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Chapter 9 – A Bicycle in Good Repair Solutions

Question - 11 : -
Rewrite each of the following sentences using should/ought to/must in place of the italicised words. Make other changes wherever necessary.

(i) You are obliged to do your duty irrespective of consequences.
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(ii) You will do well to study at least for an hour every day.
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(iii) The doctor says it is necessary for her to sleep eight hours every night.
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(iv) It is right that you show respect towards elders and affection towards youngsters.
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(v) If you want to stay healthy, exercise regularly.
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(vi) It is good for you to take a walk every morning.
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(vii) It is strongly advised that you don’t stand on your head.
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(viii) As he has a cold, it is better for him to go to bed.
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Answer - 11 : -

(i) You are obliged to do your duty irrespective of consequences.

You ought to do your duty irrespective of consequences.

(ii) You will do well to study at least for an hour every day.

You should study at least for an hour everyday.

(iii) The doctor says it is necessary for her to sleep eight hours every night.

The doctor says she must sleep eight hours every night.

(iv) It is right that you show respect towards elders and affection towards youngsters.

You should show respect towards elders and affection towards youngsters.

(v) If you want to stay healthy, exercise regularly.

You must exercise regularly to stay fit.

(vi) It is good for you to take a walk every morning.

You should take a walk every morning

(vii) It is strongly advised that you don’t stand on your head.

You must not stand on your head.

(viii) As he has a cold, it is better for him to go to bed.

As he has a cold, he should go to bed.

Question - 12 : -
Use should/must/ought to appropriately in the following sentences.

(i) People who live in glass houses _____________ not throw stones.
(ii) You ______ wipe your feet before coming into the house, especially during the rains.
(iii) You _________________ do what the teacher tells you.
(iv) The pupils were told that they ______________ write more neatly.
(v) Sign in front of a park: You _______________ not walk on the grass.
(vi) You _____________ be ashamed of yourself having made such a remark.
(vii) He left home at 9 o’clock. He _______________ be here any minute.
(viii) “Whatever happened to the chocolate cake?”
“How _______________ I know? I have just arrived.”

Answer - 12 : -

(i) People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

(ii) You ought to wipe your feet before coming into the house, especially during the rains.

(iii) You should do what the teacher tells you.

(iv) The pupils were told that they should write more neatly.

(v) Sign in front of a park: You must not walk on the grass.

(vi) You should be ashamed of yourself having made such a remark.

(vii) He left home at 9 o’clock. He should be here any minute.

(viii) “Whatever happened to the chocolate cake?”

“How should I know? I have just arrived.”

Question - 13 : -
 Divide each of the following sentences into its parts. Write meaningful parts. If necessary, supply a word or two to make each part meaningful.

(i) I went to the tool shed to see what I could find. (3 parts)

(ii) When I came back he was sitting on the ground. (2 parts)

(iii) We may as well see what’s the matter with it, now it is out. (3 parts)

(iv) He said he hoped we had got them all. (3 parts)

(v) I had to confess he was right. (2 parts)

Answer - 13 : -

(i)

(a) I went to the tool shed.

(b) I went (there) to see.

(c) What could I find?

(ii)

(a) I came back.

(b) He was sitting on the ground.

(iii)

(a) We may as well see (it).

(b) What (is) the matter with it?

(c) It is out now.

(iv)

(a) He said.

(b) He hoped.

(c) We had got them all.

(v)

(a) I had to confess.

(b) He was right.

Question - 14 : - (i) Arrange the words given in the box under the three headings — prefix, suffix and part of the word.

encourage

dampen

listen

barren

endanger

soften

fasten

enclose

weaken

even

enable

enclave

en (prefix)

en (suffix)

en (part of word)

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Answer - 14 : -

en (prefix)

en (suffix)

en (part of word)

encourage

fasten

barren

endanger

dampen

even

enclose

soften

listen

enable

weaken

enclave

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