Question

ENGLISH WORKSHEET
GRADE 8
A. Tick the correct one-word substitutes to replace the underlined words or phrases.
1. Even though their mother called them back, the children went on playing. (continued/commenced)
2. He lives in plush and luxurious hotels when he travels; he has a life of spending money wastefully.
(exaggeration/extravagance)
3. The Durga Puja celebrations continued for four-five days. (spread/lasted)
4. We saw the mice move in a hurried manner across the room, when we came into the kitchen.
(scurry, entered/dawdle, departed)
5. The prince was sent out of his kingdom. (exiled/pushed)
6. The country is passing through a critical phase, after the wildfire that broke out causing so much
devastation of life and property. (criticism/crisis)
7. A celebrity has to live carefully; if he loses his good name, it is not easy to get it back.
(glamour/reputation)
8. Kim has played cricket for the state for the last ten years, and is now a professional coach.
(decade/millennium)
of the following ahhreviations and acronyms.​

Answer 1

Answer:

8j hinde

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

A.1) continued

  2) exaggeration

   3) lasted

   4) scurry ,entered

   5) exiled

   6) criticism

    7) reputation

   8) decade

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