Exercise-51
Complete the news items by choosing the appropriate options from those given below:
Strong quake again: Engineers pump nitrogen.
Japan’s North eastern parts (a) ______and faced a new tsunami alert on Thursday. The (b) ______ into a reactor at Fukushima to prevent another blast.5 adopted kids handed over to CWC Madras High Court Orders. Five (c) ______ to child welfare committee as the Madras High Court (d) parents to do.
All IT refunds to be settled this month: 70% higher.
The Income Tax department said (e) ______refunds to its 8.23 lakh assessed by this month, which (f) ______ the 5,000 lakhs settled in the previous year.
Malcolm Adiseshiah Award for Rajeev Bhargava on Nov. 21st .
Rajeev Bhargava, Director for the study of Developing Societies (g) ______ The award consisting of a citation and a cash award off ₹ 2 lakhs (h) ______ on Nov. 21st .
(a)(i) rocked a strong quake again (ii) quaked strongly again
(iii) are rocked by strong quake again (iv) were rocked by a strong quake again
(b)(i) engineers pump nitrogen (ii) engineers pumped nitrogen
(iii) engineers had pumped nitrogen (iv) engineers pumping nitrogen
(c)(i) adopted kids were handed over (ii) adopted kids had handed over
(iii) adopted kids being handed over (iv) adopted kids will be handed over
(d) (i) has ordered (ii) had ordered
(iii) have ordered (iv) is ordered
Answers
(a) (iv) were rocked by a strong quake again
(b) (ii) engineers pumped nitrogen
(c) (i) adopted kids were handed over
(d) (i) has ordered
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Exercise-52
Given below are the instructions to avoid dangerous diseases like dengue and chikungunya. Use these to complete the paragraph that follows. Write the correct answers in your answer sheet against the correct blank numbers. Do not copy the whole sentence.
(a) Avoid daytime mosquito bite.
(b) Keep your surroundings clean.
(c) Do not allow the water to stagnate.
(d) Wear full-sleeved shirts and trousers to cover your body properly.
(e) Use mosquito nets and mosquito repellents.
Daytime mosquito bite needs to be avoided. Your surroundings (a) _______ should (b) _______ to stagnate. Full sleeved-shirts and trousers (c) _______to cover your body properly. Mosquito nets and mosquito repellents (d) _______
Answers
(a) must be kept clean
(b) not be allowed
(c) must be worn
(d) should be used
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