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zuhaib ahmed · #31 Sunday, August 12, 2012

Correct answers!

Write only meanings of the idioms.

1. A fancy price. A very High Price
2. All and sundry. One without distinction
3. All in all Supreme
4. An act of God A totally unexpected natural happenig
5. At sixes and sevens In disorder

Write only meaning of the pair of words.

1. Affection = LOVE , affectation = PRETENSION
2. Alter = CHANGE, altar = PLACE ON WHICH SCARIFIES ARE OFFERED
3. Amiable = GOOD NATURED, amicable =Friendly
4. altogether = COMPLETELY , all together ALL IN ONE COMPANY
5. Apposite= PROPER, opposite = HAVING POSITION ON OTHER SIDE OF SOMEBODY

I regret my delay. I Hope, you all will take part.

zuhaib ahmed · #32 Sunday, August 12, 2012

Change the following sentences in to indirect speech.

1. I said to him, "I cannot do you a favour."
2. They said to us, "Let us go out for a walk."
3. "What do you want?" asked his mother
4. Rasheed said to Sohail, "My mother reached Quetta yesterday."
5. I said to Anila, "What are you doing?"

Saqib Riaz · #33 Monday, August 13, 2012

1. I informed him that i could not do him a favour.

2. They invited/proposed us to go out for a walk.

3.Mother inquired for his want

4.Rasheed told Sohail that his mother reached Quetta prebious day
or
Rasheed told Sohail about the arrival of his mother to Quetta yesterday

5. I inquired Anila that What was she doing?"

Da Skeptic · #34 Monday, August 13, 2012

Quote:

Originally Posted by zuhaib ahmed

Change the following sentences in to indirect speech.

1. I said to him, "I cannot do you a favour."
2. They said to us, "Let us go out for a walk."
3. "What do you want?" asked his mother
4. Rasheed said to Sohail, "My mother reached Quetta yesterday."
5. I said to Anila, "What are you doing?"

1. I told him that I could not do him a favour.

2. They suggested us going out for a walk.

3. His mother inquired (him) what he wanted.

4. Rasheed told Sohail that his mother had reached Quetta the previous day.

5. I asked Anila what she was doing.

xaima · #35 Wednesday, August 15, 2012

1. I told him that I cannot do him a favour.
2. They suggested us that we should go out for a walk.
3. His mother inquired what he wanted.
4. Rasheed told Sohail that his mother had reached Quetta the day before.
5. I asked Anila what she was doing.

sara bhittani · #36 Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Quote:

Originally Posted by zuhaib ahmed

Change the following sentences in to indirect speech.

1. I said to him, "I cannot do you a favour."
2. They said to us, "Let us go out for a walk."
3. "What do you want?" asked his mother
4. Rasheed said to Sohail, "My mother reached Quetta yesterday."
5. I said to Anila, "What are you doing?"

1. I told him i could not do you a favour.
2. They suggested to go for a walk.
3. His mother asked what he wanted.
4. Rasheed told Sohail that his mother had reached Quetta the day before.
5. I asked Anila what she was doing.

zuhaib ahmed · #37 Thursday, August 16, 2012

Correct answers

1. I told him that I could not do him a favour.
2. They proposed to us that we should go out for a walk.
3. His mother asked him what we wanted.
4. Rasheed told Sohail that his brother had reached Quetta the previous day.
5. I asked Anila what she was doing.

fadk · #38 Thursday, August 16, 2012

Quote:

Originally Posted by zuhaib ahmed

Correct answers

1. I told him that I could not do him a favour.
2. They proposed to us that we should go out for a walk.
3. His mother asked him what we wanted.
4. Rasheed told Sohail that his brother had reached Quetta the previous day.
5. I asked Anila what she was doing.

This might be off topic post..but I do not want to create for separate thread for this query.

I just wanted to ask which book should I refer for "practice" of sentence correction and active passive? Like past paper questions?

I already have sidat shah. Something else?

zuhaib ahmed · #39 Thursday, August 16, 2012

Quote:

Originally Posted by fadk

This might be off topic post..but I do not want to create for separate thread for this query.

I just wanted to ask which book should I refer for "practice" of sentence correction and active passive? Like past paper questions?

I already have sidat shah. Something else?

1. Competitive English by Prof Muzafar Bukhari
2. Discovering the world of English by jahangirs

Da Skeptic · #40 Thursday, August 16, 2012

Quote:

Originally Posted by zuhaib ahmed

Correct answers

1. I told him that I could not do him a favour.
2. They proposed to us that we should go out for a walk.
3. His mother asked him what we wanted.
4. Rasheed told Sohail that his brother had reached Quetta the previous day.
5. I asked Anila what she was doing.

2. They suggested us going out for a walk.
Is it wrong??