Prefixes of times and order.

Identify the types of negation in the following sentences.

i. They aren’t at home.

ii. Mr. Mittal has misplaced the file.

iii. None of the singers was up to the mark.

iv. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

v. Why haven’t they been invited?

. Nature of the predicate

Two compound words.

Describe with examples the function of primary and modal auxiliary verbs in English.

Identify whether each sentence is a i) Simple, ii) Complex or iii) Compound sentence.

i. She loves dogs though she was once bitten by a mad dog.

ii. I’m afraid I don’t remember her address.

iii. An apple fell on Newton’s head.

iv. Chlorine is one of the most important chemicals that people use.

v. Shocked at the news of his death, we rushed to the hospital.

Complete these sentences with phrases or clauses as indicated in the brackets.

i. Mithu has a shoe……………………… . (clause)

ii. ………………………Rajni stopped at Mr. Kumar’s shop to give him the good news. (phrase)

iii. I showed her the house ……………………… . (clause)

iv. They returned ……………………… . (phrase)

v. We cannot go out ……………………… . (clause)

vi. ………………………we are playing the Chennai team. (phrase)

vii. ………………………his mother gave him some fruit to eat. (clause)

viii. I will meet you ………………………. (phrase)

ix. The Sun rises………………………. (phrase)

x. I don’t know ……………………… . (clause)