The cat jumped ____the table.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the words given in brackets.

i. She __________ a song beautifully. (sing)

ii. They __________ a new project last month. (start)

iii. He __________ very tired after the match. (feel)

iv. I have _________ my homework already. (finish)

v. The sun __________ in the east. (rise)

vi. We __________ to the market every Saturday. (go)

vii. She __________ a letter when I called her. (write)

viii. The baby __________ when he is hungry. (cry)

ix. He __________ me with the work yesterday. (help)

x. They __________ to join the club next week. (plan)

Read the following stanza and answer the questions that follow:

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day,

The lowing herd wind slowly over the lea,

The plowman homeward plods his weary way,

And leaves the world to darkness and to me.

                                      (From Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard)

i. What time of day is being described in the poem?

ii. Identify two images used by the poet to create a peaceful atmosphere.

What mood or tone is created by the description in the passage?

iv. What deeper theme does the poet introduce through the imagery of sunset and silence?

V. How does the poet portray the lives of rural people in this excerpt?

We will meet _____ 5 p.m.

Hyperbole

 Alliteration

He has been working here _____2018.