UNIT1 CONTAINERS AND RECEPTACLES · 2019-06-19 · an aeroplane. abattoir airport bakery bank...

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Containers and receptacles are very useful to us. We use them every day.

Containers And ReceptaclesA

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Examples Of Containers And Receptacles B

barrel

basin

basket

bottle

bowl

box

bucket

can

carton

crate

cup

drum

dustbin

flask

frying pan

glass

hamper

handbag

jar

jug

kettle

mug

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1 CONTAINERS AND RECEPTACLES

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pail

pan

piggy-bank

plate

pouch

pot

purse

quiver

sack

safe

saucepan

saucer

sink

tank

tin

tray

trunk

tub

tumbler

vase

wallet

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Different Places For Different ReasonsA

People go to different places for different reasons.

For example, students go to school to study and people go to the airport when they want to travel in an aeroplane.

abattoir

airport

bakery

bank

barracks

beach

cemetery

chalet

circus

clinic

creche

crematorium

dairy

depot

dockyard

factory

garage

harbour

hospital

hostel

Some Places Where People Usually GoB

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2 PLACES

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hotel

jail

kindergarten

laundry

library

lighthouse

market

mint

mortuary

mosque

museum

nursery

orchard

orphanage

palace

park

party

pharmacy

prison

reservoir

restaurant

school

stadium

studio

warehouse

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Houses And HomesA

People live in houses. Houses give them shelter and protect them from the weather.

African hut

bungalow

cottage

flat

igloo

Indian wigwam

semi-detached house

terraced house

yurt

Different Types Of HousesB

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4 HOUSES AND HOMES

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Being Fit And HealthyA

It is wonderful to be fit and healthy. To keep ourselves fit and healthy, we must eat the right amount and the right types of food.

Have a balanced diet.

Exercise regularly.

Have enough sleep.

Drink a lot of water.

Do not smoke.

Do not eat junk food.

Avoid drinks which contain too much sugar.

Ways Of Keeping Fit And HealthyB

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5 KEEPING FIT AND HEALTHY

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HomonymsA

If two words have the same pronunciation, but are spelt differently and have different meanings, they are called homonyms.

air — — heir allowed — — aloud bale — — bail bare — — bear bough — — bow boy — — buoy by — — buy cent — — scent dear — — deer die — — dye fair — — fare hair — — hare hale — — hail heal — — heel hour — — our

key — — quay mail — — male medal — — meddle pail — — pale pray — — prey principal — — principle root — — route sale — — sail sew — — sow sole — — soul stair — — stare steel — — steal tail — — tale weak — — week

Some Common HomonymsB

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6 HOMONYMS

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Words Associated With FeelingsA

We can use certain words to express our feelings.

afraid

angry

anxious

bored

cheerful

cheerless

depressed

disappointed

enthusiastic

excited

fearful

frightened

grateful

happy

hate

hopeful

hopeless

horrified

hungry

lethargic

listless

love

miserable

nervous

Words Are Used To Express FeelingsB

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7 WORDS ASSOCIATED WITH FEELINGS

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overjoyed

proud

puzzled

relieved

restless

sad

scared

shocked

shy

sorry

surprised terrified

thrilled

tired

uncomfortable

uneasy

unhappy

upset

worried

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Collective NounsA

Collective nouns are used to describe people, animals or things in a group.

an army of ants a band of gorillas a bouquet of flowers a bunch of bananas a chest of drawers a choir of singers a class of students a cluster of islands a collection of stamps a convoy of battleships a crew of sailors a crowd of onlookers a field of flowers a fleet of ships a flight of steps

a gaggle of geese a gang of robbers a group of people a herd of cattle a litter of kittens a pack of wolves a school of sardines a series of books a set of tools a suite of furniture a swarm of bees a team of specialists a troop of soldiers a troupe of performers a wad of notes

Some Common Collective NounsB

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8 COLLECTIVE NOUNS

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What Are These People?A

We use certain words to describe certain kinds of people. We use the word ‘orphan’ to describe a child who has lost both parents. Similarly, the word ‘glutton’ is used to describe a person who is very fond of food and eats a lot.

accomplice beggar cannibal criminal culprit expert genius glutton illiterate immigrant labourer millionaire miser nomad

orphan patriot pedestrian philanthropist referee spinster tourist truant vagrant vegetarian villain volunteer widow widower

Some Common Words That Tell Us About PeopleB

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9 WHAT ARE THESE PEOPLE?

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AntonymsA

An antonym is a word that is opposite in meaning to another word.

accepted — — rejected admire — — despise angry — — pleased artificial — — natural ascend — — descend asleep — — awake bland — — tasty borrow — — lend brave — — cowardly busy — — idle buy — — sell cheered — — jeered child — — adult coarse — — fine common — — rare

Words And Their Opposite MeaningsB

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10 ANTONYMS

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crooked — — straight dangerous — — safe dark — — bright deep — — shallow despise — — respect dwarf — — giant early — — late east — — west easy — — difficult enemy — — friend entrance — — exit expensive — — cheap false — — true familiar — — strange feeble — — strong first — — last foreign — — local fragrant — — smelly generous — — stingy gentle — — rough genuine — — fake hard — — soft hero — — villain interesting — — boring / dull kind — — cruel lazy — — hard-working

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like — — dislike loud — — soft love — — hate masculine — — feminine master — — slave / servant modern — — ancient north — — south often — — seldom quiet — — noisy refuse — — accept released — — captured rough — — smooth send — — receive separate — — join sister — — brother solid — — liquid stale — — fresh strict — — lenient stupid — — clever succeed — — fail sweet — — sour tame — — wild tasty — — bland true — — false untidy — — neat war — — peace win — — lose

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More On AntonymsA

An antonym can be formed by adding a prefix to the word.

accurate — — inaccurate active — — inactive adequate — — inadequate advantage — — disadvantage agree — — disagree appear — — disappear approve — — disapprove attentive — — inattentive certain — — uncertain connect — — disconnect continue — — discontinue countable — — uncountable direct — — indirect embarked — — disembarked equal — — unequal

Antonyms With PrefixesB

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11 MORE ON ANTONYMS

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expensive — — inexpensive fair — — unfair happy — — unhappy healthy — — unhealthy honest — — dishonest interested — — uninterested interesting — — uninteresting just — — unjust like — — dislike lucky — — unlucky necessary — — unnecessary occupied — — unoccupied patient — — impatient polite — — impolite possible — — impossible practical — — impractical qualify — — disqualify respect — — disrespect safe — — unsafe satisfied — — dissatisfied sufficient — — insufficient suitable — — unsuitable sure — — unsure true — — untrue usual — — unusual wanted — — unwanted willing — — unwilling

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SynonymsA

A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

angry — — furious

annually — — yearly

beast — — animal

beautiful — — pretty

begin — — start

boring — — uninteresting

calm — — peaceful

catch — — capture

close — — near

commence — — start

courageous — — brave

cruel — — unkind

cunning — — sly

Words Having The Same Or Nearly The Same MeaningB

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12 SYNONYMS

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cure — — remedy

dear — — expensive

diligent — — hard-working

eager — — keen

enemy — — foe

feeble — — weak

finish — — complete / end

free — — release

hate — — dislike

huge — — big

ill — — sick

injured — — wounded

jovial — — cheery

mad — — insane

mute — — dumb

noisy — — rowdy

odd — — strange

odour — — smell

powerful — — strong

protect — — defend

purchase — — buy

released — — freed

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rich — — wealthy

right — — correct

roaming — — wandering

rude — — impolite

sad — — unhappy

safe — — secure

saved — — rescued

scared — — frightened

scolded — — reprimanded

simple — — easy

strict — — stern

swift — — fast

tiny — — small

too — — also

try — — attempt

vacant — — empty

vanish — — disappear

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Word SubstitutionA

Sometimes, a single word can replace a group of words without changing the meaning of the original words.

alighting : getting down alone : by myself / by oneself annually : once a year applauded : cheered and clapped avoid : keep away from blind : cannot see boarded : got on boring : not interesting in any way briefly : in a few words century : one hundred years deaf : cannot hear decided : made up his mind discarding : getting rid of edible : fit for eating

ExamplesB

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14 WORD SUBSTITUTION

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escaped : got away famine : the scarcity of food flight : journey by air fortnightly : once every two weeks fragile : easily broken ill : not well illiterate : cannot read or write improving : getting better and better inaudible : cannot be heard innocent : not guilty occasionally : once in a while panting : out of breath popular : liked by many people punctual : on time regret : feel sorry repeatedly : many times round the clock : day and night soon : in a very short time spectators : people watching the game stale : not fresh staring : looking hard understand : make head or tail of voyage : journey by sea whispering : talking softly

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