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Pronunciation

The letters in bold are called silent letters.
Add two words which have silent letters as in the words given.
bomb
lamb
1. climb ________________ ________________
2. fetch ________________ ________________

3. sight ________________ ________________

4. folks ________________ ________________

Conversation Skills

Here are some expressions used to show what we feel about some sad or shocking or
upsetting situation.

How can they be so cruel! How terrible! What will they do now?

How tired you must be! How sad! Where will they go now?

What a disappointment! Poor thing!

Now choose an expression from those given for the following situations.
1. Your mother has worked all day.

You say: ________________________________________________________________________________

2. Some people have killed a snake.

You say: ________________________________________________________________________________

3. Your friend cannot come for the picnic because of an injury.
You say: ________________________________________________________________________________

4. Some people throw stones at a dog.
You say: ________________________________________________________________________________

5. Floods have damaged all the farmers’ crops.

You say: ________________________________________________________________________________

6. Cyclones have damaged all the farmers’ houses.

You say: ________________________________________________________________________________

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