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Complete the sentence given below with word/phrase. The whole earth smelled __________ and __________. - English

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प्रश्न

Complete the sentence given below with word/phrase.

The whole earth smelled ______ and ______.

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उत्तर

The whole earth smelled wet and fresh.

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अध्याय 1.1: Who Owns the Water? - Reading- Section II [पृष्ठ ७५]

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सामाचीर कलवी English - Term 3 Class 6 TN Board
अध्याय 1.1 Who Owns the Water?
Reading- Section II | Q 3. | पृष्ठ ७५

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer any four of the following in 30 – 40 words each:
(a) How did his experience at the YMCA swimming pool affect Douglas?
(b) What hospitality did the peddler receive from the crofter?
(c) Aunt Jennifer;s efforts to get rid of her fear proved to be futile. Comment.
(d) What does Stephen Spender want to be done for the children of the school in a slum?
(e) What kind of life was enjoyed by crown prince Jung Bahadur till he reached the age of twenty?
(f) Where, when and how did Dr. Sadao meet Hana?


Read the following extract of the poem and complete the activities given below :

B1 State which of the following statements are

True or False :
(i) The elderly are nearest to our own exalted personality.
(ii) The elderly are those persons whose growth is stunted.
(iii) We should know our elderly people well, in order to receive guidance.
(iv) The elderly hold on to the frivolous aspects of life.

“Oh, the value of the elderly! How could anyone not know?
They hold so many keys, so many things they can show.
We all will read the other side this I firmly believe
And the elderly are closest oh what clues we could retrieve.
For their characters are closest to how we’ll be on high.
They are the ones most developed, you can see it if you try.
They’ve let go of the frivolous and kept things that are dear.
The memories of so sweet, of loved ones that were near.
As a nation, we are missing our greatest true resource,
To get to know our elders and let them guide our course”.
 
B2 Give Reason
Elderly people should be around us. Justify.
 
B3  Rhyme Scheme
The rhyme scheme for the first four lines is _______
(a) abab
(b) abb
(c) abba

How does the poet juxtapose the human condition with the behaviour of the political class?


Make sentence of your own using the following expression.

bargain:


Rearrange the following in the proper order and insert them into a flow chart as per the poem.

  1. The plate turned to lead when it was gifted to false-hearted claimants.
  2. Many claimants donated their wealth to receive the plate of gold.
  3. For almost two years, no claimants received the plate of gold.
  4. A plate of gold fell in a temple from Heaven.
  5. The peasant offered comfort and courage to a blind miserable beggar, whom all had ignored.
  6. The priests announced that the one who loved God most of all would receive the gift from Heaven.
  7. When the priest gave the plate of gold to that peasant, it shone with thrice its luster.
  8. A simple peasant, who had nothing to offer, came to that temple.

Make pair of sentences to show the difference between the meaning of the following Homograph from the story.

interest


Read the passage. Underline the new words. Guess their meaning from the context. Verify it from a good dictionary.


Find the pairs of rhyming words used at the end of the lines in the poem.


Pick out the rhyming words from the first stanza of the poem.


Vicky decided to______ the robot at the end.


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