Q1. Correct
the grammatical mistakes in the following sentences.
(5 marks)
1. No less than fifty men were injured in the accident.
2. He is the taller of the two brothers.
3. He would make a better engineer than a doctor.
4. I do not like such movies, which are immoral.
5. Poultry has given him great profit.
Q2. Fill in blanks by using
the appropriate connectives. (5 marks)
1. This is _____
a heavy chair that it is not easy to carry. (much, such)
2. I was ___ pleased about the letter that I ran to tell my
mother. (so, very)
3. The news is ____wonderful
to be believed. (too, to)
4. The main reason
I left early was ________ I was bored. (if, because)
5. I was reaching
down to pick up my cap just _____ I saw the two snakes. (when, then)
Q3. Identify the given statements as
Complete Sentence or Sentence Fragment.
(5
marks)
1. Several small shops
went out of business.
2. The nurse pierced my
arm four times with a syringe.
3. As it was her first
airplane ride.
4. Because there was a
gas leak.
5. The small child was
always active.