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Read the given paragraph and match the highlighted words with their meanings given in the box below. [loading, speedily flowing, swelling, putting, bouncing] I love to play beside a 1. running stream at a short distance from my grandparent’s house. I love to see it 2. skipping along to join a river. On the river, I can see boats with 3. bulging sails moving swiftly. Some of them take the people from one shore to the other while in some of them people can be seen 4. lading things too. I can spend hours watching the busy river and dreaming about them, 5. burying my head in my pillow at night.

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running – speedily flowing, skipping – bouncing, bulging – swelling, lading – loading, burying – putting

I love to play beside a 1. running stream at a short distance from my grandparent’s house. I love to see it 2. skipping along to join a river. On the river, I can see boats with 3. bulging sails moving swiftly.

Class 7 English Poorvi Unit III Chapter 2 Paper Boats NCERT solutions

Class 7 English Poorvi Chapter 2 Paper Boats question answer

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  1. The correct matches for the highlighted words are:

    1. Running – speedily flowing, as it describes how the stream moves.
    2. Skipping – bouncing, as the stream moves quickly and playfully.
    3. Bulging – swelling, as the sails look puffed up.
    4. Lading – loading, as people are placing items into the boats.
    5. Burying – putting, as the person puts their head down in the pillow at night.

     

    For more NCERT Solutions for Class 7 English Poorvi Unit 3 Dreams and Discoveries Chapter 2 Paper Boats

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