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प्रश्न
According to Tagore, when will India get the opportunity to win the gift of freedom?
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उत्तर
According to Tagore, India’s opportunity of winning freedom will come to her when she can prove that she is morally superior to the people who rule by the right of conquest.
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What were Helen’s memories of Radcliffe?
Read the extract and do the following activities :
B1 Likes and dislikes :
(i) The child likes eating _______
(ii) The child dislikes eating _______
They won’t eat peas, don’t like your bread -
For something in it crunches;
They gag on fat, the gravy’s gross,
They won’t eat grapes in bunches.
Tomatoes, onions, peppers, fish
Garlic nor cottage cheese;
Oh, it’s a dish uncommon rare
That truly seems to please.
No red sauce may the ice cream have,
“It’s bleeding,” they will say;
And gravely hand it to their mum
To take it to clean away
But let us speak of chocolate cake,
It must be frosted o’er;
They’ll devour three full slabs,
And calmly ask for more.
Oh, I do so always love to eat
With picky little pests,
Whose parents joy to make them
The most undesirable guests!
B2 What message does the poem convey for children?
B3 Pick out two pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
What does the word ‘cardboard’ denote in the poem? Why has this word been used?
Notice the kind of English Tsetan uses while talking to the author. How do you think he picked it up?
Do you think that the ruled always adopts the language of the ruler?
Examine the communication channels in the story between Paul and Bassett.
Comment on the lines that make you visualise the colourful image of the peacock.
State whether the following statement is True or False. Correct the false statement by finding evidence from the poem to support your remark.
The poet repents planting the cherry tree.
Discuss with your partner and complete the web, highlighting the sad and gloomy aspects of life mentioned in the first part of the poem.

In each of the following line, spot the sound that is used repeatedly -
- There’s a silver house in the lovely sky.
- As round as a silver crown
- It takes two weeks to build it up. And two to pull it down.
Rewrite the poem in the form of a prose passage.
Can you think of a similarity between a raven and a writing desk? Write at least five differences between the two.
Complete the following diagram.

Find from the Internet and write down.
Which character from the play sings this song?
Read the word. Write the words that combine to make it.
snowwhite
Discuss how you will measure the worth of a book.
What does the poet want to know from the lark?
How did Helen Keller help other blind people?
Answer the question in a paragraph of about 100 – 150 word.
Write a detailed character sketch of Prospero.
What did Usha buy in the market? List them.
What kind of learning brings joy to you?
Look at the number pattern. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.
CMM, EOO, GQQ, ______, KUU
Who inhabited the jungles that the train passed through?
Look at the picture and tick choose the correct word.

Circle and write the adverbs.
I drink coffee thrice a day. ______
Do you think Ani will be a good leader? Why?
Name the animal and sound it makes.

He started selling wooden toys at a high price.
How did Mugund’s mother die?
Who are already awake?
