Question 16 of 24intermediate🔧 ApplyEssay4 marks

Now, use the phrases from Column 1 in sentences of your own.

Correct Answer
  1. The ancient ruins will eventually crumble into sand if they are not preserved by the authorities.
  2. The monsoon rains gave a new lease of life to the drought-stricken farmlands.
  3. The seasonal waterfall starts to turn into a trickle before drying out by the end of the summer.
  4. The dedicated postal workers are true heroes, bearing words across this desolate geography to connect remote families.
Exercise: Vocabulary and Structures in Context | Q: I (Sentences) | (Page 11)
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Explanation

The question requires forming original sentences using the four phrases from Column 1. Based on the context, 'crumbles into sand' means to disappear or disintegrate, 'give a new lease of life' means to get a chance to continue living, 'turn into a trickle before drying out' means to lessen gradually and finally stop, and 'bearing words across this desolate geography' refers to carrying letters to less populated areas. Each sentence correctly incorporates the phrase to demonstrate its contextual meaning.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Identify the four phrases from Column 1: crumbles into sand, give a new lease of life, turn into a trickle before drying out, bearing words across this desolate geography.

  2. Step 2: Understand the contextual meaning of each phrase from Column 2.

  3. Step 3: Construct a grammatically correct and contextually appropriate sentence for each phrase, bolding the key terms.

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