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Karnataka 1st PUC English Workbook Answers Articulation Verbs
Time and Tense
A. Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate answer.
Question 1.
Don’t make noise. You (disturb) me.
(a) is disturbing
(b) are disturbing
(c) was disturbing
Answer:
(b) are disturbing
Question 2.
My friend goes to the gym. He (want) to be fit.
(a) is wanting
(b) has wanted
(c) wants
Answer:
(c) wants
Question 3.
Generally they speak in Kannada. But now, they (speak) in English.
(a) are speaking
(b) is speaking
(c) were speaking
Answer:
(a) are speaking
Question 4.
The sun (rise) in the east.
(a) is rising
(b) was rising
(c) rises
Answer:
(c) rises
II. Complete the following conversation using appropriate form of the verb given in brackets. Hari : My parents plan (be/plan) to go to America.
Anil : When will they leave (be / leave)?
Hari : They leave (leave) next month.
Anil : Are you going with them?
Hari : No, I can’t go (go)with them, because I have (have) a project to complete.
III. Complete the sentences using the correct farm of the verbs in brackets.
1. Salim Ali is an ecologist. He loves nature, (love)
2. Flute is my father’s favourite musical instrument. He keeps listening to it all the time. (Keep)
3. City life is very expensive. Even food items cost a lot. (cost)
IV. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb given in brackets.
In the Indian tradition offering prayers is common in many activities. A dancer offers (offer) prayers asking forgiveness to the Earth goddess before she begins (begin) the dance. Chefs offer a prayer to the stove before they cook (cook) for certain religious functions. There are (be) rituals at various stages of building a house.
V. Complete the sentences using for, since or ago.
1. I have been using this bike for the last ten years.
2. She spoke to him two’years ago.
3. He has been waiting since 2 o’clock.
4. My friend has been working for hours.
5. They have been working in this office since 1990.
VI. Complete the sentences by using past tense form of the verbs given in brackets.
1. My friend had driven (be + drive) when the accident took place.
2. The priest visited (visit) my. father last week.
3. They had spoken (speak) to me about the incident a few hours ago.
B.I. Write a paragraph using the information about
John’s routine given below.
| Sl.No | Routine | Time / duration |
| 1. | Getting up | 5 a.m. |
| . 2. | Taking a morning walk | 15 minutes |
| 3. | Studying | 2 hours |
| 4. | Taking bath | Around 7:30 a.m |
| 5. | Having breakfast | Around 8:30 a.m |
| 6. | Attending classes | 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| 7. | Watching T.V | An hour |
| 8. | Helping parents | An hour |
| 9. | Studying | Up to 10 p.m. |
| 10. | Having dinner | After 10 p.m. |
| 11. | Visiting relatives | Once in a week |
| 12. | Watching movies with friends | Once in a month |
John gets up at 5 o’clock in the morning every day. He takes a morning walk for 15 minutes. He studies for 2 hours. Then he takes bath around 7:30 a.m. He usually has breakfast around 8:30a.m. He attending classes from 10 a.m to 4:30p.m. After coming back from school he watches T.V for an hour. He helps parents for an hour. He studies up to 10 p.m. He usually has dinner after 10 p.m. He visits relatives once in a week. He watches movies with friends once in a month.
III. Complete the following sentences with the verbs from the list.
(like, likes, go , goes, have , has , live, lives)
1. She has many friends in the city.
2. My friend lives in London. So I go there every year to meet him.
3. Many youngsters like to work in America.
4. He goes to market every day.
5. She likes many types of fruits but she doesn’t have poovan banana.
IV. Vikas had been to Kuppali , last month, Below is an extact of how he spent his time there. Using this information, write a paragraph on his activities.
(reach) Kuppali yesterday at 8:30 pm- (stay) at the guest house- (get up) early in the morning-(go) to Navilugudda, a 30 minute drive- (watch) the sunrise- (be) a spectacular sight-(return) to Kuppali – (visit) ‘Kavi Shyla’ – (pay) repect to the Samadhis of Kuvempu and Tejaswi – (take) photographs – some tourists from Mysore (have) arranged a campfire- (invite) me to join them- (join) the compfire – (have) a happy time with them – (be) a memorable trip.
Vikas reached Kuppali yesterday at 8:30 p.m. He stayed at the guest house. He got up early in the morning and went to Navilugudda, a 30 minute drive. There he watched the sunrise which was a spectacular sight. He returned to Kuppali and visited ‘Kavi Shyla’. He paid respect to the Samadhis of Kuvempu and Tejaswi.
He took photographs and some tourists from Mysore had arranged a compfier. They invited me to join them. I joined the compfire. I had a happy time with them. It was a memorable trip.
V. Complete the following paragraph choosing the correct form of the verbs given in brackets.
After hearing the Rt. Hon. Mr. Elephant’s conclusive evidence, the commission had called (call) Mr. Hyena and other elders of the jungle, who all supported (support) what Mr. Elephant said (say). They then called the man, who began (begin) to give his own account of the dispute. But the commission cut (cut) him short, saying: My good man, please confine (confine) yourself to relevant issues. We had (have) already heard (hear) the circumstances from various unbiased sources; all we wish (wish) you to tell us is (be) whether the undeveloped space in your hut had (be) occupied by anyone else before Mr. Elephant assumed (assume) his position.
VI. Complete the following sentences using simple past or past continuous forms of the verbs.
1. He met (meet) his teacher while he was going (be / go) to the market.
2. When I was (be) at home this evening, it was raining (rain).
3. Last month, my friend was staying in Bangalore, and I went (go) to see him.
4. Yesterday, he forget (forget) to call me as he was going (be / do) his home work.
5. Rajanna was working (be / work) in the office when Basavaraj met (meet) him