Question 16 of 28beginner💡 UnderstandMatching2 marks
Read the sound words used in the story in Column 1. Complete Column 2 by matching expressions from the box given below.
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
|---|---|
| (i) Crash | sudden loud sound of breaking |
| (ii) Humming | |
| (iii) Hissed | |
| (iv) Hammering, sawing, clattering |
Correct Answer
(ii) Humming - a continuous low and soothing sound (iii) Hissed - whispered angrily (iv) Hammering, sawing, clattering - constant and loud construction noises
Exercise: Let us learn | Q: I.1 | (Page Page 11)
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Explanation
This exercise teaches onomatopoeic words—words that imitate sounds. 'Humming' describes the continuous low sound of the time machine. 'Hissed' describes Anita's angry whisper to her brother. 'Hammering, sawing, clattering' describes the loud, continuous noises Anand made while building his inventions.