Question

std 5 lesson On becoming a climber find the words in passage that mean the same as the following

Answer 1

 It has long been apparent to many teachers and students of language that progress in learning to use good English has been seriously retarded by the lack of a text book on English grammar, simple enou... 

I. Language. Oral And Written
Language is the means which people use to express their thoughts; it is both oral and written. Oral language is a combination of sounds used to express thought. The sounds used to express though... 

II. The Sentence
Good children obey their parents, expresses a thought about children. A thought expressed by means of words, either orally or in writing, is a sentence. Notice how the thoughts are expressed in the... 

III. Subject And Predicate
Good children obey their parents. In this sentence the words naming the things about which we think are good children; so we call good children the subject of the sentence. Are the horses here? ... 

IV. Nouns
Study the following words. Think of the object or quality for which each word stands : Boy, man, girl, woman, father, mother, dog, cat, hen, duck, goose, robin, swallow, horse, colt, cow, calf, tree, ... 

V. Pronouns
The teacher could say, The teacher called John and told John to bring the teacher John's book; but such an expression would not be good English. It would be better for the teacher to say, I call... 

VI. Verbs
We cannot express a thought with the parts of speech which we have already studied. The words apples good does not express a thought. Apples are good expresses a thought about apples. 1. John fe... 

VII. Adjectives
1. Little children like sweet fruit. 2. They are beautiful. In these sentences the words little and sweet are used to tell the kinds of children said fruit mentioned. Beautiful is used to describe ...

VIII. Adverbs
1. The bird flies swiftly. 2. John came to-day. 3. The man worked here. In these sentences the word swiftly tells how the bird flies; to-day tells when John came, and here tells where the man... 

IX. Prepositions
1. He is a man of learning. 2. Our friends over the seas still remember us. 3. The vessel was wrecked on the coast. 4. Your father works for you. In these sentences the groups of words, of... 

X. Conjunctions
1. Her dress was black and white. 2. Send James or John to me. 3. We followed the trail over the mountain and across the valley. 4. You will not learn unless you study. 5. I will come beca... 

XI. Interjections
1. Good! That lesson was well recited. 2. Hurrah! Vacation is here. 3. Alas! our dear friend is dead. 4. Oh! how my head aches. 5. Hush! you will wake the baby. In these sentences the w... 

XII. Parts Of Speech
We have now briefly studied the kinds or classes of words, called parts of speech, used by the English-speaking people to express their thoughts. We have seen by our study thus far that there are e... 

XIII. Phrases
To Err Is Human Here the words to err stand as the subject of the sentence, and are used as a name; therefore they are used as a noun. The Man Of Intelligence Makes His Influence Felt Here th...