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v8    fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the words

                            given in brackets.
                           e.g. Please give your _______ [accept] within a week.
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                                  Please give your acceptance within a week.

                         1.  The speaker accepted the ________ [resign] of the legislator.

                         2.  We should not have too much _____ [attach] to anything.
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                         3.  The ______ [discover] of the sea route to India was made by
                              Vasco-da-Gama.

                         4.  The teacher admired the _______ [honest] of Manjula.

                         5.  Have a ______ [science] outlook.
                         6.  Please don’t cause _______ [inconvenient] to travellers.

                         7.  Make _______ [meaning] sentences.

                         8.  Why are you afraid of the __________ [examine]?
                         9.  Chemistry is an ________ [interest] subject.

                                a. listen and speak -  Vowels / e / and / æ /

                     Task  1. Your teacher will say these words aloud. listen and
                          Not to             said                        mat
                              repeat.

                                                                         bad
                                                                         sad
                                                                          sat
                                             set
                                             met
                                                                         pan
                                             pen

                         What difference in sounds did you hear?

                         Yes. The first word in each pair has a vowel sound/e/ and the second

                     word in the pair has a vowel sound  /æ/.

                         Teacher says the following words aloud. Listen and classify them




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