English Grammar

Exclamatory and Assertive Sentences: 1 ======================================= 1. How kind of you to visit us! Ans. You are really kind to visit us. 2. How thoughtless of him to have left the door unlocked! Ans. He was really thoughtless to have left the door unlocked. 3. How impudent of the boy to behave like that! Ans. The boy is very impudent to behave like that. 4. How careless of him to leave the keys on the table! Ans. He was really careless to leave the keys on the table. 5. How naughty of the children to draw such pictures on the wall! Ans. The children were very naughty to draw such pictures on the wall. 6. How clever of you to solve the problem so quickly! Ans. You are very clever to solve the problem so quickly. 7. What a lovely picture! Ans. It is a very lovely picture. 8. How silly of you to throw away your chances like that! Ans. You are really silly to throw away your chances like that. 9. What a difficult business it was to start the car with such a weak battery! Ans. It was really a difficult business to start the car with such a weak battery. 10. How fiercely the wind blows! Ans. The wind blows very fiercely. 11. How cold the night is! Ans. The night is very cold. 12. How good of him to help the poor man! Ans. It was really good of him to help the poor man. 13. How foolish of him to throw away his chances like that! Ans. It is really foolish of him to throw away his chances like that. 14. How clever of him to solve the problem so quickly! Ans. It was very clever of him to solve the problem so quickly. 15. How kind of you to invite us! Ans. It is really kind of you to invite us. 16. How foolish of him to behave like that! Ans. It was really foolish of him to behave like that. 17. How prudent of the boy to alert the policeman! Ans. It was really prudent of the boy to alert the policeman. 18. How careless of him to leave the door unlocked! Ans. It was really careless of him to leave the door unlocked. 19. What a pleasant surprise! Ans. It was really a pleasant surprise. 20. How beautiful you are! Ans. You are very beautiful. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

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Phrasal verbs exercise MAY 19, 2015 =================================== Complete the following sentences using appropriate phrasal verbs. 1. The offer was too good to ..................... pass off pass out pass up pass over 2. Let’s ………………….. our personal differences and work for the common good. put in put aside put up put off 3. I don’t like it when you ..................... in front of your friends. put me out put me down put me away put me off 4. You will have to …………………. a lot of hard work if you want to be a successful entrepreneur. put up put in put out put away 5. She ..................... when she heard the news. passed off passed out passed away passed down 6. His grandfather ........................... last month. passed off passed away passed up passed over 7. Every month you must ..................... a small sum of money. put up put aside put off put in 8. You need good communication skills to be able to put your message .................... out over across 9. The meeting has been put .................. out off away up 10. I will not put .................. your bad behavior any longer. away up up with ======================= 🟢Answers🟢 1. The offer was too good to pass up. 2. Let’s put aside our personal differences and work for the common good. 3. I don’t like it when you put me down in front of your friends. 4. You will have to put in a lot of hard work if you want to be a successful entrepreneur. 5. She passed out when she heard the news. 6. His grandfather passed away last month. 7. Every month you must put aside a small sum of money. 8. You need good communication skills to be able to put your message across. 9. The meeting has been put off. 10. I will not put up with your bad behavior any longer. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Phrasal Verbs With Put NOVEMBER 14, 2017 ===================================== This grammar exercise tests your ability to use phrasal verbs with put. Complete the following sentences with an appropriate preposition or adverb particle. 1. Here is your new blanket. Put it ................................ in the closet. off out away 2. Once you have finished playing with your toys, put them ................... off back out 3. My brother is a bully. He tries to put me ...................... every time I open my mouth. off away down 4. The dog was terminally ill. So we decided to put him .................... away down up 5. If you don't mind, I would like to put ........................... a suggestion. up in forward 6. If you keep putting .................... that assignment, you will never finish it. up off away 7. His rude manners really put me ..................... up out off 8. You won the first prize! No way - you are putting me ................... up off on 9. Please put ...................... your coat. I am taking you to the doctor. over on in 10. Much of the building had already been destroyed before the firemen managed to put ..................... the fire. off out away 11. Will it be alright if I arrive a little early? I am asking this because I do not want to put you ................ in any way. off out away 12. Can you put me ........................ to the manager, please? forth through out ======================= 🟢Answers🟢 1. Here is your new blanket. Put it away in the closet. 2. Once you have finished playing with your toys, put them back. 3. My brother is a bully. He tries to put me down every time I open my mouth. 4. The dog was terminally ill. So we decided to put him down. 5. If you don’t mind, I would like to put forward a suggestion. 6. If you keep putting off that assignment, you will never finish it. 7. His rude manners really put me off. 8. You won the first prize! No way – you are putting me on. 9. Please put on your coat. I am taking you to the doctor. 10. Much of the building had already been destroyed before the firemen managed to put out the fire. 11. Will it be alright if I arrive a little early? I am asking this because I do not want to put you out in any way. 12. Can you put me through to the manager, please? 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Phrasal Verbs With Stand, Turn, And Set AUGUST 4, 2017 ============================== 1. The factory turns …………………. hundreds of bicycles every day. off on out 2. I did go to their place but they turned me ……………… out in away 3. They turned …………………. our offer. off down up 4. Her arrogance turned me ……………….. out away off 5. I had invited all of my friends but none of them turned ..................... out up in 6. Lalit turned ………………. to be a traitor. on out in 7. The dog turned ………………. the visitor without any provocation. on off away 8. We shall be invincible if we stand ………………… one another. on by out 9. We must have the courage to stand …………………. for our rights. out up over 10. The High court set ………………….. the decree of the lower court. aside on off 11. Shailesh immediately set ...................... building a business. out about on 12. We set ……………….. in the morning. on about off ======================= 🟢Answers🟢 1. The factory turns out hundreds of bicycles every day. 2. I did go to their place but they turned me away. 3. They turned down our offer. 4. Her arrogance turned me off. 5. I had invited all of my friends but none of them turned up. 6. Lalit turned out to be a traitor. 7. The dog turned on the visitor without any provocation. 8. We shall be invincible if we stand by one another. 9. We must have the courage to stand up for our rights. 10. The High court set aside the decree of the lower court. 11. Shailesh immediately set about building a business. 12. We set off in the morning. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Change the Voice 18 =========================== (Note: In case of a moral suggestion or a common advice, we can use this structure with SHOULD in p.v.) [object + should + be + past participle.] ====================================== 1. Help the poor. Ans. The poor should be helped. 2. Don't help the greedy. Ans. The greedy should not be helped. 3. Respect the elders. Ans. The elders should be respected. 4. Protect the weak. Ans. The weak should be protected. 5. Save water. Ans. Water should be saved. 6. Grow trees. Ans. Trees should be grown. 7. Don't waste water. Ans. Water should not be wasted. 8. Don't insult the beggars. Ans. The beggars should not be insulted. 9. Don't beat the kids. Ans. The kids should not be beaten. 10. Follow the traffic rules. Ans. The traffic rules should be followed. 11. Silence should be kept in the hospital. Ans. Keep silence in the hospital. 12. Plastic should not be thrown in the river. Ans. Don't throw plastic in the river. 13. The girl child should be saved. Ans. Save the girl child. 14. The trees should not be cut. Ans. Do not cut the trees. 15. The animals should not be beaten. Ans. Do not beat the animals. 16. The rules of the road should not be disobeyed. Ans. Do not disobey the rules of the road. 17. The disabled should be helped. Ans. Help the disabled. 18. Flowers should not be plucked in the garden. Ans. Do not pluck flowers in the garden. 19. The tap should be turned off after the use. Ans. Turn off the tap after the use. 20. The blind should not be neglected. Ans. Do not neglect the blind. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Change the Voice 18 =========================== (Note: In case of a moral suggestion or a common advice, we can use use this structure with SHOULD in p.v.) [object + should + be + past participle.] ====================================== 1. Help the poor. Ans. The poor should be helped. 2. Don't help the greedy. Ans. The greedy should not be helped. 3. Respect the elders. Ans. The elders should be respected. 4. Protect the weak. Ans. The weak should be protected. 5. Save water. Ans. Water should be saved. 6. Grow trees. Ans. Trees should be grown. 7. Don't waste water. Ans. Water should not be wasted. 8. Don't insult the beggars. Ans. The beggars should not be insulted. 9. Don't beat the kids. Ans. The kids should not be beaten. 10. Follow the traffic rules. Ans. The traffic rules should be followed. 11. Silence should be kept in the hospital. Ans. Keep silence in the hospital. 12. Plastic should not be thrown in the river. Ans. Don't throw plastic in the river. 13. The girl child should be saved. Ans. Save the girl child. 14. The trees should not be cut. Ans. Do not cut the trees. 15. The animals should not be beaten. Ans. Do not beat the animals. 16. The rules of the road should not be disobeyed. Ans. Do not disobey the rules of the road. 17. The disabled should be helped. Ans. Help the disabled. 18. Flowers should not be plucked in the garden. Ans. Do not pluck flowers in the garden. 19. The tap should be turned off after the use. Ans. Turn off the tap after the use. 20. The blind should not be neglected. Ans. Do not neglect the blind. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Change the Voice 17 =========================== 1. Work hard. Ans. You are advised to work hard. 2. Get out. Ans. You are ordered to get out. 3. Please sing a song for the audience. Ans. You are requested to sing a song for the audience. 4. Eat an apple daily. Ans. You are advised to eat an apple daily. 5. Please do not smoke here. Ans. You are requested not to smoke here. 6. Take the medicines timely. Ans. You are advised to take the medicines timely. 7. Wear your mask properly. Ans. You are advised to wear your mask properly. 8. Do not smoke near the petrol pump. Ans. You are warned not to smoke near the petrol pump. 9. Do not use your mobile during meetings. Ans. You are requested not to use your mobile during meetings. 10. Do not leave your seat. Ans. You are requested not to leave your seat. 11. You are requested to keep silence in the hospital. Ans. Please keep silence in the hospital. 12. You are requested not to stand here. Ans. Don't stand here. 13. You are requested not to park your car here. Ans. Don't park your car here. 14. You are requested not to laugh at anyone. Ans. Don't laugh at anyone. 15. You are requested not to drink alcohol. Ans. Don't drink alcohol. 16. You are requested to switch off the lights. Ans. Please switch off the lights. 17. You are requested to examine this question. Ans. Please examine this question. 18. You are advised to obey the rules of the road. Ans. Obey the rules of the road. 19. You are advised to do me a favour. Ans. Please do me a favour. 20. You are forbidden to cross the border. Ans. Don't cross the border. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Change the Voice 16 =========================== 1. Carry it home. Ans. Let it be carried home. 2. Do it at once. Ans. Let it be done at once. 3. Open the door. Ans. Let the door be opened. 4. Throw the ball. Ans. Let the ball be thrown. 5. Do not beat the dog. Ans. Let the dog not be beaten. 6. Help me. Ans. Let me be helped. 7. Learn the poem. Ans. Let the poem be learnt. 8. Don’t touch it. Ans. Let it not be touched. 9. Finish the task. Ans. Let the task be finished. 10. Don't waste the time. Ans. Let the time not be wasted. 11. Close the door. Ans. Let the door be closed. 12. Wash the cloths. Ans. Let the cloths be washed. 13. Do your work. Ans. Let your work be done. 14. Don't tell a lie. Ans. Let a lie not be told. 15. Speak the truth. Ans. Let the truth be spoken. 16. Respect the elders. Ans. Let the elders be respected. 17. Don't make a noise. Ans. Let a noise not be made. 18. Help the poor. Ans. Let the poor be helped. 19. Hoist the flag. Ans. Let the flag be hoisted. 20. Bring the chair. Ans. Let the chair be brought. 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Change the Voice 14 =========================== 1. I gave some flowers to my mother. Ans. Some flowers were given to my mother by me. 2. They asked the instructor a question. Ans. The instructor was asked a question by them. 3. He built a house for his parents. Ans. A house was built for his parents by him. 4. Will you pass me the salt? Ans. Shall I be passed the salt by you? 5. I’ll send the report to you tomorrow. Ans. The report will be sent to you by me tomorrow. 6. He did not send the reports to them. Ans. The reports were not sent to them by him. 7. Let me make some tea for you. Ans. Let some tea be made for you by me. 8. Can you recommend a movie to me? Ans. Can a movie be recommended to me by you? 9. He wants to sell his old car to me. Ans. He wants his old car to be sold to me. 10. Describe the situation to me. Ans. Let the situation be described to me. 11. Could you bring some water to me? Ans. Could some water be brought to me by you? 12. I will explain the problem to them. Ans. The problem will be explained to them by me. 13. Should we cook dinner for them? Ans. Should dinner be cooked for them by us? 14. Can you find me a job? Ans. Can I be found a job by you? 15. Throw the ball to me. Ans. Let the ball be thrown to me. 16. He owes the bank a lot of money. Ans. The bank is owed a lot of money by him. 17. We showed them our new house. Ans. They were shown our new house by us. 18. She did not give him a gift. Ans. He was not given a gift by her. 19. He told us a story. Ans. We were told a story by him. 20. Can you teach me a new song? Ans. Can I be taught a new song by you? 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ

Change the Voice 13 =========================== 1. The answer is known to me. Ans. I know the answer. ('to' is used instead of 'by' with the verb 'KNOW') 2. His neighbours are not known to him. Ans. He doesn't know his neighbours. 3. I know that face. Ans. That face is known to me. 4. I know she won't fail. Ans. It is known to me that she won't fail. 5. He is known very well to her. Ans. She knows him very well. 6. How do you know her? Ans. How is she known to you? 7. The poem was known to him by heart. Ans. He knew the poem by heart. 8. He is going to know her eventually. Ans. She is going to be known to him eventually. 9. Do you control these data? Ans. Are these data controlled by you? 10. I know this voice. Ans. This voice is known to me. 11. The name of the place is not known to me. Ans. I don't know the name of the place. 12. What do you know about her? Ans. What is known to you about her? 13. Who knows the solution of this problem? Ans. To whom is the solution of this problem known? (use 'To whom' instead of 'By whom' with 'KNOW') 14. Whom did you laugh at? Ans. Who was laughed at by you? ('Whom' in a.v. ➡️ 'Who' in p.v.) 15. Your child is to learn chess. Ans. Chess is to be learnt by your child. 16. Choose only one option. Ans. You are suggested to choose only one option. 17. Let her choose her dress. Ans. Let her dress be chosen by her. 18. The villagers were rescued by the army during the flood. Ans. The army rescued the villagers during the flood. 19. This car is being driven by Dipti. Ans. Dipti is driving this car. 20. By whom were you given permission to enter? Ans. Who gave you permission to enter? 🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸🌸 SV RAMANUJ