36. Unit 12, Three Days to See, Solved Exercise of 9th English by AG Ahmad

 

9^th English A            Unit No 12

Three Days to See

Page No 129             Ex. No B

B. Encircle the option that relates to the text.

i) Apparently means

(a) Obviously,             (b) as it appears                       (c) clearly

ii) Manifold means

(a) Different types                 (b) many layers                        c)  an object

iii) Quiver means

(a) To demonstrate                  (b) to shake slightly   (c) to act amusingly

Page No 130             Ex. No A

A. Complete the following conditionals.

1. If I were the education minister, I would make education free.

2. If you had a degree, you would get a job.

3. If you worked hard, you would get first position.

4. If he stopped smoking, he would keep healthy.

5. We could win the match, if played well.

Page No 131             Ex. No C

C.  Match the halves to make complete sentences.

1	If you had not drunk water from that well	2	Your teeth would go bad.
2	If you eat sweets all the time	6	You might hit somebody’s head
3	If you don’t use a mosquito net	5	You may fall off.
4	If you don’t keep food in the fridge	3	You may catch malaria
5	If you cycle with things in your hand	4	It will go bad in hot weather.
6	If you wave the stick in the air	1	You wouldn’t have fallen in.

Page No 131             Ex. No E

E.  Identify and write the simple, compound and complex sentences in the given column.

He came to see me, but I was not present at home.	Compound
She wrote an article in the newspaper	Simple
We shall die one day or the other for we are immortal.	Complex
They finished the work in time.	Simple
My mother always prays for my success.	Simple
They serve God well who serve His creatures.	Complex
I called him but he gave me no answer.	Compound
A guest who stays a long time is not welcomed.	Complex
I soon returned home because I was upset.	Compound

Page No 131             Ex. No D

D. Identify hyphens and dashes in the following sentences and mark in the relevant box.

1. The injured woman is thirty-five years old.                                                Hyphens

2. You are the friend – the only friend – who offered to help me.    Dashes

3. This is very important – are you listening to me?                           Dashes

4. Samina ate three – quarters of a large size pizza.                            Hyphens

5. Mr .Aziz is a well – known person in town.                                               Hyphens

6. We want to USA – and met a very old friend there.                                 Dashes

7. My neighbor wanted us – my daughter, my son and me – to meet her guests. Dashes.

8. My great – grand father owned a big house in his hometown.      Hyphens