ICSE − Q & A

The lock is to secure. (change to negative)

10. We have the habit of exulting….the discomfiture of our rivals.

+ 1 more questions by anmj  

She is abstemious ____ his habits.
asked by Anshika J (anmj) 7 years ago
2

insists on....persists in
can u guys give a few more examples like this..
it will be helpful....

http://www.respaper.com/throne/4199-pdf.html This site has a good selection of grammar Qs.

+ 1 more questions by madhums511  

"Hardly had the teacher left the room, when the children made a noise. (Begin: No sooner..)" Do we start with "No sooner did-" or "No sooner had-"?
asked by Madhumati.S (madhums511) 7 years ago
3

is though followed by yet
though............yet

The elderly man prepared himself for a life _______ retirement.

Be careful_____your health........is it about???

fill with prepos
1.exam acts as an incentive ______ diligence.
2.he had laid ______ a large sum in railway shares.
3.At my friend's party i fell ______with a strange fellow.
4.she has been laid ___ with fever for almost a week.
5. after haggling ___ the price, she bought the shoes.
6._______ to cloudy weather, all flights are cancelled.
7.they couldn't go home as more work had come_____-.
8.Teachers always get put _______- by insincerity.(not down)

Can' not only ..but also 'be used for joining sentences?

Is there any good site to practice the correct form of verbs for ICSE? And are the meanings asked for comprehension too difficult?