SOLUTIONS FOR NCERT WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS-2 ,CLASS 10 ,UNIT-1

NCERT SOLUTION FOR CLASS 10 

WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS-2

UNIT - 1 

LET'S BEGIN

2.Read the story of Lencho and rearrange the jumbled sentences to make a coherent story.

   

Write the correct order in numbers in the column below	Jumbled sentences
4
7
3
5
2
8
6
10
12
1
13
11
9

READING COMPREHENSION-1


(cheat and thievery)-  beating others in the art of cheating and thievery

(go) - went

(satin) - a piece of satin cloth under his arm

(welcome) - sprang up from his seat , greeted and cordially welcomed the trader

(please) - was extremely delighted and pleased 

(praise) - showered words of praise

(maximum) - to its maximum

(joy) - was thrilled with happiness

(recount) - recounts of amirs and of bounties and gifts he had received from them, and about misers and their mean ways in his idle gossip.

(bet) forgot his wager that the tailor would not be able to take a coil of thread from him without his knowledge.

(hide) - he was snipping away with his scissors rapidly, cutting as fast as his lips and tucking them under his thighs.

(tears and joy) - were filled with tears of joy

(stories) - more thrilling stories that may arise laughter in him

(tight) - its better not ask for more stories and leave the place before his coat gets tighter.

(weep-blood) and make him weep tears of blood.

1. Use appropriate words to fill in the blanks .

a) light year 

b) light-duty 

c) light-hearted

d) light-headed

e) light sleeper








1. Complete the sentences given below using the most  appropriate  clauses and make it a relative clause.

a) A tailor is a person who stitches clothes 

b) A dictionary is a book that contains meaning of words.

c) The book is about a scientist who won the Nobel prize.

d) What is the name of the player who hit a century.

e) I don't like people who tell lies.

f) What is the name of the actor who won the best actor award   this year ?

g) Students ,who need to fill in the application, should meet the   principal.

h) Friends of the trader thought the tailor ,who is a crook, can   cheat anyone .

i) Lencho, who is faithful , thought God would help him.

j) Those who believe in hard work will succeed.

k) God helps those who help themselves.  

1. Edit Lencho's letter of gratitude to God . 

a) Thank /you / for

b) pesos/ as / help

c) only /hope /and

d) has/increased/my

e) crop/comes up/ -----

f) to/work/hard