INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
(MIDDLE SECTION)
WORKSHEET ON INTEGRATED GRAMMAR
STD.VIII ____ NAME _____________________________________ ROLL NO. _______ DATE ____________
I. Rearrange the following words and phrases to form meaningful sentences. The first one has been done
as an example.
a.i) wall paintings / the brilliant/ of / Indian / history / starts / Ajanta / from / of / the / paintings
The brilliant history of Indian paintings starts from the wall paintings of Ajanta.
ii) golden period / of / the / paintings / represent / Indian art / the
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iii) subjects/ of / are/ varied / paintings /the subjects / these
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iv) aspects / of life / have / artistically illustrated / different /been
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b) i) hill slopes / were / dense forests / covered with / once upon / a time
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ii) trees were / as / the / fuel or timber / cut / for / down / population grew
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iii) of trees / a large / the country / number / we should / all over /plant
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iv) for future generations / only then / be saved / can / the earth
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2. The following passages have not been edited. There is an error in each line. Write the incorrect word
and the correct word in the blanks provided. The first one has been done as an example.
i)a) The Internet has open up new ways of communication. At the
open
opened
b) click of a mouse, the entire world is on our computer screen.
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c) The Internet is surely an marvellous breakthrough. We get
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d) get all the informations we need, but we can’t make full use of
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e) it. It reduce interpersonal human interaction.
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ii) a) Malaria is cause by the bite of the female anopheles
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b) mosquito and become dangerous if care is not taken. It is
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c) accompanied with high fever and shivering .These
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d) mosquitoes breeds in stagnant water, coolers and
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e) puddles.It is important to take care that water do
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f) not accumulates in and around the houses.Garbage
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g) should be regularly clear so that mosquitoes
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h) does not breed in damp wastes.
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3. In the folloeing passage one word is missing in each line. Write the missing word along with the
words before and after.Underline the word you provide.The first one has been done as an example.
i) a) Spiders are invertebrates, so they have backbones.
they
don’t
have
b) They are vital source of food for birds, fish and mammals.
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c) Spiders have eight legs two body parts, the abdomen and the
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d) thorax.They have silk spinning glands, the tip of their
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e) abdomen. Spiders belong the Arachind family.
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f) There are more thousand species of spiders.
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g) All spiders do spin webs.These small creatures
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h) help the plants to reproduce pollinating them.
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ii) a) I never forget one of my childhood experience.
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b) I was trying to climb tree when my foot slipped
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c) and I fell fainted. When I regained consciousness
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d) I could not move part of my body.I had a terrible
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e) pain in back and legs.I looked around but there was
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f) no one.I helpless and did not know what to do.
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