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D. Read the story again and write a brief summary.

E. How do you characterise yourself, as the ant or the grasshopper?
Rank yourself on the scale.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Lazy
Grashopper Industrious
Ant
Pronunciation

The letter 'l' in the word ‘qualm’ is a silent letter. Underline the
silent letter in the following words and pronounce them.

doubt pneumonia receipt chalk feign
bouquet light resign gnaw heir
buffet pseudo knave knight solemn
island wriggle built archeology neighbour

Speaking

A. Act out the following conversations in pairs.
Conversation I

Maya : Where do you usually have your
photograph taken?
Indu : I usually have it taken at Kwality Photo
Studio at New Road.

Conversation II

Rojina : Did you get your car washed yesterday?
Sandesh : Of course I did. I got it washed at Raghu's.

B. Have similar conversations using the given clues. Use have
and get.

a. hair cut/at New Look Salon

b. shoes mended/at Modern Shoe Centre
c. bicycle repaired/at A to Z Repair Centre
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