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Communication Skills-I

Notes Fill the suitable adverbs in the following sentences (use: just, nearly, outside, yesterday, never,
enough, angrily, rarely, quickly, often)
9. She left ………………… for the university where she is doing a degree course.
10. We are standing ……….. his house waiting for him.
11. He told us ……….. not to walk on the grass.

12. I am not strong …………. to help him carry that box.
13. She will ……………. be happy in that job.
14. My father is …………..late for work.
15. He drove …………..to avoid being late.
16. I ………….play badminton with my sister.

17. It took ………….two hours to get here.
18. She has ………..completed her studies.

11.9 Review Questions

1. Fill in the blanks with “a”, “an”, “the” or leave the blank if does not require any article.

(a) I had .......... fish and .......... chips for dinner.
(b) My friend is .......... fireman. Let’s ask him for .......... help.

(c) I’m on .......... diet. No .......... sugar for me!
(d) I’m staying at .......... hotel on .......... Hudson river.
2. Differentiate between countable and uncountable nouns with the help of examples.
3. What are adjectives? How do they describe things?

4. Discuss various types of adverbs and their usages.
5. Explain the usage of different types of adjectives. Use examples.

Answers: Self Assessment

1. (b) 2. (b)
3. (b) 4. (b)
5. (b) 6. (b)

7. (b) 8. (a)
9. quickly 10. outside
11. angrily 12. enough
13. never 14. rarely
15. quickly 16. often

17. nearly 18. just

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