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प्रश्न
Discuss the following topic in groups
What, if anything, might drive mankind to make their homes underground?
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उत्तर
If the Sun grows cold, life on earth would be in danger of extinction. The temperature will go below the freezing point. People will be forced to live underground with assured supply of oxygen, light and heat.
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Tick the right answer.
When we come to terms with something, it is (still upsetting/no longer upsetting).
Thinking about the Poem
How did he punish her?
Thinking about the Poem
Do you think that the old lady would have been so ungenerous if she had known who Saint Peter really was? What would she have done then?
Thinking about the Poem
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Why? Who ‘tells’ us? Should we do as we are told at such times? What does the poet say?
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...peace comes dropping slow
Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings
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Answer of these question in a short paragraph (about 30 words).
What shows her concern for the environment?
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Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
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What did the king ask Gopal to do to prove that he was clever?
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(i) My house is ____________.
(ii) The best thing about my home is ____________.
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Number of astronauts on board: ____________
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Multiple Choice Question:
What type of people do entertain such fears?
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