1—4 D B B B 5 – 8 A D B C
IV. Fill in each blank with one of the two words from each pair in its appropriate form and note the difference in meaning between them. 1. shudder & shake
a. shaking b. shuddered c. shaking d. shuddered 2. answer & reply
1. answer b. reply c. reply d. answered 3. common & general
a. general b. general c. general; common d. common 4. small & tiny
a. small b. tiny c. tiny d. small
5. Give a synonym or an antonym of the word underlined in each sentence in the
sense it is used.
IV. anguish: pain, grief, sorrow, agony V. softly: loudly, harshly, roughly VI. sadness: sorrow, grief, dismay
VII. conspicuously: inconspicuously, unnoticeably VIII. tiny: small, little IX. part: meet, gather X. gravely: seriously, severely, hopelessly XI. brief: lengthy, long
6. Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate form of the given
capitalized word in brackets.
1.industrial 2. description 3. suspicion 4.assistant 5. unemployed 6. proof 7.examination 8. Farther
Page 10—12 Grammar I. Complete the following sentences using the simple past, past progressive or
past perfect.
a. were bathing; were looking; were playing b. was sitting; was reading
c. was leaving; was; arrived; learned; had left; found; had used d. were playing; heard; hid; took
e. was cycling; stepped; was going; managed; didn’t hit
f. gave; thanked; said; had enjoyed; knew; had not read; were g. had played; reached; entered h. was running; struck II. Complete the following passage with the proper form of the verbs given.
left; spent; had been travelling; appeared; was; were crossing; could; arrived; was sleeping; stopped; came; were getting; was; had not arrived; would be III. Correct the errors, where found, in the following sentences.
1. talked → was talking