SEBA Class 9 English Grammar: Word Order

WORD ORDER-RULE

SEBA CLASS 9

1. Carry many exercises it can passengers.

Ans- It can carry many passengers.

2. Bed roses life of not a is.

Ans- Life is not a bed of roses. (If roses, then it must be ‘are’ but in question ‘is’ given)

3. Earth of heaven Kashmir the is called.

Ans- Kashmir is called the heaven of earth.

4. Heart with honest prayers be offered should.

Ans- Prayers should be offered with honest heart.

5. Please your dictionary me lend.

Ans- Please lend me your dictionary.

6. Vast country is a India.

Ans- India is a vast country.

7. Your elders always respect.

Ans- Always respect your elders.

8. Pandemic COVID-19 a is.

Ans- Covid-19 is a pandemic.

9. Sacred the book a Ramayana is Hindus of the.

Ans- The Ramayana is a sacred book of the Hindus.

10. In 1947 independence got its India.

Ans- India got its independence in 1947

11. Narendra Modi of India is the Prime Minister.

Ans: Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India.

12. Person has the boldly work the done.

Ans: The person has done the work boldly.

13. Best policy is the honesty.

Ans: Honesty is the best policy.

14. Downwards flows water.

Ans: Water flows downwards.

15. Me taller than she is.

Ans: She is taller than me.

16. Brahmaputra mighty the Assam flows through.

Ans: The mighty Brahmaputra flows through Assam.

17. Looking I for house him found new a.

Ans: I found him looking for a new house.

18. Very important health is for water clean.

Ans: Clean water is very important for health.

19. 2050 year may get flooded by our the earth.

Ans: Our earth may get flooded by the year 2050.

20. Populations the young ruling in India the corporations soon will be.

Ans: Soon the young populations will be ruling the corporations in India.

21. Of tiger six species still in existence there are.

Ans: There are six species of tiger still in existence.

22. Animal stories like the young people very much.

Ans: The young people like animal stories very much.

23. Such themes are this timeless is because.

Ans: This is because such themes are timeless.

24. As some sports people easy very consider.

Ans: Some people consider sports as very easy.

25. To he school yesterday came.

Ans: He came to school yesterday.

26. I your highness hope me do the favor will.

Ans: I hope your highness will do me the favor.

27. Hard to realize struggled her dream she.

Ans: She struggled hard to realize her dream.

28. Gets 10-15 truck loads of Delhi tender coconuts daily.

Ans: Delhi gets 10-15 truck loads of tender coconuts daily.

29. Finally them he asked to retreat.

Ans: Finally he asked them to retreat.

30. The find murderer who out real is.

Ans: Find out who the real murderer is.

31. Part this study tour of their was.

Ans: This tour was part of their study.

32. Busy own activities always was her she with.

Ans: She was always busy with her own activities.

33. Report Annual the by read was principal week college was the on.

Ans: The Annual Report was read by the Principal on the College Week.

34. Came months he for eight to teach me.

Ans: He came to teach me for eight months.

35. Very poor subjects in these I was earlier.

Ans: Earlier I was very poor in these subjects.

36. Very now proficient in them have become I.

Ans: I have now become very proficient in them.

37. He to went to visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

Ans: He went to Amritsar to visit the Golden Temple.

38. On river Guwahati the stands Brahmaputra bank of the.

Ans: Guwahati stands on the bank of the river Brahmaputra.

39. I have no for business aptitude.

Ans: I have no aptitude for business.

40. The saw I boy in the shop.

Ans: I saw the boy in the shop.

41. Was the room why dark very small?

Ans: Why was the small room very dark? (In interrogative sentences the helping verb and the W/H type question always come first)

42. Please your book lend you will me.

Ans: Will you please lend me your book?

43. Must apologize you misconduct your for.

Ans: You must apologize for your misconduct.

44. India everyone duty expects his to do

Ans: India expects everyone to do his duty.

45. He livelihood to earn his has to hard work.

Ans: He has to work hard to earn his livelihood.

46. There never without go you should my permission.

Ans: You should never go there without my permission.

47. A Country secular is India.

Ans: India is a secular country.

48. The earth of moon is a satellite the.

Ans: The moon is a satellite of the earth.

49. Does more I her love than he

Ans: I love her more than he does.

50. Colombus was discovered America by.

Ans: America was discovered by Colombus.

SEBA CLASS 10

HSLC 2005

a. I paid hundred rupees for this shirt

Ans: I paid one hundred rupees for this shirt.

b. He insisted on me to accompany him.

Ans : He insisted on me accompanying him.

c. Let us hear his speech.

Ans : Let us listen to his speech.

d. I know him for a long time.

Ans : I have known him for a long time.

e. That boy does not even know the alphabets.

Ans : That boy don't even know the alphabet.

f. We reached the station timely.

Ans : We reached the station in time.

HSLC 2006

a. They left the hotel with bag and baggage.

Ans : They left the hotel bag and baggage.

b. If it will rain, we will not go out.

Ans : If it rains, we will not go out.

c. He offered me a ten rupees note.

Ans : He offered me a ten rupee note.

d. One of his family members lives in Chennai.

Ans : One of his family members lives in Chennai.

e. Tell me where is the post office.

Ans : Tell me where the post office is.

f. I am going to school by bus everyday.

Ans : I go to school by bus everyday.

HSLC 2007

a. Oranges are good to be eaten.

Ans : Oranges are good to eat.

b. The matter was informed to the police.

Ans : The matter was informed to the police.

c. The train will leave in time.

Ans : The train will leave on time.

d. You have less books than I have.

Ans : You have fewer books than I have.

e. Do you repent for your misdeed?

Ans : Do you repent of your misdeed?

f. You should not do such mistakes.

Ans : You should not make such mistakes.

HSLC 2008

a. I asked him how far was it to the nearest town.

Ans : I asked him how far it was to the nearest town.

b. In her first book she describes about her childhood.

Ans : In her first book she describes her childhood.

c. I can't go out because I have too many work to do.

Ans : I can't go out because I have lots of work to do.

d. He loves the music and playing the guitar.

Ans : He loves music and playing on the guitar.

e. The opposite to 'increase' is 'decrease'.

Ans : The opposite of 'increase' is 'decrease.'

f. He thinks that the price for oil is bound to increase.

Ans : He thinks that the price for oil is likely to increase.

HSLC 2009

a. My ambition is to become engineer.

Ans : My ambition is to become an engineer.

b. You must stop to write now.

Ans : You must stop writing now.

c. It is you who has done wrong.

Ans : It is you who have done wrong.

d. We can't look in the dark.

Ans : We can't see in the dark.

e. Oranges are good to be eaten.

Ans : Oranges are good to eat.

f. He prefers coffee than tea.

Ans : He prefers coffee to tea.

HSLC 2010

a. He learnt the poem by his heart.

Ans : He learnt the poem by heart.

b. I do exercise in the morning.

Ans : I exercise in the morning.

c. Either this is true or false.

Ans : This is either true or false.

d. He is not capable to do it.

Ans : He is not capable of doing it.

e. This carpet is feeling smooth.

Ans : This carpet feels smooth.

f. Don't do anything in hurry.

Ans : Don't do anything in a hurry.

HSLC 2011

a. We need some furnitures.

Ans : We need some furniture.

b. The both parents were present at the function.

Ans : Both the parents were present at the function.

c. When you do your homework?

Ans : When do you do your homework?

d. Please tell me who is your headmaster.

Ans : Please tell me who your headmaster is.

e. I have visited the zoo last year.

Ans : I visited the zoo last year.

HSLC 2012

a. He is a MRCP and his brother is a FRCS.

Ans : He is an MRCP and his brother is an FRCS.

b. Six miles are a long distance.

Ans : Six miles is a long distance.

c. All his kiths and kins are against him.

Ans : All his kith and kin are against him.

d. He is my cousin brother.

Ans : He is my cousin.

e. I go to school by foot.

Ans : I go to school on foot.

HSLC 2013

a. Money isn't the solution for every problem.

Ans : Money isn't the solution to every problem.

b. This hotel provides fooding and lodging.

Ans : This hotel provides food and lodging.

c. Mr. Das deals with tea.

Ans: Mr. Das deals in tea.

d. She came back with bag and baggage.

Ans : She came back bag and baggage.

e. We spent the evening listening music.

Ans : We spent the evening listening to music.

HSLC 2014

a. I saw a strange dream last night.

Ans : I dreamt a strange dream last night.

b. He is a coward person.

Ans : He is a coward.

c. His uncle sells second hand furnitures.

Ans : His uncle sells second hand furniture.

d. The sceneries of Arunachal Pradesh is charming.

Ans : The scenery of Arunachal Pradesh is charming.

e. She narrated the story shortly.

Ans : She narrated the story briefly.

HSLC 2015

a. I don't know to do it.

Ans : I don't know how to do it.

b. It is you who is to to be blamed.

Ans : It is you who are to be blamed.

c. He told me that his brother is writing that letter.

Ans : He told me that his brother was writing that letter.

d. He asked me where do I live.

Ans : He asked me where I lived.

HSLC 2016

a. The sceneries of Arunachal Pradesh is charming.

Ans : The scenery of Arunachal Pradesh is charming.

b. I am feeling cold.

Ans : I feel cold.

c. Bread and butter make a good breakfast.

Ans : Bread and butter makes a good breakfast.

d. The news are true.

Ans : The news is true.

HSLC 2017

a. Nitu is my cousin sister.

Ans : Nitu is my cousin.

b. She prefers tea than coffee.

Ans : She prefers tea to coffee.

c. I gave him a few rupees I had.

Ans : I gave him the few rupees I had.

d. He is working hardly.

Ans : He is working hard.

HSLC 2018

a. He took out his shoes.

Ans : He took off his shoes.

b. I do not know who are you.

Ans : I do not know who you are.

c. She said that she will arrive at 6 p.m.

Ans : She said that she would arrive at 6 p.m.

d. She prefers milk than curd.

Ans : She prefers milk to curd.

HSLC 2019

a. It can rain tonight.

Ans: It may rain tonight.

b. The cattles were grazing in the field.

Ans: The cattle were grazing in the field.

c. Each of the boys play cricket.

Ans: Each of the boys plays cricket.

d. How much money you need?

Ans: How much money do you need?

e. When you do your homework?

Ans: When do you do your homework?

f. I do not know to do it.

Ans: I do not know how to do it.

HSLC 2020

a. Her son-in-law's are rich man.

Ans: Her son-in-law is a rich man.

b. It is raining since morning.

Ans: It has been raining since morning.

c. How you know him?

Ans: How do you know him?

d. I and he are brothers.

Ans: He and I are brothers.

e. He is senior than me in age.

Ans: He is senior to me in age.

f. I do not know to do it.

Ans: I do not know how to do it.

Additional important sentence correction :

a. Father prevented me to go there.

Ans: Father prevented me from going there.

b. I am suffering from fever for three days.

Ans: I have been suffering from fever for three days.

c. Knowledge is superior than wealth.

Ans: Knowledge is superior to wealth.

d. I know who are you.

Ans: I know who you are.

e. You are a student, isn't it ?

Ans: You are a student, aren't you ?

f. He came yesterday night.

Ans: He came last night.

g. They visited London shortly.

Ans: They visited London recently.

h. I prefer milk than coffee.

Ans: I prefer milk to coffee.

i. I don't know to do it.

Ans: I don't know how to do it.

j. It is too hot today.

Ans: It is very hot today.

k. The boy is addicted to study.

Ans: The boy is devoted to study.

l. There is no place in the bench.

Ans: There is no room in the bench.

m. Please hear his advice.

Ans: Please listen to his advice.

n. I wish I can help you.

Ans: I wish I could help you.

o. Children has a quick growth.

Ans: Children have a quick growth.

p. She entered into the room quietly.

Ans: She entered the room quietly.

q. Let us discuss about the matter.

Ans: Let us discuss the matter.

r. He narrated the story shortly.

Ans: He narrated the story briefly.

s. It is you who is to be blamed.

Ans: It is you who are to be blamed.

t. The climate of Guwahati is hotter than Shillong.

Ans: The climate of Guwahati is hotter than that of Shillong.