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r rg . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
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da
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O i .O. rgrg
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a dad asaasa a daadsa
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s.
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w
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l amental
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l
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asathe given term ‘hylophobia’.
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l asal
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l
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P a daada s
P a daada s
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P a daadsa
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. Bookstores .. P
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O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
i i i i
adsaasSura’s
adsaSmart
.
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definition
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‘homicide’. .
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ww
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w killing of self ww ww
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l alia.Oi . O l a l a i l alia.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O
a daadsaasChoose
15. a the right definition
a da
asathe given term ‘pyromania’.
adsafor a daadsaasa a daadsaasa adaada
s
.
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wstrong P
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m
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O .O rgrg
O
16. Choose
l a ia i . ia i given
. l a ia i . l a ia i .
aa l saasa l asa l aa l
daadsas(a) abnormal craving daadsatendency daadsas daadsa
co
P a P a daadwealth
for (b) abnormal
P a to lie
P a P a
. .P
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wstrong
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GRAMMAR
i . O . r
O r g
i . O . r
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
(a)a i
strong desire to steal a i (b) craze for books a i a i
s.
a daad (c) spending lavishly a d
andaadwastefully (d) strong a d ad
desire
a to drink alcohol a daad a daadsa
Ans
..
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ww
right definition for the given w ww
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term ‘dipsomania’. wwww wwww
ok
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g of alcohol rgrg (b) abnormal love ofi.O animals
rgrg rgrg
l a ia. O
i . O l a ia. O
i . O l a a i . O l a ia. O
i . O
al lying to an abnormal a
adsaas(c) saasal
degree (d) strong desire l
adsaasato steal adsaasa
l
Ans
P a da P a da d P a da P a da P a daadsa
.
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definition
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‘suicide’. .
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ww
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One Mark Questions
(a) killing of self (b) killing of one’s brother or sister

o
(c) killing r g g
Or of a child r g g
Or (d) killing of insects rgrg rgrg
Ans
l alia.Oi . l a lia.Oi . l alia.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O
a d adsaasChoose
20. a the right definition
a d
asathe given term ‘acrophobia’.
adsafor a d adsaasa a d adsaasa adaada
s
ab
. P. P a . P. P a . P. P a . P. P a . P. P
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w of heights wwww wwww
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O i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
aal al a i aa la la i  sa l
a al a i aal al a i
daadsas daadsas daadas daadsas daadsa
ur
a a a a a
1
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. .P ww P
. .P ww P
. .P ww P
. .P P
. .P
ww
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7. Idioms
. O r
O gr g . O r
O gr g . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
a i i . a i i . a i i . a i i .
saaslala saaslala (Text Book Page No.da:d109, la
saasla117) saaslala
.s
P a da ad P a daad P a a P a daad P a daadsa

.. P .. P P
. .that has a special meaning P
. .of its own. It cannot beww . P
ww
ww
ww An idiom is w
w w
anwexpression
ww in English language
w ww
w
ww
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w
ww
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w
understood from the meanings of the individual words.
w
. O O grg
rv‹gJ . O rgrxU
O g fU¤ij jÅ¢ áw¥ãašòl‹ . O rgrTWtjhF«.
O g . O rgrg
O
l Idiom
a ia i . kuò¤bjhl®. brhšy l a ia i
tU«. la ia i . l a ia i .
l al asal al
a da adsaasaI told him he would ahave da aasmake
adsto good. `to a da
make
adsagood ’- idiom a da aascomensate
ads`to for a a daadsa
. P P
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w.P P
wF¿¡»wJ.
ï§F
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mJ PxU .
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w
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ï¥gFâÆš
i .O . rgrg ïl« bgW« ÉdhÉši.O
O xUrgridiom
. O g ju¥g£oU¡F«.lamj‰F¢ i .O . rgrgrÇahd m®¤j¤ij bfhL¡f¥g£LŸs
O i .O . rgrg
O
l al a i l al a i l a i l al a i
saasa - fËÈUªJ nj®ªbjL¤J
4aoptions adsaasvGj
a nt©L«. adsaasa adsaasa
w
s
. P. a
P
da d . P. a
P
da . P. a
P
P
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fewwidioms ww wFor
w e.g. ‘I told him he would ww
ww
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w the play you have just read. wwww wwww
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i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
. .P
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O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
a
lala i a i a i a i
adsaaslala daadsa
P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P
Sample
P a daada s
P a daada s
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wwww w wwwww. wwwwww . ww
ww
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O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
adsaStd
.P.P Some more idiomswand .PP .P.P .P.P .P.P
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ww
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1 a bolt from the blue unexpected event; complete surprise (usually unwelcome)-
O
. i.O r gr g O
. i.O r gr g vâ®ghuhj Ãfœ¢á i.O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
l alia l alia l al a i . l alia i .
a daadsaasa 2 a drop in theada adsaasa
ocean a very small a
a da dsaasa compared with what disadneeded
amount
a a
saasa or expected -
adaada
s
.
wwP. P ww . P. P .
Äf¢ á¿a
ww P.P msî (gad‰wJ)
ww . P. P .
ww P. P
m
ww
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w for your thoughts wway
waw w of asking what someone isw ww
w
thinking.- ãw® v‹d Ãid¡»wh®fŸ ww
ww
v‹W nf£F« Kiw
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. i4. a stone’s throw O
. i. Or gr g .O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
aal alia aal ali
a a very short distance l ali
-a i .
Fiwªj öu¤âš (mU»š) lalia i .
daadsas 5 a wild goose daadsas adsaasorachase - gad‰w Ka‰áadaadsaasa daadsa
co
a achase a worthlessa dahunt a
wwP
. .P ww P.P
.streak ww P
. .Pin one’s character - nfhiH¤jdÄ¡f ww P
. .P P
. .P
ww
6 a yellow
ww
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7 above board honest, not secret - ne®ikahdJ
GRAMMAR
. O r gr g
8.O add insult to injury .O r
O gr g to worsen an unfavourable . O rgsituation
O rg - rhjfk‰w NœÃiyia . O rgrgnkY«
O
a i i a i i . a i i . a i i .
s.
daadsa
a a nkhrkh¡FtJ a a
P a da d P a da d P a da d P a d
a d P a
..
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quarters verywnear
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. . - btF mU»š ww .. P ..
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ww
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whand
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wvery
w near - btF mU»š wwww ww
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11rg gat loggerheads
ok
i . O . O r i . O . rgrg to disagree strongly -i.â£lt£lkhf
O O . rgrg kW¤jš
O i . O . rgrg
O
l al a i
12 at snail’s pace l
asala a i very slowly - Äf l al
bkJthfa i l al a i
a daadsaasa 13 at the drop aofdathe adsahat without a
anyda adsaasa - vªj ja¡fK« ïšyhkš
hesitation a d
aadsaasa a daadsa
.
ww.P P . P P
w.of one’s tether
wend w . P P
w. no power, patienceworww ww.. P P .
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Part
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wthe
w ww
wtow have w endurance left - mâfhunkh, ww
ww
bghWiknah ïšyhj Ãiy
o
r g g r g g rg-rgr«gªjÄšyhj Mis F‰w« rgrg
1
i 15
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. i.O r barking up the wrong tree
i r
. i.O accusing the wronglaperson
O i .Oi . O i .Oi . O
rh£Ljš
l al a l al a l a l al a
adsaasa 16 be armed with adsaasa be equipped saas-aïjidí« bfh©oU dadsaasa
awith adaada
s
One Mark Questions

a d a d a d d a ajÉ®¤jgo
ab
. P. P a 17 beat . P
around. P a
the bush .
avoidingP. P
the
a main topic K¡»a .
Éõa¤ijP. P . P. P
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best of both worlds ww
all the advantages - mid¤J e‹ikfSlD« ww ww
19rgrgbite the bullet rgrg to get something over withrgrg it is inevitable - jÉ®¡frgrKoahj
because g
l alia.Oi .O la li
a .Oi . O fhuz¤jhš x‹iw¥ l .Oi.O bfhŸtJ
aliabg‰W¡ l alia.Oi.O
s a a s a a s a a a a
daadas 20 blessing inPadisguise daadas adasthat isn’t recognized atafirst
dagood s
daada-sKjÈš nkhrkhf Padaadsa
ur
P a something
P a P
. .P
ww ww . .P ww . .Px‹W, ãwF gadË¡f¤j¡fjhf ww . .PkhWtJ ww. .P
ww
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wnjh‹¿a
w wwww wwww
21 break even make no profit or loss - yhg eZlÄ‹¿
. 22
O r
O gr gbreak the ice . O r
O gr g make people feel more . O rgrg
comfortable
O - mâf trâahdt®fŸ . O rgrg vd
O
a i i . a i i . a i i . a i i .
saaslala saaslala slala saaslala
.s
d ad d ad
k¡fis czu¢
d adsaabrŒjš
d ad daadsa
P
.. Pa a 23 call it a P
day
.. Pa a stop P a
working
.. P a on something - ntiy ..P a
P
gh®¥gij a ÃW¤â ÉLtJ ..P a
P
wwww ww ww wwww wwww ww
ww
ww 24 ww
can’t judge a book by its cover wcannot w judge something primarily ww on appearance - njh‰w¤ij ww
w
. O r
O grg . O r
O grg it¤J Koî brŒa¡ TlhJ . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
l alia i
25. clean slate l a ia i . a past record without
la ia i .
discredit - F‰w« Fiw fhz l a i i
ïayhjgo
a .
adsaasa 26 comparing aapples al
adsatoasoranges asal
adsathings asal
ad-sax¥ãl
P a da P d
a comparing
P a dtwo
a that cannot be compared
P a da Koahjt‰iw
P a daadsa
.
ww. P ww.. P ww.. P ww.. P .
ww. P
w
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costs an arm and a leg
ww
very expensive - Äfî« Éiy ca®ªj
w w ww
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Org gcuriosity killed the cat
.O r g g
Or being inquisitive lcan . O rgrgyou into an unpleasanti.Osituation
lead
O rgrg -
O
l alia i . l alia i . a lia i . l al a i .
adsaasa adsaasa njitÆšyhj Éõa¤ij
adsaasa m¿a M®t« fh£LtJ adsaaMg¤âš
sa Koí«
w
s
. P. a
P
da 29 devil’s . P. a
advocate
P
d
a to present
. P. a
Padacounter argument - .P
vâ®thj« .Pa da
brŒjš . P. adaada
P
wwww ww w w wwww w ww
w ww
ww
ww 30 ww
draw a blank wunable
w to get information - J¥ò wwJy§fhd Ãiy ww
31 g every cloud has a silver liningg good-things come after badgthings - nkhrkhd Éõa§fS¡F¥ã‹
i O r rg
. i.O i .O . r rg ešy Éõa§fŸ tU«i.O.O
O r rg i .O. rgrg
O
l
aa al a aa l al a i l a l a i l al a i
daadsas 32 eyewash Padaadsas something dtoa
d saasa - f©Jil¥ò (Vkh‰Wntiy)
deceive
aa
daadsas daadsa
P a
. .P . .P P
. .Pa a P a
. .P P a
. .P
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ww
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..
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O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
i i i i
adsaasSura’s
adsaSmart
.
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wwsquare
fairwand P in . P P
w.way - ne®ikahd KiwÆš
wfair ww. . P P .
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ww
ww w w w wwwaw w ww
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34 far cry from very different from - K‰¿Y« É¤âahrkhd KiwÆš
.O35 r
Org gfeel the pinch
.O r g g
Or feeling unpleasantlachange . O rgringone's standard of living
O . O rgtUkhd
-O rg
l alia i . l alia i . lia i . l alia i .
a daadsaasa 36 fit as a fiddleadaadsaasa Fiwthš ghâ¥ò
in good a da
health
adsa-asešya
a daadsaasa adaada
s
.
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wrisks. P clš ey¤Jl‹
ww . P. P .
ww P. P
m
ww
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fortune
ww favours the bold ww
wtake w - brŒtij JÂªJwbrŒjš ww wwww
w w
38rgrggive (someone) a piece of rone’s
l alia.Oi . O mind l alia.Oi . Ogrg to tell someone franklyrg
disapproves of the l a ia.O
other’s
l i . O what
rg one thinks especially
behaviour Fiw TW, l
â£Lalia.Oi . rgrg one
when
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aa aa aa - aa
daadsas 39 go downPinaflames daadsas daadsas- M¢r®a¥gL« tifÆš daadsas daadsa
co
P
. .P a . .P P
. .P a
fail spectacularly P
. .P anjhšÉailjš P
. .P a
wwww 40 go w wa w
onw wild goose chase wdoww
w wwww wwww
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41
grggoing from bad to worse
grg deteriorate further - nkY« gÓuÊªj Ãiy
GRAMMAR
i . O
42. r
O hard to come by i . O . r
O difficult to find i . O . r
O r g
i . O . rgrg
O
a i a i - f©l¿tJ
a i btF áuk« a i
saaslala43 have a hand dadsaaslala lala
sa-asxU saaslala
s.
P a daad P a a to get involved
P a da ad braÈš bjhl®ò bfh©oU¤jš
P a daad P a daadsa
.. P .handP
. in P
. . take part in an activity - xUww P
. . g§nf‰fhkš ïU¤jšww . P
ww
ww
ww 44 have
w wwwww
no
w
does
www wnot
w w ww braÈš
w w ww .
w
45 head back return - âU«g tUjš
ok
. O g g
46r r herculean task
O . O O g g
r r difficult task - gÑuj Ka‰á . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
l alia i . l
asala ia i . l a ia i .
asal exactly right - xU Éõa¤ij, l alia i .
a daadsaasa 47 hit the nail aondathe adsahead do or say something
a da adsarÇahf a daadsaasa Äfî« rÇ vd a daadsa
.
ww.P P .
w.
wsackP P TWjš,
w .
w.P Äfî«
P brŒjš
ww. . P P .
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ww
ww 48 hit
ww w w
the ww
wgo
w to sleep - cw§f¢ brš wwww wwww
One Mark Questions
49 holds good
rgrg valid at the time of discussion - áwªjt‰iw bg‰w Ãiy
o
i . O
50. rgrghonour bound (to do something)
O i . O . O i .O . rasgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
l al a i l al a i required to do something
l al a i a moral duty but not by l al law
a i - r£l¥go
a d adsaasa a d adsaasa mšy, jh®Ûf
a d saasa
admo¥gilÆš a d adsaasa adaada
s
ab
. P. P a . P. P a . P. P a . P. P a . P. P
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in awbig on w
a large
w scale - bgÇa msÉšwww ww ww
ww
ww 52
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in a nutshell
wwww
briefly - RU¡fkhf
w wwww
53
.O Orgrgin all walks of life
.O r grg
O all social groups - lvšnyhUila .O rgrg thœÉY«
O .O rgrg
O
l alia i .
a a 54 in deep waters asaasa lali
a i . alia i . l alia i .
daadsas 55 in short supply dad
in trouble - ÄFªj saasaJ‹g¤âš
da/adscarce
aa
daadsas daadsa
ur
a a a a a
1
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. .P ww P
. .P Not
ww P
enough
. .P - g‰wh¡Fiw P
. .P
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. .P
ww
ww ww ww ww ww
Part
ww 56 ww
in the service of wavailable
w for - ïtuJ nritÆš ww ww
57rg git is a piece of cake rgrg it is easy - mJ Äf RygkhdJ rgrg rgrg
i. Oi. O r i . O
i . O i . O
i . O i . O
i . O
a
saaslala 58 it's raining cats and a
dogs
saaslala it's raining hard ala
saaslaspeed
Äf mâfkhf kiH bgŒjš a
saaslala
.s
-
P a d
a ad keep pace
P a d
with
a ad to move
P d
with
a a ad
same - xnu ntf¤âš
P a d
a ad P a daadsa
..
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ww
ww 60 ww
keep
ww something at bay www
wkeep something away - xU Éõa¤ijÉ£L ww ww Éy» Ãš ww
ww
w
61rg gkicked the bucket rgrg passed away - ïwªJi.É£lh® rgrg rgrg
i . O
i . O r i . O
i . O Oi . O i . O
i . O
l al a 62 leave no stone l
unturned
saasala a look everywhere -l a
xUl a ïl« Élhkš gh®itÆL l al a
a d
a adsaasa 63 let the cat out a d
aof
adthe bag give away aad
a adsaas-aufáa¤ij btËÆš brhš
secret a d
a adsaasa a daadsa
.
ww.P P . P.
wwclear P . P P
w. - btF bjËthf www
wclearly ww.. P P .
ww.P P
w
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ww 64 loud
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wvery
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65 make both ends meet live within means - tuî¡F V‰w bryî brŒ
O
. 66 rgr g O r grg
O make up one’s mind lalia. i.O decide, determine l-aÔ®khÅ¥gJ .O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
l alia i . lia i . l alia i .
adsaasa 67 matter of concern adsaasa saasaabout - ftiy¥gL«goahd adsaaÉõa«
sa
w
toa
s
. P. a
P
d
a . P. a
P
d
a something
. P. a
P
d
a worry
d .P .Pa d
a . P. adaada
P
ww wwboat w
toowlate - fhy« flªJÉ£lJ ww w ww
ww
ww 68 miss
ww ww the
wit’s
www ww w ww
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69 not playing with a full deck someone who lacks intelligence - m¿î¡ T®ik FiwghLŸs xUt®
70
.O r gr g
O note of hand .O r gr g
O promissory note - lfl‹ .O rgrg
O
g¤âu« .O rgrg
O
l
aa alia i . aal ali
a i . ali
a i .
asa - ÄFªj c‰rhf¤Jl‹asaasa lalia i.
a ad dasas 71 on cloud ninedasas
a a d a a d dasahappy
to be extremely
a a d d a daadsa
ww.P.P wwP
. .P wwP
. .P P
. .P
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. .P
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ww
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i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
a
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a
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l
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One Mark Questions

a d a d a d d a d a
ab
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l alia.Oi . Org (2) l
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when he interrupted. l alia.Oi . O
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lala i . a i . a i i . a i i .
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d Don’t
d d ad d ad daadsa
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P a ..P a
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al
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l
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l alia i . i . l alia i . l al a i .
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I am looking for my watch. asa
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w
s
. P. a
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da look in (on) . P. a
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da d
: I will look in on him from . P. a
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l al a l al a l ala i la l a i
sasa saasaand loosen yourself up. sasa sasa s
adada loosen up
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l a i . O
i
sorry,
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l a i .O
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a i . O
test you missed. l a ia.Oi . O
l l l l
a daadsaasa
a da
saClass
(4)as
ad a participation will make
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s
.
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l alia i . (3) l alia i . l al a i . l alia i .
aa
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asalife up. aa
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co
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: daad
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a
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la will it be before they scan a i
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s.
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d adsaaspull : Asstranger
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rfaith rgrg . O rgrg
O
l alia i . l a ia i .
asal scuffle, iffy¥ò asaasal l a ia i . l alia i .
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.
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r rg rwhorg has recently become rgrich
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l l l l
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One Mark Questions

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ab
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pari pasu with equal pace, rkkhf ww ww ww
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i .Oi .O i . O
i . O i . O
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alaala19 proforma forl
asaa la
the sake of form , X® mik¥ã‹ l
asa al a
goahf aal al a
daadsas daadsadependant d adsataught daadsascjÉbrŒa¥g£L Padaadsa
ur
P a P a who is helped
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a by an expert, xUP a
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. O rgrgprivate conversation between
O . O rgrgtwo, ïUtU¡»ilnaahd
O . O O grg
rjÅ¥g£l
a i 22 i. tete a tete a i i . a i i . a i i .
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.s
d ad d adsabeU¡fkhd d ad d ad daadsa
P
.. a
P a 23 versus P
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r rvide with i . O . r rg to, ïj‹ mo¥gilÆši.O.O
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reference
rgrg i . O . rgrg
O
l a a i l a a i la a i l a a i
sasal sasal a al
dadsas gÇnrhjid sasal s
adada 26 viva voce adadaa spoken examination, angr¥gL«
.P.Pa .P.P a .P.Pa adada
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.OO rgrg .O rgrg
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alaaliaithe
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alia i .
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a daadsas a daadsas a da adsas a da adaada

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2. The workers
i .O . rgrg staged a boycott en imasse.
O .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O i .O. Orgrg
aa l al a i l al a i l a l a i l al a i
daadsas(a) one at a time P(b) adsaasa
daelegantly (c) all together aa
daadsas (d) modestly Padaadsas
aa
Ans
P a a P a P a daadsa
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i O . rgrg criminal is good ati.creating
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O i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
a daadsaas(a) a fabricating an evidence
a da
asa an innocent
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l al a.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O
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da5.adsasRajan arrives in thePsame daadsas daadsa
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w w w
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rovation rgrg
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a i . O
i . O
lalathe College Principal resigned, a i i . O a i . O
i . O a i . O
i . O
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saasover saaslala
s.
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..P a
P a d P a
P a d
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P a d ..P a
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. O Ogrgrevised at any time .OO
rbe rgrg (b) the Chairman alone . O O grgrevise
rcan . O rgrg
O
l a a i . l a ia i . l a ia i . l a ia i .
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adsaleader
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Ans
P a da P a da d P a da P a dad P a
. P
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o
(c) glum r g g
Orperson r g g
Or (d) ferocious man rgrg rgrg
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l alia.Oi . l alia.Oi . l alia.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O
a d adsaasIarealised that not attending
10.
a d adsaamy
sa friend’s birthday party
a d saasaafaux pas.
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s
ab
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social P a
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rseriously preparing for theO rgrg
. i‘viva-voce’.
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O .O rgrg
O
l
a(a) alia la li
a . l alia i . l alia i .
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(b) spoken examination aa
daadsas(c) written examination dad datest daadsas daadsa
ur
a a a a a
1
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. .P (d) fitness
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g accused rgrg
a i . O
i. O
lalawithout a date being fixed a i . O
i . O a i . O
i . O a i . O
i . O
saas(c) saaslala saaslala
(d) till the death saaslala
.s
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13. All ‘bonafide’ casesP ofa daad
hardship will receive help. P a da ad P a daad P a daadsa
..
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O rgrg i . O . rgrg
O
(a)
l a
al a i
vigilance l al a i (b) secret agreement
la l a i l al a i
a d adsaas(c) coordination a d adsaasa (d) d
supervision
a adsaasa a d adsaasa a daadsa
Ans
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ww
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O rgrg i .O . rgrg
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l al a l al a a l a l al a
adsaasIna our country, cases awhich adsaaare
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. i.parte as necessary. lalia.O rgrg
O .O Orgrg
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i . should only be held l a iex
a i . la ia i.
sasa l l l
adada (a) on one side (b) adsaasa
adamicably
sasa
adada (d) at high level adada
(c) in camera sasa
adada
s
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a
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a
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co
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i . O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg 
O i . O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
a i a i a i a i
s.
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a ad P a d
a ad 11. Compound P a d
a ad Words P a d
a a
d P a daadsa
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A compound
. O Og g
r r word is a combination . O rgrofgtwo or more words that
O . O Ogrg
rfunction is a single uniti.of O rgrg
meaning.
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la li
a i . l alia i . l alia i . l al a i .
a d
a adsaasaare three types of compound
There
a d
a adsaasa: a d
a adsaasa a d
aadsaasa a daadsa
.
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ww. words are formedwwhen
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ww.two unique words are joined . P P
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Part
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w wwww
2. Open compound words have a space between the words, but when they are read together, a new
o
rgrg is formed. e.g: living
meaning grg
rroom. rgrg rgrg
1
adsaas3.a Hyphenated compound adsaasawords are connectedaby adasahyphen.
asa e.g: brother-in-law.asaasa
adaada
s
One Mark Questions

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ath®¤ij¡F
ab
. P. P a
ïu©L mšyJ mj‰F . P. P a
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rgrg r g g r g g rgrg

l alia.O
i .O grand
la la i.O+ r father → grandfather
i.O i.Or
dad asaasa
asa
daadsa(bgÇa) (m¥gh) saasa
daad(jh¤jh) daadsas
aa
daadsa
ur
P
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i. O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
a i a i NOUN + NOUN a i a i
saaslaairla+ ticket = airticket dadsaaslala hand + cuff = handcuff saaslala la
saaslabus
.s
P a daad P a a P a daad school + bus

P a d
=aa
school
d P a daadsa
..
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bee . P
.honeybee schoolw+w P
. girl
. = school girl ..
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ww
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bed + time = bed-time lady + bug = ladybug sea + shore = sea-shore
w
birth . O + r
O g
dayr g
= birthday . O r gr
motor
O g + cycle = motorcycle . O r
O gr gshoe + lace = shoe-lace .OO rgrg
l a lia i . l alia i . la lia i . l alia i .
a daadsaasabook + stall = bookstalladaadsaasa news + stand = newsstand a daadsaasa a daadsaasa
sky + line = skyline
a daadsa
.
ww.P P border + line = .
ww. P
borderline
P note + book =. P
notebook
P
ww=. picture book sun + dial
. P= P sun-dial
w. = sunlight
wlight .
ww.P P
w
ww
ww bus + stationw=w wbus-station
w picturew+wwbook
w w
sun
ww+w ww
ww
chess + men = chessmen pig + tail = pigtail tax + rebate = tax rebate
O
. i+.Or gr g O r gr g O rg rg
O + card = postcard lalia. i.O time + limit = time limit
. i.post .O rgrg
O
l li
class
a a room = classroom
l alia l alia i .
adsaasacork + screw = cork-screw adsaasa post + man = postman adsaasa asaschedule
w
a da a da a da
time + schedule
a daad=satime adaada
s
.
ww P. P dream + world = . P. P
dream-world
ww post + war =
ww . P. P
postwar train +
ww . P.P
track = traintrack .
ww P. P
ww
ww eye + liner =w
ww
w
eye-liner printerw+w
wcartridge
w = printer cartridge w www
truck + load = truck-load
ww
ww
field + glasses
rgrg = field glasses rabbit
rgrg+ hole = rabbit-hole i.O.O rgrgwater + proof = waterproof rgrg
l a
fireia.+
O
i . O
man = fireman l a i
a . O
i . O
rail + road = railroad l a a i water + tank = water a i
tank
l a.O
i. O
sasa l l
sasa river + bank = riverbank sasa l saasa l
adaada hand + bag = hand bag adaada adaada ada=adwhitepaper
white + paper a daadsa
ww.P.P wwP
. .P wwP
. .P P
. .P
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. .P
w
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O i . O . rgrg
O
i i i i
adsaasSura’s
adsaSmart
.
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ww
ww w www w wNOUN
w w w www wwww
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bench
.O r
Or
+ g g
mark = benchmark
.O r
Org
hand g + wash = handwash
.O r
Org groot + cause = rootcause Orgrg
s as laal i
a i .
breast + feed = breastfeed s aslaalia i .
head + ache = headachesa slaalia i .
snow + drop = snow s aslaalia. i.O
drop s
a
adada bus + stop = busstop.P.P a
adada a
adada a= da ada adaada
.
ww P. P ww ww . P
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. P ww P
snow + .fall
. P snowfall
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m
ww
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sitting = housesitting w w
sunw+wrise = sunrise ww
ww
dog + eared
i . O . rgrg= dog-eared
O i . O .
lipg+ read = lipread
r rg
O i . O . rgrgsun + set = sunset
O i .O . rgrg
O
aa l a
ear
l a +i mark = earmark
aal al a i machine + wash = machine l a
wash
l a i tooth + ache = tooth-ache l al a i
daadsas finger + pointing = finger-pointing daadsas saasa saasabrush daadsa
co
P a P a moon + walk = moon
P a daadwalk tooth + brush
P a da=adtooth P a
. .P
ww ww P
. .print ww .P
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wwfinger
w ww ww
paint + brush way
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NOUN + ADJECTIVE
GRAMMAR
accident
. O r
O gr g
+ prone = accident-prone i.O r
hen
O gr g
+ pecked = henpecked i.O rgrgmilk + white = milk whitei.O.O
O rgrg
a i i . a i . a i . a i
saaslaagela+ old = age-old saaslala home + less = homeless saaslala saaslala
s.
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P a da ad = picture-perfect
P a daadsa
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. red +w P
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black + goldw =w
w ww
blackgold honeyw +w
w w
sweet = honey-sweet w wwwhot
round
w
+ about = roundabout
ww
ww
ww
ok
care + less
i . O . rgrg= careless
O i . O . rg+rgblack = jet black
jet
O i . O . rgrgsilver + white = silver white
O i . O . rgrg
O
l al a i l al a i l al a i l a a i
d
dead + slow = deadslow
adsaasadown + trodden = downtrodden d
knee + deep
adsaasa life + long = lifelong
= knee-deep
d adsaasa
sky + blue = sky
d saasal
blue
adsnow-white daadsa
. P a
P a . P Pa a . P a
P a snow +
. P a
white
P a
=
. P a
P
wwww. duty + free =wduty ww w.
wfree mercyw +ww w
less
.
w=wmerciless ww
world
.
w+wfamous = world famous ww wwww.
ww w w w
One Mark Questions
NOUN + GERUND
o
O r
O gr g
.+iconditioning O r gr g
O + rending = heart-rending
. i.heart .O rgrgsnow + skiing = snow-skiing
O .O rgrg
O
lair
al i
a . = air conditioning
l alia l alia i . l alia i .
a d adsaasaair + lifting = airlifting adaadsaasa mind + blowing =amind-blowing d adsaasa soul + stirringd=a
a d saasa
soul-stirring
adaada
s
ab
. P. P a . P. P . P. P a . P. P a . P. P
ww book + bindingw =w book-binding ww = mind-boggling story
mind + boggling w+wtelling = storytelling ww
ww
ww wwww
breath + taking = breath-taking
ww ww
mind + reading = mind reading
wwww
test + driving = test-driving
ww
ww
cat +O
i . Orgrg = cat walking
. iwalking i .O . rg+rgdrilling = oil drilling i.O.O
oil
O rgrgtime + consuming = time-consuming
i .O . rgrg
O
l a l a
a across + questioning = cross-questioning la la i
a a roller + skating = roller-skating aal al a i l
asa al a
train + spotting =strain-spotting
i
daadsas day + dreaming = day-dreaming daadsas daadsas daad=awhite-washing daadsa
ur
a a a a a
1
P
. .P
ww ww P
. .P sight + seeing
ww = Psight-seeing
. .P white +
ww P
washing
. .P P
. .P
ww
ww w=w ww ww ww
Part
ww hand + writing ww handwriting slow +w w

cycling = slow-cycling ww ww
. O Or grg . O r
O grgNOUN + PREPOSITION.OO rgrg . O rgrg
O
a i
country i. + side = countryside a i i .root + out = root out a i i . a i i .
.s
P a daad P a daad VERB

P +
a d ad
NOUN
a P a da ad P a daadsa
..
ww P ww .. P w .. P .. P .. P
ww bath + Roomw=w w ww =w ww+wclock
w wwww
ww wbath Room pass +w port
w pass port stop
w w = stop clock ww
break + fast = breakfast pay + day = pay day taste+ buds = taste buds
w
calli.+ O r
O
Taxi
gr g
= call Taxi . O r
O g
pickr g
+ pocket = pickpocket i.O r
O gr gwalk + man = walk mani.O rgrg
O
l a l a i . l alia i . l al a i . l a a i .
adsaasacross + fire = cross fire adaadsaasa play + ground = playground adsaasa al
adsaasdog
P a da P P a da
watch + dog =dwatch
P a a P a daadsa
.
ww. P cross + word = crosswordww.. P pop + cornw . . P . P
. = watch man .
ww. P
ww= wpopcorn watchw+w
ww man
w
ww
ww ww ww
cry + baby =w w
crybaby rest + w w
house = rest house w w
work + room = workroom ww
drive +rinn
. O O grg= drive inn . O rgrg + engine = search enginei.O.O
search
O rgrgcut + throat = cut throati.O.O rgrg
l a lia i . l alia i . l al a i l al a i
adsaasafire + place = fire place adaadsaasa search + light = search adlight
saasa drip + irrigation =sdrip
adaasairrigation
w
s
. P. a
P
da guide + book = guide. P
book
. P show + room =
. P a
show
. P
da room run + P
down
. .Pa=
darun down . P. adaada
P
wwww w ww
w ww ww ww ww wwww
ww handle + barw =w handle bar spoil +wsport
w = spoilsport ww ww
i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg VERB + GERUND i.O.O
O rgrg i .O . rgrg
O
aal al
typea i
+ setting = type setting aal ala i type + writing = type l
writing
aa ala i aalal a i
. .P
ww . .P
ww
ww
ww wwww wwww ww
ww ww
ww
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i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
a
lala i a i a i a i
adsaaslala daadsa
P
.. a
P a ..P a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P
wwww ww ww ww ww wwww wwww
Sample
P a daada s
P a daada
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P a daada s
P a daada s
P a daadsa
.. P for Full P
. Bookstores .. P
ww
ww
ww
wwww w www.
ww wwww ww . ww
ww
ww
i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
adsaStd
.P.P
ww ww.P.P ww.P.+PADVERB ww .P.P .P.P
ww
ww
ww wwww wVERB
ww w wwww ww
ww
camp + out = camp-out drop + out = drop-out look + out = lookout
draw .O +Or g g
r = drawback
back .O r g g
Or+ out = fall-out
fall .O r g g
Or take + off = take-off lalia.O rgrg
O
l alia i . l alia i . l alia i . i .
a daadsaasa a daadsaasa a daadsaasa
VERB + PREPOSITION
a daadsaasa adaada
s
.
w=wlook down . P. P
wonw= put on .
ww P. P
m
ww
ww wwww
give + up = givewup look + down
ww
ww putw+w
w w ww
ww
lock + up = lock up
i .O . rgrg
O i.O . rgrg GERUND + NOUN i.O.O
O rgrg i .O . rgrg
O
aal a l a i l ala i
a a fishing + net = fishinganet aal al a i l al a i
daadsas biting + cold = bitingPcold daadsas dadsas saasa daadsa
co
waiting + halld=a waiting-hall
d
P
. .P a a
. .P paper P
. =.Pa P a a
.P= waiting list
.+ list P
. .P a
wwww blotting + paper w=wwblotting
w ww
looking +wglass
w looking glass ww
waiting
ww wwww
ww w w
cooking + gas = cooking gas
w w
reading + room = reading-room
w w
walking + stick = walking stick
w w
GRAMMAR
dining
. O O grg = dining table
r+ table .O g
r rg + sun = setting sun i.O.O
setting
O g
r rgwashing + machine = washing . O Ogrg
rmachine
a i i .
la + licence = driving licence a i i . a i a i i .
saasladriving saaslala stepping + stone = stepping-stone
saaslala winning + post = s aslala post
winning
s.
P a daad driving + school = a daad
driving-school
P swimming + pool
P a=
daad
swimming pool writing +P a
pad
d
a
=
ad a
writing pad P a daadsa
..
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ww
ww fishing + netw =w w w
fishing net w+w
visiting wcard
w = visiting card wwww ww ww
rgrg ADVERB + NOUN i.O.O
ok
i . O . rgrg
O i . O . O rgrg i . O . rgrg
O
l a
after
l a i
+ thought = after thought l al a i out + patient = out-patient l al a i under + garment = l a a i
undergarment
asal
a daadsaasaby + stander = bystanderadaadsaasa over + coat = overcoat a daadsaasa upper + a d
a
division
ad=saupper division a daadsa
.
ww.P P ww.. P P . P. P
w=wpostscript ww.. P P .
ww.P P
Part
ww
ww on + looker w ww
= onlooker
w post +w ww
script
w wwww ww ww
o
rgrg rgrg ADVERB + VERB i.O.O rgrg rgrg
1
l a ia. O
i . O l a ia. O
i . O l a a i l a ia.Oi . O
l
back + drop = backdrop l over + act = overact l under + go = undergo l
adsaasaback + track = backtrackadaadsaasa over + charge = overcharge adsaasa adsaasa adaada
s
One Mark Questions

a d a d a d
ab
. P. P a . P. P . P. P a under + . rate
P. P =aunder-rate . P. P
wwww ww
=wforeground
w ww w=wovercome ww w+wtake = undertake wwww
ww fore + ground ww over +w come
w w
under
w ww
in + put g
= input over
i .O .Or rg i . O . rgrg+ grow = over-grow i.O.O
O rgrgup + keep = upkeep i.O.O rgrg
aal a
in l+a i
take = intake aala la i over + spend = overspend aal al a i up + set = upset aal al a i
daadsas out + live = outlive Padaadsas daadsas daadsas daadsa
ur
P
. .P a . .P over + throw =P
. .P a
overthrow up + turnP=aupturn
. .P P
. .P a
wwww out + put = output ww ww underw w
+w
ww
w
charge = undercharge ww ww wwww
ww ww ww ww
out + set = outset under + estimate = under estimate
. O r
O grg . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
a i
la i . a
aslalai i . ADVERB + ADJECTIVE a ia i . a ia i .
saaslaamazingly saaslalchosen saaslalhot
.s
d ad + good = da
amazinly dsagood carefully + chosen =d ad
carefully terrible + hot d=ad
terribly daadsa
P
.. Pa a P
.. Pa a ..P a
P a ..P a
P a ..P a
P
wwww blue + blackw w
=w wwblack
blue w newlyw w
+w
richw=w
w newly rich ww w+w
vitally important = vitally important wwww
ww w w ww
ADVERB + PARTICIPLE
w
i . O . rgrg= ill gotten

O i . O . rgrg+ worked = overworked i.O.O
O rgrgwell + dressed = well dressedi . O . rgrg
O
l ill
a l+a i
gotten l al a i over la l a i l al a i
a daadsaasaover + loaded = overloaded a d
a adsaasa under + privilegeda=daunder adsaasaprivileged a daadsaasa a daadsa
.
ww. + NOUN ww.. P P .
ww.P P
w
ww
ww wwww ww
wADJECTIVE
w ww ww ww
ww
black + board = black board deep + well = deep well noble + man = noble man
O r grg
. i.+Obox = black box O r
. i.fullgrg O rgrg
O + moon = full moon lalia. i.O red + cross = red crosslalia.O rgrg
O
l li
black
a a l alia i .
adsaasablue + berry = blueberryadaadsaasa gentle + man = gentleman adsaasa adsaasa
w
s
. P. a
P
da . P. P . P. a
P
da red + head a
.P .P
=dredhead
a . P. adaada
P
wwww blue + cross = blue ww wcross
w ww
green + boardww= green board ww
short w+ w
change = shortchange wwww
ww ww ww w w ww
blue + moon = blue moon green + house = greenhouse soft+ ware = software
rg g
r = blue print rgrg+ ware = hardware rgrgwhite + board = white board rgrg
l
aa l a ai.O
blue i+.O
print
l alia.O
i . O
hard
saasa high + way = highway aal a lia.Oi . O
aal alia.O
i. O
P a daadsas clever + boy = clever P
boy da
a a d P a daadsas P a daadsas P a daadsa
. .P
ww
ww ww
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P a daada s
P a daada s
P a daada s
P a daada s
P a daadsa
..
ww P ww.. P ww .. P ww.. P ww.. P
ww ww ww ww ww
Sample
P a daada s
P a daada s
P a daada s
P a daadsa
.. P for Full P
. Bookstores .. P
ww
ww
ww
wwwwww
i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
i i i i
adsaasSura’s
adsaSmart
.
ww. + VERB
ADJECTIVE ww.. P P .
ww.P P
ww
ww ww ww ww ww ww ww wwww
black + list= blacklist long + forgotten = long forgotten side + walk = side walk
clear.O +.Or g g
cutr = clear cut .O r g g
Or+ guard = safeguard lalia.O
safe r g g
Or time + taken = time taken .O rgrg
O
l alia i l alia i . i . l alia i .
a daadsaasahigh + light = highlightadaadsaasa short + change = ashortchange daadsaasa white + wash = a
a da dsaasawash
white
adaada
s
.
ww P. P long + awaited = long . P. P
wwawaited ww . P. P ww . P. P .
ww P. P
m
ww
ww ww ww w ww
w w www w ww
w
ADJECTIVE + GERUND
curious
.O r gr g
O+ looking = curious-looking .O r g
goodr g
O + looking = good-looking .O rgrgpublic + speaking = public
O .O rgrg
speaking
O
aa l alia i . l alia i .
a a hard + working = hardaworking aal alia i . aa l alia i .
daadsas dry + cleaning = dry-cleaning daadsas dadsas daadsa= sshabby-looking daadsa
co
shabby + looking
P
. .P a easy + going = easy-going P
. .P a P
. .P a P
. .P a P
. .P a
ww ww w w
PREPOSITION + NOUN
w w w w
GRAMMAR
afterO
. +O grg = afternoon
rnoon . O in
O g
r +rgbox = inbox . O rgrgover + age = overage i.O.O
O rgrg
a i i . a i i .
la + thought = after thoughtsaslala in + side = inside a i i . a i
saaslaafter saaslala saaslala
s.
P a daad P a daad a
P a daad
over + bridge =a
P a da
overbridge
d P a daadsa
.. P back + ground = background.. P in + servicew .. P P
. . = overcoat .. P
ww
ww
ww
w wwwww
w ww=winservice
w
over +
w wwwwcoat
w w ww
w
ww
by + lane = by lane off + spring = offspring over + confidence = overconfidence
ok
by + path
. O rr
O g =g by-path
. O rr
out
O g +gclass = outclass
. O Og g
r r over + time = overtime i.O.O rgrg
l alia i . l alia i . l alia i . l al a i
a daadsaasadown + fall = downfall adaadsaasa out + number = outnumber a daadsaasa a da adsaasa
over + work = overwork
a daadsa
.
ww.P P down + hill = .
downhill
ww. P P out + patient
ww..
= P P
outpatient under +
ww.. P P
class = under class .
ww.P P
ww
ww fore + see = w www out + w
ww
w w www wwww
One Mark Questions
foresee shine = outshine under + production = underproduction

o
i .O . rgrg = forethought
fore + thought
O i .O . rgr+gwit = outwit
out
O i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
a d adsaasa a d adsaasa PREPOSITION s
a d ad+aaVERB
sa
a d adsaasa adaada
s
ab
. P. P a by + line = byline .P.P a over + board =.P P a

overboard
. P
under +.rate
. P a
= underrate . P. P
wwww wwww w=www wwww wwww
ww out + look =w w
outlook over +w w
fed overfed w w
under + stand = understand ww
out + number
rgrg = outnumber over
rgrg+ ride = over-ride rgrgup + load = upload i.O.O rgrg
l a i
a .Oi .O la i
a . O
i . O l a ia. O
i . O l a a i
aa l
out + shine = outshine aa l under + charge = undercharge l l
daadsas over + act = overact Padaadsas adsaasa
dunder-estimate
aa
daadsas daadsa
ur
a a a a
1
P
. .P . .P under + estimate
P
. .P = a P
. .P P
. .P
Part
ww ww ww
PREPOSITION + GERUND ww ww
in + O
i . . rgrg= incoming
coming
O i . O . rgr+ggoing = outgoing
out
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
a i a i a i a i
.s
P a daad P a d
aa d P a da ad P a daad P a daadsa
..
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ww 1
.. P ww.. P ww.. P ..
ww P
ww
ww
Choose the correct combination for the compound word :
w
ila.O .Orgrg i . O . rgrg

O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
l a
1. aChoose i the correct combination l al a i
for the compound word l a a i
‘sunlight’. l a a i
d
a
adsas(a) d adsaasa d saasal
adNoun d adsaasa
l
daadsa
. P Pa a Noun + Adverb . P Pa a (b) Noun
. P a
P +
a . P a
P a . P a
P
ww. ww. w. + Noun
wAdverb ww. ww.
w
ww
ww (c) Adjective ww+wVerb
w ww
w(d) wwww ww
ww
Ans
w
2. Chooserg
. O O
the
rg correct combinationi.for O O grgcompound word ‘roundabout’.
rthe .O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
l
(a)al i
a i
Noun . + Adjective l al a i . (b) Verb + Noun l alia i . l alia i .
w
s
a da (c) Adverb + Verb a d
a (d) Adverba da + Noun a da adaada
Ans
.
ww P. P ww . P. P ww. P. P .P .P . P. P
ww
correct combination for the compound ww ww word ‘snow drop’. www
www ww
ww
ww
(a) Noun rgr+gVerb rgrg (b) Adverb + Adjective rgrg rgrg
l alia.O
i . O l ali
a .Oi . O l ali
sas(c)
a Adjective + Verb
aa (d) Adverb + s Noun
aa aa
Ans
P a daada P a daadsas P a daadas P a daadsas P a daadsa

. .P
ww . .P
ww ww. .P . .P
ww . .P
ww
ww
ww ww
ww ww
ww ww
ww ww
ww
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i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
a
lala i a i a i a i
adsaaslala daadsa
P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P a P
.. a
P
Sample
P a daada s
P a daada
www.Padasalai.Net s
P a daada s
P a daada s
P a daadsa
.. P for Full P
. Bookstores .. P
ww
ww
ww
ww ww w wwwww. ww
ww
ww .
ww
ww
ww
i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
adsaStd
.P.P 4. Choose the correct .Pcombination
.P for the compound .P.Pword ‘catwalking’. ww .PP .P.P
ww
ww
ww
w wwwww
wwwwww
wwww . ww
ww
ww
(a) Noun + Adjective (b) Adverb + Noun
(c) iNoun r g g
Or+ Gerund r g g
Or (d) Verb + Nounlalia.O rgrg rgrg
Ans
l al a.Oi . l alia.Oi . i . O l alia.Oi . O
5.a saasChoose
a adsaasa for the compoundaword
the correct combination adsaasa
‘honey-sweet’. adsaasa s
.P. a
P
da d . P. a
P
da . P.P
d a . P. a
P
da . P. adaada
P
ww ww wAdverb ww ww
m
ww
ww (a) Adjective +
ww wAdverb
w w(b)
ww w + Noun ww
ww ww
ww
w
(c) Noun + Adjective (d) Noun + Verb
Ans
i .O . rgrg
O i O
.for . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
6. Choose
l al a i the correct combination l ala i the compound word ‘postman’.
l al a i l al a i
aa aa saasa aa
daadsas(a) Noun + Verb daadsas daadsas daadsa
co
P a P a (b) Adverb
P a daa
+dAdjective P a P a
. .P
ww ww. .P . .P
wNoun
w ww. .P ww. .P
ww
ww (c) Adjective ww+wNoun
w ww
w(d) + Noun wwww wwww
Ans
w
GRAMMAR
7. Chooserg
. O O
the
rg correct combinationi.for O O grgcompound word ‘redhot’.
rthe . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
a i i .
lalaNoun + Adjective a i . a i i . a i i .
saas(a) saaslala (b) Verb + Noun saaslala saaslala
s.
P a daad (c) Adverb + Noun P a daad (d) P a d
Adjectiveaad + Adverb P a daad P a daadsa
.. P .. P .. P .. P .. P
Ans
wwww wwww wwww ww
ww ww
ww
ww w w ww
8. Choose the correct combination for the compound word ‘day dream’.
ww ww
ok
(a) iNoun
. O . rgr+gAdverb
O i . O . rgrg (b) Noun + Verb i.O.O
O rgrg i . O . rgrg
O
l a a i
al Adjective + Verb asaasal l a a i l
asala a i l al a i
adsaas(c) (d) Adverb +dsNoun adsaasa daadsa
Ans
a da a da d a daa a a da a
. P P
ww. 9. Choose the correct . P. P
wwcombination . P P
ww. word ‘bus stop’. ww .
w . P P .
ww. P P
for the compound
ww w
Part
ww
ww ww ww ww
ww ww
ww
(a) Noun + Adjective (b) Adverb + Noun
o
r g g r g g rgrg rgrg
1
(c) i O
Noun
r
. i.O + Verb i O r
. i.O (d) Verb + Nounlalia.O i . O i .Oi . O
Ans
l al a l al a l al a
adsaasa adsaasa adsaasa adsaasa adaada
s
One Mark Questions

a d a d a d a d
ab
. P. P a10. Choose the correct

. . P a
combination
P for the compound
. P. P a
word ‘sunrise’. . P. P a . P. P
ww (a) Noun + w w
Adjective w(b)
w Noun + Verb ww ww
(c) Adverb
rgrg+ Noun rgrg (d) Adjective + Noun rgrg rgrg
Ans
l alia.Oi .O la li
a .Oi . O l alia.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O
adsaasChoose
da11.
a the correct combination aa
daadsas for the compound word asa wash’.
daadsa‘White
aa
daadsas daadsa
ur
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. .P a (a) Noun + Verb P
. .P a (b)w P a
. .P + Noun P
. .P a P
. .P a
ww
ww
ww
w ww
w
ww
wwwwAdjective
w ww
ww
ww ww
ww
ww
(c) Adjective + Verb (d) Adverb + Noun
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12. Choose . O r
O gr g
the correct combination . O
for r
O gr g
the compound word ‘duty . O rgrg
free’.
O . O rgrg
O
a
saaslala aslala saaslala
.s
d adsaas(a) Noun + Adjective d ad (b) Adverb d a

+dsVerb
a d ad daadsa
P
.. Pa a P
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P a ..P a
P a ..P a
P
ww (c) Adverb w +w ww
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w ww ww
ww ww w(d)
ww + Noun ww ww
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ww w ww ww
grgcompound word ‘long-forgotten’.
w
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i . O . r the
O r g correct combination .for
i O . rthe
O i. O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
(a)
l a
al a i
Noun + Adjective l al a i (b) Adjective + Verb
l
asala a i l al a i
a daadsaas(c) Adverb + Noun a daadsaasa (d) a d
Adjectiveaadsa
+ Noun a daadsaasa a daadsa
Ans
.
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ww. P P .
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w
ww
ww 14. Choose thew
ww
w
correct combination for the compound
ww
ww word ‘air-conditioning’.
ww
ww ww
ww
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l alia.Oi . O l alia.Oi . O l al a i l alia.Oi . O
adsaas(c)
a Noun + Gerund asaasa adsaasa
(d) Verb + Noun adsaasa
Ans
w
. . P
ww 15. Choose the correct . . P
wwcombination for the compound . . P
ww word ‘school girl’. ww w . .P ww. . P
ww
ww wwww
(a) Noun + Adjective
ww
ww
(b) Noun + Noun
ww w ww
ww
(c) iAdverb
.O rgrg+ Noun .O rgrg (d) Adjective + Noun .O rgrg .O rgrg
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aa aa aa aa
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a of the words givenasbelow aasa can be placed afterathe aasa car to form a compound
adsword asa
adsaword? s
. P. a
P
da d . P. a
P
da d . P. P
da . P. a
P
da . P. adaada
P
ww ww (b) park whouse ww ww
m
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l alia.Oi . Ogrg the words given below canrbe
l alia.Oi . Ogrgplaced after fast to form l alia.Oi
arcompound
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l alia.Oi . rgrg
O
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Ans
daadsas daadsas dadas daadsas daadsa
co
P a
. .P 3. Which of the words P a
P below can be placedwbefore
. .given P
. P a P a
. .Pword? P
. .P a
ww
ww
ww
ww wwww
wwwww. post to form a compound ww wwww
ww
ww
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(a) gate (b) out (c) late (d) quick
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. O r
O gr g . O r
O gr g . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
a i i . a i i . a i
aslaltablei . a i i .
saslala of the words given
4. aWhich aslalacan be placed after theasword
sbelow a to form a compound ala
saaslword?
s.
a daad (a) role a
(b)da ad a
leader (c) managera da d a (d) tennis a da ad a daadsa
Ans
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ww
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words given below can be placed wwww after the word heart to w www
form a compound word? wwww
ok
(a) ache rgrg (b) condition rgrg (c) pain grg
(d) rattack rgrg
Ans
l a ia. O
i . O l a ia. O
i . O l a ia. O
i . O l a ia. O
i . O
6.as al word can be placed
aasWhich asalice to form a compound
adsaafter asal
adsaword? adsaasa
l
P a da d P a da P a da P a da P a daadsa
.
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ww.(b) cream (c)w .
w. P (d) fridge ww. . P .
ww. P
wwcut
Ans
ww
ww w www w w w www wwww
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7. Which word can be placed after light to form a compound word?

o
(a) iroom
.O rgrg (b) night i.O rgrg (c) house (d)
.O grg
rway .O rgrg
Ans
l al a i . O l al a i . O l alia i . O l alia i . O
a d adsaasWhich
8.
a
of the words a d adsaasbelow
given
a
can be placed d
after
a
asa
adsathe word ‘Wind’ to form a d a
saasa
adcompound word. adaada
s
ab
. P. P a . P. P a . P. P a . P. P a . P. P
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w wwww ww
ww
w(c) (d) breeze
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ww w ww ww
9. Whichrgofrgthe words given below
i.O.O rgrgbe placed after the word
i.O.can
O rg‘water’
i.O.O rg to form a compoundrgrword?
i.O.O
g
i
laalasea
as(a) aslaalai aslaala(d)i man aslaalai
a
dad sa (b)dad s
child
a a (c) rain a
dad sa
Ans
a
dad sa daadsa
ur
a a a a a
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. P P
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. .P P
. .P
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O r
O gr g O r
O gr g O O grg
rcompound O rgrg
O
11. Whicha
lalai. i . of the words given below a i .
cani . be placed after sea to form
a i . ia. word? a i . i .
saaslala saaslala(d) port saaslala
.s
d adsaas(a) hood (b)d a

lake
d (c) space d ad d ad daadsa
Ans
P
.. Pa a P
.. Pa a ..P a
P a ..P a
P a ..P a
P
wwww 12. Which word ww
canwbe
w placed after cricket to ww ww
form a compound word? ww ww
ww wwww
ww ww ww ww
w
(a) field g (b) court

rgrg (c) ground (d) area
Ans
i . O . r rg
O i . O . rgrg
O
l a
13. aWhichl a i word can be placed l a
beforela i
light to form a compound l aword?
l a i l al a i
a daadsasa a da adsaasa a daadsaasa a daadsaasa a daadsa
(a) face (b) hand (c) head (d) back
Ans
.
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www. ww. www. ww.
w
ww
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ww
towform a compound word? www
ww
ww
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s
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P
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P
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O i . O . rgrg 
O i .O . rgrg
O i .O . rgrg
O
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ww
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ww wto
wwthe front of a word is known waswa prefix. Prefixes may bewhyphenated
w too. ww
m
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O
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Prefix Function Examples
GRAMMAR
auto
. O r
O gr g
It is used with the meaning
.O r
O gr g
of by oneself (or) automatic,
. O Or gr g
autopilot, auto focus, automotive,
.O rgrg
O
a i i . a i i . a i i . a i i .
saaslala saaslala lala
saasautomobile, saaslala
s.
P a d
a ad itself.
P a d
a ad P a d
a ad autobiography
P a d
a ad P a daadsa
.. P bi P
. . used with the meaning
It is generally P
.of.“two” binomial, bisector, P
. . bicycle, biangular, ww . P
ww
ww
ww
ww ww ww
wwwwww
wwww ww ww .
ww
binacular, bicarbonate
dis rgrg It is normally used with rgrthe
g meaning of disappear, rgrg dishonest, disbelief,i.O.dislike,
ok
i . O . O i . O . O i . O . O rgrg
O
la la i negative (or) reversing l a a
al forcei l a a i
dishearten
al l a a i
d adsaasa il It means marginal d adsaas(or) d adsaasillegal, d saasal
aillogical,
d daadsa
. P Pa a . P Pa a not . P a
P a illiterate, illegible,
. P a
P a illness . P a
P
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ww w
Part
ww
ww non Itwis www used w absence of non stop, nonsense, wwww
rgrgsomething (or) not non-verbal
o
rgofrg“middle”. rgrg mid point, mid noon,i.midnight rgrg
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ia. O
i . O It is used with the meaning
l a ia. O
i . O mid
l a ia Oi . O
.portion, l a a O i . O
l l l l
adsaasa over It is normally adsaaswith
a the meaning of excess adsaasover
a expression, over flow, adsaaover
sa act, over
adaada
s
One Mark Questions

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ab
. P. P a . P. P a . P . P a . P. P a . P. P
wwww (or) wwmuch
wtoo
w wwww coat ww ww wwww
ww ww ww ww ww
l a iaOrgrg
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a .Oi . rgrg
O l a ia.Oi . rgrg
O l a ia.Oi . rgrg
O
l l l l
adsaasaa new word byaadding
daForm
aa
daadsas a suitable prefix saathe
daato
d sa root word : dadsaasa daadsa
ur
P a
. .P 1. Form a new word P
.by.P P a
.the.Proot word ‘existence’. ww P
. P a a P
. .P a
ww
ww
ww ww
ww
ww adding a suitable prefix ww
ww
ww
to ww .
ww ww
ww
ww
(a) un (b) co (c) sub (d) de
Ans
. O Or gr g . O r
O gr g . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
2. Form a
lalai i. a new word by adding a suitable
a i i . prefix to the root word a i‘look’.
i . a i i .
saaslala saaslala(d) un saaslala
.s
a saas(a) over (b) a

en (c) co ada a daadsa
Ans
P a da d P a d
a d P a d P a d
a d P a
..
ww P ww .. P ww .. P ..
ww P ..
ww P
ww
ww 3. Form a newwword ww
w by adding a suitable prefix ww
ww to the root word ‘circle’. ww ww ww
ww
(a) de (b) hyper (c) en (d) re
Ans
w
. O r
O gr g . O r
O gr g . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
4. Forml a ia i .a new word by adding al a i
suitable
a i . prefix to the root word
l a i‘claim’.
a i . l a ia i .
al pro
adsaas(a) adsaasa
l l
adsaasa (d) il adsaasa
l
d (b)den (c) co ad d daadsa
Ans
. P Pa a . P a
P a . P P a . P a
P a . P a
P
ww. 5. Form a new word ww . ww . ww. ww.
w
ww
ww ww
ww by adding a suitable prefix ww
ww to the root word ‘cast’. ww ww ww
ww
(a) co (b) mal (c) inter (d) tele
Ans
O r gr g
. i.aOnew word by adding ala O r gr g
. i.O prefix to the root word .O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
6. Forml alia li
suitable
a l alia .
‘prove’.
i l alia i .
adsaas(a)
a co adsaasa adsaasa (d) non adsaasa
w
s
d (b)dmis (c) dis ad d adaada
Ans
. P. a
P a . P. a
P a . P. P a .P .Pa a . P. P
wwww 7. Form a new word wwww by adding a suitable prefix ww ww
to the root word ‘kindly’.ww wwww wwww
ww ww ww ww
(a) dis (b) non (c) pro (d) un
Ans
.O rgrg .O rgrg .O rgrg .O rgrg

8. Form
l alia i .aOnew word by adding ala lia i .
suitable O prefix to the root wordl a lia i . O
‘gratitude’. l alia i. O
aa aa adsaasa (d) il aa
daadsas(a) dis (b)dainadsas (c) mis ad daadsas daadsa
Ans
P a
. .P P
. .Pa P
. .P a P a
. .P P a
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ww. P
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ww.. P
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ww
ww (a) sub ww
ww (b) pro
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w(c)
w re (d) dis ww
ww wwww
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. i. rnew .O rgrprefix
O g to the root word ‘dependent’.
.O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
l alia l alia i . l alia i . l alia i .
adsaas(a)a in (b) ensa
adasa (c) non
adsaasa (d) un adsaasa
Ans
s
. P. a
P
da11. Form a new word . P
by. a
P
da
adding a suitable prefix to . P
the
. a
P
da
root word ‘valence’. . P. a
P
da . P. adaada
P
ww ww ww ww ww
m
ww
ww (a) un ww
ww (b) tele
ww
w(c)
w pre (d) de ww
ww wwww
Ans
12. FormOaO grg word by adding a suitable
. i. rnew .O rgrprefix
O g to the root word ‘consistent’.
.O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
l
a(a) alia l alia i . l alia i . l alia i .
a ir (b) ilasa a (c) in a a (d) dis aa
Ans
daadsas dadas daadsas daadsas daadsa
co
P a
. .P 13. Form a new word P
.by.Pa
adding a suitable prefix to P a
.the.Proot word ‘just’. P
. .P a P
. .P a
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ww ww
ww
ww (a) un ww (b) in w w
(c) mis (d) il ww ww
Ans
GRAMMAR
14. Form . O grg word by adding a suitable

rnew
aO . O Og g to the root word ‘dominated’.
r rprefix . O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
a i
lalail i . a i i . a i i . a i i .
saas(a) (b) presaaslala (c) re saaslala(d) sub saaslala
Ans
s.
P
. . 15. Form a new word P
.by. adding a suitable prefix to P
.the. root word ‘dispensable’.ww . P .. P
ww
ww
ww
wwwwww
w ww
w
ww
wwww . ww
ww
ww
(a) en (b) ir (c) pre (d) in
Ans
ok
16. Form . O g g
rnew
aO r word by adding a suitable . O Og g
r rprefix to the root word i‘break’.
. O rgrg
O . O rgrg
O
l a ia i . l a ia i . l a a i . l a ia i .
adsaas(a)al in (b) ilasa
asa
l (c) out l
adsaasa (d) de adsaasa
l
Ans
. P
ww. 17. Form a new word ww. P
by. adding a suitable prefix to ww . P
. root word ‘adulterated’.
the .
ww. P .
ww. P
ww
ww ww ww ww ww
(a) un ww w(c)
w (d) en ww ww
One Mark Questions
(b) in ir
Ans
o
18. Form .O aOgrg word by adding a suitable
rnew .O rgrprefix
O g to the root word ‘lasting’. .O rgrg
O .O rgrg
O
adsaas(a)a de adsaasa
(b) ever (c) dis adsaasa (d) pre adsaasa daadsa
Ans
a d a d a d a d a
ab
. P. P a . P. P a . P. P a
the root word ‘tour’. . P. P a . P. P
wwww 19. Form a new word wwww by adding a suitable prefix to
ww ww wwww wwww
ww ww
(a) co (b) mis ww (c) non (d) de ww ww
Ans
20. Form .O aOgrg word by adding a suitable
rnew .O rgrprefix
O .O rgrg
g to the root word ‘reparable’.
O .O rgrg
O
l alia i . lali
a i . l alia i . l alia i .
asaas(a)
a dis aasa
(b) iras (c) en asaasa (d) in aa
daadsas daadsa
Ans
dad dad dad
ur
a a a a a
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. .P ww P
. .P w
w P
. .P ww P
. .P P
. .P
ww
ww ww ww ww ww
Part
ww ww ww ww ww
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
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ww P
ww
ww wwww wwww ww ww ww
ww
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w
O . rgrg
eg :i.confusion.
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O i . O . rgrg
O
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ww ww.P.P .P.P
ww
w
ww
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ww
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i . O . r rg
O i . O . r rg
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O i .O . rgrg
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