Unit 2 - 2.6 Science and Spirituality — English STD 10 — Question

Complete the following table with meanings from the brackets:
(Meanings: go down below the surface of a liquid, to cease work in order to relax or sleep, a piece of furniture for resting, a garden plot, got up from a sitting or kneeling position, drop downwards, the remaining part, a flower)

Words	Meaning in the text	Other meaning
(a) rose
(b) sink
(c) bed
(d) rest

Choose the correct meanings:
(a) determine :
(i) think (ii) decide (i) ask (iv) look
(b) monument :
(i) statue (ii) pillar (ii) memorial (iv) fort
(c) significant :
(i) clever (ii) effective (iii) systematic (iv) important
(d) convention :
(i) typical (ii) agreement (iii) old-fashioned (iv) persuade

From the passage, find the collocations for the following:
(a) ______ time (b) ______ important.

Pick out from the following the words formed by using a prefix:
(1) illiteracy (2) innovative (3) invest (4) abuse.

Write the noun forms of:
(a) tranquil
(b) pure
(c) settle
(d) final.

Pick out two words from the passage formed by using prefixes:

Write from the passage four medical words/phrases/terms.

Choose the correct answer and fill in the blanks :
(1) The synonym for 'convinced' is '_________'.
(a) persuaded (b) happy
(c) unhappy (d) angry
(2) 'Varled' means '_______'.
(a) different (b) unnecessary
(c) unequal (d) unimportant

Match the phrases in Column A with their meanings in Column B. After matching their meanings, make sentences of your own:

'A'	'B'
(1) in spite of (2) holding on (3) again and again (4) stand for	(a) represent (b) repeatedly (c) without being affected by a particular factor (d) enduring in difficult circumstances

Find the verb forms of the following words :
(a) practice (b) company