Appropriate and inappropriate words in speech
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Choose the right word: Bobur (tushundi/tushuntirdi) the rule to his mother; the director (o‘tkazdi/kiydi) a meeting.
Tushuntirdi (explained); o‘tkazdi (held).
2
Rewrite in a style suitable for an application: “Ustoz, meni dars qoldirishimga ruxsat bering-da, bugun ishim bor”.
For example: “For family reasons I cannot attend today’s lesson, so I ask you to give me permission.”
3
Make two appropriate combinations each with katta and yirik.
For example: katta uy (big house), katta oila (large family); yirik korxona (large enterprise), yirik shahar (large city).
4
Find 3 word-use mistakes in your own or acquaintances’ speech and correct them.
The answer depends on observation; the type of each mistake (meaning, style, combination) must be named.
5
Why can synonyms not always be swapped? Explain with an example.
Because they differ in shade of meaning, style and combination: “g‘alaba qozondi” is formal, “yutdi” is close to colloquial.