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The adverb enough is always placed after the word it modifi es.
Is the house large enough for the family?
She spoke loud enough.
B. Correct the following sentences by rearranging the words in them.
1. There Rushie will still be.
2. He sometimes is early for school.
3. Mani goes seldom to the theatre.
4. I park my car usually there.
5. Tia saw her friend just in the shop.
6. Salma one morning here arrived.
7. You must again say such a thing never.
8. This is quite delicious a drink.
Listening
Read the incomplete passage given below before listening to the description of Dr Salim Ali
Bird Sanctuary. Listen to the audio and fi ll in the blanks.
The _____________ of Chorao is located along the river Mandovi in Goa. The _____________ tip of
the island abounds with _____________ swamps that off er a home to birds from all over the world
along with occasional fl ying foxes, _____________ and _____________.
Spread over an _____________ of 1.8 sq. km, this mangrove _____________ is known to be a most
_____________ one and provides home, food and _____________ grounds to a large variety of fi sh
and insects that form the base of the food-chain. A watch-tower has been expressly erected nearby
to _____________ the bird-watching experience of the visitors.
Access to the sanctuary is primarily by _____________. One arrives at the Ribandar ferry wharf from
Panaji by _____________ transport. A ferry then takes the visitors across the Mandovi river to the
island of Chorao. The sanctuary is within walking distance from the _____________ wharf at the
island. It is criss-crossed by an _____________ network of channels. Therefore, any movement by
boat is restricted to the coming and receding of the high _____________. Canoes, however, can
access the _____________ any time.
The sanctuary is open throughout the year, but one needs to obtain permission from the
__________________________, Forest Department. A proposal of conducted _____________
through the water channels is also in the _____________. Aptly named Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary,
the sanctuary is indeed a bird-watchers’ _____________.
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