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Let’s study grammar
Study the table given below.
Simple past Past perfect
1. The king and the queen adored 1. Granny had made rice, dal, and
their beautiful daughter. palak subzi.
2. One day the king went on an 2. Malini had not moved an inch from
inspection of the forest area. the chair.
3. Malini found the pictures of pizzas 3. Malini hadn’t eaten such
and burgers appealing and she wonderfully tasty food for a long,
wanted to have them. long time.
describes an action that occurred indicates an action that happened
at a specific point in the past before another past event –
suggesting that Granny prepared
the food prior to a point in the
past (before Malini’s eating)
Complete the paragraph given below with the correct form of the word in brackets.
Malini (a) (enjoy) her time at school, where she (b) (participate)
in various sports activities. Last month, she (c) (join) the school’s volleyball
team and (d) (train) hard with her teammates. By the time the inter-school
tournament arrived, Malini (e) (already / improve) her skills significantly.
Moreover, her interest in sports (f) (start) to increase, as she
(g) (begin) to take interest in other games instead of online activities.
Study skills
Punctuate the message given by the sports teacher of a school.
stay active embrace movement daily take walks in the park ride bicycles play sports keep
your body in motion do yoga stretch your muscles and relax your mind challenge yourself
set fitness goals and celebrate your achievements remember staying active leads to a
healthier happier life
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