Here are the answers for Question 14 (One-word Substitutes) and Question 15 (Punctuation):
14. One-word substitutes (10×1 = 10 marks)
(i) The study of languages – Linguistics
(ii) The study of rocks and soil – Geology
(iii) One who doesn't consume alcohol – Teetotaler
(iv) Love for mankind – Philanthropy
(v) Mentally identifying with another person – Empathy
(vi) Study of celestial bodies – Astronomy
(vii) Study of religion – Theology
(viii) One who is a flatterer – Sycophant
(ix) One who loves his country – Patriot
(x) One who believes in many gods – Polytheist
15. Punctuate the following passage:
Original (unpunctuated):
compact discs have revolutionized the music industry with their surprisingly realistic sound the six inch discs look like thin plastic sandwiches with aluminium at the centre they have digitally recorded material that is read by laser beams so the sound has none of the crackling of vinyl records
Corrected (punctuated):
Compact discs have revolutionized the music industry with their surprisingly realistic sound. The six-inch discs look like thin plastic sandwiches with aluminium at the centre. They have digitally recorded material that is read by laser beams, so the sound has none of the crackling of vinyl records.
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