Class VIII Grammar Worksheet 1 (For Half Yearly Exam)
Grammar Assignment – 1
1.
Fill in the blanks
using had to/has to/have to.
(a) I ………………………….. leave the school early yesterday as I had
suddenly suffered from a headache.
(b) Students ………………………….. submit their homework notebooks
to their subject teachers on weekends.
(c) Gauri ………………………….. look after her little brother as
her parents were away for a couple of hours.
(d) A motorist ………………………….. produce their driving license
when a traffic policeman demands for it.
(e) Mother ………………………….. leave house after 10.00 a.m. to attend
her driving lessons on weekends.
2.
Fill in the blanks
using the passive form of the verbs in the brackets.
Some thieves broke into our neighbour’s house last
Sunday. The rear door ………………………….. (break) open. Many valuables …………………………..
(steal). As the house owner was away with his family, we reported the theft to
the police. Sniff dogs ………………………….. (put into) service immediately.
Fingerprints ………………………….. (collect) by the clues team. However, nobody
………………………….. (arrest). The police were optimistic of nabbing the criminals in a
couple of days.
3.
Change into
reported speech.
Gauri : Gappu,
when is your birthday?
Gappu : It is in December.
Gauri : Do you
invite your friends to the birthday party?
Gappu : I am not celebrating my birthday this year. My
parents are going abroad a day before my birthday.
Gauri wanted to know …………………………..………………………..................... . Gappu told her …………………………..………………………..................... . Gauri was excited and enquired of him …………………………..………………………..................... . Gappu informed her …………………………..………………………..................... . He added that …………………………..………………………..................... .
4.
Rearrange the
words/phrases to make meaningful sentences.
(a) meal / must / teeth / brush / after / you / every /
your
(b) a doctor / if / to / suffer / a / go / toothache / you
/ from
(c) painful / can / a / very / toothache / be
(d) us / troubles / a doctor / saves / more / going / from
/ early / to
(e) consultation / worried / fee / about / people /heavy /
are
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