Unit 1 - 1.5 Joan of Arc — English STD 10 — Question

Use the word 'benefit' as a noun as well as a verb in sentences.

Lack of rain could cause drought. (Nov. '20) (Pick out the modal auxiliary and state its function).

Use the following word as a verb and a noun in two separate sentences: end

Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles :
(1) I have just had ___ snack
(2) I have __ cup of coffee in the morning.
(3) I just want ___an ice cream and coffee.
(4) ______ author and his guest gave _______ order and then waited for ________ asparagus to be cooked.

Do as directed (Challenging Activities) :
(1) Use the following word as a verb and a noun in two separate sentences: touch
(2) Analyse the sentence:
We saw small bits of grass peeping through the small cracks in a concrete pavement.

Italy has the highest number of World Heritage Sites. (Rewrite using the comparative form.)

Singh was the first Air Chief to keep his flying colours till his CAS rank. (Rewrite as a complex sentence.)

Identify the different uses of 'could' in the following sentences:
(1) Lack of rain could cause drought.
(ability/possibility)|
(2) Abhi could perform well in his school plays.
(suggestion/past ability)
(3) Instead of playing computer games, you could play real games with friends.
(past ability/suggestion)
(4) Could I use your computer for surfing the net?
(possibility/request)
(5) We could go on an excursion if we didn't have an exam.
(suggestion/condition)

Change to the positive degree of comparison : He was one of the kindest persons I ever met.

Use the following word as a verb and a noun in two separate sentences: cook