Answer:
(i) The storm rocked the ship violently
(ii) The artist painstakingly worked at his masterpiece.
(iii) Dad was offered a free gift by the firm.
(iv) I read in the paper that the burglar had been caught.
(v) At nightfall the cricketers began their piercing calls.
(vi) He wore a hat made of coconut fiber on his head.
(vii) Coffee is very popular in many parts of the world.
(viii) They could not explore the cave without a torch.
(ix) The shed was damaged during the storm.
(x) James sat next to the dog talking to himself.
Answer:
<em>Seeking first to understand, then to be understood</em>
Explanation:
<em>Seek first to understand, then to be understood </em>is the fifth habit Stephen Covey lists in his book <em>The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.</em><em> </em>He believes that to be the key to effective interpersonal communication. According to him, most people first want to be understood; to get their point across. That may lead to ignoring the other person completely, selectively listening while just waiting for a chance to reply, without any intent to truly understand. Before giving our opinion, we should listen carefully and try to understand the other person. As, according to Covey, many people don't have this habit, we can often hear someone (especially the youth) say that no one understands how they feel.
Answer:
Absolute monarchy, or absolutism, meant that the ultimate authority to run a state was in the hands of a king who ruled by divine right. ... Because kings and queens were given their authority by god, their power was unconditional.
