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Tripta : Oh no! Are you kidding? You must have your driving license
first. You’d better go by bus.
Saswot : I think we’ll be late. Do you mind if I request you to drop
us there?

Tripta : Hmm! Is it alright if you return by bus?
Saswot and Saurab: It’s Ok. Thank you, mom!

(All exit.)

1. Enrich Your Vocabulary
Match the phrases under column with A their meanings under
Curriculum Development Centre
column B. Find the sentences consisting of the phrases in the book
and read them to confirm their meanings.

A B

a. Make a fuss i. in order to get or keep
b. Plenty of push ii. begin to give attention to something
c. For the sake of iii. complete/all-round progress
d. Settle down iv. show anger or complaints about
something unimportant
e. Cautious about v. a lot of encouragement
f. Holistic development vi. careful about

2. Look at the following table and make as many sensible sentences as
possible.

May I for us to go on your bike?

Is it OK you return by bus?
Would you mind go for practice now?
(if)
Is it alright I request you to drop us there?

Would it be possible wear my new jersey?

3. Put the following sentences in correct order:

a. Mother allows her sons to go for practice.
b. Saurab asks for permission from his mother.

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