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Class 6 to 8ENGLISH FOR TODAY Class Six - Congratulations! Well done! - Vocabulary

Chapter: Congratulations! Well done!

📚 Vocabulary
ENGLISH FOR TODAY Class Six
⭐ Most Important Exam Words
congratulationswell donemarvelouswonderfulproudsuccessachievementsorrybad luckillflufailfailureloselossgenerationalbumsingercompetitionoccasionprizeparticipantgovernmenthearcallrememberparticipateexcitedhappyfeelunderstandhitmatterdearschooltakefirstcome outlookby the waytake carein factjustagainovernext timegood at
📃 Word Formation Rules
â–ē Verb ‘congratulate’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘congratulations’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Verb ‘achieve’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘achievement’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Verb ‘participate’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘participant’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Verb ‘succeed’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘success’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ adjective ‘successful’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Verb ‘fail’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘failure’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Verb ‘sing’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘singer’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Noun ‘competition’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘competitor’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ verb ‘compete’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Adjective ‘happy’ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ noun ‘happiness’ āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē Adjective ‘excited’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§‚āϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ; ‘exciting’ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϘāϟāύāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻŦ⧈āĻļāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻŸā§āϝ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â–ē ‘Lose’ verb-āĻāϰ noun form ‘loss’; ‘lost’ āĻšāϞ⧋ ‘lose’-āĻāϰ past formāĨ¤
1. Good News and Congratulations (8 words)
congratulations[/kənˌɡrÃĻtʃəˈleÉĒʃənz/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāύ; āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻļ⧁āϭ⧇āĻšā§āĻ›āĻž
Alt: āϏ⧁āĻ–āĻŦāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻžāϏ⧂āϚāĻ• āĻ•āĻĨāĻž
Example: Congratulations on winning the first prize.
Syn: greetings, best wishesAnt: condolence
💡 Exam tip: āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ āĻŦāĻž āϏ⧁āĻ–āĻŦāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ ‘Congratulations!’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
well done[/wel dƌn/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›; āϖ⧁āĻŦ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇
Alt: āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻ“ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻ•āĻžāĻœā§‡āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻž
Example: Well done, Lily! You have got an A in English.
Syn: excellent, good jobAnt: poorly done
💡 Exam tip: āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻšāϞ⧇ ‘Well done!’ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
marvelous[/ˈmɑːrvələs/]adjmedium
Meaning: āϚāĻŽā§ŽāĻ•āĻžāϰ; āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻŽāϝāĻŧāĻ•āϰāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋
Alt: āĻ…āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ
Example: It is marvelous that Manzoor won the competition.
Syn: wonderful, excellentAnt: terrible, ordinary
💡 Exam tip: ‘Marvelous’ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ adjective; āĻāϰ āφāϗ⧇ ‘is’ āĻŦāĻž ‘was’ āĻŦāϏāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
wonderful[/ˈwʌndərfəl/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻ…āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ; āϚāĻŽā§ŽāĻ•āĻžāϰ
Alt: āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ• āĻŦāĻž āϖ⧁āĻŦ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋
Example: You have done a wonderful job.
Syn: great, marvelousAnt: awful, bad
💡 Exam tip: ‘Wonderful’ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ, āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻŦāĻž āϘāϟāύāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
great[/ÉĄreÉĒt/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻĻāĻžāϰ⧁āĻŖ; āĻŽāĻšāĻžāύ
Alt: āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻŦāĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ
Example: Great! Your new album is a hit.
Syn: excellent, grandAnt: poor, small
💡 Exam tip: āϏ⧁āĻ–āĻŦāϰ āĻļ⧁āύ⧇ āĻāĻ•āĻ• āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ ‘Great!’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
proud[/praƊd/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻ—āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤ
Alt: āύāĻŋāĻœā§‡āϰ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ⧇ āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāϤ
Example: I am proud of you.
Syn: pleased, honouredAnt: ashamed, humble
💡 Exam tip: āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻ āύ: ‘be proud of someone/something’āĨ¤
success[/səkˈses/]nounmedium
Meaning: āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āϝ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ
Example: Her success made her parents happy.
Syn: achievement, victoryAnt: failure
💡 Exam tip: ‘Success’ noun; āĻāϰ adjective āĻšāϞ⧋ ‘successful’āĨ¤
achievement[/əˈtʃiːvmənt/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ; āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ
Alt: āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ
Example: Winning the essay competition was a great achievement.
Syn: success, accomplishmentAnt: failure
💡 Exam tip: ‘Achievement’ countable noun; plural: ‘achievements’āĨ¤
2. Bad News and Sympathy (8 words)
sorry[/ˈsɒri/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻĻ⧁āσāĻ–āĻŋāϤ; āϏāĻŽāĻŦā§āϝāĻĨā§€
Alt: āϭ⧁āϞ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āύ⧁āϤāĻĒā§āϤ
Example: I am sorry to hear that you were ill.
Syn: sad, regretfulAnt: glad, happy
💡 Exam tip: āĻĻ⧁āσāϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻļ⧁āύ⧇ āĻŦāϞ⧋: ‘I’m sorry to hear that.’
bad luck[/bÃĻd lƌk/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āĻ­āĻžāĻ—ā§āϝ; āĻ–āĻžāϰāĻžāĻĒ āĻ­āĻžāĻ—ā§āϝ
Alt: āĻ…āύāĻžāĻ•āĻžāĻ™ā§āĻ•ā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻž āĻĻ⧁āσāĻ–āϜāύāĻ• āϘāϟāύāĻž
Example: Oh, that is bad luck!
Syn: misfortune, tough luckAnt: good luck, fortune
💡 Exam tip: ‘Bad luck’ āĻĻ⧁āσāϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĨāϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
ill[/ÉĒl/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ
Alt: āĻļāĻžāϰ⧀āϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋ āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž
Example: Sujan was ill last week.
Syn: sick, unwellAnt: healthy, well
💡 Exam tip: ‘Ill’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘sick’ āωāĻ­āϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĨ¤
flu[/fluː/]nounmedium
Meaning: āχāύāĻĢā§āϞ⧁āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻžā§āϜāĻž; āĻœā§āĻŦāϰ-āϏāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāϰ āϰ⧋āĻ—
Alt: āĻ­āĻžāχāϰāĻžāϏāϜāύāĻŋāϤ āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāϤāĻž
Example: Sujan had the flu.
Syn: influenza, sicknessAnt: health
💡 Exam tip: āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ: ‘have the flu’ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āϤ⧀āϤ⧇ ‘had the flu’āĨ¤
fail[/feÉĒl/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻŦā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž; āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ…āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āĻ•āĻžāϜ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āύāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻž
Example: Munira failed in her mathematics test.
Syn: lose, fall shortAnt: pass, succeed
💡 Exam tip: āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇ ‘fail in a test/examination’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
failure[/ˈfeÉĒljər/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻŦā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĨāϤāĻž; āĻ…āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāϤāĻž
Alt: āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ
Example: Failure can teach us important lessons.
Syn: defeat, lossAnt: success, victory
💡 Exam tip: ‘Fail’ verb āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘failure’ noun—āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻœā§‹āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–ā§‹āĨ¤
lose[/luːz/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžāύ⧋; āĻĒāϰāĻžāϜāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ āϖ⧁āρāĻœā§‡ āύāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Example: Manik has lost the pen his father gave him.
Syn: misplace, be defeatedAnt: find, win
💡 Exam tip: ‘Lose’ verb-āĻāϰ past form ‘lost’; ‘loose’ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĨ¤
loss[/lɒs/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžāύ⧋; āĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻŋ
Alt: āĻĒāϰāĻžāϜāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻž āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āύāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž
Example: The loss of his pen made Manik sad.
Syn: damage, defeatAnt: gain, profit
💡 Exam tip: ‘Lose’ āĻšāϞ⧋ verb, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ ‘loss’ āĻšāϞ⧋ nounāĨ¤
3. People, Places and Events (8 words)
generation[/ˌdʒenəˈreÉĒʃən/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāϜāĻ¨ā§āĻŽ
Alt: āĻāĻ•āχ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϜāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāύ⧋ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦ⧇āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻ“āĻ āĻž āĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āώ⧇āϰ āĻĻāϞ
Example: Rahul is popular with the young generation.
Syn: age group, eraAnt: individual
💡 Exam tip: ‘Young generation’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āϤāϰ⧁āĻŖ āĻĒā§āϰāϜāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĨ¤
album[/ˈÃĻlbəm/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻ—āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻŦāĻžāĻŽ
Alt: āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋ āĻŦāĻž āĻĄāĻžāĻ•āϟāĻŋāĻ•āĻŋāϟ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻžāϰ āĻŦāχ
Example: Rahul’s new album has just come out.
Syn: record, collection
💡 Exam tip: ‘Album’ āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻ™ā§āĻ—āϭ⧇āĻĻ⧇ āĻ—āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻ•āϞāύ āĻŦāĻž āĻ›āĻŦāĻŋ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻžāϰ āĻŦāχ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
singer[/ˈsÉĒŋər/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻ—āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ• āĻŦāĻž āĻ—āĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ•āĻž
Alt: āϝāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ—āĻžāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύ
Example: Rahul is a good singer.
Syn: vocalist, musicianAnt: listener
💡 Exam tip: ‘Sing’ verb āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ ‘singer’ noun āĻ—āĻ āĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
competition[/ˌkɒmpəˈtÉĒʃən/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝ⧋āĻ—āĻŋāϤāĻž
Alt: āϜāϝāĻŧāϞāĻžāϭ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāϤāĻž
Example: There was an inter-school essay competition.
Syn: contest, tournamentAnt: cooperation
💡 Exam tip: ‘Competition’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘competitor’ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻ•ā§āϝ āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–ā§‹āĨ¤
occasion[/əˈkeÉĒʒən/]nounmedium
Meaning: āωāĻĒāϞāĻ•ā§āώ
Alt: āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āϘāϟāύāĻž āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ
Example: The competition was held on the occasion of Independence Day.
Syn: event, ceremony
💡 Exam tip: āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻ āύ: ‘on the occasion of’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ ‘āωāĻĒāϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§‡â€™āĨ¤
prize[/praÉĒz/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ
Alt: āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝ⧋āĻ—āĻŋāϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāĻŋāϤ āϏāĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻŦāĻž āωāĻĒāĻšāĻžāϰ
Example: Manzoor won the first prize.
Syn: award, rewardAnt: penalty
💡 Exam tip: ‘Win a prize’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘get a prize’—āĻĻ⧁āχāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇āχ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
participant[/pɑːrˈtÉĒsÉĒpənt/]nounhard
Meaning: āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀
Alt: āϝ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽā§‡ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āύ⧇āϝāĻŧ
Example: Manzoor was a participant in the essay competition.
Syn: contestant, memberAnt: nonparticipant
💡 Exam tip: ‘Participate’ verb āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ ‘participant’ noun āĻāϏ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
government[/ˈɡʌvərnmənt/]nounmedium
Meaning: āϏāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ
Alt: āĻĻ⧇āĻļ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāύāĻžāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āϤ⧃āĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ
Example: Manzoor studies at a Government High School.
Syn: administration, authorityAnt: citizens
💡 Exam tip: ‘Government High School’ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ proper name-āĻāϰ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āĻšāϞ⧇ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻšāĻžāϤ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āώāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
4. Important Actions and Feelings (8 words)
hear[/hÉĒər/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻļā§‹āύāĻž
Alt: āĻ•āĻžāύ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĒāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Example: I heard that Rahul’s album was a hit.
Syn: listen to, learnAnt: ignore
💡 Exam tip: ‘Hear’ āĻ…āύāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻļā§‹āύāĻž; ‘listen’ āĻŽāύ⧋āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻļā§‹āύāĻžāĨ¤
call[/kɔːl/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻĢā§‹āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž; āĻĄāĻžāĻ•āĻž
Alt: āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āύāĻžāĻŽā§‡ āϏāĻŽā§āĻŦā§‹āϧāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž
Example: I will call you again tomorrow.
Syn: telephone, contactAnt: ignore
💡 Exam tip: Future form: ‘will call’; ‘call someone’ āĻŦāϞāϞ⧇ ‘to’ āϞāĻžāϗ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤
remember[/rÉĒˈmembər/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž; āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž
Alt: āφāϗ⧇āϰ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϘāϟāύāĻž āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻž
Example: Do you remember the competition?
Syn: recall, recollectAnt: forget
💡 Exam tip: ‘Remember’ āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĒāϰ⧀āϤ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ â€˜forget’āĨ¤
participate[/pɑːrˈtÉĒsÉĒpeÉĒt/]verbmedium
Meaning: āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽā§‡ āϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Example: Manzoor participated in the essay competition.
Syn: join, take partAnt: avoid, withdraw
💡 Exam tip: āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻ āύ: ‘participate in an event’āĨ¤
excited[/ÉĒkˈsaÉĒtÉĒd/]adjmedium
Meaning: āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ; āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāϤ
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϘāϟāύāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϖ⧁āĻŦ āφāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšā§€
Example: Manzoor looked excited after winning the prize.
Syn: thrilled, enthusiasticAnt: calm, bored
💡 Exam tip: āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§‚āϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ ‘excited’; āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāϤ⧇ ‘exciting’āĨ¤
happy[/ˈhÃĻpi/]adjeasy
Meaning: āϏ⧁āĻ–ā§€; āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāϤ
Alt: āĻŽāύ⧇ āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž
Example: Rahul was happy about his new album.
Syn: glad, joyfulAnt: sad, unhappy
💡 Exam tip: ‘Happy’ āĻāϰ noun āĻšāϞ⧋ ‘happiness’āĨ¤
feel[/fiːl/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­āĻŦ āĻ•āϰāĻž; āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āĻļāĻžāϰ⧀āϰāĻŋāĻ• āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāύāϏāĻŋāĻ• āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻž
Example: How do you feel now?
Syn: sense, experienceAnt: ignore
💡 Exam tip: ‘Feel’ āĻāϰ past form ‘felt’āĨ¤
understand[/ˌʌndərˈstÃĻnd/]verbmedium
Meaning: āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻž
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻ…āύ⧁āϧāĻžāĻŦāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž
Example: Munira thinks her parents will understand.
Syn: comprehend, realizeAnt: misunderstand
💡 Exam tip: ‘Understand’ irregular verb; past form-āĻ“ ‘understood’āĨ¤
5. Words with More Than One Meaning (8 words)
hit[/hÉĒt/]verbmedium
Meaning: āϜāύāĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻĢāϞ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž; āφāϘāĻžāϤ⧇āϰ āϘāϟāύāĻž
Example: Rahul’s new album has been a hit.
Syn: success, strikeAnt: failure, miss
💡 Exam tip: āĻ—āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇ ‘a hit’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āϜāύāĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻĢāϞ; verb āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ ‘āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžâ€™āĨ¤
matter[/ˈmÃĻtər/]nounmedium
Meaning: āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ; āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻžāϰ
Alt: āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻŦāĻž āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁
Example: What’s the matter? You look quiet today.
Syn: issue, affair
💡 Exam tip: ‘What’s the matter?’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ ‘āϕ⧀ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇?’
dear[/dÉĒər/]adjmedium
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ; āĻŽā§‚āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāύ
Alt: āĻĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋ
Example: The pen was very dear to Manik.
Syn: beloved, expensiveAnt: hated, cheap
💡 Exam tip: ‘Dear to me’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ; ‘dear’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāĻ“ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
school[/skuːl/]nouneasy
Meaning: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻŖā§€ āĻŦāĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§€āϰ āĻĻāϞ
Example: Lily goes to a school in Dhaka.
Syn: academy, institution
💡 Exam tip: ‘Go to school’ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āϝāĻžāϞāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāϤ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
take[/teÉĒk/]verbeasy
Meaning: āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻŦāĻž āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ•āϰāĻž
Example: Manzoor took part in the competition.
Syn: accept, carryAnt: give, return
💡 Exam tip: āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ• phrase: ‘take part in’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻžāĨ¤
first[/fɜːrst/]adjeasy
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ
Alt: āĻ…āĻ—ā§āϰāĻ—āĻŖā§āϝ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽ āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ
Example: Manzoor won the first prize.
Syn: earliest, foremostAnt: last, final
💡 Exam tip: ‘First’ ordinal number; āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ singular noun āφāϏ⧇āĨ¤
come out[/kƌm aƊt/]verbmedium
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āφāϏāĻž
Example: Rahul’s new album has just come out.
Syn: appear, be releasedAnt: disappear, withdraw
💡 Exam tip: āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻŦāχ, āĻ—āĻžāύ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāĻŦāĻžāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϞ⧇ ‘come out’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
look[/lƊk/]verbeasy
Meaning: āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž; āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻšā§‡āĻšāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž
Example: You look very happy today.
Syn: see, seemAnt: overlook
💡 Exam tip: ‘Look + adjective’ āĻ—āĻ āύ: ‘She looks excited.’
6. Useful Exam Expressions and Phrases (8 words)
by the way[/baÉĒ Ã°É™ weÉĒ/]advmedium
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŽā§‡; āĻ“ āĻšā§āϝāĻžāρ
Alt: āĻ•āĻĨāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻā§‡ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ
Example: By the way, I have to go now.
Syn: incidentally, speaking of which
💡 Exam tip: āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁āϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻā§‡ āĻ•āĻŽāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ ‘By the way’ āĻŦāϏ⧇āĨ¤
take care[/teÉĒk keər/]verbeasy
Meaning: āϏāĻžāĻŦāϧāĻžāύ⧇ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧋; āύāĻŋāĻœā§‡āϰ āϝāĻ¤ā§āύ āύāĻžāĻ“
Alt: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻļ⧁āĻ­āĻ•āĻžāĻŽāύāĻž
Example: Bye, son. Take care.
Syn: be careful, look after yourselfAnt: neglect yourself
💡 Exam tip: āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ‚āϞāĻžāĻĒ⧇ ‘Take care’ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ routine expressionāĨ¤
in fact[/ÉĒn fÃĻkt/]advmedium
Meaning: āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻĒāĻ•ā§āώ⧇; āφāϏāϞ⧇
Alt: āφāϗ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻœā§‹āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦāϞāĻž
Example: In fact, I have won the first prize.
Syn: actually, reallyAnt: apparently
💡 Exam tip: ‘In fact’ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ āĻ…āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻŦāĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āϝ āϤāĻĨā§āϝ āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
just[/dʒʌst/]advmedium
Meaning: āĻāχāĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ
Alt: āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻŦāĻž āϕ⧇āĻŦāϞ
Example: I have just got my exam result.
Syn: recently, onlyAnt: later
💡 Exam tip: Present perfect-āĻāϰ āϏāĻ™ā§āϗ⧇ ‘just’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ: ‘has just come out’āĨ¤
again[/əˈɡen/]adveasy
Meaning: āφāĻŦāĻžāϰ
Alt: āĻĒ⧁āύāϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ
Example: I will call you again.
Syn: once more, anewAnt: never
💡 Exam tip: ‘Again’ āĻ•āĻžāĻœā§‡āϰ āĻĒ⧁āύāϰāĻžāĻŦ⧃āĻ¤ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
over[/ˈəʊvər/]adveasy
Meaning: āĻļ⧇āώ; āϏāĻŽāĻžāĻĒā§āϤ
Alt: āωāĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻŦāĻž āĻ…āĻĒāϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇
Example: The competition is over.
Syn: finished, endedAnt: beginning, under
💡 Exam tip: ‘The class is over’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϏ āĻļ⧇āώ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
next time[/nekst taÉĒm/]adveasy
Meaning: āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāϰ
Alt: āĻ­āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āϝāϤ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āϏ⧁āϝ⧋āϗ⧇
Example: I know you will do better next time.
Syn: on the next occasion, laterAnt: this time
💡 Exam tip: āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻžāĻš āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧇ ‘You will do better next time’ āĻŦāϞāĻž āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
good at[/ɡʊd ÃĻt/]adjmedium
Meaning: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώ
Alt: āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ
Example: Rahul is good at singing folk songs.
Syn: skilled in, proficient atAnt: bad at, weak in
💡 Exam tip: āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ• preposition: ‘good at’ āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ noun āĻŦāĻž verb-āĻāϰ ing form āĻŦāϏ⧇āĨ¤
💡 Exam Tips
â€ĸ āϏ⧁āĻ–āĻŦāϰ āĻļ⧁āύ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϤ⧇ ‘Congratulations!’, ‘Well done!’, ‘That’s marvelous!’, ‘That’s wonderful!’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘Great!’ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â€ĸ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻŦāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤ ‘Thanks’ āĻŦāĻž ‘Thank you’ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â€ĸ āĻĻ⧁āσāϏāĻ‚āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻļ⧁āύ⧇ ‘I’m sorry to hear that’ āĻ…āĻĨāĻŦāĻž ‘That’s bad luck’ āĻŦāϞāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
â€ĸ ‘I am proud of you’ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ⧇ ‘proud’ adjective āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘of’ preposition āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§ƒāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
â€ĸ ‘Participate in’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘take part in’—āĻĻ⧁āϟāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻžāĨ¤
â€ĸ āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻĢāϞ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻžāϤ⧇ ‘get an exam result’, ‘get an A’ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ‘win a prize’ phrase āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–ā§‹āĨ¤
â€ĸ ‘Has just come out’ Present Perfect Tense-āĻāϰ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ; ‘just’ āĻāχ tense-āĻ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤāĨ¤
â€ĸ ‘How do you feel now?’ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ⧇āϰ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻĨā§āϝ āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāύāϏāĻŋāĻ• āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ adjective āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧋āĨ¤
â€ĸ ‘What’s the matter?’ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ ‘āϕ⧀ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇?’—āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ conversational expressionāĨ¤
â€ĸ ‘Good at’ āĻāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ noun āĻ…āĻĨāĻŦāĻž verb-āĻāϰ -ing form āĻŦāϏ⧇, āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ ‘good at singing’āĨ¤

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