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New words carpenter, queer, plane, puzzled, puppet, took shape, amazed, finished, stiff, decided

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carpenter, queer, plane, puzzled, puppet, took shape, amazed, finished, stiff, decided

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  1. Carpenter: a person who makes or repairs wooden objects Example sentences: 1) The carpenter was a very skilled person. 2) I called the carpenter in the evening.

  2. Queer: strange or odd Example sentences: 1) Her queer behaviour in the school surprised me. 2) I have many queer friends.

  3. Plane: completely flat Example sentences: 1) The old friends sat on a plane surface. 2) Chop the vegetables on a plane surface.

  4. Puzzled: unable to understand Example sentences: 1) I was puzzled by my mother’s question. 2) Jasmine gave a puzzled look to me.

  5. Puppet: model of a person or an animal moved by strings Example sentences: 1) Our relatives decided to watch a puppet show. 2) Puppets look very cute dancing on stage.

  6. Took shape: to develop a clear form Example sentences: 1) My ideas took shape in a while. 2) The vase took shape in the potter’s hands.

  7. Amazed: surprised Example sentences: 1) She was amazed to see the beautiful beaches in Kerela. 2) Jaya was amazed to see her mother at the airport.

  8. Finished: to bring to an end Example sentences: 1) I had finished my homework on time. 2) The little girl finished her food.

  9. Stiff: rigid or strong Example sentences: 1) The letter was very stiff. 2) Raj’s shirt had a stiff collar.

  10. Decided: to make up your mind to do something Example sentences: 1) She decided to study for an hour. 2) The judge decided to hold the case.

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