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Example: The corona wave may end on its own.


                 B.  Use suitable possessive pronouns to fill in the blanks.

                      1.  We play here. This playground  is                          . We should keep it clean.


                      2.  Shoma won a trophy yesterday. I think that is                            .

                      3.  This is not my racquet. It is                      . You got it yesterday.


                      4.  Rohan forgot his cricket bat here. It is                        .

                 C.  Complete the given passage using suitable pronouns.


                     Serena is the youngest of five sisters. The family shifted to California where
                                     started playing tennis at the age of three. Her parents have been coaching

                                    . The family moved to Florida when                          was nine so that she
                     could attend the tennis academy of Rick Macci for coaching.                               trained

                     her very well.


               Word Wise                                                           •  Synonyms
                                                                                   •  Forming  adjectives  from  nouns  by  adding  suffixes


                 A.  Find out words from the story that mean the same as the words given here.


                     1.  Resolution                          (para 1 – introduction)

                      2.  Steer                       (para 1 – introduction)

                      3.  Sincerity                        (para 5)


                      4.  To let out a long, deep breath                            (para 7)

                     We can form adjectives from nouns by adding some suffixes.


                     Examples: American, friendly, childhood, woollen, rainy

                     America + n → American; friend + ly → friendly; child + hood → childhood; wool
                     + en → woollen; rain + y → rainy


                 B.  Form adjectives by adding correct suffixes to these nouns.


                     1.  Russia         +                       =

                     2.  India          +                       =



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