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v5     Which words/phrases in the text mean more or less the same
                            as the following?  Paragraph numbers are given in brackets.


                         e.g.   1. boyhood                        [P1]        early days
                          Not to be republished
                                2. uncomfortable                  [P3]        ________
                                3. chance                         [P3]        ________
                                4. happily                        [P5]        ________
                                5. not remember                   [P6]        ________
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                                6. morning food                   [P6]        ________
                                7. money permitted to be
                                    drawn for expenses            [P7]        ________
                                8. sympathy                       [P7]        ________
                     v6   give the negative forms of the underlined words  using a
                            prefix like in-, un-, dis-, im-.
                         e.g. a popular poem                       an unpopular poem

                         1. an interesting story                   ________________
                         2. a fortunate thing                      ________________

                         3. a correct answer                       ________________
                         4. a pure heart                           _________________

                         5. a happy day                            _________________
                         6. an honest person                       _________________

                     v7   fill in the blanks with the noun forms of the underlined words.

                           e.g.   1.  The teacher dictates notes.
                                        The teacher gave us dictation.

                                   2.  Admit Suresh to VIII standard.
                                        Let Suresh get _______ to VIII standard.
                                   3.  Literates should educate villagers.
                                        Literates should give _______ to villagers.

                                   4.  Appoint him.
                                       Give him an________

                                   5.  Have you decided where to go?
                                        Have you taken the ________ where to go?

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