STD VII English Grammar FA 2 Assignment 2016

Ex 1 Fill in the blanks with suitable articles where

necessary.
1 It was a nice day yesterday. We went to the beach and
had a swim in the sea.
2 What did you have for the breakfast? Nothing, I had
only a glass of milk
3 Would you like to travel in space? Yes, I want to become
an astronaut and go to the moon.
4 Nina works in a hospital. She is a nurse. She goes to the
hospital at 6 in the morning.
5 There was an accident this morning. A man was badly
injured. An ambulance arrived at the scene of the
accident and took the man to the nearby hospital.
6 The lion is a ferocious animal.
7 The poor are always contented.
8 The higher we go, the cooler it is.
9 ___ Gold is a precious metal.
10 _____ Honesty is the best policy.
11 _______ King Vikramaditya was a great king.
12 We travelled by _____ air.
13 The cow is a useful animal.
14 The rose is the sweetest of all flowers.
15 ___ Man is the only animal that uses fire.
16 __ Woman is _____ mans mate
17 A woman is more sensitive than a man.
18 ____ Computers are used in many offices.
19 ______ Sugar is bad for your health.
20 We are Studying Sanskrit also.
21 The secretary and ____ treasurer is absent.
22 The third and the fourth chapter are in course.
Ex 2 Pick out the adjectives and state the kind
1) Sachin is a handsome young guy (handsome, young adj of quality)
2) Many boys were present today. ( many adj of number)
3) Which seat will you occupy? (which- interrogative adj)
4) All military officers are honest . ( all- adj of number, honest- adj of quality)
5) We have enough stock of wheat. (enough- adj of quantity)
6) This boy is my nephew. (this- demonstrative adj, my- possessive adj)
7) Those books are yours. (those- demonstrative adj)
8) What plans do you make? (what interrogative adj)
9) Priya is an intelligent girl. (intelligent- adj of quality)
10) Either team can win (either- distributive adj)
11) Chennai is a big city (big adj of quality)
12) Ten boys and girls went to the lake. (ten- adj of number)
13) The first boy in the second row is my brother.(first, second adj of number)
14) Mona brought some rice.(some- adj of quantity)

15) We want such boys.(such- demonstrative adj)

16) Mr Gohil is an efficient manager.( efficient- adj of quality)
17) Neither statement was true .(neither- distributive adj)
18) That boy is my student. (that- demonstrative adj)
19) Bhagat Singh was a great patriot.(great- adj of quality)
20) The cat drank the whole milk (whole- adj of quantity)
21) We lead a contented life. (contented- adj of quality)
22) May I have some hot coffee please? ( some- adj of quantity, hot adj of
quality)
23) I need some five rupee coins, do you have any ? (some- adj of number, anyadj of number)
24) Whose purse is this? (whose- interrogative adj)
25) I know his address. (his- possessive adj)
26) Those are their houses. (their possessive adj)
27) What building is that? (what- demonstrative adj)
28) Those are your shoes. (your- possessive adj)
Ex 3 Fill in the blanks with adjectives formed from the words given in the
brackets.
1) Our teacher gave us a few practical examples. (practice)
2) To be successful in life, it is necessary to acquire practical knowledge.
(succeed, practice)
3) Artists have imaginative mind. (imagine)
4) Anshul is not only lovable but also sympathetic. (love, sympathy)
5) Mrs Desais friendly behavior with her students made her very popular.
( friend, people)
6) Our army won a glorious victory at Kargil . (glory)
7) The speaker provoked the audience with his furious words. ( fire)
8) Last night a notorious thief broke in our house. ( naughty )
9) I ate punjabi food in the picnic. (Punjab)
10) Taj mahal is a historical monument. ( history)
11) My mother gave me a beautiful dress on my birthday. ( beauty)
12) He gave a satisfactory performance . ( satisfy )
13) Ruby and emerald are precious stones. (price)
14) Our dining table has a circular shape. (circle)
15) She could not handle the troublesome child. (trouble)
16) He lost his parents in his childhood. (child)
17) She is quite boyish in many aspects. (boy)
18) This is a herbal shampoo. (herb)
19) I can give you one product with all natural ingredients. (nature)
20) She told me a funny story . (fun )
Ex 4 Fill in the blanks with little ,a little and the little &
Few, a few and the few
1) There is little honey left in this bottle.
2) There are still a few tickets available for this show.
3) We will be staying at Kullu for a few days.
4) May I have a little more milk please?

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The few shops we have in our colony were closed.

There are only few people in the restaurant.
We wanted the party to go on a little longer.
The little work he had done was of poor quality.
It was such a difficult task that few people had the courage to
undertake it.
10) The few students who went for the competition were absent
yesterday.
11) I bought a few apples and oranges.
12) He has little sense.
13) She has a little chance of success.
14) There is a little hope of his recovery.
15) She has read a few books from this library.
16) Few men are contented in this world.
17) The little milk which is in the jug is sour.
18) He wasted the little money saved by his father.
19) There are a few men in this world who are blessed.
20) She asked for a little more money.
Ex 5 Give antonyms of the following
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