Section C Notes

SEC. C – NOTES EXPANSION  Make simple sentences.  Use the name given. (Read instructions)  Give an introduction and ending.  Join the sentences by using conjunctions .  Expand sentences by adding adjectives, similes, interesting expressions, time  phrase, collective nouns etc.  Make sure spelling is correct.  Make sure handwriting is clear and neat.

To be in the band A in Notes Expansion

Make sure the story written has  conjunctions  adjectives  adverbs  similes  interesting expressions / idioms / proverbs  time phrase  collective nouns appropriately used

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of adjectives 1) of people : kind and helpful man, warm and friendly lady, young and active boy, 2) of animal : small and furry rabbit, big and strong lion, old and weak dog, cute and cuddly kitten, 3) of clothes : checked shirt, striped blouse, polka-dot skirt, printed cloth, plain scarf,

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of adjectives 4) of hair : long and curly hair, short and straight hair, 5) of taste : hot and spicy dish, crispy fried chicken, mouth-watering desserts, delicious and aromatic curry, sweet and juicy watermelon, 6) of weather : hot and humid afternoon, cold and rainy Sunday, sunny and breezy morning,

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of similes 1) as beautiful as a rainbow 2) as brilliant as stars 3) as graceful as a swan 4) as meek as a lamb 5) as timid as a mouse 6) as cool as cucumber 7) as regular as sunrise 8) as vain as a peacock

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of interesting expressions 1)  just around the corner 2) a stone’s throw away 3) in the blink of an eye 4) flying colours 5) in the nick of time 6) in the long run 7) by all means 8) once in a blue moon

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of time phrase 1) one sunny afternoon 2) during the school holidays 3) on Christmas Eve 4) Just before the examination starts 5) At the break of dawn 6) A few minutes after that 7) At eight o’clock sharp 8) Half an hour later,

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of collective nouns 1)  a bouquet of flowers 2)  a bunch of keys 3)  a dash of pepper 4)  a flight of stairs 5)  a heap of rubbish 6)  a piece of cake 7)  a string of pearls 8)  a galaxy of stars

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of collective nouns 1)  a bouquet of flowers 2)  a bunch of keys 3)  a dash of pepper 4)  a flight of stairs 5)  a heap of rubbish 6)  a piece of cake 7)  a string of pearls 8)  a galaxy of stars

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of interesting ending 1)  for a birthday, a picnic or a visit – He felt very tired but happy. 2) for a fire, an accident or a robbery It was a frightening experience. It was an unforgettable experience. 3)  if he helped someone – He was happy because he had done a good deed.

Section C – Notes Expansion

Examples of interesting ending 4) if he called the ambulance, fire brigade or police – He was praised for his prompt action. 5) if he won a prize / found someone who was lost – He was overjoyed with tears. 6) if he fell down from a tree – He had learnt a lesson.