Unit 1 - 1.2 The Thief’s Story — English STD 10 — Question

Supply short answers (Pronoun + Auxiliary verb):
(1) Don't you like me?
(2) Have you cut off your hair?
(3) Shall I put on the chops?
(4) Isn't it a dandy?
(5) Does it make a difference?
(6) Will you buy my hair?
(7) Can you afford it?
(8) Are you fooling me?

Use the following word and its homophone in two separate sentences : sail

He worked for the Red Cross.
(Rewrite using the past progressive tense of the verb.)

Prepare a word register of 4 abstract nouns from the lesson.

A reader can read his work again and again. (Change the voice beginning His work....)

Use the following word and its homograph in two separate sentences: lock

I must tell this man the truth.(Rewrite beginning This man...')

The word 'kind' has two different meanings. Write sentences to bring out the two meanings.

Pick out the infinitives/gerunds/participles from the following sentences and state what each one is :
(1) I want to see how it looks.
(2) I don't like frightening stories
(3) We decided to settle in Pune.
(4) Playing the sitar is Arjun's hobby.
(5) It was a horrifying
experience for all of us.

Rewrite the following sentence using the underlined verb in the present perfect continuous tense: Can you tell me what you just heard?