Class 12 Compulsory English Grammar Exercise and answer
Unit 15 (Leisure and Entertainment)
Grammar (Page: 127)
Miscellaneous agreements
A. Tick the correct one.
a. He has obtained full
mark/marks.
→ He has obtained full marks.
b. More than two boys
were/was absent.
→ More than two boys were absent.
c. One of the boy/boys
was not found there.
→ One of the boys was not found there.
d. His wonder knew no
bounds/bound.
→ His wonder knew no bounds.
e. I give you my words/word.
→ I give you my word.
f. He gave me much/many
good advice/advices.
→ He gave me many good advices.
g. He gave wrong
information/informations.
→ He gave wrong information.
h. Give me two
dozens/dozen eggs.
→ Give me two dozen eggs.
i. Six miles is/are a
long distance.
→ Six miles is a
long distance.
j. The clock has struck
four hours/hour.
→ The clock has struck four hours.
k. Would you lend me a
ten rupees/rupee note?
→ Would you lend me a ten rupee note?
l. Nepal government makes five year/years development
plan.
→ Nepal government makes five year development plan.
m. They went to
Singapore on a four days/day trip.
→ They went to Singapore on a four day trip.
B. Which of the sentence is correct in each pair? Rewrite the correct one.
a. My all books are
lost. All my books are lost.
→ All my books are lost.
b. His both brothers
are ill. Both his brothers are ill.
→ Both his brothers are ill.
c. Give me a hundred
rupee. Give a hundred rupees.
→ Give a hundred rupees.
d. Everybody except me
was absent. Everybody except I was absent.
→ Everybody except me was absent.
e. He was died of fever.
He died of fever.
→ He died of fever.
f. It is raining for a
week. It has been raining for a week.
→ It has been raining for a week.
g. I have seen my
friend long ago. I saw my friend long ago.
→ I saw my friend long ago.
h. My friend has gone
out before I arrived. My friend had gone out before I arrived.
→ My friend had gone out before I arrived.
i. He said he has never
seen him before. He said he had never seen him before.
→ He said he had never seen him before.
j. He assured he will
come. He assured he would come.
→ He assured he will come.
