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Q.3 Construct sentences to distinguish between the meanings of any FIVE of the following pairs of words. (15 marks)
Bad:
Meaning:Evil; sinful.
Sentence:A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
Bade ;
Meaning:A past tense of bid.
Sentence:I bade him leave my room.
Gag,
Meaning:To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of speech to.
Sentence:The press was gagged
Gauge ;
Meaning:determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
Sentence:Gauge the wine barrels
Mead,
Meaning: Meadow
Sentence:Daffodils grow in the mead.
Meed;
Meaning: A fitting recompense.
Sentence: The wrestler received his meed of praise from all the by-standers.
Fury,
Meaning:Violent anger; extreme wrath; rage; sometimes applied to inanimate things, as the wind or storms; impetuosity; violence.
Sentence:The cars and trucks behind us started beeping frantically and one driver looked at us with pure fury in his eyes.
Furry;
Meaning:Consisting of or similar to fur.
Sentence:I went to the pet store and got to hold a furry kitten.
Memorable,
Meaning:Worthy to be remembered.
Sentence:The first battle of Panipat is a memorable event in the history of India.
Memorial ;
Meaning:Something, such as a monument or holiday, intended to celebrate or honor the memory of a person or an event.
Sentence:This is a memorial to the dead heroes of Pakistan.
Jewry,
Meaning: all the Jews
sentence: Dr. Lisa is an expert of Latin American Jewry.
Jury ;
Meaning:a group of people who have been chosen to listen to all the facts in a trial in a law court and to decide whether a person is guilty or not guilty
sentence: Police officers aren't usually allowed to be on a jury.
Glad,
Meaning:happy, satisfied
Sentence:I am genuinely glad to see you.
Glade;
Meaning:An open space in a forest.
Sentence:In cloudy weather, the trees create a pale green healing glade to walk in
Quake,
Meaning:To shake or tremble, as from instability or shock.
Sentence:It was the most powerful quake to hit the region in five decades.
Quack
Meaning:The characteristic sound uttered by a duck
Sentence:Ducks don't quack all the time but can be vocal if something surprises them.
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