Question 19 of 25intermediate💡 UnderstandMatching3 marks

Classify the words given in the box into movement words in Column 1 and sound words in Column 2. One example has been done for you.

Correct Answer

Column 1 (Movement Words): twirling, crouch, bustle, crawl, creeping, ducked, zigzagging, evicted, briskly, sprinting, jumping, darted, trailing

Column 2 (Sound Words): thudded, shrieks, whirr, grunted, snoring

Exercise: Vocabulary and Structures in Context | Q: I | (Page 15-16)
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Explanation

The words are classified based on whether they describe a physical action or a noise. Movement words like twirling, crouch, bustle, crawl, creeping, ducked, zigzagging, evicted, briskly, sprinting, jumping, darted, and trailing denote actions or ways of moving. Sound words like thudded, shrieks, whirr, grunted, and snoring represent specific noises or vocalisations.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: Read each word from the box and determine if it relates to physical action or a noise.

  2. Step 2: Place movement-related words like 'twirling', 'crouch', 'bustle', 'crawl', 'creeping', 'ducked', 'zigzagging', 'evicted', 'briskly', 'sprinting', 'jumping', 'darted', and 'trailing' into Column 1.

  3. Step 3: Place sound-related words like 'thudded', 'shrieks', 'whirr', 'grunted', and 'snoring' into Column 2.