Answer sections (a), (b) and (c). In each of the following items, sentence A is complete, while…

In each of the following items, sentence A is complete, while sentence B is not. Complete sentence B, making it as similar as possible to sentence A. Write sentence B in each case. Example: (0) (A) As soon as the bell rings, the children run out to play. (B) No sooner……..……………………………… Answer: (0) No sooner does the bell ring than the children run out to play. 1 (A) When he returned, we asked him many questions. (B) On his………. ………………………….. 2 (A) He arrived and the crowd went hysterical with joy. (B) Scarcely……………………………………. 3 (A) The bus service has been interrupted by floods. (B) Floods………………………………………. 4 (A) This scenery is breath-taking. (B) How…………………………………………. 5 (A) You are entitled to a discount as long as the offer lasts. (B) So long….…………………………………… 6 (A) He is so tall that he cannot enter through this door. (B) He is too……………………………………… 7 (A) The doctor said to him, “Drink at least three litres of water every day.” (B) The doctor advised…………………………… 8 (A) Sunita is the best debater in our team. (B) No other……………………………………….. 9 (A) Not only did he score a century but also took three important wickets. (B) Besides………………………………………… 10 (A) I am sorry I am unable to accompany you. (B) I regret my .……………………………………

Fill in each blank with a suitable word. (Do not write the sentence.) 1 The antique furniture was sold ____________ an auction. 2 The tickets were sold _____________ within an hour. 3 I realized I had walked __________ a trap, but it was too late. 4 She had walked ___________ two hours before she realized she was lost. 5 Can he take _________ the additional responsibility? 6 She takes _________ her mother in all her mannerisms. 7 Neha turned _________ a new leaf after the incident. 8 I did not expect so many people to turn _________ for the conference. 9 The students brought___________ the first issue of their magazine. 10 Mowgli was brought _________ by wolves in the jungle.

Fill in the blanks in the passage given below with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Do not write the passage but write the verbs in the correct order. When Albert Einstein ___________(1)(be) three years old, his parents ________(2)(be) very worried. He __________(3)(seem) intelligent, but had not spoken a single word. They _________(4)(take) him to many doctors who ___________(5)(say) that they_________(6)(find) nothing wrong with the child. One day, at the dinner table, Albert suddenly said, “The soup __________(7)(be) too hot.” The shocked parents _______(8)(ask) him why he ________(9)(remain) silent for so long. The young child solemnly replied, “Everything __________(10)(be) in order until now.”