.


3.Change the following words as directed and make your own sentences :     


modern(verb);enjoy(noun);deep(noun);occupation(verb);history(adv);realize(noun;hope(adj);satisfaction(verb)weak(verb);expectation(verb).


4.Punctuate the following passage:                                                                         
william wordsworth was born at vockermouth in 1770 he went to st john college cambridge in 1787 he was attracted by the ideals of the french revolution after coming back from france he settled down with his sister dorothy and poet coleridge at alfoxdow                                                                                
  

Solution to Model Test-6

1.
a) Democracy is essential for the freedom of press.
b) Physical exercise is conducive to health.
c) To be or not to be that is the question.
d) No sooner had the fight begun than the police arrived.
e) He is too shrewd a man for me to cope with.
f) Young Napoleon entered the French army as an ordinary soldier.
g) He seems to have nothing to do.
h) I knew that he would tell a lie.
i) He was tired after doing hard work.
j) In fact the mela gave me immense pleasure.


2.
a) an   b) the   c) the   d) a   e) the


3.
Modern-----Modernize= We should modernize our education system.
Enjoy------Enjoyment= TV is a good source of enjoyment.
Deep-------Depth= I do not know the depth of the river.
Occupation---------Occupy= Do not occupy my seat.
History--------Historically= Sonargaon is historically important.
Realize-----------Realization= His realization of the matter is right.
Hope---------Hopeful= I am hopeful about my result.
Satisfaction-------------Satisfy= No one can satisfy everyone.
Weak----------Weaken= His injury has weakened the team.
Expectation------------Expect= I expect your reply soon.


4.
William Wordsworth was born at Vockermouth in 1770. He went to St John College, Cambridge in 1787. He was attracted by the ideals of the French revolution. After coming back from France, he settled down with his sister Dorothy and poet Coleridge at Alfoxdow.         
     

Author:
Md. Nourozur Rahaman
BCS(General Education)
Assistant Professor of English
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