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Let pairs of children take turns to speak aloud the dialogues.

The students must do it by themselves.


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2

Which form of the verb is more natural in these sentences? Encircle your choice.

(a) I’m not free this evening. I will work/am working on a project.


(b) Have you decided where you will go to your higher secondary?


Yes, I have. I will go/am going to the Kendriya Vidyalaya.


(c) Don’t worry about the dog. It won’t hurt/isn’t hurting you.


(d) The weatherman has predicted that it will snow/is snowing at Ranikhet tonight.


(e) Swapna can’t go out this evening. Her father will come/is coming to see her.

3

Complete these pieces of conversation using will or going to with the verbs given.

(a) Rani: Why are you turning on the radio?


Ravi: I …………… (listen) to the news.


(b) Rani: Oh, I can’t buy this book. I have no money.


Ravi: Don’t worry. I …………….. (lend) you some.


(c) Rani: Look at those dark clouds.


Ravi: I think it ………….. (rain).


(d) Rani: What shall we have for dinner?


Ravi: I can’t decide.


Rani: Make up your mind.


Ravi: All right, then. We …………… (have) fried rice and dry beans.


(e) Rani: Why are you filling the kettle with water?


Ravi: I …………. (make) coffee.


(f) Rani: We need some bread and butter for breakfast.


Ravi: All right. I ………………(go) to the bakery and get some.


(g) Ravi: I ………………… (get) some bread and butter. Do you want anything from the bakery?


Father: Yes, I want some salt biscuits.


Ravi: Fine, I ……………… (get) you a packet.

1

Each of the following words has the sound/ f/ as in feel. The words on the left have it initially. Those on the right have it finally. Speak each word clearly.

Flail — life


Philip — puff


Flowed — deaf


fact — tough


fail — laugh

2

Underline the letter or letters representing/f/in each of the following words.



























File



Slough



Faint



lift



Cough



Defence



Afford



enough



Photograph



Staff



Tough



aloof



Affront



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