NCERT · Class 4 · English

Unit 5: Don’t be Afraid of the Dark and Helen Keller

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Word Building

2 questions

Q1Written answer

Find a word in the poem which is the opposite of —

war ____________ enemies ____________ gentle ____________

light ___________ night _______________ start ______________

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Worked solution

war × peace

enemies × friends

gentle × harsh

light × dark

night × day

start × cease

Q2Written answer

Look at these words in the poem

don’t, won’t

Here are their full forms

don’t — do not

won’t — will not

Now, write the full forms of the following words:

didn’t ______________________

shouldn’t ______________________

wouldn’t ______________________

couldn’t ______________________

mustn’t ______________________

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Worked solution

didn’t – did not

shouldn’t – should not

wouldn’t – would not

couldn’t – could not

mustn’t – must not