DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 3 Modals

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DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Pdf Chapter 3 Modals

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 1 Solutions

A. Read the following sentences:
(a) The team has to win this qualifying match to be able to play in the World Cup.
(b) They have ro pass the entrance exam for getting admission in the college.
Answer:
For self attempt

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 2 Solutions

Discuss with your partner and write a few things that students have to do in school.
DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 3 Modals 2
Answer:

  • We have to reach school at 8 am.
  • Students have to assemble for morning prayers.
  • Students have to attend all the classes.
  • We have to follow the rules & regulations.
  • We have to complete our classwork daily.
  • We have to maintain discipline in the school.
  • We have to obey our teachers.
  • We have to stay within the school boundaries.
  • We have to fill the board examination forms.
  • We have to give semester exams.

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 3 Solutions

A. Read. the following:
Principal : Mrs Jam, you haie to accompany two students of Class-VIII to a quiz competilion in XYZ Public School. You must reach the Venue at 8:00 a.m. All the participants have to wear a white uniform and red badges.
Answer:
For self – attempt

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 3 Modals

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 4 Solutions

Fill in the blanks with must/have to: (In some cases, it is possible to use either of them).

Question 1.
You ________ participate in this drawing competition. I am sure you will win.
Answer:
must

Question 2.
My bus stop is half a kilometer away from my house. So, I ________ walk down to the stop daily.
Answer:
must

Question 3.
You ________ get permission letter from your parents if you want to go on the school picnic. That’s the Headmaster’s order.
Answer:
have to

Question 4.
He ________ get his passport made at the earliest if he wants to travel abroad.
Answer:
must

Question 5.
I can’t go out for cycling today, I ________ complete my homework.
Answer:
must

Question 6.
Girls ________ not wear fancy pieces of jewellery to my class. I warn you.
Answer:
must

Question 7.
Santa sings really well. She ________ learn classical music to hone her skill further.
Answer:
must

Question 8.
All the cadets in the NDA ________ undergo a rigorous training. They learn horse-riding, swimming, shooting and many more such activities.
Answer:
must, have to

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 5 Solutions

A. Read the following conversation:
Saloni : I am confused which stream I should opt for—science or arts.
Neha : You should opt for the subjects that interest you most.
Soloni : I wish to opt for arts but my parents insist that I must opt for science. Do you think I should talk to a counsellor about this?
Neha : I think you ought to talk to your parents first. You should explain to them the reason for your choice. I am sure they will understand.
Answer:
For self -attempt

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 3 Modals

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 6 Solutions

Question 1.
In the unit ‘Changing Times’ of My English Reader, you have read about common complaints of the parents against teenagers. Based on your reading prepare a list of a few things that parents feel teenagers ‘should’ do.
Answer:

  • They should help around in the house.
  • They should tell about what they do.
  • They should study properly.
  • They should never argue.
  • They should not go to the parties.
  • They should not make strange friends.
  • They should listen to our advice.

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 7 Solutions

Question 1.
Discuss with your partner and list a few things that Pranoy in ‘Give Me a Break’ in Unit ‘Changing Times’ of My English Reader, ‘ought to’ do to bridge the communication gap between his father and himself.
Answer:

  • Pranoy ought to behave politely towards his father.
  • He ought to devote too much time to his study.
  • He ought to avoid bad company.
  • He ought to be obedient to his parents.
  • He ought to spend money as economically as possible.

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 8 Solutions

A. Let us revise.
DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 3 Modals 1
Answer:
For self -attempt

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 9 Solutions

A. Read the following sentences:
DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 3 Modals 3
(a) You should not eat junk food.
(b) You must not eat that burger. It’s stale.
Answer:
For self -attempt

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 10 Solutions

A. Write a few things that one shouldn’t / mustn’t do at the following places:
Answer:
1. At a hospital:

  • We mustn’t speak loudly in a hospital.
  • We mustn’t throw garbage in a hospital.
  • We mustn’t spit in the hospital.

2. At an airport:

  • We mustn’t leave without custom checking.
  • We mustn’t enter it without a need.

3. While driving on road:

  • We mustn’t jump red light.
  • We mustn’t break the traffic rules.
  • We mustn’t drive with an over-speed.
  • We mustn’t drive without helmet.

4. In a public library:

  • We mustn’t speak in a public library.
  • We mustn’t stesil the books.
  • We mustn’t tear the pages of the books.

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Solutions Chapter 3 Modals

DAV Class 8 English Practice Book Chapter 3 Worksheet 11 Solutions

Your friend is going on a trekking and camping trip. Prepare a list of things that you think he ‘should do’/‘must do’ and ‘shouldn’t do’/‘mustn’t do.’

A. Should do/must do
Answer:

  • He must carry a first-aid box.
  • He should take his eatables etc.
  • He must carry all the necessary things for trekking.
  • He must take water bottles and tent with him.

Shouldn’t do/mustn’t do

  • He shouldn’t touch wild plants.
  • He shouldn’t disturb nature.
  • He mustn’t throw garbage and litters.
  • He shouldn’t break the rules and regulations of the area.
  • He mustn’t enter an area without permission of authorities.

Do It Yourself

Question 1.
Tick (✓) the correct option:
(a) The food tastes stale. I think we should/ought to send it back. The manager must/ ought to send us a fresh dish instead, without billing us for it
Answer:
True

(b) I have been too busy with my work. I ought to/should spend more time with my family.
Answer:
False

(c) It is raining heavily outside. You should/ought to postpone your programme. But if it is too urgent, you should/must take the umbrella along.
Answer:
True

(d) We must/should keep medicines away from small children.
Answer:
True

(e) The mobile manual says that it ought to/should be switched off for two minutes fortnightly.
Answer:
False

(f) Five o’clock in the morning is too early to reach the station. You must/should have booked your seat on some other train.
Answer:
True

(g) Since there were no vegetables in the fridge, she ought to/had to eat biscuits for dinner.
Answer:
False

(h) Do you think I should/ought to apply for this job?
Answer:
True

(i) I am feeling sick. I mustn’t/shouldn’t have eaten all those chocolates.
Answer:
False

(j) If you want to buy cheap clothes, you have to/must wait for the annual sale.
Answer:
True

(k) ‘Can we go to watch a movie on Saturday morning?’ I am afraid we can’t. I should/ have to go to the dentist.’
Answer:
False

(l) You must/ought to inform your parents about your decision to work abroad.
Answer:
True