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F. Fill in the blanks with the suitable modals.

1. He ____________ not go tomorrow unless you wanted him to go.
2. You ____________ have good manners.

3. Our team _________ easily defeat their team.
4. ____________ you please pass the sauce to me?

5. She has a headache. She ____________ not go to the party.

G. Identify the conjunctions in these compound sentences and underline them.
1. He is honest and hardworking.

2. I am going to the party so I have to buy a new dress.
3. Is the exam in January or is it in February?
4. Srinagar is in the north and Ranipuram is in the south.

5. You cannot stay here because only relatives are allowed.

H. Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct word from the brackets.
1. All the members of the staff _______________ happy about
the decision. (was / were)

2. One kilogram of rice _______________ sufficient for us. (isn’t / aren’t)
3. A _______________ of keys was given to me. (bunches / bunch)

4. Necessity _______________ you work hard in present times. (make / makes)
5. Half of the _______________ is ripe. (melons / melon)

I. Circle the idiom in each sentence below.

1. Shipra had butterflies in her stomach before the game.
2. My dad blew his stack when he saw my poor grades.

3. Last night, it was raining cats and dogs.
4. The boxer was fit as a fiddle.

5. I’m going to cut on a limb for you.
6. You will get a log of brownie points for helping.

J. Write a short essay on ‘Save Trees, Save Earth’.

K. Write a letter to the manager of a TV showroom complaining against the non-
functioning of the TV set which you have recently purchased.

L. You are the editor of your school magazine. Write a notice for your school notice
board inviting for contribution to the magazine.

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