Rewrite as instructed: Std 9

Do as directed

Grammar Exercise Std 11

1) My regular visits to the village did not yield any results. ( Rewrite using 'but' )

I visited the village regularly but did not yield any results.

2) Gandhiji said , " The greatest lessons are learnt  from children " ( Change it into indirect narration)

Gandhiji said that the greatest lessons are learnt from children. (The tenses of quote, universal truth or truth forever are not changed)

3) Spot the error

    The government have notify 63 provisions of motor vehicle Act.

The government has notified 63 provisions of motor vehicle Act.

4)The actors approached him and asked why he was so sad.  ( Change into *direct* narration)

The actors approached him and said, "Why are you so sad?"

5) He looked at the bag and started crying. ( Rewrite using No......sooner than )

No sooner did he look at the bag than he started crying.

6) The younger generation of farmers thought I was crazy.( Frame Wh-question to get underlined part as an answer. )

What did the younger generation of farmers think? 

7) He went......the office and asked.......some papers.  ( He Use suitable prepositions)

He went to the office and asked for some papers.