Secondary English book 3 Sadler and Hayllar Answers ( Unit-5)

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                              Unit-5

Adjectives for each phrase.

1.     able to be seen : Visible

2.     quite likely to happen : possible

3.     very plentiful: abundant

4.     exactly alike : identical

5.     strange or bizarre: weird

6.     out of the ordinary: extraordinary

7.     able to be heard : audible

8.     able to be dissolved : soluble

9.     able to be carried : portable

10.                        without any faults : flawless

11.                        able to be believed : credible

12.                        having plenty of room: spacious

13.                        careful in spending : thrift

14.                        not allowed : prohibited

15.                        pertaining to the moon : lunar

16.                        generally liked by people : popular

Fill in the blanks with adjectives.

1.     Melodious is to melody as luxurious to luxury.

2.     Thoughtful is to thought as dreadful is to dread.

3.     Humorous is to humor as glamorous is to glamour.

4.     Angular is to angle as singular is to single.

5.     Envious is to envy as industrious is to industry.

6.     Painful is to pain as       merciful is to mercy.

7.     Optimistic is to optimism as pessimistic is to pessimism.

8.     Decisive is to decide as  exclusive is to exclude.

9.     Reversible is to reverse as collapsible is to collapse.

10.                        Circular is to circle as muscular is to muscle.

11.                        Desirable is to desire as  admirable is to admire.

12.                        Reliable is to rely as variable is to vary.

Fill in the blanks using adjectives.

He was a middle-sized man of most massive and robust build, with an arching chest and extraordinary breadth of shoulder. His shaven face was as brown as a hazel nut tanned and dried by the weather. His eyes were bright and searching with a touch of menace and authority in their quick glitter, and his mouth was firm and set hard, as befitted one who was accustomed to face danger. A steel sword by his side and a printed long bow over his shoulder proclaimed his profession, while his straight coat of chain mail and his dinted scarred cap showed that he was no holiday soldier but one who was even now fresh from the wars.

Punctuation Mark

Select an exclamation mark, a question mark or a full stop to end each of the following sentences.

1.     What caused the accident?

2.     His lungs were bursting and he felt dizzy.

3.     Man overboard!

4.     How could anyone move slowly and calmly in a pool of blood surrounded by a gathering circle of white pointers?

5.     Have I still got both my legs?

6.     A second shark flashed past the bow of the boat.

7.     Fitzie's father was lucky to escape death.

8.     What a monstrous shark

9.     What caused Fitzie to be greatly alarmed?

10.                        Peppy put the engine into reverse.

Rewrite the following sentences using the correct form of each of the words in brackets.

1.     The air-traffic controller, perspired freely as she noticed the plane's sudden deviation from course.

2.     For what seemed an eternity, the crowed watched the muscular young athlete groaning in agonizing pain.

3.     We were tremendously relieved to hear the transmission begin again.

4.     The behavior of panicked crowd was instrumental in bringing down the police restrictions.

Fill in the blanks.

Fishing for Shark

Carelessness in looking after boat equipment can create unbelievable turmoil .Every instrument and gadget needs to undergo a separate check. Each propeller must be secure and undamaged, and the engine tuned to perfection. Every fishing harness should be regularly tested to make sure -it can stand the pressure exerted when a shark seizes a lure. When a lure has been swallowed by a shark, the agony begins, everyone on board is involved in the action. Panic is be avoided as it is easily transmitted among the crew and can accidentally lead to errors, any of which can be fatal. Instead, this is a lime for patience, a battle in which stomach shoulder muscles will be stressed to their limits, and perspiration will flow. Such a battle is not for the faint-hearted.

                                       Jumbled Words.

1.     Propeller 2.     Accident 3.     Stomach 4.     Swallowed 5.     Gauge

6.     Harness 7.     Unbelievable 8.     Turmoil 9.     Pressure 10.                        Seizes