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Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary. I tried to climb up the tree, but______ not. - English

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प्रश्न

Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

I tried to climb up the tree, but______ not.

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उत्तर

I tried to climb up the tree, but could not.

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अध्याय 1.1: Two Gentlemen of Verona - Grammar- Modal Auxiliaries [पृष्ठ १२]

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अध्याय 1.1 Two Gentlemen of Verona
Grammar- Modal Auxiliaries | Q 1 k) | पृष्ठ १२

संबंधित प्रश्न

Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives.

Read the sentences.

  1. Yatin is strong.
  2. Amit is stronger than Yatin.
  3. Pravin is the strongest of all.

In sentence (i) the Adjective 'strong' is in its simple form. It is called Positive Degree.

In sentence (ii) the Adjective 'stronger' refers to a higher degree, when there is a comparison of two nouns. It is called Comparative Degree. (-er is added to the basic Adjective)

In sentence (iii) the adjective 'strongest' refers to the highest degree of comparison of one with more than two nouns. It is called Superlative Degree. (-est is added to the basic Adjective) 

Complete the table of degrees of comparison.

Positive Comparative Superlative
(1) great ____________ ____________
(2) famous ____________ ____________
(3) ____________ easier ____________
(4) ____________ worse ____________
(5) ____________ ____________ poorest
(6) ____________ ____________ laziest
(7) little ____________ ____________
(8) ____________ worthier ____________
(9) popular ____________ ____________

Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

be ______ with envy (feel very jealous).


Use the following idiom/expression in sentences of your own.

to have a beneficial effect


Change the following into Passive voice.

Nobody should violate the rules.


Global warming is ______________ the green house emission.


Fill in the blank by adding the appropriate prefix/suffix to the word given in bracket.

It is ___________ to cut sandalwood trees.(legai)


Fill in the blank with the connector that goes with the underlined word.

No sooner did I enter the house _________ it started drizzling.


Identify the clause and classify them accordingly.

Call me in case there is an emergency.


Write the plural form of the given words.

  Singular Plural   Singular Plural
1 food   6 commander-in-chief  
2 radius   7 thesis  
3 governor-general   8 forum  
4 syllabus   9 cattle  
5 datum   10 genius  

State which of the following sentence are Compound, and which are Complex.

Govern your passions or they will govern you.


Write the correct punctuation mark that best complete the sentence.

Where is an exciting place to visit ____.


Write the plural form.

leaf _______.

Put the word in the correct order to make a sentence. Use a different colour to write the adverb.

Was/somebody/there/nearby/standing.


Read the sentence, insert appropriate article in the blank and choose the noun phrase.

Purvaja ate______ salad of raw vegetables for dinner.


Recite the poem ‘Patriotism’.


Rewrite the sentence using the given word.

I have read this story.

She ______


Write the past form of the verb.

read- ______


Write the past form of the verb.

sing- ______


Write the past form of the verb.

sleep- ______


Complete the sentence with the simple past form of the given verb.

I ______(lose) my balance.


Use adjective you think for each of these words. You can write more than one adjective.

Clever, stormy, beautiful, dusty, good, hot, bright, cloudless, honest, lovely, fat, tall

a______sun.


Read the following passage adapted from ‘Three Men in a Boat’ and fill in the blanks with appropriate modals and read the paragraph aloud.

I thought I will go to British Museum today to read the treatment for some slight ailment of which I had a touch. I (1)______ read all I wanted to read and then felt I (2)______begin to study diseases. I started to generally turn the leaves idly. I came to typhoid fever, read the symptoms and discovered I (3)______be having it for months without knowing it. Cholera, I had severe complications. Diphtheria, I (4)______have been born with. I was relieved to find that Bright’s disease, I had only in a modified form as so far as that was concerned, I (5)______live for years. The only disease I (6)______conclude I had not got was a housemaid’s knee. I sat and pondered. I tried to feel my heart. I (7)______(not feel) my heart. I walked into the reading room as a happy healthy man but crawled out as a decrepit wreck.


Fill in the blank with suitable modal verb.

Dinesh ______ be the richest person in the village. He has just bought two luxury cars.


  1. The ______ of the photo is broken.
  2. We ______questions on all topics.

Fill in the blank with modal auxiliary.

The candidates ______answer five out of ten questions.


Choose the appropriate linker from within the options and complete the sentence.

I am ______(neither/either) an ascetic in theory ______(nor/or) in practice.


Combine the sentence and rewrite them using the word given in the bracket.

Adit has been promoted. Ranjan has been promoted. (as well as)


Fill in the blank with appropriate correlative conjunction.

Suraj owns ______a typewriter ______ a computer.


Some British English words are given in column ‘A’. Write their corresponding American English word is Column ‘B.

British American
pavement side walk
pull over  
waistcoat  
chips  
flat  
ground floor  
underground  
queue  
wind screen  
indicator  
timetable  
post  
holiday  
autumn  
lift  
nappy  
full stop  
loo  
sweets  
bin  

Write compound word using the pictures.

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