pick out 5 phrases from the chapter the fun they had. give meaning for the same and frame sentences. phrases should be picked out from the whole chapter. class

A phrase is a group of words put together to express something.

Below are the phrases picked from the chapter “The Fun They Had”. The meaning and an own sentence formed is given under each phrase.

1) Margie was scornful

     Meaning: It means that Margie was feeling or expressing her  

     pain and derision.

     Sentence: Margie was scornful about the rules of the education

      system.

2) Shaken her head sorrowfully

     Meaning: Shaking her head sorrowfully means expressing her

     pain that she is sad.

     Sentence: I have shaken my head sorrowfully when my dad

     asked me to stay back home on a holiday.

3) Patted her head

     Meaning: Patting means a slight stroke with the hand to

     express encouragement or compensation for an

     achievement.

     Sentence: John patted her head for the way she achieved in

     the hardest task.

4) Help one another

     Meaning: Working on something together to benefit each

     other.

     Sentence: The teacher taught them to help one another.

5) The fun they had

     Meaning: The happiness all of them had together.

     Sentence: They couldn’t forget all the fun they had during the

     trip.