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प्रश्न
From the story, find the collocation of the following.
simple ..........
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उत्तर
simple clothes
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Form groups and explain the following words with examples. You can take help of your teacher.
Generosity
- He committed the crime in broad daylight (not bright daylight or narrow darkness).
- I had a cup of strong tea (not rich tea).
- The fast train is coming (not quick train).
Such words or group of words which habitually occur together and thereby convey meaning by association are called collocations. A collocation is a combination of words in a language that often go together.
Learning collocations is essential for making your English sound fluent and natural. Make collocations and use in your own sentences.
The verbs in bold letters are made up of a verb and a small adverb.
(Adverb particles are not the same as prepositions.)
For example, shake (verb) + up (adverb). These are called ‘phrasal verbs.’ The meaning of a phrasal verb may be idiomaticdifferent from the meanings of the two separate words.
Read carefully the following sentence from the text and underline the phrasal verb.
I remember, in fact, after my first trip to Southeast Asia, more than a decade ago. How I would come back to my apartment in New York.
Make a word register for clothes/attire/dress.
Complete the following using suitable describing word as appeared in the poem with the help of the words given in the option:
Father’s food
Find from the text the collocation for the following.
.......... man
From the story, find the collocation of the following.
.......... time
Homograph: Homograph is a word spelled and pronounced like another word but with a different meaning.
For example: the word ‘fast’ has two meanings. The different meanings are -
fast- hold firmly
fast- to abstain from food
fast- opposite of slow.
Go through the text again and make a list of meanings of all the homographs that are found in the text. Also, make a list of such words that you know, heard, or read somewhere.
Find antonym of the following word from the story.
hell × .............
Find a synonym from the story for the following word.
Fortunate
