SECTION I: LANGUAGE STUDY (Phrases)
Q.1 (B) Do as directed.
(1) (Attempt any one)
(a) Make meaningful sentence by using the phrase ‘be able to’.
Radha is able to speak English fluently.
Phrases Their used in sentence
(1) a bolt from the blue His father’s sudden death came as a bolt from the blue to the family.
(2) a lot of Most of the people spend a lot of time in the pursuit of money.
(3) an epitome of Dr Stephen Hawking is an epitome of courage.
(4) because of Anil was unable to attend the meeting because of his personal problem.
(5) bestow on (upon) The god has bestowed on (upon) him the great gift of sweet voice.
(6) consists of This book consists of 500 pages.
(7) couple of He had a couple of days to complete the project.
(8) down to earth He is a practical and down to earth person.
(9) due to I missed the class due to the rain.
(10) for a while He paused for a while and again began to tell.
(11) for the sake of He sacrificed his life for the sake of his country.
(12) in a dilemma - The harassed manager was in a dilemma.
(13) in a flash The thief disappeared in a flash before we could catch him.
(14) in front of My house is in front of my school.
(15) in full splendour I saw a butterfly among the trees in its full splendour.
(16) in order to He worked hard in order to achieve success.
(17) in search of He was in search of a job.
(18) in spite of – असे असूनही In spite of his busy schedule he attended our function.
(19) in the pursuit of In the age of technology everyone is in the pursuit of money.
(20) instead of We should eat homemade food instead of junk food.
(21) lack of Lack of fund we can’t help the poor
(22) on behalf of I humbly accept this award on behalf of all my countrymen.
(23) scores of He has scores of grammar books.
(24) throw dust in the eyes He tries to throw dust in the eyes of poor customers.
(25) to adhere He adhered to his simplicity throughout his life.
(26) to be a part and parcel It had become a part and parcel of their daily life.
(27) to be afraid of Most of the people are afraid of ghosts and darkness.
(28) tto be ashamed of He was ashamed of his act of stealing.
(29) to be confined to My neighbor is confined to bed for a long time with paralysis.
(30) to be engrossed in He was engrossed in the conversation with his friend.
(31) to be fond of He is fond of playing cricket.
(32) to be known as Dr. Abdul Kalam is known as Missile Man.
(33) to be known for Amitabh is known for his acting.
(34) to be over Our school will be over at 5. P.m.
(35) to be overwhelmed by I was overwhelmed by great success.
(36) to be proud of I am proud of my country.
(37) to be surprised I was surprised to see a dog playing piano.
(38) to be taken up Rima was taken up in worry for her mother.
(39) to be unable to He was unable to appear for the exam because of his illness.
(40) to belong to This car belonged to my father.
(41) to catch hold of Rajesh caught hold of his friend’s arm.
(42) to catch sight of As soon as the child caught sight of a dog it ran away.
(43) to depend on Our success depends on our hard work.
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Q.1 (B) Do as directed.
(1) (Attempt any one)
(a) Make meaningful sentence by using the phrase ‘be able to’.
Radha is able to speak English fluently.
Phrases Their used in sentence
(1) a bolt from the blue His father’s sudden death came as a bolt from the blue to the family.
(2) a lot of Most of the people spend a lot of time in the pursuit of money.
(3) an epitome of Dr Stephen Hawking is an epitome of courage.
(4) because of Anil was unable to attend the meeting because of his personal problem.
(5) bestow on (upon) The god has bestowed on (upon) him the great gift of sweet voice.
(6) consists of This book consists of 500 pages.
(7) couple of He had a couple of days to complete the project.
(8) down to earth He is a practical and down to earth person.
(9) due to I missed the class due to the rain.
(10) for a while He paused for a while and again began to tell.
(11) for the sake of He sacrificed his life for the sake of his country.
(12) in a dilemma - The harassed manager was in a dilemma.
(13) in a flash The thief disappeared in a flash before we could catch him.
(14) in front of My house is in front of my school.
(15) in full splendour I saw a butterfly among the trees in its full splendour.
(16) in order to He worked hard in order to achieve success.
(17) in search of He was in search of a job.
(18) in spite of – असे असूनही In spite of his busy schedule he attended our function.
(19) in the pursuit of In the age of technology everyone is in the pursuit of money.
(20) instead of We should eat homemade food instead of junk food.
(21) lack of Lack of fund we can’t help the poor
(22) on behalf of I humbly accept this award on behalf of all my countrymen.
(23) scores of He has scores of grammar books.
(24) throw dust in the eyes He tries to throw dust in the eyes of poor customers.
(25) to adhere He adhered to his simplicity throughout his life.
(26) to be a part and parcel It had become a part and parcel of their daily life.
(27) to be afraid of Most of the people are afraid of ghosts and darkness.
(28) tto be ashamed of He was ashamed of his act of stealing.
(29) to be confined to My neighbor is confined to bed for a long time with paralysis.
(30) to be engrossed in He was engrossed in the conversation with his friend.
(31) to be fond of He is fond of playing cricket.
(32) to be known as Dr. Abdul Kalam is known as Missile Man.
(33) to be known for Amitabh is known for his acting.
(34) to be over Our school will be over at 5. P.m.
(35) to be overwhelmed by I was overwhelmed by great success.
(36) to be proud of I am proud of my country.
(37) to be surprised I was surprised to see a dog playing piano.
(38) to be taken up Rima was taken up in worry for her mother.
(39) to be unable to He was unable to appear for the exam because of his illness.
(40) to belong to This car belonged to my father.
(41) to catch hold of Rajesh caught hold of his friend’s arm.
(42) to catch sight of As soon as the child caught sight of a dog it ran away.
(43) to depend on Our success depends on our hard work.
1) Compiled by Mr. Suresh Harad (Sir) -
