UNIT- 12th - - Grammar Exercises Page c) Gowtham said to me, “I was very ill last week, but I am better now.” d) Priya said, “I want to give my sister a present.” e) Madhu said to me, “I am so happy you have completed your project.” f) The manager said, “I will speak to you on Friday.” g) Mani said to his coach, “I shall improve, if you guide me.” h) My mother said to me, “You can go swimming tomorrow.” i) Sandeep said to John, “Would you like to watch a movie with me?” j) Geetha asked Angel, “Will you help me to pack my bag?” k) The librarian said to the students, “You are not allowed to scribble anything on the library books.” l) The motorist said to me, “Can you direct me to the post office?” m) Umar said to his mother, “Could you make me a cup of coffee?” n) The little boy said to me, “Alas! My dog is dead.” o) Grandmother said to her grandson, “May God bless you.” Edit the following passage by circling the incorrect prepositions and writing the correct preposition against each line. Dolphins are regarded as the friendliest between the sea creatures. There have been several stories of dolphins helping drowning sailors.
The more we learn on dolphins, the more we realise how amazing they are, they care off the sick, protect the weakest at danger, they communicate very well with each other. Spot the errors in the following sentences. Correct and rewrite them. a) Neither Ramya is a singer nor a dancer.
b) Scarcely had the workers stepped out, than the building collapsed. c) No sooner did the power resume, when the children screamed in joy. d) My friend can type so fast as I. e) Sitha had no other assignment, but that of collecting the data.
f) Rekha cooks like her mother does. UNIT- Preposition UNIT- Conjunctions