Integrated Grammar Worksheet For Class 9

Fill in the blanks choosing the correct option.

1. Nowadays women have dual responsibilities as they ………………………………. work at home and office. (should / will / have to / must)

2. Mr Madhav, my friend and philosopher, ………………………… next door. (live / lives / living / has lived)

3. He ………………………….. a member of our club for the last twenty years. (was / has been / is / will)

4. He spent …………………………… money he had. (little / a little / the little / his little)

5. ……………………….. students passed the test. (Few / Every / Any / Less)

Report the following sentences.

6. Vinod told me, ‘You can park your car in the parking lot.’

7. Manish said to his brother, ‘Did you watch that movie?’

8. The teacher said to the students, ‘Take out your books and start reading.’

9. The headmistress said, ‘We cannot tolerate indiscipline.’

10. The boy said to his father, ‘I want to write that test.’

Answers

1. Nowadays women have dual responsibilities as they have to work at home and office.

2. Mr Madhav, my friend and philosopher, lives next door. (Here the subject is the singular noun Mr Madhav.)

3. He has been a member of our club for the last twenty years. (Use the present perfect to talk about an action or situation that started in the past and has continued up to the present.)

4. He spent the little money he had.

5. Few students passed the test. (Use few with plural nouns. Every is used with singular nouns; less is used with uncountable nouns.)

6. Vinod told me that I could park my car in the parking lot.

7. Manish asked his brother if he had watched that movie.

8. The teacher told / instructed the students to take out their books and start reading.

9. The headmistress said that they could not / cannot tolerate indiscipline.

10. The boy told his father that he wanted to write that test.