Question 14 of 20beginner💡 UnderstandMatching6 marks

The verb 'draw' has different meanings in different contexts. Match the sentences in Column 1 with their appropriate meanings in Column 2.

Correct Answer
  1. His speech drew loud applause from the audience - (iii) got a reaction; 2. The event will draw huge crowds from all neighbouring places - (iv) attract; 3. Plants draw water from the soil - (vi) absorb; 4. I reached the station when the train was drawing into the station - (v) moving; 5. The room was dark, so she drew the curtains to let the sunlight in - (i) opened; 6. He drew a piece of paper from the folder - (ii) pulled out
Exercise: Let us learn | Q: I | (Page Page 8-9)
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Explanation

The chapter teaches vocabulary by showing how the same word 'draw' has multiple meanings depending on context: eliciting reactions, attracting, absorbing, moving, opening, and pulling out.