Wednesday 28 December 2016


Holiday Homework : Class- VII

Q. Rewrite the following sentences so that the verbs will be in the Passive voice.

1.    Ms Sullivan teaches us grammar.
2.    The teacher praised him.
3.    The firemen took the injured people to the hospital.
4.    An earthquake destroyed the town.
5.    The boy’s work pleased the teacher.
6.    The fire damaged the building.
7.    Who taught you French?
8.    The manager will give you a ticket.
9.    Spectators thronged the streets.
10.    Everyone will blame us.
11.    The wind blew down the trees.
12.    The police caught the thieves.
13.    Alice posted the letter.
14.    The hostess received us.
15.    They killed the snake with a stick.
16.    The people welcomed the minister.
17.    They found him guilty of murder.
18.    John Mathews built this house in 1991.




Holiday Home work - Class VI


Q. Choose the correct form of Tense.

1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) ___________  her kids to football practice. 

2. Usually, I (work) ___________ as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) ___________ French at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.


3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) ___________ 



4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain)___________



5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) ___________



6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say)___________ because everybody (talk) ___________ so loudly. 



7. Justin (write, currently) ___________ a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a good publisher when he is finished. 



8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?
Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go) ___________  to a movie tonight with some friends. 



9. The business cards (be, normally ) ___________ printed by a company in New York. Their prices (be) ___________ inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good. 



10. This delicious chocolate (be)___________ made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.

Monday 12 September 2016





    Fill in the blanks with correct Preposition

  1. Peter is playing tennis _______ Sunday.
  2. My brother's birthday is _______ the 5th of November.
  3. My birthday is _______ May.
  4. We are going to see my parents  the weekend.
  5. _______ 1666, a great fire broke out in London.
  6. I don't like walking alone in the streets _______ night.
  7. What are you doing _______ the afternoon?
  8. My friend has been living in Canada _______ two years.
  9. I have been waiting for you _______ seven o'clock.
  10. I will have finished this essay _______ Friday


Basic Preposition with example


Saturday 10 September 2016

Q. 1 Use the correct form of verbs.                                                              

(a) The sun ______ (rise) in the east.
(b) She is _________ (sing) from the morning.
(c) I _____ (hear) you are getting married.
(d) I ______ (go) to the mountains about twice in a year.
(e) What are you________ (do) tomorrow evening?
(f) I ________ (wait) for the shop to open.
(g) The tank ______ (contain) about seven thousand liters at the moment.
(h) I ______ (swear) that I will tell the truth.
(i) He always ________ (do) homework.
(j) Shakespeare ________ (advice) us not to borrow or land.


Wednesday 20 April 2016

Holiday Homework for class - VII

Class- VII

1. Put the correct tense of the verb in brackets
            Bees, like ants, 1. ____________ ( live ) in well-organized colonies. Each colony 2. ______ ( have ) thousands of bees; that is why a hive 3. ______ ( always buzz ) with activity. The entrance to a beehive 4. _________ ( be ) very well-guarded. Should another insect try to go in and steal honey, the guards 5. ______ ( grab ) it and 6. ______ ( sting ) it to death. All the while there 7. ______ ( be ) a busy traffic of bees coming and going. One after another they 8. _________ ( take ) off while others, heavily loaded with nectar and pollen, land and 9. _________ ( enter ) the hive. These are the forager bees which 10. ______ ( fly ) out and 11. ______ ( collect ) food for the other bees in the hive. They 12. ______ ( do ) a sort of dance to tell one another where and how far away food 13. __________ ( be ). The one which 14. ______ ( find ) food does the dance and once they 15. ______ ( tell ) where to go, the others 16. ______ ( fly ) off to bring back more of the food.

 2.  Fill in the blanks with a, an or the where necessary.
 1. Evan is ______ tennis coach. He teaches ______ tennis to ______ students of my school. He is ______ extremely good coach.

 2. He is ______ very strange man. He has ______ queer habit of sleeping during ______ the day and remaining awake at ______ night.

3. While ______ family was away, some burglars broke into and ransacked ______ house. They got away with all ______ jewelry.

  4. Our washerwoman, Madam Chia, comes to our house thrice ______ week. Apart from washing ______ clothes, she sometimes also cleans ______ house. She is paid two hundred dollars ______ month.

5. As I was walking along ______ sandy beach, I spotted ______ bottle floating ______ in water. I picked up ______ bottle and saw that there was ______ note in it.

6.  Ivan has always been interested in ______ cooking. He is currently undergoing ______ training in _______ hotel overseas. He plans to be ______ chef one day and open up his own restaurant.

 7. ______ four men involved in ______ kidnap attempt are wanted by ______ police. ______ reward for information leading to their arrest is ______ thousand dollars.

  8. "If you like watching ______ comedies, you must see ______ movie 'The Life of Brian'. It's ______ funniest movie I've seen this year !" Jackie was overheard saying to ______ person beside her.

 9. ______ tourism industry in ______ country is indeed booming. As ______ result, many young people are ______ enrolling in tourism courses.


 10. John and Shelly are ecstatic. They are going to be parents for ______ first time next year. ______ baby is due in July, John hopes it will be ______ boy whereas Shelly wants ______ girl.


3. Imagine that you are the secretary of Divination Society in Purple Mantle High School, Astoria. You need to compose a notice informing students about the beginner’s course in divination. This is meant for students who want to take up divination as a future career. Use your imagination about the other details.   

4. write another story of Hodja Mulla Nasruddin.

Holiday Homework for class - VI

Class- VI

1. Identify the type of sentence.

1. How well she sings!
2. What is your name?
3. Did I say anything to make you angry?
4. What is your name?
5. Who told you this?
6. She is a successful writer.
7. It is raining cats and dogs.
8. I want to become a writer.
9. She does not eat meat or fish.
10. Go at once.
11. Bring me that file.
12. My mother makes delicious cookies.
13. Get lost.
14. Fetch me a glass of water.
15. Please be seated.
16. Sit down.
17. Vedansh is watching Television.
18. It is raining.
19. Kavita is singing a song.
20. Anshika is eating.

2. Choose the correct articles (a, an, the)

1.                They live in _____ north of _____ New Jersey.
                  
                   (A)   ---; ---                                                                                                   
                   (B)   the; ---                                                                                                
                   (C)   the; the                                                                                                 
                   (D)   a; ---                                                                                                                                      
2.                You need a lot of _____ patience to knit _____ sweater.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   the; a                                                                                                    
                   (B)   ---; ---                                                                                                 
                   (C)   ---; a                                                                                                     
                   (D)   the; the                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                        
3.                Do you play _____ netball in _____ school ?
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   ---; ---                                                                                                   
                   (B)   the; ---                                                                                                
                   (C)   the; the                                                                                                 
                   (D)   ---; a                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                        
4.                _____ outer layer of _____ skin is called _____ epidermis.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   The; a; ---                                                                                             
                   (B)   An; the; ---                                                                                         
                   (C)   An; the; the                                                                                          
                   (D)   The; the; the                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                        
5.                _____ rich man gave each of his sons _____ equal portion of his property.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   The; a                                                                                                   
                   (B)   A; the                                                                                                 
                   (C)   The; an                                                                                                 
                   (D)   ---; ---                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                        
6.                _____ Eskimo lives in _____ igloo.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   An; an                                                                                                  
                   (B)   A; the                                                                                                 
                   (C)   The; a                                                                                                   
                   (D)   ---; an                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                        
7.                She went to _____ prison to visit her husband. She brought _____ cake for him.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   ---; a                                                                                                     
                   (B)   the; the                                                                                               
                   (C)   the; a                                                                                                    
                   (D)   an; the                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                        
8.                I was out on _____ evening stroll when I spotted _____ squirrel.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   the; a                                                                                                    
                   (B)   an; ---                                                                                                   
                   (C)   ---; the                                                                                                  
                   (D)   an; a                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                        
9.                He is yearning for _____ fame and _____ fortune.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   ---; ---                                                                                                   
                   (B)   a; a                                                                                                       
                   (C)   the; the                                                                                                 
                   (D)   a; the                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                        
10.              There is _____ rose plant in my garden. _____ rose plant is tall.
                                                                                                                                        
                   (A)   the; ---                                                                                                  
                   (B)   ---; A                                                                                                    
                   (C)   a; The                                                                                                   
                   (D)   a; A                                                                                                    

3. You and your friends are planning to watch a film at home.
     Decide:

            Do you want to order food or would you like to go out after the film?
            What kind of food would you like?
            Where would you like to order from / go out to?

     Write a dialogue between you and your friends to plan the evening. 


4. Asha Mahajan of class X lost her wrist watch in the lunch time. Write a notice on the notice board if any student finds it please submit it in the office.