v A. Use the under mentioned idioms appropriately and rewrite the sentences:
1. You have made some plans. They appear to be unethical
to me. I am not going to support them.
2. Ramen had worked very hard. Today the results have
come. It has been found that he has succeeded.
3. We had Saraswati Puja at home. Many relatives have
come to our house. We enjoyed a lot.
4. I have lost the key in the play ground. I was looking
for it all around.
5. Goutam had ill luck with expected relations. Every
time ha takes a fresh step forward, his bad taste of words pushes him two step
back.
6. The prices of essential commodities are rising every
day. It has now become a daily matter.
7. I go to the office whenever I like. You see, there is
no exact time to join the folks in there.
8. The man had taken a month’s break from the office. He
went to China. He wanted to study their work culture.
9. Why are you so shy? You should say whatever you have
in your mind.
10.
The man in wicked
up to his heart. Don’t trust him. His words of sympathy have no gravity.
Beat about the bush , Give vent to, Kith and kin,
Irony of fate, In quest of, Hard and fast, Fool’s paradise,
Eat the humble pie, dead against, Carry the day,
Crocodile tears, By leaps and bounds,
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v B. Use the
following phrasal verbs in the sentences: (T to W)
Turn back,
turn away, take from, work off, write off, tell upon, take upon, turn out,
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1.
All his plans
proved to be futile.
2.
The new Govt. is
going to pass a Bill and cancel all the agreements made by the earlier
government in Singur land issue in black and white.
3.
You should try to
get rid of the excess fat that you have put on.
4.
It is raining
hard; you should cancel the plan of an outing today.
5.
Over work affects
one’s health.
v C. Fill in
the blanks with appropriate prepositions: (Q,R,S)
1.
He resigned
himself ________ fate.(to, on)
2.
I was sad
___________ leaving the town. (for, at)
3.
He is very
sensitive_______ cold. (on, to)
4.
This medicine
will relieve you ________ pain. (from, of)
5.
He is quick _________
figures. (at, on)
6.
He is the slave
_________ his passions. (of, to)
7.
I was saddled
________ heavy task. (with, for)
8.
India is rich
________ minerals. (with, in)
9.
There is hardly
any remedy ____________ cancer till the day. (for, of)
10.
I am resolved
________ seeing an end to it. (upon, in)
v D. Narration
change (Step-1)
1.
He said, “I write
a letter.”
2.
Mani said, “I
didn’t play chess for about a month.”
3.
He said to me,
“You are hurting my emotion.”
4.
Prakash said, “A
lame man lives in this house.”
5.
Bali said, “Where
have you kept the keys?”
6.
She said,
“Please, give me the address of the new branch of the company.”
7.
Father said,
“Don’t waste my hard earned money.”
8.
My friend said,
“Have a nice journey. Hope to meet you soon.”
9.
The priest said,
“May you prosper in life.”
10.
The boy said, “What
a beautiful picture it is!”
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