Unit 2 - 2.3 Connecting the Dots — English STD 10 — Question

Find antonyms of the following words from
the passage:
(a) arrogant x
(b) finally x
(c) disqualify x
(d) urban x
(e) failure x
(f) defeat x
(g) weakened x
(h) wealthy x

Write words ending in -ity' using the words given :
(a) unify (b) possible (c) compatible (d) inevitable.

Complete the following choosing from the words/phrases given below:
[moral sense of right and wrong, purity, characteristic spirit of a culture, principle or belief, simplicity, peace, generosity, spirituality!
(a) A tenet is a _______________
(b) Conscience is a _________________________
(c) Ethos is the __________________________
(d) Tranquillity is _____________

Using the below given prefixes make antonyms for the given words: dis, im, un, in, mis
(1) Probable x
(2) Clean x
(3) Infect x
(4) Human x

Choose the correct options from the brackets and fill in the blanks:
(pass, startled, overload, imposing, afford, generously, reassured, unwise)
(1) The crow was ________ to sing.
(2) The king decided to distribute his wealth among his subjects ____________.
(3) I was _________ when I saw that I remembered all that I had revised.
(4) The monument was really very _____________.
(5) You cannot __________ to waste time with friends during exams.
(6) "I never ___________ my stomach," she said.
(7) I was __________ when the menu was brought.

Write sentences using the given phrases:
(a) lay out
(b) be the consequence of
(c) is compatible with.

Write the verbs for the following words:
(1) inspiration
(2) constraint
(3) transport
(4) different

From the passage, find the collocations for the following:
(a) frail and ............... (b) simple ...............

Write from the passage words that sound the same as :
(a) grate (b) dew (c) wood (d) hear (e) two (f) sew.

Pick out from the story the word that means the following, and state if it is a Noun, Verb or Adjective:
foolishness