GST: English-05 B Unit (2020-21)

Read the following passage and answer the questions:
Learning a second language extends one’s vision and expands the mind. Looking at the world oneself through a different language system shows the limits of one’s perception and adds new dimensions to familiar objects or events. A second language teaches us different ways of labeling and organising our experiences. The history and literature of a second language record the real and fictional lives of a people and their culture; a knowledge of them adds to our ability to understand and feel as they feel.
Qs: An antonym for ‘ familiar’ is –

Read the following passage and answer the questions:
Learning a second language extends one’s vision and expands the mind. Looking at the world oneself through a different language system shows the limits of one’s perception and adds new dimensions to familiar objects or events. A second language teaches us different ways of labeling and organising our experiences. The history and literature of a second language record the real and fictional lives of a people and their culture; a knowledge of them adds to our ability to understand and feel as they feel.
Qs: Complete the following sentence: The writer suggests that —-

Read the following passage and answer the questions:
Learning a second language extends one’s vision and expands the mind. Looking at the world oneself through a different language system shows the limits of one’s perception and adds new dimensions to familiar objects or events. A second language teaches us different ways of labeling and organising our experiences. The history and literature of a second language record the real and fictional lives of a people and their culture; a knowledge of them adds to our ability to understand and feel as they feel.
Qs: Which sentence is true?

“Menacing” means

What do you mean by ‘congestion’?

You have made your own bed and now you must ¾ on it.

They _____ across the river last year.

Choose the appropriate preposition: Are you doing anything special ___ the weekend?

There are people who can’t help ____ when they see someone slip on a banana skin.

The mistake he made was _____ .

Shouting with joy, he _____ her in a hug.

Choose the correct meaning ‘He pulled a long face’.

Choose the correct meaning ‘Put somebody up’.

Choose the correct meaning ‘Hard and Fast’

‘Antique’ means-

The noun of the word ‘refuse’ is