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UP Board Class 10 English Chapter 9 – Spellings (Grammar)

UP Board Class 10 English Chapter 9 – Spellings (Grammar)

UP Board Solutions for Class 10 English Chapter 9 – Spellings (Grammar)

अंग्रेजी भाषा में spellings का बहुत महत्त्व होता है। Spelling के लिए कोई निश्चित नियम नहीं होते, मुख्यतः Vocabulary का ज्ञान होना चाहिए तथा Pronunciation सही होना चाहिए।
Practice QUESTIONS
I. Directions (Q.1-15) Identify the word which is correctly spelled.
1. (a) Humorous (b) Ganerous (c) Pupolous (d) Maretorious
2. (a) Faithfuly (b) Sincerely (c) Truely (d) Affectionatly
3. (a) Uniquely (b) Internaly (c) Coldlly (d) Fortunatelly
4. (a) Efficient (b) Treatmeant (c) Beterment (d) Employd
5. (a) Simpal (b) Bannar (c) Pattren (d) Modern
6. (a) Judicious (b) Cancious (c) Dilicous (d) Gracous
7. (a) Furnituer (b) Exampel (c) Medicine (d) Sampal
8. (a) Friming (b) Burnning (c) Running (d) Fryng
9. (a) Exterminatte (b) Inexpliccable (c) Offspring (d) Reffere
10. (a) Treatmeant (b) Bitterment (c) Efficient (d) Employble
11. (a) Diverson (b) Mandatary (c) Vulnurable (d) Technique
12. (a) Scrotiny (b) Tengible (c) Innovation (d) Dillemma
13. (a) Retionale (b) Fluctaute (c) Cantrast (d) Credible
14. (a) Obscure (b) Annalyze (c) Explicite (d) Formulete
15. (a) Demonstrate (b) Simulatte (c) Incuherent (d) Retaliete
II. Directions (Q. 16-30) Choose the correct option which is spelled correctly.
16. (a) Dicotomy (b) Dicotemy (c) Dichotomy (d) Dechotomy
17. (a) Affactionately (b) Affectionately (c) Afectionately (d) Affectionnality
18. (a) Bureacracy (b) Bereaucracy (c) Buereacracy (d) Bureaucracy
19. (a) Excessive (b) Exccessive (c) Exxcesive (d) Excesive
20. (a) irelevant (b) irrelavent (c) irelevent (d) irrelevant
21. (a) Millionair (b) Millionnaire (c) Milionaire (d) Millionaire
22. (a) Indipensable (b) Indipenseble (c) Indispansible (d) Indispensable
23. (a) Acommodation (b) Accomodaton (c) Accommodation (d) Acomodation
24. (a) Benificial (b) Beneficil (c) Beneficial (d) Benifical
25. (a) Enterpreneur (b) Entreorenure  (c) Entrepreneur (d) Enterprenure
26. (a) Skillful (b) Skillfull (c) Skilfull (d) Skilpull
27. (a) Accomplish (b) Acomplush (c) Ackmplesh (d) Accompalish
28. (a) Hindrance (b) Hinderrance (c) Hindrence (d) Hinderence
29. (a) Occasion (b) Occassion (c) Ocasion (d) Ocassion
30. (a) Parallelled (b) Parralleled (c) Paralleled (d) Paraleled
III. Directions (Q. 1-22) Choose the word that are misspelled.
1. (a) Receive (b) Deceive (c) Conceive (d) Percieve
2. (a) Importent (b) Importance (c) Impossible (d) Impact
3. (a) Believe  (b) Acheive (c) Deceive (d) Receive
4. (a) Miletary (b) Temporary (c) Ordinary (d) Century
5. (a) Destinguish (b) Accomplish (c) Perish (d) Punish
6. (a) Assistent (b) Honest (c) Country (d) Hungry
7. (a) Liquefy (b) Supersede (c) Assuage (d) Brocolli
8. (a) Kernal (b) Mischievous (c) Miniscule (d) Miniature
9. (a) Personell (b) Personnel (c) Notional (d) Nationalist
10. (a) Impetuous (b) Impetinent (c) Imperial (d) Implication
11. (a) Grotesque (b) Burlesque (c) Picturesque (d) Pectorial
12. (a) Cutlery (b) Flaterred (c) Detainees (d) Violations
13. (a) Liberate (b) Accelerate (c) Perpatrate (d) Exaggerate
14. (a) Reference (b) Separate (c) Prosperous (d) Confidance
15. (a) Repository (b) Reprimand (c) Requisite (d) Resplendant
16. (a) Prayer (b) Mischief (c) Grammer (d) Attach
17. (a) Maker (b) Creator (c) Greater (d) Inspecter
18. (a) Humour (b) Share (c) Briefly (d) Languege
19. (a) Commander (b) Commandent (c) Commercial (d) Commissioner
20. (a) Accesson (b) Accessible (c) Accessory (d) Accessorise
21. (a) Achieve (b) Receive (c) Beleive (d) Mischief
22. (a) Accept (b) Except (c) Expact (d) Aspect
IV.Directions (Q. 1-15) Complete the spelling of the following words.
1. C_r_y
2. Co_ra_e
3. D_sc_pl_n_
4. L_ter_tu_e
5. P_og_ess
6. Ch_ _m_ng
7. Ex_ _bi_ _on
8. Bel_ _ve
9. Imp_rt _nt
10. S_lf_sh
11. Abs_ _ute
12. Col_n_l
13. S_ m _o_
14. R_ _gn
15. R_ sembl _s
Answers
I. 1. (a) Humorous
2. (b) Sincerely
3. (a) Uniquely
4. (a) Efficient
5. (d) Modern
6. (a) Judicious
7. (c) Medicine
8. (c) Running
9. (c) Offspring
10. (c) Efficient
11. (d) Technique
12. (c) Innovation
13. (d) Credible
14. (a) Obscure
15. (a) Demonstrate
II. 16. (c) Dichotomy
17. (b) Affectionately
18. (d) Bureaucracy
19. (a) Excessive
20. (d) Irrelevant
21. (d) Millionaire
22. (d) Indispensable
23. (c) Accommodation
24. (c) Beneficial
25. (c) Entrepreneur
26. (a) Skillful
27. (a) Accomplish
28. (a) Hindrance
29. (a) Occasion
30. (c) Paralleled
III. 1. (d) Percieve
2. (a) Importent
3. (b) Acheive
4. (a) Miletary
5. (a) Destinguish
6. (a) Assistent
7. (d) Brocolli
8. (a) Kernal
9. (a) Personell
10. (b) Impetinent
11. (d) Pectorial
12. (b) Flaterred
13. (c) Perpatrate
14. (d) Confidance
15. (d) Resplendant
16. (c) Grammer
17. (d) Inspecter
18. (d) Languege
19. (b) Commandent
20. (a) Accesson
21. (c) Beleive
22. (c) Expact
IV. 1. Carry
2. Courage
3. Discipline
4. Literature
5. Progress
6. Charming
7. Exhibition
8. Believe
9. Important
10. Selfish
11. Absolute
12. Colonel
13. Summon
14. Reign
15. Resembles
Word Often Confused*
World Often Confused (Homophones) शब्दों के वे जोड़े होते हैं जिनके उच्चारण समान होते हैं परन्तु उनके अर्थ भिन्न-भिन्न होते हैं। ऐसे शब्दों की वर्तनी (Spelling) भी भिन्न होती है।
उदाहरण के लिए, Die (मृत्यु होना), Dye (रंगना) दोनों शब्दों का उच्चारण लगभग समान है परन्तु दोनों की वर्तनी ( Spelling) तथा दोनों का अर्थ अलग-अलग है।
Examples
Use the following words in the sentences of your own so as to bring out the differences in their meanings clear.
1. Alter (बदलना) -He altered the theory.
Altar (वेदी) – I offered flowers at the altar of Lord Shiva.
2. Accede (स्वीकारना) -He acceded my friendship.
Exceed (बढ़ाना) -You are exceeding your límits.
3. Amiable (मिलनसार) -He is an amiable fellow.
Amicable (मित्रवत्) -The talk should be in an amicable manner.
4. Adapt (बदलाव के अनुसार दल जाना) – We should adapt to our surroundings.
Adopt (अपनाना) -Mother Teresa adopted the ways of humanity.
5. Bale (गठरी) -He was carrying a bale of cotton.
Bail (जमानत) – He was released on bail by the court.
6. Berth (सोने का स्थान) -I have got two berths reserved for me in train.
Birth (जन्म) -Sh Lal Bahadur Shastri took birth in a poor family.
7. Bad (बुरा) -Nobody likes a bad boy.
Bed (बिस्तर) – I like to sleep on a soft bed.
8. Complement (पूरक) -Wife is a complement to her husband.
Compliment (प्रशंसा) – His handsomeness always gets a compliment.
9. Check (रोकना) – Police checked the car.
Cheque (धनादेश) -I received a cheque.
10. Cell (कोशिका) -Human body is made up of cells.
Sell (बेचना) -He is going to sell his phone.
11. Casual (अस्थिर) -Success attained by immoral means is casula.
Causal (कारक) – Anopheles is the causal factor for malaria.
12. Dose (खुराक) -You are required to take dose of medicine on time.
Doze (ऊँघाना)- He was dozing when I went there.
13. Disease (रोग) -He is suffering from a fatal disease.
Decease (मरना) – Many people deceased in the accident.
14. Dye (रंगना) – Do you dye your hair every month?
Die (मरना) – Everyone of us is to die one day.
15. Dairy (दुग्धशाला)—I buy milk from a dairy.
Diary (डायरी) – It is good to write diary daily.
16. Eminent (प्रसिद्ध) – He is an eminent figure in sports.
Imminent (तुरन्त) -The injured was hospitalised imminently.
17. Eligible (योग्य) -I am not eligible for this post anymore.
Illegible (पढ़ा न जा सकने वाला) -He wrote the essay in an illegible handwriting.
18. Expense (धन, समय या शक्ति व्यय) -You should be sorry forr the wasteful expense of money.
Expanse (विस्तार, फैलाव)-The expanse of flood water was really horrible.
19. Fair (उचित) -There is a fair price shop nearby my house.
Fare (किराया) – What is the fare for a distance of ten kilometers?
20. Flour (आटा) -Price of flour has gone up.
Floor (फर्श)- I want the floor to be washed.
21. Fourth (चौथा) -Fourth question of this paper is difficult.
Forth (आगे)- He goes forth like a soldier.
22. Gate (दरवाजा) -The thief broke the gate.
Gait (चाल) – She has an attractive gait.
23. Hair (बाल) -She’s got long brown hair.
Heir (उत्तराधिकारी)-I don’t know, but I think you are more than simply an heir to him.
Hare (खरगोश) – He shot a hare while in the field.
24. Human (इन्सान) – Human should love one another.
Humane (इन्सानियत) – Robbers did not show the slightest bit of humane nature during robbery.
25. Heel (एड़ी) -Many women like the chapppals of high heel.
Heal (जख्म भरना)-This wound will soon heal up.
26. Incite (भड़काना)- He incited me against my brother.
Insight (दूरदृष्टि)-Saints have a deep insight.
27. Idle (आलसी) -He is nothing but idle.
Ideal (आदर्श)- Sachin is my cricketing ideal.
28. Knight (योद्धा)-John was a knight of the round table.
Night (रात्रि)- I went to bed late last night.
29. Lose (हारना) -India lost the match.
Loose (ढीला)- He wears a loose dress.
30. Land (धरती)-Due to heat the land had dried up.
Lend (उधार देना)-Will you lend me your chemistry book for two days?
31. Marry (शादी करना) – Is a pastor going to marry them?
Merry (संतोषमय)-We had a merry time at the pub.
32. Mail (डाक)-This compartment is reserved for mail.
Male (पुल्लिंग) -Boy is male and girl is female.
33. Minor (छोटा)-Your son can’t vote because he is a minor.
Miner (खान का मजदूर ) – Some miners were talking about a good school.
34. Main (मुख्य)-What are the main points of your speech?
Mane ( घोड़े की गर्दन के बाल ) – The mane of this horse are very long.
35. Meter (नापने का यन्त्र, मीटर) -Your bill of electricity is according to the reading of the meter.
Metre (लम्बाई की नाप, मीटर ) – Two metre cloth is needed for your shirt.
36. Need (आवश्यकता)-I need only a small amount of money for my basic needs.
Knead (आटा गूंथना)-Knead the flour well before making its chapatis.
37. Naughty (शैतान)-Your son has become very naughty.
Knotty (कठिन)- Your problem is too knotty to solve.
38. None (कोई नहीं)-None will like your dirty habits.
Nun (भिक्षुणी) -The nun who comes at my door every Friday is very old.
39. Oar (नाव का चप्पू) -The boatman was rowing his boat with an oar.
Ore (अयस्क)- Magnetite is an ore of iron metal.
40. Paws (पंजा) -Paws of tiger are dangerous.
Pause (विराम) -The movie has been paused.
41. Piece (टुकड़ा)-I had a piece of pie for dessert.
Peace (शान्ति) -We all hope to live in peace.
42. President (राष्ट्रपति) – The President of India is the Chief commander of defence forces.
Precedent (उदाहरण) -We should follow the precedent of honesty of king Harishchandra.
43. Quite (बिलकुल, पूर्ण रूप से)- Now I am quite tired.
Quiet (शान्त)- Don’t make a noise and be quiet.
44. Rein (लगाम)-You can control a horse by its rein.
Reign (राज्यकाल)-In the reign of Ashoka there was peace everywhere.
45. Sail (जलयात्रा करना)-They often sail at weekends.
Sale (बिक्री) -Let’s go to the sale at the supermarket this afternoon.
Seem (मालूम पड़ना)-He seems to be a good doctor.
46. Stationary (स्थिर) -A stationary object has no speed at all.
Stationery (लेखन – साम्रगी ) – There is a stationery shop in my college.
47. Story (कहानी) -My grandmother tells me a story at night.
Storey (मंजिल) – I live in a four storey building.
48. Soar (उड़ना)-The kites were soaring high in the sky.
Sour (कड़वा) – The lemon tastes sour.
49. Temporary (अस्थाई) (2012)—I am a temporary clerk.
Temporal (छोटी-मोटी)-Some people are interested in temporal issues.
50. Their (उनका)-That’s their house on the corner.
There (वहाँ)-Please sit over there.
51. To (के पास)—I went to him and offered my congratulations.
Too (बहुत ज्यादा)-Tom visited New York, too.
Two (दो)-She bought two magazines and some candy.
52. Umpire (निर्णायक)—The umpire said that he was out.
Empire (साम्राज्य)-He was the ruler of the empire.
53. Vary (बदलना)-Results may vary with daily or weekly use.
Very (अत्यन्त)-She was very happy to see Jim.
54. Vocation (पेशा) -He is a junk-dealer by vocation.
Vacation (छुट्टी)—I shall be in Goa during my summer vacation.
55. Waist (कमर)-I need to reduce the fat around my waist.
Waste (बेकार)-Don’s waste time! Start studying!
56. Wait (इन्तजार करना) (2001)-I am waiting for you.
Weight (वजन) -My weight is 65 kg.
57. Wave (लहर) -I saw the guard waving the green flag in his compartment.
Waive (छोड़ना) -The son did not waive his claim in his father’s property.
58. Week (सप्ताह)-There are seven days in a week.
Weak (कमजोर)-Due to fever you have become very weak.
59. Yoke (जुआ)-A yoke is put on the shoulders of oxen.
Yolk (अण्डे की जर्दी ) – The yolk of the egg is very nourishing.
60. Zealous (उत्साही) -A zealous student can score very good marks.
Jealous (ईष्यालु)-Your friend is jealous of my progress.

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