Correct the mistakes relating to the use of verbs in the sentences names below :
1. Measles have broken out in the town.
Ans:- has
2. ‘The Arabian Nights’ are an interesting book.
Ans:- is
3. Five miles are not a long distance.
Ans:- is
4. Eight thousand rupees are a big amount.
Ans:- is
5. The news are true.
Ans:- is
6. The cost of all essential commodities have gone up.
Ans:- has
7. The demand for luxuary items are on the in crease.
Ans:- is
8. This book contain ten stories.
Ans:- contains
9. The causes which give rise to war is many.
Ans:- are
10. The building of these houses have taken four years.
Ans:- has
11. The life expectancy of mosquitoes are very short.
Ans:- is
12. The students of this class works very hard.
Ans:- works
13. There was many children in the crowd.
Ans:- were
14. There are a bunch of keys on the table.
Ans:- is
15. There are no certainty of her coming tonight.
Ans:- is
16. Was there any letters for me?
Ans:- were
17. There is people of many nationalities living in India.
Ans:- are
18. Bread and butter are a wholesome food.
Ans:- is
19. A pious man and good neighbour have died.
Ans:- has
20. The great poet and novelist have died.
Ans:- has
Correct the mistakes relating to the use of adverbs in the following sentences :
1. It is nothing else than pride.
Ans:- else but
2. Chameli does not know to drive a car.
Ans:- how to drive
3. Please kindly do me a favour.
Ans:- Please (or kindly)
4. Supposing if you fail, what will you do?
Ans:- Supposing (or if)
5. I shall be much glad to meet her.
Ans:- very
6. This novel is much interesting.
Ans:- very
7. He only rests when he is tired.
Ans:- rests only
8. This box is very heavy for you to lift.
Ans:- too
9. I seldom or ever go to see her.
Ans:- never
10. She was enough kind to help me.
Ans:- kind enough
11. He is bad in need of five hundred rupees.
Ans:- badly
12. She came directly from Ankara.
Ans:- direct
13. I gave up my studies about fifty years before.
Ans:- ago
14. They come seldom to see me.
Ans:- seldom come
15. I am too pleased to meet her.
Ans:- very
16. I am very obliged to you for helping me.
Ans:- much
17. The rose smells sweetly.
Ans:- sweet
18. She can run fastly.
Ans:- fast
19. I am glad our maid works hardly.
Ans:- hard
20. He plays cricket good.
Ans:- well