Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Class ix & X (MAKE SENTENCES)

CLASS - 1


1.    H.S.L.C. 2016

 

Bring up:(ডাঙৰদীঘলকৰা): She was brought up by her uncle.

Look for: (অনুসন্ধান কৰা): I am looking for a good job.

Give up:(ত্যাগকৰা):  Please give up your bad habits.

Look after:(প্ৰতিপালন কৰা, চোৱাচিতা কৰা): Sankardeva  was looked after by his grandmother.


2.    H.S.L.C. 2017

 

Give away:(বিতৰণকৰা): Please give away the mangoes among them.

Far and Wide: (বিভিন্ন ঠাইৰ পৰা, দূৰ-দূৰণিলৈ): 

* Many competitors took part in the competition from far and wide.

* His fame spreads far and wide.

      

Put out: (নুমুৱাই দিয়া): put out the lamp.

Turn up: (উপস্হিত হোৱা): * Many guests were invited but only a few turned up.

* He didnot turn up in the meeting.


3.    H.S.L.C. 2018

Run over:(গা‌ড়ীয়ে চেপা): The car ran over the old man.

Deal in: (ব্যৱসায় কৰা): He deals in tea.

Carry out: (পালনকৰা, অনুকৰণকৰা): * The students must carry out the school disciplines.

* You have to carry out my order.

In order to: (হেতুকে): The police had to leak  tear gas in order to control the mob.

4.    H.S.L.C. 2019

far and wide: (বিভিন্ন ঠাইৰ পৰা, দূৰ - দূৰণিলৈ): –

 * Participants are coming from far and wide to participate in the competition.

* His fame has spread far and wide.

broke out:(হৰ্ঠাতে উৎপত্তি হোৱা, প্ৰাদুৰ্ভাৱ হোৱা): 

* Suddenly cholera broke out in the village.

* Malaria has broken out in the city.

give up:(ত্যাগ কৰা): * People should never give up the hope.

* You should give up your bad habbits.

fall out (কাজিয়া কৰা) : We should not fall out each other.


5.    H.S.L.C. 2020

make out:(বুজি পোৱা): * I have not made out anything what he said.

* I didnot make out anything what the teacher said.


give away:(বিলাই দিয়া):  The chief guest gave away the prizes.

carry out:(পালন কৰা): The students must carry out the instructions.


6. Additional --


Abide by (মানি চলা) :  We must abide by the advices of the elders.


    According to (মতে) :  * According to Ramesh, he will pass.

* Accordimg to me he is not guilty.


    All in all ( সৰ্বেসৰ্বা) :  * The prime minister is all in all in the country.

* The headmaster is all in all in my school.

    Approve of (সন্মতি প্ৰদান ) : We cannot approve of his misconduct.

As soon as (লগে লগে) :  As soon as the bus stopped at the station, we got off .

    As well as (আৰু, লগতে) :  Ram as well as Harry is a good student.

At a loss ( বিবুদ্ধিত পৰা, বুদ্ধিহীন হোৱা ):   * The family was at a loss, after the death of the head of the family.

* I was at loss , what to do at this situation.

At home in (পাৰ্গত) :  * Ramanujan was at home in mathematics.

* He was at home in English.

At times (মাজেসময়ে, অনিয়মিতভাৱে) : At times she behaves rudely.

Aware of  (সজাগ হোৱা) :   We must be aware of the country’s ongoing affairs.

 

Bear with (সহ্য কৰা) : I cann't bear with such kind if insult.

Belong to (অন্তৰ্ভক্ত, হয় অৰ্থ বুজায়) : This book belongs to my brother.

Break out (মহামাৰী আদিৰ প্ৰাদুৰ্ভাৱ ঘটা ) :  Malaria broke out in the village all of a sudden.

Bring to book (শাস্তি প্ৰদান) :  The teacher brought him to book for his misbehavior.

By and by (কিছু সময়ৰ পিছত) : I will narrate that part of the story by and by.


By any means (যিকোনো প্ৰকাৰে) : * The government wants to fight against corruption by any means. 

* By any means you have to complete your work today.


By dint of (বলত, গুণত) : He became successful by dint his hard labour.


By leaps and bounds (দোপত দোপে) : He succeeded by leaps and bounds in his life.

By no means (কোনো পধ্যেই নহয়) : *  His explanation is by no means satisfactory.

* He was by no means happy.



CLASS - 2 



SENTENCE MAKING


1.Keep back    পিছ হুহুকি যোৱা) : A good leader never keeps him back.


2.Laugh at (অট্টহাস্য, ইতিকিং) :  Don’t laugh at the poor.


3.Live by (জীৱিকা নিৰ্বাহ, ভিক্ষা কৰি জিৱীকা নিৰ্বাহ কৰাৰ  ক্ষেত্ৰত Live ৰ লগত by হয়) : The beggar lives by begging.


4.Live on (ঘাঁ‌হ খাই জীয়াই থকা, মাংস খাই জীয়াই থকা) : * The cow lives on grass.


* The tiger lives on flesh.


5.Look at (চোৱা, একেথৰে চাই থকা ) : * The tiger in the cage is looking at the stars.


* Look at the srars.


6. Look down upon (হেয়জ্ঞান কৰা, ঘৃণা কৰা)

: * Never look down upon a poor.


* We should not look down upon the poor.


7. Look into ( অনুসন্ধান কৰা) : The police are looking into the matter.


8.Make up (মনস্হিৰ কৰা)   I have made up my mind to do the work.


9.None but (এওঁৰ বাহিৰে অইন কোনো নহয়) :  None but only Ramen can do the work.


10. No sooner..Than (লগে লগে)  :  No sooner had the thief seen the police, than he ran away.


11. Now and then (মাজে সময়ে) : * He comes to our home now and then.


* Now and then he comes here.


12. On account of (বাবে, কাৰণে) : I could not attend in the class on account of my illness.


13. Out and out ( সকলো প্ৰকাৰে, সম্পূৰ্ণৰূপে ) : The man is out and out an liar.


14. Owing to (কাৰণে) :  He was absent in the class owing to his illness.


15.Part with (আতৰি যোৱা.  ত্যাগ কৰা) : She does not want to part with her book.


16.Put on ( পৰিধান কৰা, পিন্ধা) : Please put on the new dress.


17.Put out (নুমুৱাই দিয়া) :Please put out the lamp. 


 18. Run out ( শেষ হওঁ অৱস্হা) : The car is running out of petrol.


19.See off (বিদায় দিয়া) : We saw off our guests at the railway station.

 

20. Set out (যাত্ৰা কৰা) : He will set out for Delhi next week.


21.Set up ( প্ৰতিষ্ঠা কৰা ) He will set up a school in the village


22. So far as ( যিমানদূৰ সম্ভৱ) : So far as he is not an honesy man.


23. Stand by (সহায় কৰা) : We should stand by the poor. 

 

24. Take down (লিখি লোৱা) : Please take down the important notes.


25. Take over ( দ্বায়িত্ব গ্ৰহণ কৰা) :  After his death, his son took over the family business.


26. Take to one’s bed ( শয্যাগত হোৱা ) :     The old man took to his bed yesterday.


27. Turn down (নস্যাৎ কৰা, নাকচ কৰা) :  He turned down my offer.


28. Turn up ( আহি দেখা দিয়া, উপস্থিত হোৱা) :     Many guests were invited but only a few turned up.


29.Up and down (উত্থান -পতন) :  Every human life is full of ups and downs.


30. Wake up ( সাৰ পোৱা ) : I always wake up at 5 O’ clock in the morning.



CLASS - 3


Assignment- 12  answwers: 


Make Sentences.


a) Call in (মাতি অনা) : Call in a doctor.


b) Call off (প্ৰত্যাহাৰ কৰা) : They suddenly called off the strike.


c) Bring up (তুলি তালি ডাঙৰ-দীঘল কৰা) : Sankardeva was brought up by his grandmother.


d) in broad day light (দিন দুপৰতে) : The robbery was  taken place in the bank in broad day light.


e) Look into (অনুসন্ধান কৰা) : I am looking into the matter.


f) Hanker after (গভীৰ আকাংখ্যা কৰা) : Don't hanker after money.


g) Bolt from the blue (হৰ্ঠাতে হোৱা আশাহীন ঘটনা) : The incident of Asaam-Mizoram border was like a bolt from the blue.


h) die in (দুৰ্ঘটনাত মৃত্যু হোৱা) : He died in the accident.


i) deal in (ব্যৱসায় কৰা) : He deals in dairy products.


j) Hard and fast (ধৰা-বন্ধা) : There are no  hard and fast rules about this.


k) Neither....nor (দুটা বস্তুৰ দুয়োটাই নাই) : I have neither a good bag nor a good umbrella.


i) pass away (মৃত্যু হোৱা, ঢুকোৱা) : The old man was passed away yesterday.


j) Make out (বুজি পোৱা) :  Try to make out his saying.


k) Black sheep (কুলৰ কলংক, বংশৰ কলংক) : He was the black sheep of our family.


l) Come across (হৰ্ঠাৎ লগ পোৱা) : I came across him in the market yesterday.


m) Run over (গাড়ীয়ে চেপা) : The goat was run over by a truck.

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Class - X (Sentence Correction)

Sentence Correction (ভূল বাক্যৰ শুধৰণি কৰা)

Sentence correction কৰিবলৈ হ'লে, tense, preposition, narration, voice, vocabulary, determiners আদি প্ৰতিটো বিষয়-বস্তুৰেই অভিজ্ঞতা থাকিব লাগিব। আশা কৰো তোমালোকে ঘৰতে English Grammer খন পঢ়িবাহক আৰু এইবিলাক আয়ত্ব কৰিবা।



(1) I paid hundred rupees for this shirt

Ans : I paid a hundred rupees for this shirt.


(2) He insisted on me to accompany him.

Ans : He insisted on my accompanying him.


(3) Let us hear his speech.

Ans : Let us listen to his speech.


(4) I know him for a long time.

Ans : I have known him for a long time.


(5) That boy does not even know the alphabets.

Ans : That boy does not even know the alphabet.


(6) We reached the station timely.

Ans : We reached the station in time.


(7) They left the hotel with bag and baggage.

Ans : They left the hotel bag and baggage.


(8) If it will rain, we will not go out.

Ans : If it rains, we will not go out.


(9) He offered me a ten rupees note.

Ans : He offered me a ten rupee note.


(10) One of his family members lives in Chennai.

Ans : One of his family member lives in Chennai.


(11) Tell me where is the post office.

Ans : Tell me where the post office is.


(12) I am going to school by bus everyday.

Ans : I go to school by bus everyday.


(13) Oranges are good to be eaten.

Ans : Oranges are good to eat.


(14) The matter was informed to the police.

Ans : The matter was reported to the police.


(15) The train will leave in time.

Ans : The train will leave on time.


(16) You have less books than I have.

Ans : You have few books than I have.


(17) Do you repent for your misdeed?

Ans : Do you repent of your misdeed?


(18) You should not do such mistakes.

Ans : You should not make such mistakes.


(19) I asked him how far was it to the nearest town.

Ans : I asked him how far it was to the nearest town.


(20) In her first book she describes about her childhood.

Ans : In her first book she describes her childhood.


 (21) I can't go out because I have too many work to do.

Ans : I can't go out because I have lots of work to do.


(22) He loves the music and playing the guitar.

Ans : He loves music and playing on the guitar.


(23) The opposite to 'increase' is 'decrease'.

Ans : The opposite of 'increase' is 'descrease.'


(24) He thinks that the price for oil is bound to increase.

Ans : He thinks that the price for oil is likely to increase.


(25) My ambition is to become engineer.

Ans : My ambition is to become an engineer.


(26) You must stop to write now.

Ans : You must stop writing now.


(27)) It is you who has done wrong.

Ans : It is you who have done wrong.


(28) We can't look in the dark.

Ans : We can't see in the dark.


(29) Oranges are good to be eaten.

Ans : Oranges are good to eat.


(30) He prefers coffee than tea.

Ans : He prefers coffee to tea.


(31) He learnt the poem by his heart.

Ans : He learnt the poem by heart.


(32) I do exercise in the morning.

Ans : I exercise in the morning.


(33) Either this is true or false.

Ans : This is either true or false.


(34) He is not capable to do it.

Ans : He is not capable of doing it.


(35) This carpet is feeling smooth.

Ans : This carpet feels smooth.


(36) Don't do anything in hurry.

Ans : Don't do anything in a hurry.


(37) We need some furnitures.

Ans : We need some furniture.


(38) The both parents were present at the function.

Ans : Both the parents were present at the function.


(39) When you do your homework?

Ans : When do you do your homework?


(40)  Please tell me who is your headmaster.

Ans : Please tell me who your headmaster is.


(41) I have visited the zoo last year.

Ans : I visited the zoo last year.


(42) He is a MRCP and his brother is a FRCS.

Ans : He is an MRCP and his brother is an FRCS.


(43) Six miles are a long distance.

Ans : Six miles is a long distance.


(44) All his kiths and kins are against him.

Ans : All his kith and kin are against him.


(45) He is my cousin brother.

Ans : He is my cousin.



Class - 2


Rewrite the following sentences correctly.

(( Sentence Correction ))


ANSWERS :- 


1. Tell me where is your book.

Ans - Tell me where your book is.


2. I prefer milk than tea.

Ans:- I prefer milk to tea.


3. He told that he is hungry.

Ans - He told that he was hungry.


4. It is I who is to blame.

Ans - It is I who am to blame.


5. She works very hardly.

Ans - She works very hard.


6. This pen is superior than that. 

Ans - This pen is superior to that.


7. Compare Akbar to Rudra Singha.

Ans - Compare Akbar with Rudra Singha.


8. He will work since tomorrow.

Ans - He will work from tomorrow.


9. He purchased hundred books.

Ans - He purchased a hundred books.


10. The cow is an useful animal.

Ans - The cow is a useful animal.


Saturday, July 17, 2021

Class ix & x (Preposition HSLC)

 1. HSLC - 2009

    (a) Shoes are made of leather.

         (with/of/by)

    (b)I can't agree to your proposal.

         (to/with/on)

    (c) The man repented of his past

         misdeeds. (for/at/of)

    (d) She is gifted with a sweet voice.

         (by/of/with)

    (e) Man does not live by bread alone

         (on/by/for)

    (f) Aways beware of false friends.

         (with/from/of)


 

2. HSLC - 2010

    (a) What is the time by your watch?

         (in/on/by)

    (b) This is a question from Milton.

         (of/from/by)

    (c) You should provided well for your

         children.(for/to/of)

    (d) He has not yet recovered from his

         illness. (by/of/from)

    (e) He is sympathized with me in my

         sorrow.(to/with/for)

    (f) The old man is hard of hearing.

         (of/for/in)


3. HSLC - 2011

    (a) There was a noise of children at

         play.(in/on/at)

    (b) Her mother is in the town council

         (in/on/over)

    (c) The teacher knows his students by

         name.(with/by/for)

    (d) Babysitter are a boon to parents.

         (for/upon/to)


4. HSLC - 2012

    (a) I met him in the street.

         (in/at/on)

    (b) Please pay attention to your

         studies.(for/to/on)

    (c) He is an authority in science.

         (of/for/in)

    (d) The teacher is in full control over the

         class.(of/over/in)


 

5. HSLC - 2014

    (a) Happiness consists in  speaking

         the truth.(of/in/for)

    (b) One should be honest in dealing

         with fellowmen.(on/in/at)

    (c) She is looking for a domestic help.

         (to/in/for)

    (d) The burden seemed too much to

        him.(to/for/on)


6. HSLC - 2015

    (a) Health is preferable to  wealth

         (than/for/to)

    (b) He is angry with his naughty sister.

         (at/with/upon)


 

7. HSLC - 2016

    (a) The cow lives on  grass.

         (by/from/on)

    (b) He lives from hand to mouth.

         (on/from/by)

    (c) He is appointed to  the post.

         (in/to/at)

    (d)She is junior to me by three years.

         (to/from/than)


8. HSLC - 2017

    (a) We go to school by bus.

         (in/with/by)

    (b) I am senior to your sister.

         (than/to/from)

    (c) The Principal presided over the

         meeting.(in/over/at)

    (d)She excels in dancing.(at/in/by)


 

9. HSLC - 2018

    (a) He always runs after money.

         (at/for/after)

    (b) Flour is made from wheat.

         (of/from/with)

    (c) Write your answers in black ink.

         (with/by/in)

    (d)The cow lives on grass.

         (on/upon/with)



Additional


Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions given in the brackets.


1. He died ...in... the accident.(at/by/in)


2. The doctor is not ...at.... home.(in/at/on)


3. I felt pity...for... the suffering man.(at/for/to)


4. I do not approve ..of... your behavior.(by/at/of)


5. The child was afraid ...of.... police man. (to/of/for)


6. Anil felt pity ....for... the thief.(for/to/on)


7. Don't be angry ...with...me.(at/with/to)


8. You can rely....on... a liar.(in/at/on)


9. Children are fond ....of... Sweets. (for/of/to)


10. She was sure ...of... Success.(of/in/for)


11. Tobacco is injurious ...to.... Health.(for/to/on)


12. Write your answers...in.... ink.(by/with/in)


13. He is senior ....to...me (to/than/of)


14. She gets up ....at... dawn.(in/at/by)


15. The prisoner was accused ...of.... murder.(for/of/on)


16. The poor man died ..of... cancer.(of/from/in)


17. Flour is made ...from... wheat.(of/from/with)


18. The pupils were sitting ...at.. their desks.(on/at/in)


19. Please send a reply ...to... my letter.(to/of/for)


20. I shall look .....imto.... the complaint.(for/about/into)

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Preposition HSLC

 Choose the right preposition from the brackets given in below. 


1. HSLC - 1998

    (i) Do not boast of  your health.

         (of/in/for)

    (ii) The lame man lives by begging.

         (with/from/by)

    (iii) He often suffers from illness.

         (in/from/with)

    (iv) I bought this pen for five ruppes.

         (by/for/with)

    (v) Shoes are made of leather.

         (of/from/with)

    (vi) The students was sure of success.

         (to/in/of)


 

2. HSLC - 1999

    (i) I warned him against driving 

  so fast. (for/on/against)

    (ii) The blind man lives by begging.

         (by/with/on)

    (iii) Always beware of false friend.

         (from/of/with)

    (iv) A greedy man always hankers

after money. (after/for/in)

    (v) He sent the letter by hand.

         (by/with/in)

    (vi) The tiger lives on flesh.

         (by/on/with)


3. HSLC - 2000

    (i) The ship was bound for India.

         (to/off/for)

    (ii) Virtue consists in speaking the

         truth.(in/of/on)

    (iii) I was amazed at his conduct.

         (at/by/in)

    (iv) She is gifted with a sweet voice.

         (of/to/with)

    (v) I can not agree to your proposal.

         (at/to/with)

    (vi) I have great regard for my teachers. (for/in/to)


 

4. HSLC - 2002

    (i) I am satisfied with your work.

         (by/with/at)

    (ii) The boy was charged with stealing.

         (for/of/with)

    (iii) You should be polite to your

         seniors.(to/with/for)

    (iv) I have a distaste for pop music.

         (in/for/of)


5. HSLC - 2003

    (i) Gandhi was convicted of lying.

         (of/for/to)

    (ii) The labourer lives from hand to

    mouth.(of/from/against)

    (iii) I warned him against driving so     fast. (of/from/against)

    (iv) Always beware of false friends.

         (from/at/of)

    (v) Great books deal with human

         problems.(of/with/in)

    (vi) The teacher was annoyed with me.

         (at/from/with)


 

6. HSLC - 2004

    (a) Socrates had no desire for wealth

         or comfort.(for/of/towards)

    (b) Pay attention to what your teacher

         says.(at/in/to)

    (c) He is satisfied with his job.

         (at/with/in)

    (d) I am indebted to you for your help.

         (with/at/to)

    (e)Assam is rich in minerals.

         (in/for/with)

    (f) One should be conscious of one's

         faults.(about/of/at)


7. HSLC - 2005

    (a) Man does not live by bread alone.

         (on/for/by)

    (b) There is an exception to every rule.

         (on/to/in)

    (c) You should not boast of your

         wealth. (of/in/for)

    (d) Mr Sarma Presided over the meeting. (on/at/over)

    (e) She prefers tea to cold drinks.

         (for/than/to)

    (f) Nobody in the class could compete

         with Raju.(against/with/to)


 

8. HSLC - 2006

    (a) I can not part with this book.

         (with/of/from)

    (b) I was surprised at his behaviour.

         (with/by/at)

    (c) He will come back in an hour.

         (by/at/in)

    (d) The lame man lives by begging.

         (by/with/on)

    (e) Do not run after money.

         (for/after/at)

    (f) She was tired of waiting for him.

         (with/by/of)


9. HSLC - 2007

    (a) The train is bound for Howrah.

         (to/at/for)

    (b) One should not boast of one's

         wealth.(of/for/at)

    (c) My sister excels in dancing.

         (at/in/from)

    (d) That man is devoid of common

         sense.(of/in/from)

    (e) This film is suitable for children.

         (to/with/for)

    (f) The girl parted from her parents in

         tears.(with/from/by)

 

 

10. HSLC - 2008

    (a) Do not boast of your wealth.

         (for/of/in)

    (b) The ship was bound for India.

         (to/for/of)

    (c) He goes to school by bus.

         (in/by/with)

    (d) He has been suffering from fever.                   (of/from/with)

Thursday, July 8, 2021

Quiz


১/প্ৰশ্ন:: অজন্তা আৰু ইলোৰা গুহাৰ চিত্ৰকলা কোন যুগৰ?

ans- গুপ্ত যুগৰ


২/প্ৰশ্ন::: নগৰীয়া অঞ্চলৰ স্থানীয় স্বায়ত্ত্বশাসন কোনে চলায়?

Ans- ৱাৰ্ড কমিচনাৰ

৩/ প্ৰশ্ন:- কি বোমাই জাপানৰ নাগাচাকি আৰু হিৰোচিমা নগৰ দুখন ধ্বংস কৰিছিল?

Ans - পাৰমানৱিক  ।

৪/প্ৰশ্ন:: মানুহৰ প্ৰথম বাহন কি?

Ans- জন্তু পিঠিত উঠি আৰু নাওঁ‌ত

৫/প্ৰশ্ন:: আদিম মানুহে অস্ত্ৰ হিচাপে কি ব্যৱহাৰ কৰিছিল?

 Ans- ধনুকাঁৰ

৬/প্ৰশ্ন:: 'ছাৰাছেন'শব্দৰ অৰ্থ কি?

Ans- সমৰ্থক শব্দ বা বিপৰীত শব্দ.

৭/প্ৰশ্ন:: মানুহে চকৰিৰ আবিষ্কাৰ কোন যুগত কৰিছিল?

Ans - ৬।সমৰ্থক শব্দ বা বিপৰীত শব্দ.

৮/ প্ৰতিমাৰ খনিকৰ ৰূপে কোনজন ব্যক্তি পৰিচিত?


Ans- চন্দ্ৰ কুমাৰ আগৰৱালা ।


৯। বীৰবালা উপাধিৰে কাক সন্মানিত কৰা হৈছিল?


Ans - কনকলতা ।


১০/ কৰ্মবীৰ কোন জন ব্যক্তিৰ কোৱা হয়?

Ans - নবীন চন্দ্ৰ বৰদলৈ ।



১১/ লুইত কোঁৱৰ কাক কোৱা হয়?


Ans - ৰুদ্ৰ বৰুৱা ।


১২/শেৱালি কবি ৰূপে কোনজন কবি জনাজাত?


Ans - ৰত্ন কান্ত বৰকাকতি ।


১৩। গীতি কবি ৰূপে কোনজন ব্যক্তিক কোৱা হয়?


Ans - পাৰ্বতী প্ৰসাদ বৰুৱা ।


১৪/ নিজৰা কবি বুলি কাক কয়?

Ans - শৈলধৰ ৰাজখোৱা.

Thursday, July 1, 2021

Determiners

 Fill in the blanks with the right determiners.

1. Did you buy any oranges today? (any/some/many)

2. Our teacher gave us many useful advice.

(much/more/many)

3. Kalidas is the Shakespeare of India. (a/an/the)

4. He has the few friends who stand by him. (few/ a few/the few)

5. Did you have any difficulty in finding the house? (much/any/many)

6. His brother is a university student. (a/an/the)

7. I appreciate even the little help they gave me. (little/ a little/the little)

8. An umbrella is a useful thing. (a/an/the)

9. Have you any book to read? (some/any/many)

10. Many guests were invited, but only a few turned up. (few/a few/the few)

11. This is the European lady I was talking about. (a/an/the)

12. I cannot give you any money. (any/some/a little  

13. We found the house without much difficulty. (much/more/many)

14. Sri Lanka is an island. (a/an/the)

15. Each of the boys was rewarded. (every/some/each)

16. He gave away the little money he had to the beggar. (little/ a little/the little)

17. Reading is a useful hobby. (a/an/the)

18. Only a few of the candidates were suitable. (few/ a few/the few)

19. They won the match without much difficulty. (much/more/many)

20. Each of the competitors will get a certificate. (every/any/each)

21. I don’t expect any help from them. (some/any/many)

22. My brother is an N.C.C. cadet. (a/an/the)

23. First read the few books you have with you. (few/ a few/the few)

24. Many of the oranges were rotten. (much/more/many)

25. Socrates gave much useful advice to his pupils. (much/more/many)

26. Hurry up! We have only a little time left. (little/ a little/the little)

27. The workers decided to form a union. (a/an/the)

28. The painter is man of few words. (few/ a few/the few)

29. An honorary secretary gets no salary for holding the post. (a/an/the)

30. There is some water in the glass. (Some/many/any)

31. I will give you a useful hint. (a/an/the)

32. My father is an honourable man. (a/an/the)

33. I am much older than you. (much/more/many)

34. She bought the few books she needed. (few/ a few/the few)

35. With a little help from you, I can do the job. (little/ a little/the little)

36. This is a slip of the tongue. (a/an/the)

37. I have two sisters, neither is tall. (none/neither)

38. Do not neglect the poor. (a/an/the)

39. He will be back in an hour. (a/an/the)

40. He drives much carefully. (much/many/lots of)

41. Will you visit our home for a few days? (few/ a few/the few)

42. I am looking for a ewe. (a/an/the)

43. Reading is a useful hobby. (a/an/the)

44. She is much younger than her husband. (much/more/many)

45. Don’t neglect the illiterates. (a/an/the)

46. There are only a few girls in the class. (few/ a few/the few).

47. I belong to neither party because both the parties are dishonest. (neither/either)

48. A few of the pencils were broken. (few/ a few/the few)

49. There is a university in Guwahati. (a/an/the)

50. The elephant is a large animal. (a/an/the)

51. I am much older than you. (much/more/many)

52. Switzerland is a European country. (a/an/the)

53. We have only a few minutes to spare. (few/ a few/the few)

54. Only a few pupils are there in the class. (few/ a few/the few)

55. My father is an honorable man. (a/an/the)

56. There are only a few girls in our school. (few/ a few/the few)

57. I can depend on the few friends I have. (few/ a few/the few)

58. We shall stay here for a little while. (little/ a little/the little)

59. This is a slip of the longer. (a/an/the)

60. I have two sisters; neither is tall. (none/neither)

61. The army was called in to restore peace. (a/an/the)

62. Only a few pupils are there in the class. (Few/ a few/the few).

63. There are just a few apples left. (few/ a few/the few)

64. Bimal does not get much time for studies.

65. They had only a little money left. (little/ a little/the little).

66. He drives his car at a uniform speed. (a/an/the)


67.This is a unique book on History.Unfortunately some pages of the book are missing.There are only
a few such books in our library.We must be more careful in choosing books to read.

68.This is the man whom I met yesterday.

69.I don't have any good book.

70.They took a unanimous decision at the meeting.

71.Each of the ten girls was rewarded.

72. The Taj Mahal is a Mughal marvel.It is one of the great wonders of the world.It is a love story told in marble.

73.Kalidas is the Homar of India.

74.We will  stay here for a little while.

75.He received much help from his teacher.
76.Each the boys has done his work.

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