Do as directed:

(a) He is too fat to run fast.

(Remove Too! without changing the meaning)

(b) We shall see her.

(Change the voice)

(c) He heard the happy news. He was overjoyed.

(Combine the sentences into a single sentence beginning with ‘On hearing.’)

Look at the words and phrases given below. .Rearrange them to form meaningful sentences as given in the example.

Example :

potter l in / once / a / a / lived / there / village/

Once there lived a potter in a village.

(a) innocent / was / a very / and / fellow / simple / he /

(b) for him / a problem / old donkey, / his / had become /

(c) sold / it, / the donkey / the potter / fed up with / being /

The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which a blank has been given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in your answer sheet against the correct blank number as given in the example. Remember to underline the word that you have supplied.

Error Correction

If your children is overweight, e.g. children child

avoids fruit but vegetables, (a)………… ……….

and prefers computer games than real (b) ………… ……….

ones, you should being concerned. (c)……….. ……….

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:

Evergreen rainforests cover thirty per cent of this district. During the monsoons, it pours enough to keep many visitors away. The season of joy commences from September and continues till March. The weather is perfect, with some showers thrown in for good measure. The air breathes of invigorating coffeo. Coffee estates and colonial bungalows stand tucked under tree canopies in prime corners.

(a) Why is the monsoon season not the best period to visit Coorg?

(b) What is the best period for the visitors?

(c) Which word in the passage means the same as 'starts’?

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow:

I’m off my balance with joy, absolutely off my balance ! Oh, with all my soul ... I’ll go and call Natalya, and all that.

(a) Who is the speaker ?

(b) Why is he so very happy ?

(c) Why is he going to call Natalya ?