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Question
Find from the text the collocation for the following.
ticket ..........
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Solution
ticket office
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| (9) to be stuck behind a desk | (i) enjoying your job |
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Let’s use the Thesaurus.
Along with your partner, go to the library or search the internet for a standard Thesaurus to complete the following table. One is done for you.
| Sr. No. | Word | Type | Synonym | Antonym |
| 1. | observe | verb | notice, discern, detect, mark | ignore, overlook |
| 2. | abandoned | |||
| 3. | grateful | |||
| 4. | initiative | |||
| 5. | peril | |||
| 6. | separation |
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(afraid, plunged, appeared, shrilly, skimmed, devoured, cowardice)
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Identify the new words and phrases which seem to be important, in the review. Try to guess their meaning from the context. You can use a dictionary to confirm it. Fill up the table.
| Word | Meaning conveyed | One Synonym/Antonym | Word Class | Other forms | Translation in Mother tongue | |
| 1. | mischievous | naughty but innocent | Synonym - naughty, troublesome Antonym - good and well-behaved | Adjective | mischief mischievously | शरारती (Hindi) खोडकर (Marathi) |
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Make meaningful sentences by using the following phrase.
in the pursuit of
Find antonym of the following word from the story.
lie × ............
Find antonym of the following word from the story.
unimportant × .............
