Be SMART...! Vocabulary Activity 4June,2020

1.  Match the pairs.

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          A                                     B

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i.  Champion           1. prosper

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ii. accomplish         2. mark

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iii. thrive                  3. express in number

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iv. quantify              4. carry out                                                            successfully

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v. designate            5. One who can't be

                                       defeated     

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Answer key - i  - 5

                       ii - 4

                      iii - 1

                       iv - 3

                       v - 2

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2. Find a word from the text which means

i.  A standard to measure something -

Ans - benchmark

ii. A skilful plan intended to achieve

    something -

Ans - strategy

iii. Responsibility for taken 

     decisions and actions -

Ans - accountability

iv. precisely -

Ans - accurately

v. recognize -

Ans - recognize

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3. Make nouns of -

i.  decide - 

Ans - decision

ii. acknowledge -

Ans - acknowledgement

iii. pursue -

Ans - pursuation

iv. precisely -

Ans - precision

V. consistent -

Ans - consistency

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4. Find adjectives from the text used for

    the following nouns -

i. Professionals - 

Ans - successful

ii. talents - 

Ans - natural

iii. assets -

Ans - valuable

iv. area - 

Ans - specific

v. goals - 

Ans - SMART

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5. Use the following phrase / idiom in             your  own  sentences.

   Answer key :-

     ( Personal application of phrases in

       comprehensive examples  are                       expected.)

The following answers are specimen for

better understanding.

Examples may vary from student to student.

i.  at the helm of -

Ans - Mr Ajit Dobhal is at the helm 

         of Indian Defensive strategies.

ii. Be a stepping stone -

Ans - Failure is the stepping stone to

           succeed in life.

iii. down to earth - 

Ans - He presented the 

          down to earth plan of city                             development.

iv. spark off - 

Ans - My teacher had sparked off my                    imagination by telling many 

          real success stories.

v. drift along -

Ans - The ship was drifted along 

           by the violent winds during                           the Nisarg cyclone.

Note :- The answer key has been

             provided on June 8, 2020.

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                           Purushottam Thoke

                          9822582419 / 9423971121

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