Question

A3. Match the Pairs.
A
i) Upbraiding
ii) Devour
cliff
iv) cackle
B
a) a high steep face of a rock
b) utter a shrill cry
c) scolding
d) eat​

Answer 1

Answer:

i.c

ii.d

iii.a

iv.b

Explanation:

this are the meaning

Answer 2

The correct match is (i) c, (ii)d, (iii)a, (iv)b.

Explanation:

• i. Upbraiding → c) scolding
• Some most common synonyms of upbraid are berate, rail, revile, scold, and vituperate.
• ii. Devour → d) eat
• Devour means to eat (food or prey) hungrily or quickly.
• iii. cliff → a) a high steep face of a rock
• Cliff is a steep rock face which is especially at the edge of the sea.
• iv. cackle → b) utter a shrill cry
• Cackle means to laugh in a loud or harsh way.
• The correct match is this as theses are correct meaning of each words.