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Here are some compound words chosen from the text. ice-fall knife-edge wind-proof sleeping-bags half-way never-ending partly-full ice- axe

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Here are some compound words chosen from the text.

ice-fall knife-edge wind-proof sleeping-bags
half-way never-ending partly-full ice- axe
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Let us learn a few more with their meaning.

ice-berg an extremely large mass of ice floating in the sea
ice-cap a layer of ice permanently covering parts of the earth, especially around North and South Poles
ice-floe a large area of ice floating in the sea
ice-sheet a layer of ice that covers a large area of land for a long period of time
ice-rink specially prepared flat surface of ice, where you can ice-skate;
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पाठ 4.1: The Summit - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ११८]

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पाठ 4.1 The Summit
Vocabulary | Q c) | पृष्ठ ११८

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Complete the sentence below using the appropriate forms of the verbs in brackets.
When you ___________ (see) Mandal again, you __________ (not/recognise) him. He is growing a beard.


In poetry, when a question is asked, not to get an answer, but to emphasise a point of fact, it is an example of Interrogation.

For example : 

  • When can their glory fade?
  • Isn’t it time for the autumn’s glow?

From a popular book of poems/the internet, write down 3-4 examples of Interrogation used in poetry.

  1. ___________________
  2. ___________________
  3. ___________________
  4. ___________________

Find the antonym of the following from the passage.

Defenceless × ______


Complete the following idioms using the appropriate colour term.

vanish into the ______ (leave without any trace).


The following expression is a combination of a noun preceded by a describing word.

fatal mistake.

Replace the describing word with as many others as you can, that goes with the underlined noun.


Read the highlighted words.

  • All three of them were honest, kind, and hardworking.
  • You are such an honest person.

The highlighted words are adjectives.

Now find at least five other adjectives from the lesson.


Rewrite the following sentence by rectifying the errors in the use of modal.

Make me a cup of tea, shall you?


Fill in the blank with a verb in the present continuous.

He ______ (cry).


Present perfect with “ever and never”
Have you ever…?

Have you ever eaten a kiwi fruit?
Yes, I have eaten a kiwi fruit. Or No, I have never eaten a kiwi fruit.

Activity Yes, I have (name) No, I have never. (name)
… been to Ooty    
… traveled by plane    
… visited a museum    
…tried swimming in sea    
… gone hiking    
… sung karaoke    
……… lost money    
…… taken a cold shower in winter    
… listened to French music    
… eaten a peach    

Identify the character, speaker, or both of the following line.

Come and see! See what the Germans are doing!


Complete the sentence in present tense form.

Mani ______ (work) in this school for five years.


The conference will be held ______ 10 a.m.______ 5 p.m.

  1. across
  2. with
  3. on
  4. to
  5. by
  6. since
  7. from
  8. about
  9. into
  10. at
  11. during

The turtles come ashore only during the ______.


Look at the words in the box. Fill the wheel with their antonyms.

All the words begin with ‘S’ and are from the text

hard fat weak big fast hide rough dull


Pick the word from the text that is similar to the word or phrase given below.

a heavy blow or hit______.


Look at the picture and fill in the blank with suitable word.

The lift is moving______.


Say what they are doing now?

She______.


Note the following words from the story. They all refer to different ways of walking. Find out their meanings and use each of them in meaningful sentences of your own. Refer a thesaurus and add a few more to the list.

  1. trod
  2. fluttered
  3. hurried
  4. skipped
  5. strode
  6. sped

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in the bracket.

Her parents ______ in Coimbatore for two weeks from today (be).


Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.

You ______ follow the traffic rules. (regulation)


Read what these people say and rewrite as sentence.

We will go shopping tomorrow.

Joseph and Mary ______


Change the following sentence into Active Voice.

Good news is expected shortly.


Given below are some idiomatic expressions with their meanings. Understand the meaning.


Read the following sentence and fill in the blank.

If I ______(be) a spider, I ______ (weave) webs


Complete the following sentence using appropriate determiner.

______ of my students have become doctors.


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

Either Shyam or Ram have to pay the fine.


Identify the error in each of the following sentence and rewrite them Correctly.

Ten thousand rupees a month are an insufficient income.


You should ______ your mother for your rude behaviour.


Underline the verbs and choose the correct option from the options.

Margie even wrote about it.


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