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प्रश्न
Discuss in groups and share with one another.
The daily routine of your mother and father on working days.
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उत्तर
- My mother wakes up at 5 in the morning and prepares tiffin for me and my father. Then she wakes us up and helps us get ready. Then, she starts preparing lunch. After lunch, she takes a nap and then goes out to meet her friends. She comes in the evening and prepares dinner. She watches TV for a while and then sleeps.
- My father is my hero. I’ve seen him work hard for us all his life. He usually wakes up at 6 a.m. Then he brushes his teeth, has his breakfast, and goes jogging. He comes back and gets ready for work. He’s a librarian. He helps my mother prepare for our tiffins and leaves for his office. He comes back around 6 in the evening and has some snacks. After that, he helps me with my homework. Sometimes he hangs out with his friends and comes back and gets some dinner. After that, he reads his newspaper, has his dinner, and sleeps by 11.
संबंधित प्रश्न
B1. What does the poet want us to do in the following situation?
(a) While struggling ………..
(b) While making money ………
(c) While dreaming ………………
(d) While losing …………..
It's doing your job the best you can,
And being just to your fellow man;
It's making money-but holding friends,
And being true to your aims and ends.
It's figuring how and learning why,
And looking forward and thinking high;
And dreaming a little and doing much,
It's keeping always in closest touch.
With what is finest in word and deed,
It's being through, yet making speed;
It's daring blithely the field of chance,
While making labour a brave romance.
It’s going onward despite defeat
And fighting staunchly, but keeping sweet;
It's struggling on with the will to win,
But taking loss with a cheerful grin.
B2. Achieving Success
Hints given by the poet to become successful are
(a) Doing your job the best
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
B3. Poetic Device
Select the appropriate rhyme scheme for the 3rd stanza.
(1) abab
(2) aabb
(3) aaba
Read the follow ing extract and answer the questions given below:
Not gold but only men can make
A people great and strong;
Men who for truth and honor's sake
Stand fast and suffer long.
Brave men who work while others sleep,
Who dare while others fly...
They build a nation's pillars deep
And lift them to the sky.
(1) What makes a nation strong?
(2) According to you, what makes India a strong and powerful nation?.
(3) Write down the rhyme scheme used in the extract.
(4) What does the phrase 'others fly ... ' mean?
Number the points.
Go through the poem and state whether the following statement is true or false.
Planners are concerned about the environment of the area.
Name any four periods of History of British Drama.
Who used the zither and how?
How did Hamid’s friends show that they enjoyed eating the sweets?
Identify the character/speaker.
One side makes you big, the other side makes you small.
______is good at cooking.
Where do the crocodiles save?
