{"id":1752,"date":"2017-01-19T10:22:39","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T10:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2017-01-19T10:22:39","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T10:22:39","slug":"cbse-class-10-vocabulary-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/cbse-class-10-vocabulary-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"CBSE Class 10 vocabulary exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. Choose your answers from the options given below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(consequence, connotations, construe, consolation, conservation, consternation, conspiracy, contaminated, contingency, constitutional)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. While the speech wasn\u2019t openly contemptuous, its \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. were insulting.<\/p>\n<p>2. The world will run out of oil unless it practices \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>3. An event of great \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 took place in 1914.<\/p>\n<p>4. Words are little \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 when tragedy strikes.<\/p>\n<p>5. Those who planned the rebellion were indicted for \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. against the king.<\/p>\n<p>6. To their complete \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026, the swimmers saw a shark approaching.<\/p>\n<p>7. His limp is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. not the result of an accident.<\/p>\n<p>8. Do you \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. that remark as favorable or critical?<\/p>\n<p>9. The oil spill \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. the river.<\/p>\n<p>10. We must be prepared for any \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. While the speech wasn\u2019t openly contemptuous, its<strong> connotations<\/strong> were insulting.<\/p>\n<p>2. The world will run out of oil unless it practices <strong>conservation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>3. An event of great<strong> consequence<\/strong> took place in 1914.<\/p>\n<p>4. Words are little <strong>consolation<\/strong> when tragedy strikes.<\/p>\n<p>5. Those who planned the rebellion were indicted for <strong>conspiracy<\/strong> against the king.<\/p>\n<p>6. To their complete <strong>consternation<\/strong>, the swimmers saw a shark approaching.<\/p>\n<p>7. His limp is <strong>constitutional<\/strong> not the result of an accident.<\/p>\n<p>8. Do you <strong>construe<\/strong> that remark as favorable or critical?<\/p>\n<p>9. The oil spill<strong> contaminated<\/strong> the river.<\/p>\n<p>10. We must be prepared for any <strong>contingency.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Meanings<\/h2>\n<p>Connotation \u2013 suggested meaning<\/p>\n<p>Conservation \u2013 careful use, protection, safekeeping<\/p>\n<p>Consequence \u2013 importance, significance<\/p>\n<p>Consolation \u2013 solace, comfort, alleviation<\/p>\n<p>Conspiracy \u2013 criminal plan, collusion, intrigue<\/p>\n<p>Consternation \u2013 panic, shock, terror, horror, dismay<\/p>\n<p>Constitutional \u2013 congenital, inborn<\/p>\n<p>Construe \u2013 interpret, understand, elucidate<\/p>\n<p>Contaminate \u2013 taint, pollute, make impure<\/p>\n<p>Contingency \u2013 emergency, extremity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. Choose your answers from the options given below. (consequence, connotations, construe, consolation, conservation, consternation, conspiracy, contaminated, contingency, constitutional) 1. 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