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Listening & Speaking Time

1. Listen to the speech of your teacher on the Annexation of Oudh by the forces
of The East India Company of Great Britain in the mid 19th century. Note the
determiners used in the speech and complete the following chart by filling in the
blanks with appropriate words.
Frequency (No. of times
Type of determiners Word used
used)

Articles
Demonstratives

Possessives

Distributive
Interrogative

(Refer to the `Listening and Speaking Text® given at the end of the book.)
2. The teacher will divide the class into two groups. Then he/she will ask them
to discuss the statement, ``The Nawab of Oudh submitted because he did not
want bloodshed.'‘' The group members will discuss among themselves. Their
representative will speak the reply loudly to the class.

InItIatIve & Self-dIrectIon
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The following quantifiers can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns. Frame
two sentences with each quantifier as instructed.
1. all

Countable: _________________________________________________________
Uncountable: _________________________________________________________

2. enough _________________________________________________________
Determiners 3. some _________________________________________________________
Countable:
_________________________________________________________
Uncountable:

Countable:
Uncountable:
_________________________________________________________

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