Synonyms

Use a thesaurus / dictionary to find out synonyms of these words from the story you have read and use them in your own sentences.

word synonyms
quench
glamour
passion
persistence
arrogant
pounding
Collocations
A collocation is an arrangement of words or other elements, especially those that commonly co-occur.
e.g. heart-felt congratulation.

There are certain word combinations

  • Adjective+ Noun e.g. bright/harsh/intense/strong light


  • Verb+ Noun e.g. cast/ emit/give/provide/shed light


  • Noun+ Verb e.g. light gleams/glows/shines


  • Noun + Noun e.g. a light source


  • Preposition+ Noun e.g. by the light of the moon


  • Noun+ Preposition e.g. the light from the window


  • Quantifier+ Noun e.g. (of) a beam / ray of light



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