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Vocabulary Booster
             Vocabulary Booster
             Vocabulary Booster
             A.  Give the rhyming words for the following from the poem.

                  1.  indeed          __________________             2.  weep            __________________
                  3.  heart           __________________             4.  before          __________________

                  5.  friend          __________________             6.  scant           __________________

                  7.  flattering      __________________             8.  frown           __________________
             B.  Match the words given in column A with their meanings given in column B.

                       Column A                                 Column B
                  1.  Foe                                  a)  generous

                  2.  Bountiful                            b)  to try to please someone with lavish praise
                  3.  Fawn                                 c)  one who wastes money without giving any
                                                                thought to the future

                  4.  Flatterer                            d)  very little

                  5.  Scant                                e)  enemy
                  6.  Prodigal                             f)   one  who  says  nice  things  about  someone
                                                                without having sincere feeling for the person

                  7.  Grief                                g)  a feeling of great sadness

             C.  Give the opposites of the following words.
                  1.  sleep           __________________             2.  fortune         __________________

                  3.  weep            __________________             4.  faithful        __________________

                  5.  sorrow          __________________             6.  friend          __________________

             Easy Grammar
             Easy Grammar
             Easy Grammar

             A.  In the following passage, there is one word missing in each line. Put a slash ‘/’ where
                  you think the word is missing and write the missing word in the space provided. One
                  has been done as an example.
                                                                               but
                  I will let you go/you will have to do something   _____________
                  for me. I left for London I decided to keep           _____________
                  my jewels in the bank. I left them her in

                  the safe I wanted to wear them to a party             _____________

                  I have forgotten the key in London, I want            _____________
                  you to open the safe. I know it’s unsafe              _____________




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