Unit 4 - 4.3 World Heritage — English STD 10 — Question

Match the words to their meanings:

Words	Meaning
(1) Podium (2) Aspiration (3) Pursuit (4) Recall	(a) The action of trying to achieve something (b) A small platform (c) To remember something (d) An ardent wish

The following compound words from the passage are spelt in jumbled order. Rearrange the letters to make them meaningful:
(i) a r e e t u k d n =
(ii) y o n n a e =
(iii) s t a p s i e m =
(iv) h e e d a r f o n b =
(v) n e v h i g r e t y =

Find the noun forms of:
(a) change (b) aware

Make sentences of your own using the following words:
(a) sponsor: The college students wanted a ________ for their fashion show.
(b) a key factor: Heavy rain was _________ to our cancelling the family picnic.

Complete the following:
(a) A decade is a period of _____.
(b) _______ refers to the formless matter supposed to have existed before the creation of the universe.
(c) To _____ one's speech is to speak (words) indistinctly so that the sounds run into one another.

Match the words in Column A with their meanings in Column B:

'A'	'B'
(a) unifying	(a) agreeable
(b) compatible	(b) unavoidable
(c) inevitable	(c) unplanned
(d) spontaneous	(d) joining

Find from the passage the collocations for the following:
(1) spirits ______(2) appealing_______.

Match the words in column 'A' with their opposites in column 'B':

'A'	'B'
(i) asked	(a) Increased
(ii) obscure	(b) impure
(iii) diminished	(c) clear
(iv) pure	(d) responded

Pick out from the passage the noun forms of the following words:
(i) pacify (ii) passive

From the passage write one word for:
(a) without making a difference: ____________________
(b) in a cautious way: ________________________