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Last Island Wednesday, May 16, 2012 05:01 AM

[QUOTE=Amna;430674]Kindly , will you explain why we did not use "the" before school ?[/QUOTE]
Its is a general statement that a boy has just started going to school. He is not talking about any specific school, so there is no need to use "the" before school.

Last Island Wednesday, May 16, 2012 05:02 AM

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Change into Indirect speech.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

1. He said, “We are all sinners”.
2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
3. He said, “I found these besides the king’s bed”.
4. “Must you go so soon?” I said.

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Analogies[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

5. Area : Volume
a) plane : circle
b) circle : triangle
c) sphere : box
d) box : sphere
e) circle : sphere

6. Injurious : Harm
a) criminal : restitution
b) insincere : dismay
c) sacred : relic
d) soporific : sleep
e) unethical : principles

7. Indolent : Work
a) decisive : act
b) taciturn : speak
c) gullible : cheat
d) theatrical : perform
e) perceptive : observe

8. Scream : Whisper
a) staircase : escalator
b) repel : attract
c) blaze : spark
d) pedal : cycle
e) yard : meter

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Choose the correct option.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.
a) curtail, solid
b) improve, unattended
c) reduce, promising
d) influence, unimportant
e) increase, helpless

10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.
a) grasp, chaos
b) vision, anarchy
c) control, harmony
d) idea, laughter
e) knowledge, uproar

11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.
a) involved
b) paraphrased
c) directed
d) pointed
e) commended

12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.
a) lamented, sensible
b) lauded, random
c) denounced, senile
d) deplored, needless
e) dismissed, senseless

[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5][B]Antonyms[/B][/SIZE][/FONT]

13. Autonomous
a) magnanimous
b) ambiguous
c) dependent
d) exodus

14. Vivacious
a) girlish
b) inactive
c) surgical
d) boyish

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Synonyms [/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

15. Iota
a) agreement
b) coin
c) column
d) small amount

16. Ravenous
a) unwinding
b) circling
c) avid
d) delirious

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Correct the following sentences.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

17. I offered him part time work, but he turned over this offer
18. I, who is your boss, will lead you.
19. She doesn’t drive as well as him.
20. During the final exam, the library remains open all night.

siddiqui88 Wednesday, May 16, 2012 06:41 AM

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Change into Indirect speech.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

1. He said, “We are all sinners”.
[B]=>[/B] [B]He said that we are all sinners.[/B]
2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
[B]=>They said that they had to leave the hostel if the flood got worse.[/B]
3. He said, “I found these besides the king’s bed”.
=>[B] He said that he had found those besides the kings bed.[/B]
4. “Must you go so soon?” I said.
=>[B] I asked if he had to go so soon.[/B]
[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Analogies[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

5. Area : Volume
a) plane : circle
b) circle : triangle
c) sphere : box
d) box : sphere
e) [B]circle : sphere[/B]

6. Injurious : Harm
a) criminal : restitution
b) insincere : dismay
c) sacred : relic
d) [B]soporific : sleep[/B]
e) unethical : principles

7. Indolent : Work
a) decisive : act
b) [B]taciturn : speak[/B]
c) gullible : cheat
d) theatrical : perform
e) perceptive : observe

8. Scream : Whisper
a) staircase : escalator
b)[B] repel : attract[/B]
c) blaze : spark
d) pedal : cycle
e) yard : meter

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Choose the correct option.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.
a) curtail, solid
b)[B] improve, unattended[/B]
c) reduce, promising
d) influence, unimportant
e) increase, helpless

10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.
a) grasp, chaos
b)[B] vision, anarchy[/B]
c) control, harmony
d) idea, laughter
e) knowledge, uproar

11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.
a) involved
b) paraphrased
c) directed
d) pointed
e) [B]commended[/B]

12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.
a) lamented, sensible
b) lauded, random
c) denounced, senile
d) [B]deplored, needless[/B]
e) dismissed, senseless

[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5][B]Antonyms[/B][/SIZE][/FONT]

13. Autonomous
a) magnanimous
b) ambiguous
c) [B]dependent[/B]
d) exodus

14. Vivacious
a) girlish
b) [B]inactive[/B]
c) surgical
d) boyish

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Synonyms [/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

15. Iota
a) agreement
b) coin
c) column
d)[B] small amount [/B]

16. Ravenous
a) unwinding
b) circling
c) [B]avid[/B]
d) delirious

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Correct the following sentences.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

17. I offered him part time work, but he turned over this offer
=> [B]I offered him part time work, but he turned down this offer.[/B]
18. I, who is your boss, will lead you.
=>[B] I, your boss, will lead you.[/B]
19. She doesn’t drive as well as him.
=> [B]She does not drive as well as he.[/B]
20. During the final exam, the library remains open all night.
=> [B]During the final exam, the library remains open all night long.[/B]

Kamran Wednesday, May 16, 2012 09:50 AM

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Change into Indirect speech.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

1. He said that they were all sinners.
2. They said that If the floods got worse then they must have left the hotel.
3. He said that he had found those babies the king's bed.
4. I asked if he had to go so soon.

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Analogies[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

5. Area : Volume
a) plane : circle
b) circle : triangle
c) sphere : box
d) box : sphere
e)[B] circle : sphere[/B]

6. Injurious : Harm
a) criminal : restitution
b) insincere : dismay
c) sacred : relic
d) [B]soporific : sleep[/B]
e) unethical : principles

7. Indolent : Work
a) [B]decisive : act[/B]
b) taciturn : speak
c) gullible : cheat
d) theatrical : perform
e) perceptive : observe

8. Scream : Whisper
a) staircase : escalator
b) repel : attract
c) [B]blaze : spark[/B]
d) pedal : cycle
e) yard : meter

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Choose the correct option.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.
a) curtail, solid
b) improve, unattended
c) reduce, promising
d) [B]influence, unimportant[/B]
e) increase, helpless

10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.
a) grasp, chaos
b) [B]vision, anarchy[/B]
c) control, harmony
d) idea, laughter
e) knowledge, uproar

11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.
a) involved
b) paraphrased
c) directed
d) pointed
e) [B]commended[/B]

12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.
a) lamented, sensible
b) lauded, random
c) denounced, senile
d) [B]deplored, needless[/B]
e) dismissed, senseless

[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5][B]Antonyms[/B][/SIZE][/FONT]

13. Autonomous
a) magnanimous
b) ambiguous
c)[B] dependent[/B]
d) exodus

14. Vivacious
a) girlish
b)[B] inactive[/B]
c) surgical
d) boyish

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Synonyms [/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

15. Iota
a) agreement
b) coin
c) column
d) [B]small amount [/B]

16. Ravenous
a) unwinding
b) circling
c) avid
d) [B]delirious [/B]

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Correct the following sentences.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

17. I offered him part time work, but he turned [B]down[/B] this offer
18. I am your boss,who will lead you.
19. She doesn’t drive as well as [B]he.[/B]
20. During the final [B]exams[/B], the library remains open all night.

nadiamughal Wednesday, May 16, 2012 10:44 AM

Change into Indirect speech.

1. He said, “We are all sinners”.
[B]He said hat we were sinners[/B]
2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
[B]They said that they had to leave the hostel then flood got worse[/B]
3. He said, “I found these besides the king’s bed”.
[B]He said that he had found those beside the king's bed[/B]
4. “Must you go so soon?” I said.
[B]I asked if he had to go soon[/B]

Analogies

5. Area : Volume
a) plane : circle
b) circle : triangle
c) sphere : box
d) box : sphere
[B]e) circle : sphere[/B]

6. Injurious : Harm
a) criminal : restitution
b) insincere : dismay
c) sacred : relic
[B]d) soporific : sleep[/B]
e) unethical : principles

7. Indolent : Work
a) decisive : act
[B]b) taciturn : speak[/B]
c) gullible : cheat
d) theatrical : perform
e) perceptive : observe

8. Scream : Whisper
a) staircase : escalator
[B]b) repel : attract[/B]
c) blaze : spark
d) pedal : cycle
e) yard : meter

Choose the correct option.

9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.
a) curtail, solid
[B]b) improve, unattended[/B]
c) reduce, promising
d) influence, unimportant
e) increase, helpless

10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.
a) grasp, chaos
[B]b) vision, anarchy[/B]
c) control, harmony
d) idea, laughter
e) knowledge, uproar

11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.
a) involved
b) paraphrased
c) directed
d) pointed
[B]e) commended[/B]

12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.
a) lamented, sensible
b) lauded, random
c) denounced, senile
[B]d) deplored, needless[/B]
e) dismissed, senseless

Antonyms

13. Autonomous
a) magnanimous
b) ambiguous
[B]c) dependent[/B]
d) exodus

14. Vivacious
a) girlish
[B]b) inactive[/B]
c) surgical
d) boyish

Synonyms

15. Iota
a) agreement
b) coin
c) column
[B]d) small amount [/B]

16. Ravenous
a) unwinding
b) circling
[B]c) avid[/B]
d) delirious

Correct the following sentences.

17. I offered him part time work, but he turned [B]down[/B] offer
18. [B]I am your boss[/B], will lead you.
19. She doesn’t drive as well as [B]he[/B].
20. During the final [B]exams [/B]the library remains open all night.

New_Candidate Wednesday, May 16, 2012 11:50 AM

[QUOTE=Last Island;430677][B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Change into Indirect speech.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

1. He said, “We are all sinners”.
he said that they were all sinners.

2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
they said that they should leave the hostel before floods got bad.

3. He said, “I found these besides the king’s bed”.
he said that he found that besides the king's bed.

4. “Must you go so soon?” I said.
i asked them that might they go soon?


[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Analogies[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

5. Area : Volume

e) circle : sphere

6. Injurious : Harm

d) soporific : sleep


7. Indolent : Work

b) taciturn : speak


8. Scream : Whisper

c) blaze : spark

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Choose the correct option.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.

c) reduce, promising

10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.

b) vision, anarchy

11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.

e) commended

12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.

c) denounced, senile

[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5][B]Antonyms[/B][/SIZE][/FONT]

13. Autonomous

c) dependent

14. Vivacious

b) inactive

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Synonyms [/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

15. Iota

d) small amount

16. Ravenous
a) unwinding

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Correct the following sentences.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

17. I offered him part time work, but he turned over this offer

i offered him part time work but he turned over that offer.

18. I, who is your boss, will lead you.

my boss will lead me.

19. She doesn’t drive as well as him.

she does not drive better than him.

20. During the final exam, the library remains open all night.[/QUOTE]

during the final exam, library remains open all day.

imbindas Wednesday, May 16, 2012 12:28 PM

Change into Indirect speech.

1. He said, “We are all sinners”.
[B] He said that we were all sinners.[/B]

2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
[B] they said that they should leave the hostel before floods got bad.[/B]

3. He said, “I found these besides the king’s bed”.
[B] He said that he found that besides the king's bed.[/B]

4. “Must you go so soon?” I said.
[B] i asked him that might he go soon ?[/B]

Analogies

5. Area : Volume
a) plane : circle
b) circle : triangle
c) sphere : box
d) box : sphere
[B]e) circle : sphere[/B]

6. Injurious : Harm
a) criminal : restitution
b) insincere : dismay
c) sacred : relic
[B]d) soporific : sleep[/B]
e) unethical : principles

7. Indolent : Work
a) decisive : act
[B]b) taciturn : speak[/B]
c) gullible : cheat
d) theatrical : perform
e) perceptive : observe

8. Scream : Whisper
a) staircase : escalator
b) repel : attract
[B]c) blaze : spark[/B]
d) pedal : cycle
e) yard : meter

Choose the correct option.

9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.
a) curtail, solid
[B]b) improve, unattended[/B]
c) reduce, promising
d) influence, unimportant
e) increase, helpless

10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.
[B]a) grasp, chaos[/B]
b) vision, anarchy
c) control, harmony
d) idea, laughter
e) knowledge, uproar

11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.
a) involved
b) paraphrased
c) directed
d) pointed
e) [B]commended[/B]

12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.
a) lamented, sensible
b) lauded, random
c) denounced, senile
[B]d) deplored, needless[/B]
e) dismissed, senseless

Antonyms

13. Autonomous
a) magnanimous
b) ambiguous
[B]c) dependent[/B]
d) exodus

14. Vivacious
a) girlish
[B]b) inactive[/B]
c) surgical
d) boyish

Synonyms

15. Iota
a) agreement
b) coin
c) column
[B]d) small amount[/B]

16. Ravenous
a) unwinding
b) circling
[B]c) avid[/B]
d) delirious

Correct the following sentences.

17. I offered him part time work, but he turned over this offer
[B] I offered him part time work, but he turned down this offer.[/B]

18. I, who is your boss, will lead you.
[B] me, who is your boss, will lead you.[/B]

19. She doesn’t drive as well as him.
[B]She couldn't drive as well as him.[/B]

20. During the final exam, the library remains open all night.
[B] During the final exam, the library remained open all night.[/B]

zuhaib ahmed Wednesday, May 16, 2012 04:00 PM

[B]Must he go? Yes, he should.[/B]

Sis, May I know why this answer was incorrect? Thanks

zuhaib ahmed Wednesday, May 16, 2012 05:01 PM

[QUOTE=Last Island;430677][B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Change into Indirect speech.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

1. He said, “We are all sinners”.
[B]He confessed/told that they were all sinners.[/B]
2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
[B]They said that they must have leave the hotel if floods got worse.[/B]
3. He said, “I found these besides the king’s bed”.
[B]He told that He had found those besides the king's bed. [/B]
4. “Must you go so soon?” I said.
[B]I asked if he had to go so soon. [/B]

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Analogies[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

5. Area : Volume
a) plane : circle
b) circle : triangle
c) sphere : box
d) box : sphere
e) [B]circle : sphere[/B]

6. Injurious : Harm
a) criminal : restitution
b) insincere : dismay
c) sacred : relic
d) [B]soporific : sleep[/B]
e) unethical : principles

7. Indolent : Work
a) decisive : act
b) [B]taciturn : speak[/B]
c) gullible : cheat
d) theatrical : perform
e) perceptive : observe

8. Scream : Whisper
a) staircase : escalator
b) repel : attract
c) [B]blaze : spark[/B]
d) pedal : cycle
e) yard : meter

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Choose the correct option.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.
a) curtail, solid
b) [B]improve, unattended[/B]
c) reduce, promising
d) influence, unimportant
e) increase, helpless

10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.
a) grasp, chaos
b) [B]vision, anarchy[/B]
c) control, harmony
d) idea, laughter
e) knowledge, uproar

11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.
a) involved
b) paraphrased
c) directed
d) pointed
e) [B]commended[/B]

12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.
a) lamented, sensible
b) lauded, random
c) denounced, senile
d) [B]deplored, needless[/B]
e) dismissed, senseless

[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5][B]Antonyms[/B][/SIZE][/FONT]

13. Autonomous
a) magnanimous
b) ambiguous
c) [B]dependent[/B]
d) exodus

14. Vivacious
a) girlish
b) [B]inactive[/B]
c) surgical
d) boyish

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Synonyms [/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

15. Iota
a) agreement
b) coin
c) column
d) [B]small amount [/B]

16. Ravenous
a) unwinding
b) circling
c) [B]avid[/B]
d) delirious

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Correct the following sentences.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

17. I offered him part time work, but he turned [B]down[/B] this offer
18. [B]I am your boss who will lead you.[/B].[B] I who is your boss will lead you.[/B]

19. She doesn’t drive as well as [B]he[/B].
[B]Or
She, as well as he, doesn't drive. [/B]
20. During the final [B]exams[/B], the library remains open all night.
During the final exam[B]s,[/B] the library remain[B]ed[/B] open all night.
[/QUOTE] ...........

It can also be done in this way.

2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
[B]
They suggested to leave the hotel if floods got worse. [/B]

Amna Wednesday, May 16, 2012 09:51 PM

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Change into Indirect speech.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

[QUOTE]1. He said, “We are all sinners”.[/QUOTE]

He said that we are all sinners.

[QUOTE]2. “If the floods get worse, we must leave the hostel,” they said.
[/QUOTE]

They suggested to leave the hostel if the flood got worse.

[QUOTE]3. He said, “I found these besides the king’s bed”.[/QUOTE]

He told that he had found those besides the kings bed.

[QUOTE]4. “Must you go so soon?” I said.[/QUOTE]

I asked if he had to go so soon.

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Analogies[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

[QUOTE] 5. Area : Volume[/QUOTE]

circle : sphere

[QUOTE]6. Injurious : Harm[/QUOTE]

soporific : sleep

[QUOTE]7. Indolent : Work[/QUOTE]

taciturn : speak

[QUOTE] 8. Scream : Whisper[/QUOTE]

repel : attract

[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Choose the correct option.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

[QUOTE] 9. Profit minded top level management decided to __________ operations in __________ market areas.[/QUOTE]

improve, unattended


[QUOTE]10. Her clear __________ of the situation kept the meaning from breaking up into __________.[/QUOTE]

vision, anarchy

[QUOTE]11. The retiring teacher was __________ for her tireless efforts on behalf of her students.[/QUOTE]

commended

[QUOTE]12. The Council of Ministers __________ the spread of __________ violence.[/QUOTE]

deplored, needless


[FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5][B]Antonyms[/B][/SIZE][/FONT]

[QUOTE] 13. Autonomous [/QUOTE]

dependent

[QUOTE]14. Vivacious[/QUOTE]

inactive


[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Synonyms [/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

[QUOTE] 15. Iota[/QUOTE]

small amount

[QUOTE] 16. Ravenous[/QUOTE]

avid


[B][FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=5]Correct the following sentences.[/SIZE][/FONT][/B]

[QUOTE]17. I offered him part time work, but he turned over this offer[/QUOTE]

I offered him part time work, but he turned down this offer.

[QUOTE] 18. I, who is your boss, will lead you.[/QUOTE]

I am your boss, who will lead you.

[QUOTE] 19. She doesn’t drive as well as him.[/QUOTE]

She doesn’t drive as well as he.

[QUOTE]20. During the final exam, the library remains open all night.[/QUOTE]

During the final exams, the library remains open all night


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