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3.  Though his face has begun to break down he is still remarkably
                                good looking.
                            4.  The  straight    face  of    hers  changes  its  expression  when  she  is
                                beaming with joy (red with weeping, thin with a bald spot; blush
                                with pleasure, tremble).
                            5.  I  encountered  a  personality  entirely  different  from  what  I  had
                                expected to meet.
                            6.  You  can’t  but  praise  her  dusky  hair  arranged  with  fastidious
                                care.
                            7.  I can't help admiring his diplomatic skills.
                            8.  She must once have been extremely pretty and is still striking.

                                              Conversational  Activities

                            1. Are the following qualities positive or negative? Reason out.

                            Pride,  curiosity,  ambition,  tolerance,  thriftiness,  sociability,  flattery,
                            caution, punctuality, fancifulness, vanity.

                            2. Respond to the following:

                            1.  She has no idea of hospitality. – …………..
                            2.  Does he say what he means? – ……………
                            3.  It’s very difficult to believe him. – ………..
                            4.  We are very close emotionally. – …………
                            5.  A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. –
                                ……….
                            6.  He has a heart of gold. – ………………….
                            7.  They are miles apart. – ……………………

                            3. Give the opening sentences.

                            1…….but he keeps himself to himself.
                            2…….we share interests.
                            3…….her wits are gone wool-gathering.
                            4…….some are wise and some are otherwise.
                            5…….Mary has wit at will.
                            6…….he is really a self-made man.


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