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प्रश्न
Expand the theme in a write-up of about 20 lines.
‘Books are our real friends’
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उत्तर
Books are our real friends
Books are a world in themselves. They are like friends you never want to leave. They are always there to comfort you in your hour of need. There is no better company than that of a good book. It helps you learn and discover areas that you have never explored before. Books are a source of knowledge. The ideas, concepts, adventures, and experiences expressed in a book help expand our knowledge base. They are a world of priceless treasures. Just like the search for knowledge is endless, the number of books in the world is also innumerable. Books also help to build character. They help a person gain confidence and give them the courage to speak. They are of great assistance when it comes to improving language skills. The more books you read, the more it will help you improve your vocabulary. And a well-spoken person is a well-groomed person. A person with a good personality can easily win hearts. Books do a lot more than just develop our personality. They make us a better person with their rich and ethical content. They steer us away from bad, unwanted habits and encourage us to be a better version of ourselves. They help us build a new environment in which we can stay focused and succeed in life. Books can be our friends, philosophers, and our guides. They give us a wonderful company.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write an application in response to the following advertisement using information given in the CV provided :
| SITUATION VACANT |
| Wanted Smart, English speaking salesman for an electronic showroom. Good salary offered. An experienced candidate will be preferred. Write giving details to : The Proprietor, Ganesh Electronics, M.G. Road, Solapur. |
| C. V. (Resume) | |
| (1) Name: | Suhas Randive |
| (2) Age: | 29 years |
| (3) Address: | 105, Roshan Apartment, L.T. Road, Pune - 11 |
| (4) Educational: | B. A. (First class), Pune University qualification |
| (5) Experience: | 3 years' experience of working as a salesman in a textile shop. |
| (6) Interests: | Travelling, photography, reading. |
Fill in each blank with the suitable word.
He broke _____________ in the middle of his speech at the function.
The poet refers to a dying fire. Who were sitting beside it and why?
In which context is the expression, ‘mountain mist’ used here?
Can it be argued that this is an anti- war poem?
What is the central idea of the poem?
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Describe the picture of India given by the author.
(A) Ashita is the most beautiful girt in the class.
(B) No ………………………………..
(A) If Rita had finished her work earlier, she would have gone to the market.
(B) Had…………………………
The delivery boy was requested to bring the parcel the next day. (Rewrite using direct speech)
I have never worn a more ill-fitting suit. (End: …………..ever worn.)
The chairman says that he will look________their complaints.
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep.
And miles to go before I sleep.
(Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening: Robert Frosty)
(i) Who is ‘I’ referred to in the extract? Which season of the year is it? What evidence is there in the poem to support your answer?
(ii) Who has made him aware of his mistake? How does it make the speaker aware of his mistake? What does it seem to say?
(iii) What are the three sounds heard?
(iv) What has been said earlier by the poet about the owner of the woods?
(v) What does lovely, dark and deep suggest? What is the underlying significance in the repetition of the last two lines of the extract? Mention the moral tag that the poet attaches to the poem.
Since her childhood, Meera has been good in Mathematics.
(End: ............................ childhood)
He had plenty of wealth but he was not happy.
(Begin: In spite............................................ )
You have not received your Roll Number card for the Class XII examination. Write a letter to the Registrar, Examination Branch, CBSE asking for it.
Chako's firmness in dealing with the irrational behaviour of his father.
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Complete the following web diagram.
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Describe the climax scene in your own words. Write your comments on it.
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Write your name in Bold Capitals.
- Now, within 3 minutes trying to make as many words as you can using the letters in your name. You cannot use the same letter twice in a word unless it is so in your name.
- You may use the above idea to devise a game with your friends.
Find and write the descriptions of different people given in this story.
Imagine you are the lion and someone is interviewing you.
Write the answer to the following question.
Who were your companions on the way to Oz?
Write an autobiography of a hundred-rupee note. (8-10 lines.)
Go through the following steps and discuss in pairs about the facts mentioned in it. Write a paragraph using the points. Give another interesting title.
| Living A Better Life |
| ↓ |
| Get rid of one bad habit at a time. |
| ↓ |
| Avoid negative thoughts. Be positive. |
| ↓ |
| Trust yourself. Love what you do. |
| ↓ |
| Try to enrich your mind by becoming a life long learner. |
| ↓ |
| Sharing and Caring makes life enjoyable. |
| ↓ |
| Be humble. Respect and welcome/accept each day with a smile. |
Here is a dialogue between a father and his daughter. Continue the dialogue with at least five utterances and use all the clues given above.
| Father: | Hi Mary, it has been a very long time since we went on a trip. Let’s plan one. |
| Mary: | Yes, dad. I am also longing to go. Why don’t we plan one for this weekend? |
| Father: | Sure. Tell me, where shall we go? |
| Mary: | Some place nearby but for at least two days. |
| Father: | Hmm… I think we should go to the reserved forest nearby. |
| Mary: | Yeah. I’ve never been to a forest. I have seen a forest only on the TV and movies. The forest is a good choice! |
| Father: | OK. If we are going to the forest, we must list out what we should carry with us for two days. |
| Mary: | I think we should carry suitable clothes like ________________________ |
| Father: | What about the food? Do you have any idea, Mary? |
| Mary: | Yeah. For food, I suggest ________________________ |
| Father | ________________________ |
| Mary: | ________________________ |
Fill up the withdrawal form to withdraw Rs.200 from your Savings Account.
Answer the question by looking at the picture.
Example: What is happening in picture 5?
What are Anil and his friends pulling in picture 3?
______are pulling______
Read and understand the data presented in the pie-chart below on factors affecting health, and write an article for your school magazine highlighting the fact that it’s our lifestyle that determines how healthy we remain. Write your article in about 150 words. Give a suitable title too.
The factors which affect health are given percentage-wise in the pie chart.
What was Sletherby’s response to Bertie’s request?
Study the pie-chart carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Percentage of people who speak each language as their first language.
- Which language is spoken by most people?
- What are the Indian languages that rank among the top five spoken languages?
- Which are the languages that are spoken by less than three percent of people?
- With the help of the questions and answers, draw your own conclusions from the pie chart. Then, write a paragraph on the popular spoken languages.
Why had Miss Meadows chosen 'A Lament' as the lesson that particular day?
Do you think you can afford to buy all of these at once?
Write a paragraph of about 150 word, on the following topic.
The importance of Good Health
School examinations do not test intelligence. Express your views either for or against this statement
What was the very first thing that the children noticed when it stopped raining on Venus in Ray Bradbury's story. 'All Summer in a Day'?
