BSE ODISHA CLASS 10 ENGLISH GRAMMAR SOLUTION
BSE ODISHA CLASS 10 ENGLISH GRAMMAR SOLUTION
BSE ODISHA ODIA MEDIUM CLASS 10 ENGLISH GRAMMAR SOLUTION
Class X=Subjecrt:-Tense Revisited
ACTIVITY-1
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs given in brackets: [You can use She or her, if required.]
He ______(get) up early everyday. He ______(brush) his teeth and ______(have) his bath. He ______(take) a quick breakfast. He ______(not want) to be punished a at school. So, he ______(set out) early to reach school in time. He ______(sit) on the same bench in my classroom. He ______(have) straight hair and a sharp nose. What is his name?
ANSWER:- get-gets, brush- brushes, have- has, take-takes, not want-does not want, set out-sets out, sit-sits and have-has
ACTIVITY-2
Write the daily activity of an animal, for example, a cow/dog/cat/tiger/horse or any other animal/ird. Don’t mention the name of the animal. For example, I’m a domestic animal. I have four legs and a long tail, etc. Let your friends guess what animal you have thought of.
Example-
Cow
I’m a domestic animal.
I have four legs and a long tail.
I have two horns.
I live on grass, straw, husk and rice gruel.
I am a useful animal, etc.
What am I?
I am a domestic animal.
I have four legs and a tail.
I guard your house.
I am a faithful friend of humans.
I love to eat bones and meat.
I bark loudly at strangers.
What am I?
I am a small domestic animal.
I have soft fur and bright eyes.
I like to drink milk.
I can see well in the dark.
I catch rats and mice.
I make a “meow” sound.
What am I?
I am a wild animal.
I have yellow fur with black stripes.
I am very strong and fast.
I live in the forest.
I eat the flesh of other animals.
I am called the national animal of India.
What am I?
I am a domestic animal.
I have long legs and a flowing mane.
I can run very fast.
People ride on my back.
I help in carrying loads and pulling carts.
I eat grass and hay.
What am I?
Ans:-Horse
ACTIVITY-3
Work in pairs, A and B. Your partner will tell you some sentences that are wrong. Correct your partner. Then speak your sentences and let your partner correct you. In this way complete all the sentences and at the end, write down the corrected answers.
Example: A: Mr. Rao likes to eat fish.
B: NO, he doesn’t eat fish. He’s a vegetarian
Wrong sentences for A:
Water freezes at 4 degree
Ans: No, it doesn’t freeze at 4 degree.
It freezes at 0 degree.
Cuttack is the capital of Odisha
Ans: No, it is not the capital of Odisha.
Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha.
Or
Ans: No, it is not the capital of Odisha now.
It was the capital of Odisha in the past.
Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha.
The Sun goes round the earth.
Ans: No, it doesn’t go round the earth.
The Earth goes round the Sun.
Viswanathan Anand plays football.
Ans: No, he does not play football.
He plays chess.
Wrong sentences for B:
Water floats on oil.
Ans: No, it doesn’t float on oil.
Oil floats on it.
A rose is a kind of fruit.
Ans: No, it isn’t a kind of fruit.
It is a kind of flower.
Sachin Tendulkar plays hockey.
Ans: No, he doesn’t play hockey.
He plays cricket.
Vande Mataram is our National Anthem.
Ans: No, it isn’t our National Anthem.
It is our National Song.
It is also our National Slogan.
New York is the capital of the USA.
Ans: No, it isn’t the capital of the USA.
Washington is the capital of the USA.
ACTIVITY-4
Work in pairs. Match the following sentences (1-6) with the use of the present simple and present progressive(a-f).
1. 1. I live in Sambalpur.
2. 2. She is staying with her aunt at the moment.
3. 3. Toffees are very sweet.
4. 4. His English is getting better all the time.
5. 5. I usually go to school on foot.
6. 6. Look. Two swans are carrying a tortoise.
Present Simple
a. a. General or scientific truths
b. b. Permanent state or permanent fact
c. c. Habitual action
Present Progressive
d. d. Something happening now
e. e. Something happening over a period of time
f. f. Temporary action
Ans:-1. I live in Sambalpur. (Present Simple) - (b) Permanent state or permanent fact
2. She is staying with her aunt at the moment. (Present Progressive) -(f)Temporary Action
3. Toffees are very sweet.(Present Simple) - (a) General or scientific truths
4. His English is getting better all the time. (Present Progressive) - (e) Something happening over a period of time
5. I usually go to school on foot.(Present Simple) – (c) Habitual action
6. Look. Two swans are carrying a tortoise. (Present Progressive) – (d) Something happening now
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