Question

expressions that have the same or nearly the same meaning.) However, theyexpress happiness in certain ways.

Read the sentences below.

• She was glad when the meeting was over.
•The chief guest was pleased to announce the name of the winner.

1. Use an appropriate word from the synonyms given above in the following sentences. Clues are given in brackets.

(i) Shewas____________________
by the news of her brother's wedding. (very pleased)

(ii) Iwas_____________________
to be invited to the party. (extremely pleased and
excited about)

(iii) Shewas__________________
at the birth of her granddaughter. (extremely happy)

(iv) The coach was____________
with his performance. (satisfied about)

(v) She was very______________
with her results. (happy about something
that has happened)

2. Study the use of the word big in the following sentence.
He was so big — his hands and his neck, especially his mouth...
Here, big means large in size.
Now, consult a dictionary and find out the meaning of big in the following sentences. The first one has been done for you.

(i) You are a big girl now. older
_________________________
(ii) Today you are going to take
_________________________
the biggest decision of your career.____________________
(iii) Their project is full of big ideas._____________________
(iv) Cricket is a big game in our country.____________________
(v) I am a big fan of Lata Mangeskar._________________
(vi) You have to cook a bit more as my friend is a big eater.________
(vii) What a big heart you've got, Father dear._________________​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Use appropriate synonyms

• very glad
• delighted
• thrilled
• proud
• glad about something that has occur

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Answer 2

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• Very Glad
• Delighted
• Thrilled
• Proud

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