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(A) We Did Not Know that Mr. Francis Was Retiring and Leaving for Ooty. (B) Little……………………………

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(A) We did not know that Mr. Francis was retiring and leaving for Ooty.
(B) Little……………………………

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Little late we got to know that Mr. Francis was retiring & leaving for Ooty.

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2017-2018 (March) English Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer of these question in a short paragraph (about 30 words).

What kind of teachers did Margie and Tommy have?


Fill in the blank with the suitable word. 

I ran _____________ my old friend in the market place. 


Who won the race and how? Explain in about 50 words.


What is the central idea of the poem?


Who won the race as described in the end.


Discuss the following in groups of two pairs, each pair in a group taking opposite points of view.

Knowledge about the past is useful to complete our knowledge of the world we live in.


You have not received your Roll Number card for the Class XII examination. Write a letter to the Registrar, Examination Branch, CBSE asking for it.


In her message to students of her college, Kalpana Chawla said, “May you have the vision to find the path from dreams to success … Wishing you a great journey.”

Form pairs. Use “May you…” and “I wish you/Wishing you” to wish your partner good luck and success in

  • a sports event,
  • a quiz or a competition, and
  • a test or examination.

Be sure to thank your partner when she/he wishes you in turn. You may also look up a telephone directory, or go to a post office, and get a list in English and Hindi of standard phrases that can be sent in greeting telegrams anywhere in India. Discuss which of these you might use, and when. Compare the English and Hindi phrases for expressing good wishes. Do you know such phrases in any other language?


State whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.

Liberty cannot be divorced from equality.


Choose the correct alternative for the given line. Focus on the inference of the poet.

‘Earth has not anything to show more fair:’

The line means - _________________.


You are going to meet a Great Indian Bustard very soon. Prepare at least 10 questions to interview him.


Gather information on any one of the following by talking to your elders, family members, and from other sources in your mother tongue and write a short note on it in English.

A special type of embroidery


Is the insect described in the poem a real insect? Think about an imaginary creature. Describe it in your own words. You may draw its picture and label it.


Read the following headline and write a news report. Follow the steps as given.

  • Headline: ‘Tiger attacks 8 years old at Rajiv Gandhi National Park.’
  • Date line: ....................
  • Leadline: ....................
  • Body of the Report (Use only 3rd person pronouns/Passive voice): ....................

Write an appreciation of the poem.

Point:    
Title  
Poet  
Rhyme scheme  
Favorite line  
Theme/Central idea  
Figures of speech  
Special features - Type of the poem, language, style, tone, implied meanings, etc.  
Why I like/dislike the poem  

Imagine yourself as the writer. Narrate the story of your visit to your ancestral house.


Create a poster for the following.

You are Raja/ Ranjani. Draft a poster to create awareness about the harmful effects of using plastics, in not more than 50 words.


Imagine that you are the sports captain of your school. Write a formal letter to the sports captain of another school inviting her/ his team for a friendly match. You may choose any sport. Give details of time and place


Write these sentences in the correct order. Also, choose the right word from the box and add it before each sentence. Remember to put a comma after it, for example, Finally...

First, Then, After, that, Finally
  1. It gave him its branches to make a house.
  2. It asked him to sit on the stump.
  3. It gave him its trunk to make a boat.
  4. The tree gave its apples to the boy.

Look at this sentence –

A library is a place where books are kept.

Now fill in the blanks after reading these sentences.

  1. An ______ is a place where aeroplanes take off and land.
  2. A ______ is a place where food is cooked.
  3. A ______ is a place where sick people are taken care of.
  4. A______is a place where you can buy thing.
  5. A______ is a place where children study.

Add ‘–er’ or ‘–r’ to the doing words below to make new words.

  1. stiff - ______
  2. fight - ______
  3. juggle - ______
  4. speak - ______
  5. write - ______
  6. strange - ______
  7. dance - ______
  8. ride - ______
  9. use - ______
  10. joke - ______

Make sentences using any two new words which you have learnt in the lesson.


When and how did Bob realise that the tall man was not his friend?


Observe the following picture and write a paragraph in about 150 word about each one of them.


Prepare a dialogue from the jumbled sentences:

  1. It will reach Nagpur at 7: 15 a.m.
  2. What is the departure time of the Vidarbha Express?
  3. When will it reach Nagpur?
  4. The departure time is 8:30 p.m.

You are the editor of your school magazine. You want to bring about awareness among the students on the topic -Noise Pollution: A threat to all life forms. Write an article in about 300 words based on the following points:

Causes of noise pollution - effects on humans - effects on other living creatures - measures to reduce noise pollution - role of authorities - conclusion. 


Think before you use! Name some ‘ready to eat’ and ‘ready to cook’ food items available in the market. Discuss the following in groups.

  1. Discuss whether it is necessary to use such items and why they are sold.
  2. Discuss the possible adverse effects of such food items.

These two passages are examples of a short introduction to works of art - a short review. They cover the following points:

  • The name of the creator
  • The theme or subject matter
  • Type of art
  • Individual style
  • Presentation techniques
  • Its effect on viewers
  • Message or interpretation

Choose a book/film and review it in short using the points you have listed.


Write an original short story that begins with the following words:

She was still on the phone giving out instructions when...


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