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(iv) (i), (ii), and (iii)
An aside is a theatrical technique in which a character addresses the audience or reveals an inner thought while other characters on stage are not aware of it.
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Why used: 1. to fill gaps while speaking.
| Emoticon | Suggested filler |
|---|---|
| 1 | arrgh |
| 2 | ahem-ahem |
| 3 | whew |
| 4 | hmmm |
Extra word: err.
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1 - (iii), 2 - (iv), 3 - (i), 4 - (v), 5 - (ii), 6 - (vii), 7 - (vi).
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| Phrase | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drown your individual style | lose or suppress one’s unique artistic identity. |
| sense of musicality | natural understanding of rhythm, melody, expression and musical feeling. |
| go down the drain | be wasted or become useless. |
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The sentences are exclamatory sentences.
- Shruti exclaimed with delight that she enjoyed performing that piece very much.
- Nabin exclaimed with admiration that the performance was very soulful and that they had done a wonderful job.
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- Iqbal exclaimed that it was an incredible achievement and that he could not believe they had pulled it off.
- Shruti’s mother applauded that each note had been executed perfectly and the performance had been flawless.
- Iqbal said that he basically had a little bit of scolding for breakfast every day.
- Shruti apologised to her mother and promised that she would not hide from her again.
- Avinash exclaimed that Shruti was a sensation then and added that the least she could do was throw a party.
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Asma exclaimed excitedly that she had had a unique experience at the art studio that day . Deepa urged her to tell her as she was eager to hear. Asma said that she had accidentally spilled paint all over her canvas . Deepa pitied Asma. However, Asma replied to her not to worry as the painting then looked better than her original plan . Deepa exclaimed that it was incredible .
