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प्रश्न
Discuss in groups of four.
The accounts of exotic places in legends and the reality.
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उत्तर
All the exotic places on earth have been much written and talked about already either in legends or articles. There are several ancient myths attached to such places. It has been seen in many cases, especially the river sources and mountain caves are associated with religion and declared holy. However, in reality these places are nothing but nature's beautiful treasures. Places like Kailash and Manasarovar occupy a prominent place in Hinduism as well as Buddhism.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the passage and complete the activities given below :
B1 Pick out
The correct answers from the statements given below:
B2 Fill in the gaps with the information given in the passage :
Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
ducking back
We 'draw up a deed'. Complete the following phrase with an appropriate word.
________one's word
Discuss in pairs
Ruskin's insistence on looking intensely at words, and assuring oneself of meaning, syllable by syllable – nay, letter by letter.
There are intervals of silence in the interaction between the landlady and the prospective tenant. What are the reasons for this?
What would you say are 'the finer growths' that the story supports in a novel?
The title, 'Refugee Blues' encapsulates the theme of the poem. Comment.
The significance of reading an autobiography lies in drawing lessons from another life. What is the significance of Kumudini's account for us as readers?
Read the extract and state whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
The author is an example of ‘reverse migration’.
Find from the story one word for the following.
the highest-ranking officer in the Municipality of a city/town ______
Using a dictionary/internet note down the main difference between farm and granary.
Discuss in groups, reasons/ consequences/ effects:
The cherry blossomed.
Which two sayings about God are conveyed through the poem 'The Plate of Gold'?
- God helps those, who help themselves.
- God loves those, who love their fellow beings.
- God loves those, who give away their wealth, to please Him.
- Service to mankind is service to God.
Think and answer in your own words.
What could have inspired the poet to compose this poem? Do you think it relates to our present-day life? Defend your choice.
You have heard the proverb ‘Plan your work, work your plan’. It means - ________________.
Go through the poem and state whether the following statement is true or false.
Planners deliberately find drawbacks in the old city planning.
Complete the following statements with the help of the text.
To learn about meditation, you have to see ____________________________________________________________ Watch your thinking. Do not ________________________ Do not ____________________________________ Begin to learn ______________________________ Just watch thought. Do not ____________________________________________________.
Draw a picture of the scene described in the poem.
Visit a library:
This story is a fable. Find two more fables. Share them with your friends.
State a type of drama each from any four periods of history.
India is famous for its handloom fabrics. Write the story of a handloom kurta in your own words.
Expand the following ideas in a paragraph or two:-
Where there is a will, there is a way.
Portia had many brothers and sisters.
Portia’s suitors chose the gold and silver caskets.
What do the following event/action tell us about the characters? Discuss.
Arthur agreed to bring Sir Kay a sword at once.
Complete the following diagram.
Choose the appropriate phrase to insert in the gap, to make the sentence meaningful. Use the appropriate form of the verb.
Before we ______ let us stand in attention for the National Anthem.
Write the symbol that is used in the poem to represent the following idea.
It was tempting and needed to be tried.
Find from the Internet and write down.
In which century did William Shakespeare write his famous plays?
Fill in the blank choosing the appropriate word/idiom from the lesson.
The sight of a snake ______.
Find out when and where we get strawberries in Maharashtra.
An announcement can be made in every class, orally. Or, it can be put up on the school notice-board. Discuss and decide what method should be used for the announcement given here.
Oral aanouncement
What did Ahmad tell Kasim when he dug a channel and began to draw water?
Who is a ‘netizen’?
Few articles are missing in the given passage. Edit the passage given below by adding suitable articles where ever necessary.
My neighbourhood is very interesting place. My house is located in apartment building downtown near many stores and offices. There is small supermarket across street, where my family likes to go shopping. There is also post office and bank near our home. In our neighbourhood there is small, Green Park where my friends and I like to play on weekends and holidays. There is small pond near park and there are many ducks in park. We always have great time. In addition there is elementary school close to our home where my little brother studies in third grade. There are so many things to see and do in my neighbourhood that’s why I like it. It’s really great place.
The______ of ______ are nearly run.
- soft
- vain
- fear
- joy
- love
- heard
- toiled
- mild
- good
- sand
- life
- harsh
Read Section – III (para 1 and 4) and answer the following questions.
Paragraph 1
1. Who listened to the chipping sound of the chisel? ______
2. Who was working with the hammer and chisel? ______
Paragraph 4
1. Who was staring? ______
2. Who was the young stone carver? ______
3. What was he working on? ______
Did he hire Kiouni? Why?
Work in pairs and answer the following.
Pick out the alliterated words.
Who shattered the windows?
How did Santhosh know that the river was clean?
Match the rhyming words.
| filth | farmer |
| cook | harm |
| charm | wealth |
| armour | look |
A ________ dies for the nation.
Why did Yazhini want to join the military?
Robot asked Vicky to sell him to an ______ master.
What did Anitha eat in the expo?
How did the old man disguise himself?
Why did they sail?
Answer the following yes or no question.
Did all visit the waterfall?
List out the questions to which you seek answer using 'Why?'
Why was the teacher annoyed?
Teddy took his pillow as a sign of ______ them.
Moles bite and ______ the earth worms.
Join the word with the correct prefix.
| paid | un |
| send | dis |
| able | re |
| continue | pre |
Why was his father unable to sleep?
Before going to bed that night, Chris gave his new teacher a ______.
What did he learn about the birds?
What did he claim to know?
When should we not water the plants?
