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De catsro BSCE-IV
1. Substitute a simpler or more familiar words for the following big words.
a. Loquacious – talkative
b. Conspicuous – visible
c. Slumber – sleep
d. Exemplify – symbolize
e. Inexplicable – unexplainable
f. Instantaneous – quick
g. Derogatory – slighting
h. Magnanimous – generous
i. Audacious – brave
j. Prudent – wise
2. Improve the sentences below by removing unncessary words. Write only your answers.
a. Commuters going back and forth to work or school formed car pools.
Commuters going back and forth to work or school by car.
b. Each writer has a distinctive style, and he or she uses this in his or her own words.
Each writer has a distinctive style and uses own words.
c. Animals which are members of the amphibian family are cold-blooded.
Amphibian animals are cold-blooded.