Dear Students,
In the Board Exams question paper various grammatical questions are asked. We are giving you the solution of “Do as directed” questions from the question bank provided by the Board.
1) It was a remarkable place in many ways. (Choose the correct alternative to rewrite the given sentence as an exclamatory sentence)
i. It was a remarkable place in many ways!
ii. How a remarkable place in many ways it was!
iii. What a remarkable place in many ways it was!
iv. What remarkable in many ways the place it was!
Ans: iii. What a remarkable place in many ways it was!
2) He spread out his professional equipment, which consisted of a dozen cowrie shells. (Choose correct alternative to rewrite the given sentence as a compound sentence)
i. He spread out his professional equipment but it consisted of a dozen cowrie shells.
ii. He spread out his professional equipment and it consisted of a dozen cowrie shells.
iii. He spread out his professional equipment that it consisted of a dozen cowrie shells.
iv. He spread out his professional equipment and it had consisted of a dozen cowrie shells.
Ans : ii. He spread out his professional equipment and it consisted of a dozen cowrie shells.
3) If I am physically assaulted, it will permit me to retaliate. (Choose correct alternative to use ‘unless’)
i. Unless I am physically assaulted, it will permit me to retaliate.
ii. Unless I am physically assaulted, it would not permit me to retaliate.
iii. Unless I am physically assaulted, it will not permit me to retaliate.
iv. Unless I am not physically assaulted, it will not permit me to retaliate.
Ans : iii. Unless I am physically assaulted, it will not permit me to retaliate.
4) The law will protect me against violent retaliation. (Choose correct alternative to use a modal auxiliary showing ‘obligation’)
i. The law can protect me against violent retaliation.
ii. The law could protect me against violent retaliation.
iii. The law may protect me against violent retaliation.
iv. The law must protect me against violent retaliation.
Ans : iv. The law must protect me against violent retaliation.
5) The policeman refused to accept Soapy even as a clue.(Choose the correct alternative to transform as a negative statement)
i) The policeman didn’t accept Soapy even as a clue.
ii) The policeman had never accepted Soapy even as a clue.
iii) The policeman didn’t accepted Soapy even as a clue.
iv) The policeman couldn’t accept Soapy even as a clue.
Ans : i) The policeman didn’t accept Soapy even as a clue.
6) “Don’t you think that I might have had something to do with it?” said Soapy. (Choose the correct alternative to change the sentence into indirect speech)
i) Soapy asked if he didn’t think that he might have something to do with that.
ii) Soapy asked if he didn’t think that he might have had something to do with that.
iii) Soapy asked if he didn’t thought that he might have had something to do with that.
iv) Soapy asked if he didn’t think that he might had had something to do with that.
Ans : iv) Soapy asked if he didn’t think that he might had had something to do with that.
7) If you have ordered something online you can track the location of your goods in transit. (Choose correct alternative to use ‘After+ing’)
i. After you have ordering something online, you can track the location of your goods in transit.
ii. After ordering something online, you can track the location of the goods in transit.
iii. After you have ordered something, you are tracking the location of your goods in transit.
iv. After ordering something online, you can tracking the location of your goods in transit.
Ans : ii. After ordering something online, you can track the location of the goods in transit.
8) Big data analytics is the complex process.
(Choose correct alternative to change the sentence as negative sentence)
i. Big Data analytics is not the complex process.
ii. Big Data analytics is not a compound process.
iii. Big Data analytics is not an easy process.
iv. Big Data analytics is not the simple process.
Ans : iv. Big Data analytics is not the simple process.
9) The langur is the most reliable in finding clues in jungle about predators. (Choose the correct alternative that gives the transformation of the given sentence in Positive Degree)
a. No other animal in jungle is as reliable as langur in finding clues about predators in jungle.
b. No other langur is as reliable as other animals in finding clues about predators in jungle.
c. Langur is as reliable as other animals in jungle in finding clues about predators.
d. Very few animals in jungle are as reliable as langur in finding clues about predators in jungle.
Ans : a. No other animal in jungle is as reliable as langur in finding clues about predators in jungle.
10) I camouflaged the hide… (Choose correct alternative that has Simple Present Tense form.)
a) I camouflage the hide
b) I am camouflaging the hide
c) I have camouflaged the hide
d) I can camouflage the hide
Ans : a) I camouflage the hide
11) Not only did I have a very weak vocabulary, but my pronunciation also was terrible.[Choose correct alternative to rewrite the sentence as a simple sentence]
a. I had a very weak vocabulary with terrible pronunciation.
b. I had a very weak vocabulary and my pronunciation was terrible.
c. I did have a very weak vocabulary along with terrible pronunciation.
d. I had a weak vocabulary as well as terrible pronunciation.
Ans : a. I had a very weak vocabulary with terrible pronunciation.
12) I felt extremely humiliated.[Choose correct alternative to rewrite the sentence using the noun form of the underlined word.]
a. I felt extremely humiliation.
b. I felt extremely humiliating.
c. I felt extreme humiliation.
d. I felt extreme humiliating.
Ans : c. I felt extreme humiliation.
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