Instructions (English): Identify and write the non-finite verb(s) in each sentence.

Instructions (Odia): ପ୍ରତ୍ୟେକ ବାକ୍ୟରେ ଥିବା ଅସମାପିକା କ୍ରିୟା (Non-finite verb) ଚିହ୍ନଟ କରନ୍ତୁ ଏବଂ ଲେଖନ୍ତୁ।

✍️ Activity B: Identify Type and Function

Instructions (English): Identify the underlined non-finite verb. State its Type (Infinitive, Gerund, Participle, or Bare Infinitive) and its Function (Subject, Object, Complement, Adjunct, Adjective, etc.).

Instructions (Odia): ରେଖାଙ୍କିତ ଅସମାପିକା କ୍ରିୟାକୁ ଚିହ୍ନଟ କରନ୍ତୁ। ଏହାର ପ୍ରକାର (Infinitive, Gerund, Participle, କିମ୍ବା Bare Infinitive) ଏବଂ ଏହାର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ (କର୍ତ୍ତା, କର୍ମ, ପୂରକ, ଆଡଜଙ୍କ୍ଟ, ବିଶେଷଣ ଇତ୍ୟାଦି) ଦର୍ଶାନ୍ତୁ।

✍️ Activity C: Choose the Correct Form

Instructions (English): Fill in the blanks with the correct non-finite form (to + verb, ∅ + verb, or verb-ing) of the verb in brackets.

Instructions (Odia): ବନ୍ଧନୀ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଥିବା କ୍ରିୟାର ସଠିକ୍ ଅସମାପିକା ରୂପ (to + verb, ∅ + verb, କିମ୍ବା verb-ing) ଦ୍ୱାରା ଶୂନ୍ୟସ୍ଥାନ ପୂରଣ କରନ୍ତୁ।

1. I want ________ (go) home.

   Answer: to go

2. Let me ________ (do) this.

   Answer: do

3. He enjoys ________ (listen) to music.

   Answer: listening

4. Would you mind ________ (close) the door?

   Answer: closing

5. The teacher made us ________ (write) the answer.

   Answer: write

6. We decided ________ (start) early.

   Answer: to start

7. Stop ________ (argue) and listen.

   Answer: arguing

8. I forgot ________ (lock) the door. (I didn't lock it)

   Answer: to lock

9. I'll never forget ________ (see) the Taj Mahal. (Memory of a past event)

   Answer: seeing

10. He avoids ________ (talk) to strangers.

    Answer: talking

11. She refused ________ (help) me.

    Answer: to help

12. I helped him ________ (carry) the bag.

    Answer: carry / to carry (Both are correct)

13. ________ (Run) is good for health.

    Answer: Running

14. He is busy ________ (do) his homework.

    Answer: doing

15. We saw the car ________ (explode).

    Answer: explode

16. I am looking forward to ________ (meet) you.

    Answer: meeting

17. It is no use ________ (cry) over spilt milk.

    Answer: crying

18. He is too tired ________ (work).

    Answer: to work

19. You had better ________ (leave) now.

    Answer: leave

20. She is good at ________ (paint).

    Answer: painting

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✍️ Activity D: Error Correction

Instructions (English): Find the error in the non-finite verb form and rewrite the sentence correctly.

Instructions (Odia): ଅସମାପିକା କ୍ରିୟାର ବ୍ୟବହାରରେ ଥିବା ଭୁଲକୁ ଖୋଜନ୍ତୁ ଏବଂ ବାକ୍ୟଟିକୁ ସଠିକ୍ ଭାବରେ ପୁନର୍ଲିଖନ କରନ୍ତୁ।

1. Incorrect: He asked me doing it.

   Correct: He asked me to do it.

2. Incorrect: I enjoy to play cricket.

   Correct: I enjoy playing cricket.

3. Incorrect: Let him to go.

   Correct: Let him go.

4. Incorrect: We stopped to talk. (Meaning: We stopped the activity of talking)

   Correct: We stopped talking.

5. Incorrect: I want that he should go.

   Correct: I want him to go.

6. Incorrect: He is afraid of tell the truth.

   Correct: He is afraid of telling the truth.

7. Incorrect: I am fond of to read books.

   Correct: I am fond of reading books.

8. Incorrect: You must to finish this.

   Correct: You must finish this.

9. Incorrect: I went there for see him.

   Correct: I went there to see him. (or for seeing him)

10. Incorrect: Saw the police, the thief ran away.

    Correct: Seeing the police, the thief ran away.

11. Incorrect: The broke glass cut my foot.

    Correct: The broken glass cut my foot.

12. Incorrect: I am busy to prepare for my exam.

    Correct: I am busy preparing for my exam.

13. Incorrect: He prevented me from go there.

    Correct: He prevented me from going there.

14. Incorrect: I would like coming with you.

    Correct: I would like to come with you.

15. Incorrect: He was made tell the truth.

    Correct: He was made to tell the truth.

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✍️ Activity E: Sentence Transformation & Combination

Instructions (English): Combine or rewrite the sentences using the non-finite form suggested in the brackets.

Instructions (Odia): ବନ୍ଧନୀରେ ଦିଆଯାଇଥିବା ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ ଅନୁଯାୟୀ ଅସମାପିକା କ୍ରିୟା ବ୍ୟବହାର କରି ବାକ୍ୟଗୁଡ଼ିକୁ ମିଶ୍ରଣ କିମ୍ବା ପୁନର୍ଲିଖନ କରନ୍ତୁ।

1. Sentences: He is very weak. He cannot walk. (Use to...to)

   Answer: He is too weak to walk.

2. Sentences: He is very strong. He can lift the box. (Use enough)

   Answer: He is strong enough to lift the box.

3. Sentences: He came here. He wanted to meet me. (Use infinitive)

   Answer: He came here to meet me.

4. Sentences: I saw the man. He was crossing the road. (Use participle)

   Answer: I saw the man crossing the road.

5. Sentences: He finished his work. He went home. (Use perfect participle)

   Answer: Having finished his work, he went home.

6. Sentences: He heard the news. He fainted. (Use present participle)

   Answer: Hearing the news, he fainted.

7. Sentences: The boy was tired. He sat down to rest. (Use present participle Being)

   Answer: Being tired, the boy sat down to rest.

8. Sentences: He has a family. He must support it. (Use infinitive)

   Answer: He has a family to support.

9. Sentence: It is easy to find fault with others. (Rewrite starting with a Gerund)

   Answer: Finding fault with others is easy.

10. Sentences: He must confess his crime. He wants to avoid punishment. (Use infinitive)

    Answer: He must confess his crime to avoid punishment.

11. Sentences: The chair was broken. I could not sit on it. (Use participle)

    Answer: I could not sit on the broken chair.

12. Sentences: She did not want to miss the train. She walked fast. (Use infinitive)

    Answer: She walked fast (so as) not to miss the train.

13. Sentences: He is rich. He can buy a car. (Use enough)

    Answer: He is rich enough to buy a car.

14. Sentences: I have some letters. I must write them. (Use infinitive)

    Answer: I have some letters to write.

15. Sentences: He was seen by me. He was smoking a cigarette. (Combine using participle)

    Answer: I saw him smoking a cigarette.