Look through the text. Find other words to substitute the word “Nauryz”. Think about synonyms.
50. Complete the sentences:
Nauryz | originates from | |
derives from | ||
is celebrated | ||
is held (during/within) | ||
is connected with | ||
symbolizes | ||
means | ||
was declared | ||
was reinstated |
51. Use the given phrases to make word partnerships:
renewal of nature / New Year / change / the triumph of good / life-giving festival / of the vernal equinox / the end of the patient resistance to the hardships / of love and beauty / the coming of spring / of kindness
symbolic | |
symbolize | |
symbol | |
52. Find synonyms for the following in the text:
ceremony rebirth majestic solemnize reestablish gaiety benediction renovation | clarification dedicate prominent burdensome insult originate celebration holy |
53. Make a “mind-map” about various kinds of competitions:
54. State whether the – ing form is a gerund, a participle or a verbal noun:
the awakening of nature the coming of spring
writing a report preventing war
life-giving arteries corresponding to them
55. Reproduce sentences with the following:
bring luck and realization of wishes; to clear life-giving arteries; to prepare for the festival table; to correspond to mathematical instance; hallowed milk; to retrieve with the commencement of spring.
56. Match lines in both columns to make phrases:
A | B |
ideologically remarkable survival evil oppressive hopeful mathematical zodiacal magnificent joyful hallowed | forces capacity spring competition instance holiday endurance signs presence milk inconsistent |
57. Make up sentences using the following phrases:
the holiday | of | reconciliation between relatives |
the tradition | exchanging kind wishes | |
the festival | presenting relatives with gifts | |
the ceremony | sprinkling water wells and springs with hallowed milk | |
the rite | cleaning natural and artificial water channels and chutes |
58. Make up sentences using the following phrases:
winter hardships have come to an end | |
means (that) | it is time (to participate / to plant / to cultivate) |
you wish prosperity to the household |
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