Chapter 2

NCERT
Class 9
English
Solutions
Complete the following sentences. Beginning with a to-verb, try to answer the questions in brackets. 1. The school sports team hopes ............ (What does it hope to do?)
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Question:

Look at these sentences.

-Evelyn was determined to live a normal life.

-Evelyn managed to conceal her growing deafness from friends and teachers.

The italicised parts answer the questions: “What was Evelyn determined to do?” and “What did Evelyn manage to do?” They begin with a to-verb (to live, to conceal). Complete the following sentences. Beginning with a to-verb, try to answer the questions in brackets.

(i) The school sports team hopes______________ (What does it hope to do?)

(ii) We all want ____________ (What do we all want to do?)

(iii) They advised the hearing-impaired child’s mother ____________ (What didthey advise her to do?)

(iv) The authorities permitted us to ____________(What did the authoritiespermit us to do?)

(v) A musician decided to ____________ (What did the musician decide to do?)

Answer:

(i) The school sports team hopes to win the match.

(ii) We all want to go to succeed in our lives.

(iii) They advised the hearing-impaired child’s mother to consult a doctor.

(iv) The authorities permitted us to construct the building.

(v) A musician decided to open a school for children.

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