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Spell Well Group Discussion

F. Speaking: “Considering Field Marshal Manekshaw’s experiences and leadership

style, how can his approach to decision-making under pressure be applied in
today’s complex geopolitical landscape, and what lessons can current military
leaders draw from his legacy?” Discuss in groups.

Fun with Grammar Synonyms and Antonyms

G. Vocabulary Quest

Collocations are combinations of words that tend to occur together frequently in a
language.
Choose the right words to complete the following collocations in English.

Apply, cheer, drop, keep, look, make, solve
1. _______________ a bed

2. _______________ a phone call

3. _______________ up a word in a dictionary
4. _______________ a problem

5. _______________ friends
6. _______________ financial records

7. _______________ somebody u p

8. _______________ forward to meeting
9. _______________ for a job

10. _______________ litter on the floor

Write the words from the box in empty spaces to complete the phrases.

Used each word only as many times as it is in the box, made sure that all
words are used:

get get go go go have
have have have come iron watch

buy do listen read

(a) ______________ the laundry (i) ______________ a book
(b) ______________ up (j) ______________ to music

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