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    This document contains a holiday homework assignment for Class 11 students. It includes exercises on [1] copying down idioms and their meanings and using them in sentences, [2] copying down one-word substitutions and using them in sentences, and [3] copying down homophones and using them in sentences to illustrate their distinct meanings. Students are also asked to write two letters on each of four topics: placing an order, complaints, letters to the editor, and inquiries. Finally, students must write a 250-word article on the topic of "COVID 19 Versus Humanity."

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    HHW Class XI Eng

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    This document contains a holiday homework assignment for Class 11 students. It includes exercises on [1] copying down idioms and their meanings and using them in sentences, [2] copying down one-word substitutions and using them in sentences, and [3] copying down homophones and using them in sentences to illustrate their distinct meanings. Students are also asked to write two letters on each of four topics: placing an order, complaints, letters to the editor, and inquiries. Finally, students must write a 250-word article on the topic of "COVID 19 Versus Humanity."

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    Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector 5, Dwarka, New Delhi

    Holiday Homework Class – XI Session ( 2020 – 2021)


    Q1. Copy down the following idioms and their meanings and use them into sentences.

    Pictorial Description IDIOMS MEANING

    Jump on the Join a popular trend or


    bandwagon activity

    Keep something
    Keep something away
    at bay

    To accomplish two
    Kill two birds
    different things at the
    with one stones
    same time.

    The final problem in a


    LAST STRAW
    series of problems.

    Do not disturb a
    let sleeping dogs situation as it is – since
    lie it would result in trouble
    or complications

    To share information
    Let the cat out
    that was previously
    of the bag
    concealed

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    Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector 5, Dwarka, New Delhi
    Holiday Homework Class – XI Session ( 2020 – 2021)

    Make a long Come to the point –


    story short leave out details.

    Hang in there Don’t give up

    Down-to-earth Sensible and realistic

    Ball is in your It is up to you to make


    court the next

    Someone who is very


    Barrel of Laugh
    funny

    Curiosity killed Being too curious can


    the cat get you into trouble

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    Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector 5, Dwarka, New Delhi
    Holiday Homework Class – XI Session ( 2020 – 2021)

    Q2. Here is the list of one word substitution which is important for enhancing writing
    skills. Copy them down and use them into your own sentences.

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    Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector 5, Dwarka, New Delhi
    Holiday Homework Class – XI Session ( 2020 – 2021)

    A system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by Bureaucracy
    state officials rather than by elected representatives

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    Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sector 5, Dwarka, New Delhi
    Holiday Homework Class – XI Session ( 2020 – 2021)

    Q.3 Copy down the following homophones and use them into sentences to
    bring out their meanings.
    Ascent Assent

    Altar Alter

    Air Heir

    Bold Bowled

    Blew Blue

    Brake Break

    Buy Bye

    Cell Sell

    Cellar Seller

    Cast Caste

    Complement Compliment

    Dear Deer

    Dual Duel

    Desert Dessert

    Fair Fare

    Flew Flue

    Q.4 Write two letters on each of the following topics:


    1. Letters for placing order.

    2. Letters of complaint.

    3. Letter to the editor.

    4. Letter of Enquiry.

    Q.5 Write an article in 250 words on “COVID 19 Versus Humanity”

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