Grade 9 CBSE English Vocabulary Interative Exercises

Test your range of English vocabulary with this interactive exercise.
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ANSWERS

1. They salvaged whatever they could from the wreckage.
2. I knew he was lying, but still I didn’t dare to gainsay him.
3. I am not quite sure if he is genuinely unwell. I think he is shamming a migraine to avoid the exam.
4. After she married against her parents’ wishes, she was ostracized by all her family and friends.
5. Chocolates are the real nemesis of most people who want to lose weight.
6. During his speech, he made a/an oblique to the lateness of the hour.
7. It only requires a modicum of common sense to understand that the whole plan is a sham.
8. The director agreed to remove the offensive material from the play after the public raised an outcry.
9. The Union Ministry has decided that patrols will be increased along the border to interdict smugglers.
10. After much persuasion he came round to our views.
11. The police broke upon the robbers and arrested them.
12. On my way to the market I fell in with an old friend.