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Grade IX: PRACTICE SHEETS: ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Fill in the blanks with suitable form of verbs given in brackets

Choose the correct preposition to complete each sentence.
1. The book is _______ the table.

2. The cat jumped _______ the fence.
3. I am going to the market _______ Sunday.
4. She is interested _______ learning new languages
5. We will meet _______ the library at 3 PM.
6. This shop doesn’t have the books we were looking __.
7. The governess distributed chocolates ____ the two brothers.
8. Simone did not score good grades__ his final semester.
9. Dogs are always loyal __ their master.
10. My birthday is __ 20th January.
11. The girl working __ the departmental store is pretty.
12. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was born __ 23rd January.
13. My little boy is not fond __ milk.
14. The cat jumped ___ the table to the sofa.
15. Humpty Dumpty sat __ a wall.
16. The IAS officer was posted __ the rural office
17. The Sun will not rise __ 8 o’clock today.
18. Mary has known Penelope ____ she was a baby girl.
19. Priya’s house is ___ Rahul’s.
20. The people sitting ____ us ordered a pineapple pizza.
21. Is the new teacher aware ___ her duties?
22. Kalpana Chawla went ___ space.
23. I was stunned ___ her graceful performance.
24. There’s a crack ____ the walls of the room.
25. I will wait ______ the bus stop
Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in
brackets. Do not copy the passage but write in correct serial order the word or
phrase appropriate to the blank space. )
After Christopher Columbus ________(returned)from his famous voyage across Atlantic
,the king of Spain_____(wish) to celebrate the great event and do the honour to the man
who_____ (make)himself a natural hero. he ______ (do) so by holding a banquet in honour
of the explorer. To this banquet he______ (invite) many of the novels of the kings court.
Some of them _____(jealous) of the success Columbus _____(achieve). One of them sat
next to Columbus. He turned towards Columbus and said ,”of course you _______(be) a
brave man but it does not take much intelligence to do what you have done.After all
anyone can take a ship and sail on and on till the __(reach) land.
I ____________ (1) (realize) that I _________ (2) (know) one of the two men by sight, and I
______ (3) (spend) a few seconds thinking why he ____________ (4) (seek) me out on a
Sunday afternoon.
During this pause, three small boys _______ (5) (walk) up the passage from the house
behind me, __________ (6) (thread) a way around me and the two men outside, and
silently ___________ (7) (climb) like cats up into a tree in the middle of the lawn outside.
There, the three figures ______________ (8) (rest), _________________ (9) (become)
immobile, _____________ (10) (lie) on their stomachs, deep in a secret game.
1. He said to me, “I don’t believe you.” (Begin: He said………)

(a) He said he doesn’t want to believe in me.
(b) He said that he didn’t believe me.
(c) He said that he didn’t believe in me.
(d) He said I don’t believe you.
2. Some boys were helping the wounded man. (Begin: The wounded…………)
(a) The wounded man was helping some boys.
(b) The wounded man were helping some boys.
(c) The wounded man was being helped by some boys.
(d) The wounded boys were helping the man.
3. He is as wise as Solomon. (Use: ‘wiser’)
(a) Solomon was wiser than he is.
(b) He and Solomon are wiser.
(c) Solomon was the wisest.
(d) Solomon was not wiser than he is.
4. If the boys do not reach the school on time, they will be punished. (Begin: Unless ……)
(a) Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will not be punished.
(b) Unless the boys are punished, they will not reach the school on time.
(c) Unless the school punished the boys, they will not reach on time.
(d) Unless the boys reach the school on time, they will be punished.
(a)You have changed your school recently. Write a letter to your friend in your old school telling
him / her what you like about your new school but also what you miss about your old school.
(b) Some taps in your locality are left open all day resulting in a tremendous waste of water.
Write a letter to the Municipal Commissioner of your town / city, complaining about the problem.
Suggest ways in which this waste of water can be prevented.
(a) Your school is organising a fete / carnival to raise funds for victims of the recent floods in your
State. Write a notice to be put up on the school notice board giving details of the event.
(b) Write an email to the Principal of a neighbouring school, inviting him/ her to send their
candidates to attend the fete / carnival.

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Grade IX: PRACTICE SHEETS: ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Fill in the blanks with suitable form of verbs given in brackets

1. The book is _______ the table.

1. He said to me, “I don’t believe you.” (Begin: He said………)

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