SEE 2074 Compulsory English Supplementary Exam Question Solution:

9. Reproduce the following sentences as indicated in brackets:  6x1=6

a.Teacher's lessons helped you a lot, ..didn't they...? (Supply the correct question tag)

b.Students do their work themselves. (Change into yes/no question)

Do students do their work themselves?

c.Before you go to see her, she ...has left.... (leave) home. (Put the verb in bracket in the correct tense)

d.The customer asked me, "How much money does it cost?" (Change into indirect speech)

The customer asked me how much it did cost.

e.I lost something yesterday. (Change into negative)

I didn't lose anything yesterday.

f.Rima took beautiful photographs in the picnic. (Change into passive voice)

Beautiful photographs were taken by Rima in the picnic.

10. Choose and copy the best answers to complete the text.  10x0.5=5

Once there was ....(1)..a... (a/an/the) farmer who had four sons. His sons were lazy. They were fond ....(2).of.. (to/of/for) playing cards. The farmer was anxious ....(3).as...(as/because of/though) his sons didn't work in the field. While he was dying, he told his sons that he ....(4)..had buried.. (had buried/was buried/had been buried) the treasures in his field. The sons got surprised .(5)..didn't they... (didn't they/did they/won't they)? The old man....(6).died.... (dies/died/will die) before spotting the place. The sons dug the field ..(7)..themselves... (itself/himself/themselves) but they didn't find the treasures. They planted the crops. The farmer made them ....(8).work....(worked/work/to work) hard. They grew crops, sold them in the market and became rich. If they hadn't dug the field, they .(9).wouldn't have earned.... (wouldn't have earned/would earn/will earn) money. The sons said that their father....(10).had been.... (had been/was/would be) great.