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Pair of Words for First Year Students complete notes only important included
June 27, 2017
Here are the pair of words for  First year students of BISE Lahore and Other boards of Punjab. The list includes only important words and I am sure if the students only learn these pairs, they can get full marks in this question. You can reach this post by searching following keywords in Google.
  1. Pair of words for Matric students
  2. The pair of words for 10th class BISE Lahore.
  3. Pair of words for Intermediate BISE Lahore
  4. The pair of words for F.A F.Sc for BISE Lahore.
  5. A list of common homophones
  6. Homophones used in sentences
You can see complete notes and you can download it from the link at the end. 


This list is only for first year students. I have made a list of 100 important pairs of words for First Year students. The following are only 61-100 from them. You should also see 1-60 pair of words which are also for class 10 for a complete list. So, I have also divided them into part (Part 1 and Part 2). Part 1 is for both 10th and 11th classes while Part 2 is only for 11th class. If you are in class 10, you dont need to learn the following list. Just learn only Part 1 which contains only 60 pairs of words and all those are important.

PART-II (only for 1st year)

61. Accident حادثہ    He lost his leg in an accident.
      Incident واقعہ    The death of his mother is the most tragic incident of his life.
62. Adopt  اختیار کرنا    He has adopted a son.
      Adapt مطابقت اختیار کرن Adapt yourself to the new circumstances.
63. Apposite موزوں    His remarks are quite apposite to the occasion.
      Opposite مخالف          We belong to opposite camps.
64. Artful چالاک     I do not like his artful ways.
      Artificial مصنوعی       This is artificial silk.
65. Artist فنکار     Asad Khan was a famous artist.
      Artisan دستکار    The artisans brought their work pieces to the exhibition.
66. Able قابل     Tariq is an able doctor.
      Capable اہل         She is a capable housewife.
67. Calendar کیلینڈر      Death has no calendar.
      Calender مشینی ابتری کرنا The cloth has been duly calendered.
68. Childlike معصومانہ      I like the childlike nature.
      Childish بیوقوفانہ      I hate his childish habits.
69. Confident پر اعتماد      I am confident of my success in examination.
      Confidant رازدان      He was betrayed by his own confidant.
70. Continual باربار       I am tired of his continual visits.
      Continuous مسلسل     The rain was continuous for several hours.
71. Contemptible قابل نفرت     A liar is contemptible fellow.
      Contemptuous نفرت پر مبنی     Never pass contemptuous remarks about others.
72. Corporal جسمانی Corporal punishment should be abolished.
      Corporeal مادی God is not corporeal.
73. Council مجلس He was elected a member of Union Council.
      Counsel نصیحت      The teacher gave me good counsel.
74. Credible قابل اعتبار This news does not appear to be credible.
      Credulous خوش اعتقاد A credulous person can easily be cheated.
75. Descent اتار The descent of a hill is easy.
       Dissent اختلاف He put down his note of dissent.
76. Desirable پسندیدہ Health and wealth are desirable things.
      Desirous خواہش مند He was desirous of success.
77. Destiny مقد ر Man is the master of his destiny.
      Destination منزل مقصود At last the travelers reached the destination.
78. Draft ہنڈی He paid me by means of a draft.
      Draught گھونٹ He drank a draught of milk.
79. Elicit اگلوانا The police failed to elicit any information from him.
      Illicit نا جائز He was arrested for illicit sale of wine.
80. Eminent ممتاز He is an eminent doctor. 
      Imminent قریب The war is imminent.
81. Emigrant تارک وطن Many Pakistani emigrants have settled in Canada.
      Immigrant نوواردان Many immigrants from Afganistan have created problems in Pakistan.
82. Envious حاسد He is envious of my success.
      Enviable قابل رشک  He has enviable knowledge of everything.
83. Exhausting تھکانے والہ It was an exhausting journey.
      Exhaustive مفصل He wrote an exhaustive essay on terrorism
84. Fatal مہلک The accident proved fatal.
      Fateful فیصلہ کن Pakistan defeated India in fateful match of ICC Champion Trophy.
85. Graceful خوبصورت She looked graceful in her new dress.
      Gracious مہربان He is very gracious to the poor.
86. Hardness سختی Steel is known for its hardness.
      Hardship دشواری He had to face many hardships in his life.
87. Honorary اعزازی He is an honorary magistrate.
      Honourable معزز Our Chairman is an honourable person.
88. Humility انکساری His humility is praiseworthy.
      Humiliation ذلت The late comers suffered humiliation at the hands of principal.
89. Industrial صنعتی There is no industrial school in this town.
      Industrious محنتی The industrious person succeeds in the long run.
90. Judicial عدالتی He has abused judicial powers.
      Judicious دانا His selection of friends is judicious.
91. Naughty شریر Naughty boys are usually punished.
      Knotty پیچیدہ This a knotty problem to solve.
92. Official   دفتری I am sick of official routine.
      Officious خود کو بڑا سمجھنے والا Although he is only a PA, he is always officious in the office.
93. Pitiable قابل رحم  He is in a pitiable condition.
      Pitiful پر رحم She cast pitiful looks at her child.
94. Plain میدان Hills are cooler than plains.
      Plane جہاز He traveled by plane.
95. Popular ہر دلعزیز         Jinnah was a popular leader.
      Populous گنجان آباد Lahore is a populous city.
96. Ring بجانا The peon rings the bell.
     Wring نچوڑنا Wring this wet cloth.
97. Sale فروخت The books are for sale.
      Sail بادبان Sails are made of canvas.
98. Sociable ملنسار Ahmad is a sociable person.
      Social معاشرتی There is a great need of social reforms.
99. Steel فولاد My knife is made of steel.
      Steal چرانا Bad boys steal books.
100. Urban                      شہرUrban life is full of facilities.
        Urbane                   مہذ ب He has urbane manners.


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Pair of Words and Homophones with use in sentences (For 10th class and First year)
June 27, 2017
Here is the list of popular homophones and paired words. Every word has also Urdu meaning and sentence to give clear understanding to the students. This post can be searched in google with following keywords.


  1. Pair of words for Matric students
  2. The pair of words for 10th class BISE Lahore.
  3. Pair of words for Intermediate BISE Lahore
  4. The pair of words for F.A F.Sc for BISE Lahore.
  5. A list of common homophones
  6. Homophones used in sentences
You can see complete notes and you can download it from the link at the end. 

These pair of words or homophones are included in the syllabus of English of 10th class Lahore Board. So, the students of class 10 can use them as notes for covering their syllabus. The first part contains the important homophones and pair of words only for 10th class while the second part includes some other important words that are the part of the syllabus for First Year BISE Lahore.

The 10th class students will learn the only first part. The students of First Year will have to learn the second part too. 




The students of other classes, boards and countries can take these notes just to learn the use of homophones and pair of words.

PART-I (both for 10th and 11th classes)

1. Accept قبول کرنا، منظور کرنا I accept your proposal.
    Except سوائے All were present except Zaffar.
2. Affect اثر کرنا Too much drug intake will affect your health
    Effect اثر My words have no effect on him.
3. Access رسائی I have no access to his room.
    Excess زیادتی Excess of everything is bad.
4. Alter بدلنا The nature of God never alters.
    Altar قربان گاہ He died at the altar of love.
5. Angel فرشتہ Angels are heavenly beings.
    Angle زاویہ Draw an angle of 30 degrees.
6. Bale گٹھا He carried a bale of cotton.
    Bail ضمانت He was released on bail.
7. Beside متصل، ساتھ He stood beside her father.
    Besides علاوہ I know Arabic besides English.
8. Birth پیدائش I don’t know my date of birth.
    Berth ریل میں سونے کی جگہ The lower berth is reserved for me.
9. Bridle لگام I bought a bridle for my horse.
    Bridal عروسی She is putting on her bridal dress.
10. Break توڑنا I cannot break this stick.
      Brake بریک Apply the brake and stop the car.
11. Canon اصول We should follow the canons of morality.
      Cannon توپ A cannon was fired.
12. Canvass ووٹ لینا I canvass for votes.
      Canvas ولائتی کپڑا My shoes are made of canvas.
13. Cast پھینکنا I cast the net to catch fish.
      Caste ذات Hindus have many castes.
14. Cattle مویشی The cattle are grazing in the fields.
      Kettle ہنڈیا Place the kettle on the fire.
15. Sell بیچنا I cannot sell my watch.
      Cell کوٹھڑی He was locked up in a cell.
16. Check پڑتال کرنا Please check my accounts.
      Cheque چیک He issued a cheque for Rs. 100.
17. Cite حوالہ دینا He cited the verses of Holy Quran.
      Sight منظر His eye sight is weak.
      Site مقام This is the best site for opening a school.
18. Course راستہ You have adopted a wrong course.
      Coarse کھردرا He is dressed in coarse clothes.
19. Corpse لاش A corpse was seen floating in the river.
      Corps رسالہ He is the member of college sports corps.
20. Dairy دودھ مکھن کا کارخانہ I buy milk from the dairy farm.
      Diary ڈائری I write every event in my diary.
21. Devise تجویز کرنا He devised a plan.
      Device تجویز It is a strange device.
22. Dose دوائی کی خوراک I take one dose of medicine early in the morning.
      Doze اونگھنا He always dozes in the class.
23. Dual دوہرا We sit on dual desks.
      Duel دو آدمیوں کی لڑائی Ali and Ahmad fought a duel.
24. Eligible مستحق He is not eligible for this post.
      Illegible ناصاف تحریر He has an illegible handwriting.
25. Fair میلہ A fair is held near our village.
      Fare کرایہ He paid the railway fare.
26. Feet پاؤں I have two feet.
      Feat کرتب Everyone liked the juggler’s feats.
27. Floor فرش Do not sit on the floor.
      Flour آٹا Bread is made of flour.
28. Foul گندا، بدبودار The drain is giving out foul smell.
      Fowl مرغ، پرندہ He keeps fowls in his house.
29. Gate دروازہ We entered through the gate.
      Gait چال She has a graceful gait.
30. Hale تند رست He is quite hale and hearty.
      Hail اولے It hails in hills.
31. Hare خرگوش The hare runs very fast.
      Hair بال She has curly hair.
32. Healthful صحت افزاء، صحت بخش Milk is a healthful food.
      Healthy صحت مند He is a healthy boy.
33. Hole سوراخ The snake came out of a hole.
      Whole تمام Tell me the whole story.
34. Human انسان We are human beings.
      Humane رحمدل Helping the poor is a humane act.
35. Idle بیکار Do not sit idle.
      Idol بت Hindus worship idols.
36. Lesson سبق I gave him a bitter lesson.
      Lessen کم کرنا Your letter has lessened my grief.
37. Lion شیر The lion is the king of beasts.
      Loin کمر Gird up your loin for the final exams.
38. Lose کھونا، ہارنا If you work too hard, you will lose your health.
      Loose کھولنا، ڈھیلا Loose the knot, please.
39. Marry شادی کرنا She married a rich man.
      Merry خوش ہونا Eat, drink and be merry.
40. Meet ملنا Where did you meet him?
      Meat گوشت Meat is served in every hotel of Pakistan.
41. Medal تمغہ He won a gold medal.
      Meddle دخل دینا Do not meddle with my affairs.
42. Metal دھات Gold is a precious metal.
      Mettle دلیری He showed his mettle in the fight.
43. Minor نا بالغ She is a minor girl.
      Miner کان کن A miner works in a mine.
44. Pain درد I feel pain in my arm.
      Pane شیشہ He broke a windowpane.
45. Peace امن Tolerance is the key to peace.
      Piece ٹکڑا Give me a piece of chalk.
46. Practice مشق Practice makes one perfect.
      Practise مشق کرنا You should practise this exercise.
47. Pour ڈالنا Pour some water into the jug.
      Pore مسام Our body has pores.
48. Principal پرنسپل The principal of the college is on leave.
      Principle اصول He is a man of principle.
49. Profit نفع He earned huge profit in that deal.
      Prophet پغمبر Prophets convey Allah’s message to human being.
50. Pray دعا مانگنا We pray to God for help.
      Prey شکار ہونا He fell a prey to malaria.
51. Respectful ادب کرنے والہ He is always respectful to his teachers.
      Respectable معزز All the teachers are respectable.
52. Root جڑ All trees have roots.
      Route راستہ The land route is safer than sea route.
53. Sole جوتے کا تلہ Mend the sole of my shoe.
      Soul روح The soul is immortal.
54. Stationary ساکن The earth is not stationary.
      Stationery تحریر کا سامان I bought stationery for the office.
55. Story کہانی It is an interesting story.
      Storey مکان کی منزل He lives on the upper storey.
56. Tail دم The rat has long tail.
      Tale کہانی He related an interesting tale.
57. Vale وادی The world is a veil of sorrows.
      Veil نقا ب Women wear veil in Saudi Arabia.
58. Waste ضائع کرنا Do not waste your time.
      Waist کمر The band is round his waist.
59. Weak کمزور He has a weak health.
      Week ہفتہ A week has seven days.
60. Yoke بیلوں کا جوڑا He has a yoke of oxen.
      Yolk انڈے کی زردی The yolk of egg is nourishing food.

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Enhace your English Vocabualry-Use of Prefixes and Suffixes
April 17, 2017

Use of Suffixes and Prefixes to grow your vocabulary 

In fact, there is a link between various words of English. Some words are actions words (verbs), some are adjectives, some others are nouns etc. Many words can be learned to enhance the vocabulary. If students know that the word “injurious” has a relationship with words “Injury” and the word “injure”, they can enrich their vocabulary very fast.

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I have already published a list of popular action words their adjectives, nouns made from them.
Many words can be formed by adding particles to the beginning or at the end of a root-the simplest form of the word. The particles added to the beginning of a word are called prefixes. The particles added to the end of a word are called suffixes.

Examples of prefixes:

Dis: disconnect, discontinue, discharge, disgrace, display
Re: rearrange, recharge, replay, restart, recognize

Examples of Suffixes:

 Less: careless, topless, cordless, tasteless, colorless
Ship: hardship, friendship, partnership, kinship, leadership

Here is a list of commonly used prefixes and suffixes with their meanings and examples.

Use of Prefixes:

i.                     Ad: (ad means to put add something to, to come together, to promote)
Examples: adjective, adverb, adhere, adjoin, addition, advance, additive, addict, admission, administer, adjust, advocate, advantage, admire

ii.                   Con: (con means together for example “conjunction” means join together, “connect” means fasten together)
Examples: connection, continent, continues, condition, control, concept, confidence, congratulation, conjugate, convict, convey, conspiracy

iii.                  Dis: (dis means “not”. It gives exactly opposite meaning to the word. For example “discharge” is the antonym of “charge”)
Examples: Disbelieve, distrust, discharge, display, discontinue, disconnect, disgrace, disrupt, discard, dispose, distance, disclose, disappear, distill, discomfort, dislike, dismount, disallow

iv.                 Re: (re means “again”. For example “restart” means to start again)
Examples: rewrite, recharge, replay, reconnect, reassemble, relocate, recognize, repay, reply, rearrange, retake, recap, reconsider, rerecord, reorder, retain, retention, reliable, reuse, remake, remark, remit, regain, repair

v.                   Sub: (sub means “under” for example “sub-inspector” means under and inspector)
Example: subject, sub-road, subcontinent, subsidy, subway, subset, subtopic, subtotal, sub-engineer, substitute, substation, subject, submit, submission, sub-inspector, submerge, sublime, submarine

vi.                 Ex: (Ex means “out of”. For example “export” means to carry out)
Examples: export, extort, expel, exchange, exclude, experiment, exclaim, exercise, extreme, extra

vii.                Im: (im means “in or into” for example “import” means to carry into. Im also means “NOT” where it give exactly opposite meaning to the word. For example “Impossible” is the opposite of “possible”)
Examples: import, immature, important, immortal, immune, immigration, immense, impact, immediate

viii.              In: (In also given negative meaning to the word for example “inactive” means NOT active. It also means “from OR inside” for example “inborn” means from birth OR inside the birth)
Examples: inactive, inclined, ineligible, institute, incomplete, insane, insufficient, inborn, innocent, innovation, inhouse, incapable, inbuilt, intake, indigestion, inhale, involve, interest, indulge, inform, incorporate, injustice, inspire, inscribe, infuse, include

ix.                 Trans: (trans means “across”. For example “transport” means to carry across)
Examples: transport, transcript, transcribe, transform, translate, transgenic, transfer, transaction, transitive, transmit, transgender

x.                   Post: (post means “after” for example “postmortem” means after death. “postpaid” mean after paid)
Examples: postpone, postpaid, postcard, postscript, postage, postfix, postproduction

xi.                 Pre: (pre means “before”. For example “pre-marriage” means before the marriage. It is opposite of “post”)
Examples: prepaid, premature, precast, preshow, pregame, preproduction, prepare, pressure, prepublication, preprint, pretend

Some other prefixes are:

En, pro, de, ill, per, non, mis,

Use of Suffixes

i.                     Less: (less means “without”. For example “colorless” means without colour)
Examples: hairless, tasteless, colorless, careless, toothless, limbless, cordless, wireless, aimless, homeless, eyeless, armless, needless, fearless, hopeless, harmless, useless (Note: all the words are adjectives)

ii.                   Ful: (ful means “with”. For example ‘colorful’ means with colours. It is the opposite of “less”)
Examples: tasteful, colorful, careful, hopeful, harmful, useful, watchful, beautiful, fearful, wonderful, youthful, helpful, graceful, respectful, merciful, mindful  (Note: all the words are adjective)

iii.                  Ness: (ness is used with an adjective to make it a noun. For example,  “Kindness” is a noun and “kind” is an adjective)
Examples: kindness, blindness, awareness, richness, sharpness, cleverness, meanness, keenness, fairness, sadness, openness, oneness, closeness, nearness, fitness, darkness, brightness (Note: all the words are nouns: they are abstract nouns)

iv.                 Hood: (hood is used with a concrete noun to make it an abstract noun. For example,  “brotherhood” is an abstract noun and “brother” is a concrete noun)
Examples: brotherhood, childhood, neighborhood, manhood, motherhood, fatherhood, boyhood

v.                   Ship: (ship is used with concrete nouns. It makes the nouns abstract for example, “friendship” is an abstract noun made from the word “friend” which is a concrete noun)
Examples: friendship, partnership, hardship, kinship, leadership, internship, kingship, dictatorship

vi.                 En: (En given an adjective OR a noun the form of a verb. For example “deep” is an adjective and it can be made “deepen” which is a verb)
Examples: weaken, deepen, blacken, widen, moisten, threaten, strengthen, darken, brighten, fasten, loosen, tighten,

Some other suffixes are:

Ise, ate, ly, fy, ous, like, dom ets