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English vocabulary Exercises with their answers.


Learn the following paragraph and solve below exercises.

When Saif stepped in the shoe, someone called him “these are my shoes”. Saif went to zoo last week and he left his expensive shoes somewhere. Actually, someone told him, walking on grass is good for health. After a few minute, he went back to that place where he left his shoes.  As soon as he stepped in the shoe, a man who seemed angry with mustache and beard called him “those are my shoes”.


 
Exercises



1- Write present form of the following verbs.

(a)Stepped,(b) called,(c) went,(d) left, and (e)told


2- Write comparative and superlative degree of the following adjectives.

(a)good,(b)expensive,(c)angry(d)dear, and (e)beautiful


3- Give short answers.

(a)  Why did man become angry?
(b) Why did Saif step in the shoe?
(c) What did someone tell to Saif?
(d) What did happen, when Saif stepped in the shoe?
(e) Where did Saif go last week?


4- True and False.

(a) Saif went to beach.
(b) Saif’shoes was very expensive.
(c) The man beat Saif for nothing.
(d) Saif was trying to steal his shoes.
(e) Walking on grass in good for health.


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(A2) Formation of Noun form Verbs

Verbs                     Nouns


Complete               Completion
Belong                    Belonging
Co-operate            Co-operation
Bite                        Bite, Bit
Confirm                  Confirmation
Bless                      Blessings
Compel                  Compulsion
Break                     Breakage
      Compare                Comparison
Bury                       Burial
Collect                   Collection
Carry                     Carriage
Civilize                   civilization
Choose                  Choice
Compete                Competition 

Comparison of Adjectives - List(2)

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Positive                        Comparative                 Superlative

Happy                          happier                         happiest
Great                            greater                         greatest
Good                           better                           best
Glad                             gladder                         gladdest
Fore                             former                          foremost
Foolish                         more foolish                  most foolish
Fit                               fitter                             fittest
Fine                              finer                              finest
Few                             fewer                            fewest
Fat                               fatter                            fattest
Fast                              faster                            fastest
Far                               farther                          farthest
Easy                             easier                           easiest
Early                            earlier                           earliest
Dirty                             dirtier                           dirtiest 



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Using irregular verbs in sentences

11. Present             Past                  Past Participle

      Bite                              bit                    bitten
 

Using:    The boy was bitten by a snake
 



12.  Present             Past                  Past Participle
     

Bleed                           bled                  bled

Using: His finger is bleeding.
 




13. Present             Past                  Past Participle
   
 Blow                            blew                 blown
 


Using: who blew the candle?



14. Present             Past                  Past Participle
 
   Break                           broke               broken
 


Using: Boys who was playing in the street broke my window.



15. Present             Past                  Past Participle


Build                            built                  built 

Using:They have built their house themselves.



16. Present             Past                  Past Participle
 

Burn                             burnt                burnt 

Using: Don’t burn these papers
 



17. Present             Past                  Past Participle


   Buy                              bought        bought
 

Using:My uncle has bought a new car.
         



18. Present             Past                  Past Participle


Cast                             cast                  cast 
 
Using: :  I will cast my vote in your favour.



19. Present             Past                  Past Participle
   
  Choose                        chose               chosen
 

Using: I always choose my clothes myself.



20. Present             Past                  Past Participle


Cut                               cut                    cut 

Using:              Cut this piece of wood into two halves.




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"Volunteer" 

Definition:
   (Verb) somebody who works for free


Usage:   The old man has volunteered himself to work for poor and needy people. 

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Word:  "Starve" 

Definition:
   (Verb) have nothing to eat 

Usage:     Don’t let this poor old beggar starve over here

Comparison of Adjectives - List

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There are three kinds of adjective degrees, such as positive degree, comparative degree, and superlative degree. You will have to remember all of three degrees. The following list of adjectives which are commonly used in daily routine. 

Positive                        Comparative                 Superlative

  1. Able                             abler                             ablest
  2. Bad                              worse                           worst
  3. Beautiful                       more                            most beautiful
  4. Big                               bigger                           biggest
  5. Black                           blacker                         blackest
  6. Bold                             bolder                          boldest
  7. Brave                           braver                          bravest
  8. Bright                           brighter                         brightest
  9. Busy                             busier                           busiest
  10. Cheap                          cheaper                        cheapest
  11. Clean                           cleaner                         cleanest
  12. Clever                          cleverer                        cleverest
  13. Cloudy                         cloudier                        cloudiest
  14. Cold                             colder                           coldest
  15. Courageous                  more courageous          most courageous
  16. Dark                            darker                          darkest
  17. Dear                             dearer                          dearest
  18. Deep                            deeper                          deepest
  19. Difficult                         more difficult                 most difficult




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It is amusing to form many words form one and the same root, e.g., advertise, advertisement, advertiser, and advertising.

(A)  Formation of  Noun form Verbs


             Verb                Noun

  • Agree               Agreement
  • Allot                 Allotment
  • Attract             Attraction
  • Abide               Abode
  • Attend              Attention
  • Abound            Abundance
  • Assure             Assurance
  • Accuse             Accusation
  • Ascend             Ascent
  • Achieve            Achievement
  • Arrive               Arrival
  • Acquaint           Acquaintance
  • Approve           Approval
  • Add                 Addition
  • Appoint            Appointment
  • Admit               Admission
  • Appoint            Appointment
  • Amuse              Amusement
  • Apply               Application
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Using irregular verbs in sentences

1. Present             Past                  Past Participle

            abide                abode               abode

Using:    He will abide by the rule.



2.  Present             Past                  Past Participle
     
         bear                 bore                 born

Using:   I could not bear my father’s insult.




3. Present             Past                  Past Participle
   
     beat                  beat                  beaten


Using: He is always beaten by his older brother.



4. Present             Past                  Past Participle
 
    became            became            became 


Using: His son will become a doctor.



5. Present             Past                  Past Participle

    begin                began               began 

Using:  She began to weep affectedly.



6. Present             Past                  Past Participle
 
    behold             beheld              beheld

Using:  I beheld her accident.



7. Present             Past                  Past Participle


    bend                bent                  bent

Using:They bent their heads in shame.
           Can you bend this bar or iron?



8. Present             Past                  Past Participle

    beseech            besought           besought
 
Using: I beseech you to pardon me.



9. Present             Past                  Past Participle
   
       bid                   bid                   bid

Using:   I bid 50$ for this wrist watch.



10. Present             Past                  Past Participle

      bind                  bound               bound 

Using:  The police will bind the thief’s let so that he may not escape.




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