Chapter Check-up – Solutions
A. Identify the verbs and state whether they are Transitive or Intransitive
| No. |
Verb |
Type |
| 1 | received | Transitive |
| 2 | argued | Transitive |
| 3 | won | Transitive |
| 4 | forgot | Transitive |
| 5 | sent | Transitive |
| 6 | contained | Transitive |
| 7 | called | Transitive |
| 8 | threw | Transitive |
| 9 | parked | Transitive |
| 10 | worked | Intransitive |
B. Identify whether the verbs are Transitive or Intransitive and underline the objects
| No. |
Answer |
| 1 |
Transitive – Object: me |
| 2 |
Transitive – Object: your friends |
| 3 |
Intransitive – No object |
| 4 |
Transitive – Object: me |
| 5 |
Intransitive – No object |
| 6 |
Transitive – Objects: him, some chocolates |
| 7 |
Transitive – Object: your letter |
| 8 |
Intransitive – No object |
| 9 |
Transitive – Objects: me, your pen |
| 10 |
Intransitive – No object |
C. Underline the finite verbs and circle the non-finite verbs
Notation:
Underlined = Finite Verb
( ) = Non-finite Verb
- pounced on the deer (to kill) it.
- Abhi likes (to roam) around the city.
- The teachers gave us time (to finish) our work.
- I like (to walk) on the green grass.
- The valley seems too deep for us (to go) there.
- My brothers want me (to spend) money on them.
- The policeman told the driver (to park) the car at the end of the street.
- The farmers are getting ready (to plough) the fields.
- We go to the ground (to play) in the evening.
- Sunaina wants her mother (to cook) something special for her.
D. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs
| No. |
Answer |
| 1 |
Father leaves home early to reach his office on time. |
| 2 |
We eat fresh fruits to stay fit and healthy. |
| 3 |
The teacher asks the students to follow the instructions carefully. |
| 4 |
The head boy asks the students to keep silence. |
| 5 |
Riya walks across the busy street to meet her friends. |
| 6 |
The policeman ordered the thief to surrender immediately. |
| 7 |
The painter picked up the painting to hang it on the wall. |
| 8 |
Naira switched on the television as she wanted to watch her favourite programme. |
Chapter Check-up – Continued Solutions
D. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs
| No. |
Answer |
| 9 |
He wants children to look after him in old age. |
| 10 |
Mother wishes her sons to come and care for her. |
E. Underline the participle and write its kind
| No. |
Participle |
Kind |
| 1 |
Having completed |
Perfect Participle |
| 2 |
terrified |
Past Participle |
| 3 |
shivering |
Present Participle |
| 4 |
Seeing |
Present Participle |
| 5 |
forgotten |
Past Participle |
| 6 |
Having completed |
Perfect Participle |
| 7 |
Laughing |
Present Participle |
| 8 |
Surprised |
Past Participle |
| 9 |
Breaking |
Present Participle |
| 10 |
worried |
Past Participle |
Around the Corner
| Sentence |
Adjective |
Kind |
| He is a brilliant student. |
brilliant |
Adjective of Quality |
| This table is broken. |
This |
Demonstrative Adjective |
| They found some treasure. |
some |
Adjective of Quantity |
| Five children were playing. |
Five |
Numeral Adjective (Cardinal) |
Incitement
Sample Paragraph
My favourite game is cricket. It is an exciting, interesting, and enjoyable game. I play it with my friends every evening. It keeps me healthy, active, and happy.