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HSC - English 2nd PaperBoard Exam Grammar9. Modifiers

6. Read the following text and use modifiers in the blank spaces as directed within the brackets: The purpose of education is to bring about (a) - (use an adjective to pre-modify the noun) changes in (b) - (use a possessive to pre-modify the noun) behaviour. It also brings changes in our lives and society (c) - (use a relative clause to post-modify the noun). If it fails to do so, it can't be called education. Education is not only receiving certificates and getting grades. It is (d) - (use an intensifier to pre-modify the adjective) more than that, we can apply our (e) - (use a past participle to pre-modify the noun) knowledge in our engagement with the world that lies (f) - (use an adverb to post-modify the verb). We can do that in (g) - (use an adjective to pre-modify the noun) ways. One way is civic engagement which is (h) - (use an adverb to pre-modify the verb 'appreciated') appreciated all over the world. Civic engagement means working to make difference in civic life (i) - (use a prepositional phrase to post-modify the noun 'life'). A person (j) (use a past participle to post modify the noun) civically is is concerned about civic issues like injustice, discrimination and other forms of social ills.

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6. Read the following text and use modifiers in the blank spaces as directed within the brackets: The purpose of education is to bring about (a) - (use an adjective to pre-modify the noun) changes in (b) - (use a possessive to pre-modify the noun) behaviour. It also brings changes in our lives and society (c) - (use a relative clause to post-modify the noun). If it fails to do so, it can't be called education. Education is not only receiving certificates and getting grades. It is (d) - (use an intensifier to pre-modify the adjective) more than that, we can apply our (e) - (use a past participle to pre-modify the noun) knowledge in our engagement with the world that lies (f) - (use an adverb to post-modify the verb). We can do that in (g) - (use an adjective to pre-modify the noun) ways. One way is civic engagement which is (h) - (use an adverb to pre-modify the verb 'appreciated') appreciated all over the world. Civic engagement means working to make difference in civic life (i) - (use a prepositional phrase to post-modify the noun 'life'). A person (j) (use a past participle to post modify the noun) civically is is concerned about civic issues like injustice, discrimination and other forms of social ills.