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Practice Time
A. Underline the nouns and circle the pronouns. Write the adjectives in the given boxes.
1. She is a famous singer.
2. She has got herself a new haircut.
3. I saw the monkey climbing up the tall tree.
4. Bisons are strong and ferocious animals.
5. Mongolia is quite an unknown country.
6. You are a pretty girl.
7. He writes meaningless letters.
8. I met a homeless person in New York.
9. My cake should have sixteen candles.
10. This is going to be a long, cold winter.
B. Join the sentences in Column A with prepositions, conjunctions and interjections in Column
B. Then, rewrite the sentences in the space provided below.
Column A Column B
1. I was reading a book. I was waiting for you. a. for
2. I forgot my glasses again. b. because
3. The tiger struggled a lot. The tiger could not break the cage. c. so
4. All is lost. d. nor
5. Please wait here. I will come back. e. while
6. I have been waiting ______________ 2 hours. f. till
7. I do not like apples. I do not like oranges. g. Oops!
8. I dropped the tea all over that beautiful sofa. h. Alas!
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9. Vikram was getting late. Vikram had to rush off.
Oh dear!
j.
10. She was late for the meeting. There was a huge jam on the way.
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