8th Class

  Jumbled Words and Sentences   JUMBLED WORDS A group of letters which makes a sense is called a word. In a jumbled word, the letters of the alphabet are not in order. They are in mixed form. You have to arrange these letters to make a meaningful word.   Look at the following examples. 1.            YAPTMNE         =         PAYMENT 2.            ERATS              =         TEARS 3.            THIWUTO         =         WITHOUT 4.            DNVAAEC         =         ADVANCE 5.            PPSLYU            =         SUPPLY   Sentence and Kinds of Sentences A group of words which makes a sense is called a sentence. There are mainly five kinds of sentences.   1.  Antonyms/ Synonyms   The following is a list of common words along with their synonyms (words with more or less similar meanings) and antonyms (words with more or less opposite meanings) to help you tackle the vocabulary section of Synonyms and Antonyms in your examination:  

Word	Synonyms (similar meaning)	Antonyms (opposite meaning)
abhor	dislike, detest, hate	Identification through Definitions and Examples   1.      Total abstainer from all alcoholic drinks teetotaller 2.      The stage of growth between boyhood and youth adolescent 3.      Distinguishing between Facts and Opinions   Distinguishing between facts and opinions is related to thinking and understanding of a student about the general facts. In this section we wall differentiate between the facts and opinions and also find whether the opinions follow the given facts or not. Some examples are given below to develop your understanding of this topic.   1.            Three sentences are given below you have to identify which sentence is a fact and which is opinion.   I: It is faster to travel by air from Delhi to Bombay II: Delhi and Bombay are connected by air services. more... Catgeory: 8th Class Analogy   Analogy   Analogy means similarity. It can exist between any two objects in a particular manner or it may be the case that the two objects are related in the same way as the given objects are related.   Some examples are solved for you.   1.            FOOD : HUNGRY :: ? (a) Wine : Intoxication                 (b) Water : River (c) Rest : Weary                    (d) Thought : Politics (e) None of these Ans.     (a)     2.            PROSCENIUM : STAGE :: ? (a) Portico : House         (b) Linen : Bed (c) Lamp : Table (d) Compass : Needle (e) None of these Ans.     (b)     3.            EDITOR : NEWSPAPER :: ? (a) Lecturer : University              (b) Teacher : School (c) Nurse : Hospital                 (d) Architect more... Catgeory: 8th Class Classification   Classification   Study the following examples.   Direction (1 - 5): In this type of classification, four words are given out of which three are almost same in matter or meaning and only one word is different from the common four. One has to find out the word which is different from the rest.   1.            (a) Father                                   (b) Mother (c) Friend                       (d) Brother (e) None of these Ans.     (c) All others are blood relations.     2.            (a) Water                      (b) Jelly (c) Lemonade              (d) Coffee (e) None of these Ans.     (b) All other are liquids.     3.            (a) Ornate                     (b) Pleasant (c) Decorate (d) Beautify (e) None of these Ans.     (b) All other words have the same meaning.   more... Catgeory: 8th Class Comprehensions Based on Stanza   Comprehensions Based on Stanza   Study the following examples.   ·                     Example 1   There was time indeed they used to shake hands with their hearts; but that?s gone, son. Now they shake hands without hearts while their left hands search my empty pockets.   Choose the correct alternative for each question.   1.            Who wrote the lines given above? (a) Ben Jonson                           (b) William Wordsworth (c) Thomas Hardy                 (d) Gabriel Okara                        (e) None of these   2.            People in the past used to shake hands_____. (a) sincerely                                (b) friendly and cordially  (c) formally                                (d) All of these (e) None of these   3.            The handshake of modern people ______. more... Catgeory: 8th Class Comprehensions Based on Story/Incident         Comprehensions Based on Story/Incident         Study the following examples.   ·                     Example 1   The shoemaker, for ages suffered from a bad heart condition and five years ago, after an attack, it had appeared as though he would have either to sacrifice his business upon the auction block and live on a pittance thereafter or put himself at the mercy of unscrupulous employees who would in the end probably ruin him. But just at the moment of his darkest despair, this Polish refugee, Sobel appeared one night from the street and begged for work. He was a stocky man, poorly dressed, with a bald head, a severely pain face and soft blue eyes prone to tears over the sad books he read. Though he confessed he knew more... Catgeory: 8th Class Comprehensions Based on General Topics   Comprehensions Based on General Topics   Study the following examples.   ·                     Example 1   Direction: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.   I took the tattered object in my hands and turned it over rather ruefully It was a very ordinary black hat of the usual round shape, hard and much the worse to wear. The lining had been made of red silk, but was a good deal discoloured. There was no maker?s name but the initials A. W. were scrawled on one side. It was pierced in the brim for a hat securer, but the elastic was missing. For the rest, it was cracked, exceedingly dusty and spotted in several places, although there seemed to have been some attempt to hide the discoloured patches more... Catgeory: 8th Class Grammar (All topics)   Grammar (All topics) ? Noun                    ? Pronoun          ? Verb   ? Adverb     ? Conjuction                  ? Tense ? Voice                   ? Narration        ? Modals ? Clauses     ? Determiners   Noun   A noun is a word used as the names of a person, place, animal or thing.   1.     Common Noun 2.     Proper Noun 3. more... 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