Class - X, English Worksheet No.-9

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St. Andrews Scots Sr. Sec.

School
9th Avenue, I.P. Extension, Patparganj, Delhi – 110092
Session: 2023-2024 - Worksheet

Class:X Subject:English Topic: Grammar Worksheet No.-9


Q1. Read the conversation between a mother and her son. Complete the sentence by
reporting the mother's reply correctly.
Son: Mom, how do I become an artist?
Mother: You will need to learn more about the art you like and practice it every day.
A son asked his mother how he could become an artist. She told him_____________.
Q2. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option to complete this advertisement.
Are you looking for more books to read? Due to popular demand, we ____________back
our 'Buy One Get One Free' offer next weekend!
A. brings
B. brought
C. will bring
D. were bringing
Q3. Identify the error in the given newspaper headline and supply the correction.
Athletics Star Helps State Stays Ahead of Competition
Use the given format for your response.

Error Correction

Q4. Select the correct option to fill in the blank for the given line, from a doorway sign.
Caution! You _________ not enter.
Only employees are allowed beyond this point.
A. need
B. must
C. could
D. might
Q5. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket, for the given
portion of a diary entry:
Dear Diary,
Today I saw the most beautiful sunrise over the ocean. I wish I could___________
(painting) it to truly capture and preserve the beauty I witnessed.
Q6. Select the option that identifies the error in a museum plaque and supplies the
correction for the same.
These building, inaugurated on 29 March 1954, was a former residence of a Maharaja.

Option Error Correction

A These This

B Building Buildings

C On At

D Of By

Q7. Fill in the blank with the correct option to complete the sentence below.
You must have got good news. I could__________ you celebrating!
A. hear
B. hears
C. heard
D. hearing
Q8. Read the conversation between a lawyer and his client. Complete the sentence by
reporting the lawyer's reply correctly.
Client: I am worried, this is a very complicated case.
Lawyer: Don't worry, I have never lost a case in my life.
The client was worried as it was a very complicated case, but his lawyer told him____
Q9. Fill in the blank by choosing the correct option, to complete the text message
below.
Let's meet another day since neither Kavi nor Samantha _________ free today as they
have tennis practice.
A. were
B. are
C. be
D. is
Q10. Select the correct option to complete the narration of the dialogue between Ayan
and his mechanic, Vir.
Ayan: By when do you think you can fix my car?
Vir: Probably by tomorrow. I don't think your car has any major issues.
Ayan asked his mechanic Vir when he thought he could fix his car. Vir replied that he
could probably fix the car by __________ as it had no major issues.
A. that day
B. one day
C. tomorrow
D. the next day
Q11. Identify the error in the advertisement given below and supply the correction for
the same.
Use the given format for your response.

Error Correction

Looking to Buy a Guitar?


The brand new guitar is for sale. It comes with a wooden, velvet-lined guitar case.
If interested, contact me at 99889xxxxx for more details.
Q12. Rishi asked Ali the question given below. Report Rishi's question.
Could you give me some advice on how I could be a better school captain?
Q13. Fill in the blank by using the correct form of the word in the bracket, for the given
portion of a letter:
Dear Sir
This is with reference to committee's letter of recommendation that, __________
(highlight) the nominations for Safe Residential Area' award for this current year.
Q14. Read the given sentence from a recipe review article. Identify the error and
supply the correction in the sentence.
This delightful recipe must keep your hunger pangs at bay with its balanced spices and
oriental flavour.
Use the given format for your response.

Error Correction

Q15. Abhilash and Neha had a conversation about the inauguration of Neha's Dance
Academy. Report Abhilash's question.
Is your best friend helping you in this venture?

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