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Complete the following sentences using words given in the brackets:(contemplating, humiliate, scurried, disfigured, envious, contemptible, matted, startled) (a) After the accident, Juhi’s face was ……….. . (b) It took a long time to straighten the ……….. bundle of wool. (c) After class, students ……… out for their lunch – break. (d) One should never …………. the disabled people. (e) Nutan was ……….. of her sister, who won the ‘Best Singer’ award. (f) Corruption is a ………act.(g) We are ……… seriously about buying a new apartment. (h) I was ……… to see a snake in my room.

Answer»

(a) After the accident Juhi’s face was disfigured. 

(b) It took a long time to straighten the matted bundle of wool. 

(c) After class, the students scurried out for their lunch-break. 

(d) One should never humiliate the disabled people. 

(e) Nutan was envious of her sister, who won the ‘Best Singer’ award. 

(f) Corruption is a contemptible act. 

(g) We are contemplating seriously about buying a new apartment, (completing/contemplating) 

(h) I was startled to see a snake in my room.



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