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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

ENGLISH GRAMMAR

CHAPTER: SENTENCES, PHRASES AND CLAUSES

OBJECTIVE:

EXERCISE-1 :Fill in the blanks with suitable phrases from the box:

with great cleverness with a lot of force on their plates in too much of a hurry
the capital of Maharashtra around the neighbourhood

1. Mahi spends an hour cycling ____________________ every evening.

2. You made careless mistakes because you did the sums ______________________.

3.The wind blew ________________ and knocked down some trees on our street.

4. Riya answered all the questions in her interview ______________________.

5. I don’t like to see people waste the food_____________________.

6. Mumbai, ____________________ , was earlier called Bombay.

EXERCISE:2.Identify which is a Phrase (P) and which is a Clause(C):

1. No one lives there._____________

2. As he walked home ____________

3. Thousands of people walk every day.___________

4. Except Tina and Maya___________

5. Racing against the traffic signal____________

6. After the storm ended_______________

7. Give him a lift._____________

EXERCISE:3. Complete the sentences using the phrases from the box:

because I was happy for many years on the first floor outside the building

When I got on the bus in the striped sweater