WORKSHEET – 3
Subject: English | Class: X
Name of the Chapter: 1. Personality Development
Name of the Chapter: 1. Personality Development
III. Vocabulary
A. Replace the underlined word/phrase with a similar meaning from the text
1. Nick became an international example of success over difficulties.
Answer: symbol of triumph over adversity
2. His mother felt extremely upset when he was born.
Answer: distraught
3. Nick was very frightened when he first tried surfing.
Answer: terrified
4. Nick’s parents tried their best to make him self-reliant.
Answer: independent
5. Nick faced many hardships in his life.
Answer: adversity
6. Nick finally recovered from his depression with the help of his family and friends.
Answer: overcame
B. Classify the words under Positive Attitude and Negative Attitude
Positive Attitude
- gratitude
- perseverance
- thankful
- independent
- hopeful
Negative Attitude
- bitter
- depressed
- terrified
- discourage
- bullied
C. Choose the correct adjective from the lesson
1. Nick completed his education in mainstream school despite difficulties.
His parents brought him up like an:
Answer: independent child
2. He jokes about his small foot by calling it a “chicken drumstick.”
It shows his __________ nature.
Answer: funny
3. He says, “If I fail, I try again and again.”
It shows his __________ nature.
Answer: determined
4. He travels to many countries to encourage people.
His life is to __________ not only physically challenged people but also others.
Answer: inspire
5. He learned to surf and perform 360-degree spins despite his disability.
He is a __________ person.
Answer: courageous
6. Though he once felt depressed and hopeless, he later decided to be thankful
for what he had. This shows that he is a highly __________ person.
Answer: positive
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