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Let’s learn new words

The poem contrasts health and illness.

A. Match the opposites of some other words from the poem.

1. noble a. crudeness

2. wealth b. dishonourable
3. worth c. pleasant

4. stark d. poverty

5. reality e. endure

6. possess f. relinquish

7. finesse g. bright

8. youth h. illusion
9. bleak i. old age

10. perish j. worthless

B. Use the suitable words or opposites from (A) to fill in the blanks.

1. The diseased king was willing to everything, for a day of good health.

2. The world looked so when the king realised that his illness had
almost ended.
3. The king had thought that the chances of getting well were rather .

4. The king showered half the he had on the man who cured him.

Let’s do the activity

Find some health-related words from the given letters. An example has been done

for you. life skill cognitive skill

ACGVWTWELLNESSRDFOLDMKIYOGATREOPLMHYGIENESWABJHI
OLMEHSLEEPOPURETFITNESSAHGROLMSNDEXERCISERWSFEEPLK
JRNUTRITIONABJELINGMEDITATIONLKCCBE

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