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Grammar-1
by Dagny Taggart - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 12:07 PM
  A. Mark the correct answer:-

  1. Rachel felt very pleased with herself. She had found/found what she was looking for.
  2. 'Where are we?' had asked /asked Martha.
  3. By the time I got back to the bathroom, the bath had overflowed/overflowed.
  4. My sister told me that Joe had died/died.
  5. I was just about to leave when I had remembered/remembered my briefcase.
B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate verb given. Choose either the present perfect ( I have done) or past simple ( I did)

  1. According to yesterday's newspapers, astronomers in Australia_______ a planet in a galaxy close to our own. (discover)
  2. At the start of his career, Leo _______the aqualung, opening the oceans to explorers and scientists. (invent)
  3.  He proudly told reporters that the company _______software to prevent the recent increase in computer crime. (produce)
  4. Grigg ______the comet now called Grigg-Skyjellerup, at the begining of the 20th century. (discover)
  5. A company in America _______ a video trolley-a supermarket trolley with a video screen to display price information. (develop)
The exercises provided are of very basic nature.They would help you bring perfection.

Re: Grammar-1
by Gul Gul - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 12:14 PM
 

1) had found

2) asked

3) had overflowed

4) died ?

5) ?

Fill ups

1) had discovered

2) had invented

3) has produced a s/w

4) had discovered

5) has developed

Dagny mam m sorry i might be importuning, but please give a short explanation with the answers; when posted

Re: Grammar-1
by King Kong - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 01:11 PM
 

A

1. had found

2. asked

3. had overflowed

4. had died

5. had remembered

B

1. have discovered.

2. invented

3. produced.

4. Discovered.

5. have developed

Re: Grammar-1
by Small Wonder - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 02:04 PM
 

Hi Dagny Ma'am,

Here's my attempt-

A1. had found
A2. asked
A3. had overflowed
A4. died
A5. remembered

B1. have discovered
B2. invented
B3. has produced 
B4. discovered
B5. has developed

Small Wonder!

Re: Grammar-1
by yetandra Adireddy - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 03:30 PM
 


Hi Dagny mam,

here are my answers

A1.found
A2.asked
A3.had overflowed
A4.hasd died
A5.remembered

B1.have discovered
B2.Invented
B3.had produced a
B4.discovered
B5.had developed

Bhavani

Re: Grammar-1
by farihah noushene - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 03:53 PM
  1. had found
2. asked
3. had overflowed
4. died
5. remembered

1.
discovered
2. has invented
3.has produced
4. discovered
5. has developed

Re: Grammar-1
by Alpa dedhia - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 05:25 PM
 

A1. had found

2.asked

3.overflowed

4.died

5.remembered

B 1.have discovered

2.invented

3. has produced

4.had discovered

5. has developed

Re: Grammar-1
by kuldeep kaushik - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 05:32 PM
  1. had found
2. asked
3. had overflowed
4.  died
5. remembered

1.
discovered
2. has invented
3.has produced
4. discovered
5. has developed

Re: Grammar-1
by abc abc - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 06:19 PM
 

Hi Dagny Mam,


A.
1. had found
2. asked
3. had overflowed
4. died
5. remembered

B.
1. have discovered
2. invented
3. has produced
4. discovered
5. has developed

Thanks.

Re: Grammar-1
by KayBee Aar - Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 07:04 PM
 

1.had found

2.asked

3.had overflowed

4.died

5.remembered

6.have discovered

7.invented

8.has produced

9.had discovered

10.developed

 

Re: Grammar-1
by MS . - Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 12:43 AM
  Hi
My answers:
A
1.had found
2.asked
3.had overflowed
4.had died
5.remembered
B
1.discovered
2.inventented
3.has produced
4.discovered
5.has developed
Re: Grammar-1
by Dagny Taggart - Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 12:21 PM
  Hi All,

Answers:-
A
  1. had found
  2. asked
  3. had overflowed
  4. had died
  5. remembered
B
  1. have discovered
  2. invented
  3. has/have produced
  4. discovered
  5. has/have developed
Dagny
Re: Grammar-1
by Dagny Taggart - Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 12:27 PM
  Excellent MS smile
Re: Grammar-1
by maya g - Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 12:52 PM
 

A.

1. had found

2. asked

3. had overflowed

4. had died

5. remembered

B.

1. discovered

2. has invented

3. produced

4. has discovered

5. developed

Re: Grammar-1
by prachi rawat - Monday, 14 January 2008, 04:58 PM
 

Hi this is the first time i will be interacting with u.Below are my answers:

A

1.had found

2.asked

3.had overflowed

4.died

5.had remembered

B

1.have discovered

2.invented

3.will be producing

4.had discovered

5.is developing

 

Re: Grammar-1
by chaman raj - Wednesday, 19 March 2008, 08:12 PM
  A 1. had found
2. asked
3. had overflowed
4.  died
5. remembered
B. 1. have discovered
  2. invented
  3.had produced
  4.discovered
  5. has developed
Re: Grammar-1
by avijit mohapatra - Thursday, 14 August 2008, 06:52 PM
  Hi mam
My answers
A
1 had found
2 asked
3 had overflowed
4 had died
5 remembered

B
1 have discovered
2 invented
3 has produced
4 discovered
5 has developed
Re: Grammar-1
by gagan arora - Thursday, 14 August 2008, 07:39 PM
 

My answers are :

A

1. had found

2. asked

3. had overflowed

4. had died

5. remembered

B

1. have discovered

2. had invented

3. has produced

4. discovered

5. has developed

Re: Grammar-1
by gagan arora - Thursday, 14 August 2008, 07:41 PM
 

My answers are :

A

1. had found

2. asked

3. had overflowed

4. had died

5. remembered

B

1. have discovered

2. had invented

3. has produced

4. discovered

5. has developed

Re: Grammar-1
by Arun Reddy - Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 10:26 PM
  Hi,

Can anybody explain me, why it is "have discovered" for B-1.

Thanks,Arun.
Re: Grammar-1
by tgdel437 tg - Thursday, 21 June 2012, 03:51 PM
 

Hi,

Had found, asked,had overflowed,died,remembered

have discovered, invented, has produced, has discovered, developed.

 

Thanks