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  Idioms & Proverbs @ Page no. 150 Meanings of these expressions:   1. beat about the bush Ans. avoiding the main topic 2. Every cloud has a silver lining. Ans. Be positive, even difficult times will lead to better days 3. Actions speak louder than words. Ans. People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say. 4. add insult to injury Ans. To further add to a loss with mockery  5. The ball is in your court  Ans. It is up to you to take the next decision. 6. blessing in disguise Ans. Something good that isn't recognized at first 7. cry over spilt milk Ans. to complain about a loss from the past 8. kill two birds with one stone Ans. To achieve two things with one action 9. once in a blue moon Ans. Happens very rare 10. Turn over a new leaf Ans. To change one's behavior usually in a positive way  ✍ Let's Play (Find the Match) :             🍂♦️🍂♦️🍂Test Yourself ⏬️     Happy Learning! ...

    Vocabulary: (1*6=6)  Understand all the concepts @ Worksheet (i) One word substitution:  A man who does not know how to read or write  Ans. illiterate  (ii) Give the synonym of ‘large’.  Ans. big (iii) Give the antonym of ‘absent’.  Ans. present (iv)  Add the right prefix or suffix to the word-paid  Ans. unpaid   (v) Write the meaning of the following phrasal verb :  look down (ਨੀਵਾਂ ਸਮਝਣਾ ) Ans. To show contempt (vi) Make a sentence of the idiom :  Turn over a new leaf Ans. My success turned a new leaf in my life . (vii) Change the following  adjective to adverb.   faithful  Ans. faithfully 🎯 Translation ( English to Punjabi) a) Do not talk. ਗੱਲਾਂ ਨਾ ਕਰੋ। b) Avoid bad company. ਬੁਰੀ ਸੰਗਤ ਤੋਂ ਬਚੋ। 🎯 Translation ( Punjabi to English) a) ਆਪਣਾ ਬਸਤਾ ਖੋਲੋ। Ans. Open your bag. b) ਆਪਣਾ ਨਾਂ ਦੱਸੋ। Ans. Tell your name. ●●●●● Get Model Test Paper @ https://rejuvenatingenglishworld.blogspot.com/2022/12/model-te...

                                 Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  40 ) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.   ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:       We will not go a step _____.      (farther/further ) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:       Charity begins at home. c)  Give one word for the following:      A word the meaning of which is not clear  d)  Correct the following sentence:       I'd prefer to make the journey with car. e)  Complet e  the following  Proverb :     Better safe than ______. . ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1. farther  2. a person's first responsibility is for the needs of their own family...

                               Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  39 ) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.   ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:       Draw a ______ in the circle.      (cord/ chord) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:        to carry the day  c)  Give one word for the following:      A man who  is not married  d)  Correct the following sentence:      I forgot to wish you on your birthday. e)  Complet e  the following  Proverb :     ______ begins at home ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1. chord 2. They had a bad start, but the home team managed to carry the day in the end. 3. bachelor  4...

                              Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  38 ) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.   ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:       Your ______  have helped me a lot.       (council/ counsel) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:        on the cards c)  Give one word for the following:      An assembly of listeners  d)  Correct the following sentence:       Manav does not obey to his father e)  Complet e  the following  Proverb :    Boys will be _______ . ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1. councels 2. Their wedding ceremony is on the cards.  3. audience  4. Manav does not obey his father. 5. ...

   Vocabulary: (1*6=6)  Understand all the topics at Worksheet (i)  One word substitution:  A disease that affects a large number of people in an area at the same time  Ans. epidemic  (ii)  Give the  synonym  of ‘companion ’.  Ans. friend  (iii)  Give the antonym  of ‘accept ’.  Ans. decline (iv)  Add the right   prefix or suffix  to the word- vend Ans. vendor  (v) Write the meaning of the following  phrasal verb :  hold up (ਕਿਸੇ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਂ ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੇਰੀ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ; ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ​​ਜਾਂ ਸਫਲ ਰਹਿਣ ਲਈ) Ans. to delay someone or something; to stay strong or successful  (vi) Make a sentence of the  idiom :     beat about the bush  Ans. Don't beat about the bush; come to the point.  (vii) Make  noun  of the given word.    arrive  Ans. arrival  🎯 Translation ( Punjabi to English) a)  ਆਪਣਾ ਕੰਮ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰੋ। Ans.  Complete your wor...

                             Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  37 ) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.   ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:       He _____ him from going further.      (check/ cheque) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:        a cat and dog life c)  Give one word for the following:       To speak ill of a person in his absence d)  Correct the following sentence:       Either Mohan or Sham are to be promoted.  e)  Complet e  the following  Proverb :       Cleanliness is next to _______ . ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1. checked 2.  The husband and wife are leading a cat and dog life. 3. backbite...

                        Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  36 ) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.   ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:       Giving of dowry is not a good ________.      (custom/ habit) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:        by leaps and bounds  c)  Give one word for the following:       That which can be broken easily d)  Correct the following sentence:       Ram ate small honey. e)  Complet e  the following  Proverb :      Blood is thicker _______ .  ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1. custom 2. The country has advanced by leaps and bounds. 3.  brittle 4. Ram ate litle honey. 5. Blood is thicker than wat...

   Vocabulary: (1*6=6)  Understand all the concepts @ Worksheet  (i)  One word substitution:  A game in which no one wins Ans. draw  (ii)  Give the  synonym  of ‘nourishment ’.  Ans. nutrition  (iii)  Give the antonym  of ‘above’.  Ans. below (iv)  Add the right   prefix or suffix  to the word- read Ans. reader  (v) Write the meaning of the following  phrasal verb :  wipe off (ਮੁੱਲ ਘੱਟ ਜਾਣਾ) Ans. To reduce the value of something  (vi) Make a sentence of the  idiom :  kill two birds with one stone Ans. He killed two birds with one stone by selling his old car at high price. (vii) Change the following  adjective to adverb.   nice  Ans. nicely  🎯 Translation ( Punjabi to English) a)  ਆਪਣੇ ਹੱਥ ਉੱਤੇ ਚੁੱਕੋ। Ans. Raise your hands. b)  ਕਦੇ ਝੂਠ ਨਾ ਬੋਲੋ। Ans. Never tell a lie. 🎯 Translation ( English to Punjabi) a)  Obey the elders. ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਦਾ...

                           Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  35 ) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.   ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:       The teacher finished the ______. ( course/ coarse) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:        By virtue of c)  Give one word for the following:       Marrying two wives/husband d)  Correct the following sentence:       The singing is my hobby. e)  Give the meaning of the following  Proverb :      Don't count your chickens before they are hatched ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1. course 2. He got the job by virtue of his father's influence. 3. bigamy 4. Singing is my hobby. 5. Do not daydream. □■□ Get  ...

                          Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  34) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.   ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:       What a lovely ______ ! ( cite/ sight) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:        To beat about the bush c)  Give one word for the following:       One who lives in a foreign country  d)  Correct the following sentence:       Tom was first to protest. e) Give the meaning of  the following  Proverb :   Don't bite the hand that feeds you.       ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1. sight 2. Do not beat about the bush; come to the point. 3. alien  4. Tom was the first to protest. 5.  Do not think ill o...

                         Test Your Vocabulary ( Set  33) Each question carries one mark.  (  Maximum Marks =5 ) If you know the answers, comment below.  ⬇️⬇️ 🔊 🔊🔊 Attempt the following: a)  Fill in the blank with a suitable word:      Nobody likes her ______ ways. (childish/childlike) b)  Use the following idiom in a sentence on your own:        A bosom friend  c)  Give one word for the following:       A game or work done for pleasure d)  Correct the following sentence:       Meena was angry upon her daughter. e) Give the meaning of the following  Proverb :       Birds of a feather flock together: ●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□●●□□ CHECK YOUR ANSWERS : 1.  childish  2. Madhvi is my bosom friend. 3.  amateur 4. Meena was angry with her daughter. 5.  Persons of same calib...