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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following.
List the advances in technology that have improved forensic analysis.
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उत्तर
Technology has been making rapid development. The advancements in technology are responsible for improvements in the field of forensic sciences. From the use of X-rays, technology has advanced to the use of advanced Computed Tomography (commonly known as CT scan). In a CT scan, hundreds of X-rays are created in cross-section, like slices. They create a three-dimensional virtual body and with intricate structures. This change in forensic analysis has helped in discovering the mysteries behind Egyptian mummies.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer of these question in a short paragraph (about 30 words).
What kind of teachers did Margie and Tommy have?
It rained so heavily that they could not go for the picnic. (Rewrite: Using ‘too………………to’)
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
Her aunt looks _____________ her aging grandparents.
Fill in each blank with the suitable word.
He broke _____________ in the middle of his speech at the function.
What impression do you get of the children after reading the poem?
Describe in your own words the poet’s feelings when he sees the host of golden daffodils ?
Identify examples of the following devices in the poem: alliteration, personification, rhyme, rhythm. How do these devices contribute to the overall effect of the poem?
Which line(s)/stanza(s) do you enjoy most? Why?
Can the poem be taken as interpretation of human fickleness?
What tells you that the speaker was swayed by the enthusiasm of his admirers? What proves him wrong?
The eight other runners pulled up on their heels
The ones who had trained for so long to complete
one by one they all turned around and went back to help him
And brought the young boy to his feet.
Then all the nine runners joined hands and continued
The hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk
And a banner above that said (Special Olympics)
Could not have been more on the mark.
That's how the race ended, with nine gold medals
They came to the finish line holding hands still
And a standing ovation and nine beaming faces
Said more than these words ever will.
Read the lines given above and answer the following question:
Explain in your own words the meaning of the line ‘the hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk’.
(A) Ashita is the most beautiful girt in the class.
(B) No ………………………………..
(A) Some of the cakes had been eaten by the boys before the party began.
(B) The boys…………………………
Look for some other poem on a bird or a tree in English or any other language.
Below is a topic for essay writing. Follow the steps listed above to write on these topics.
Success begins in the mind
Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper expressing your views on the deteriorating law and order situation in your city.
Discuss with your partners
The manner you adopt when you talk about a teacher to other teachers.
Why didn't John Garrideb like the idea of including Holmes in the hunt for the third Garrideb?
Entomologist and lepidopterists are mentioned in the text and you must have guessed the meanings of these words or found them out in the dictionary.
Now match the kinds of scientists given with the work they do:
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A |
B |
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ornithologist |
study of the skin |
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gerontologist |
study of cells |
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ergonomist |
study of birds |
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dermatologist |
study of old age |
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cytologist |
study of the design of equipment |
Comment on the way in which the story is narrated from Satyajit's perspective.
‘Forgiveness is often better than punishment’. Write two paragraphs – one for and another against this notion.
Find out information about the Mahavastra of Maharashtra - Paithani.
Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.
went on
The story of Kalpana Chawla has become an inspiration for millions of young Indians. How? What message did she send from the space shuttle to students of her college?
Look at these sentences.
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| ‘Would’ tells us what the author used to do, or what used to happen. | ‘Could’ tells us what the author was usually able to do, or grandfather is now not able to do. |
Choose would and could to replace the italicised words in the following sentences.
Choose would and could to replace the italicised words in the following sentences.
Grandfather says, in the old days,
1. elephants were able to fly in the sky, like clouds. They were also able to change their shapes. They used to fly behind clouds and frighten them. People used to look up at the sky in wonder.
2. because there was no electricity, he used to get up with the sun, and he used to go to bed with the sun, like the birds.
3. like the owl, he was able to see quite well in the dark. He was able to tell who was coming by listening to their footsteps.
Give your opinion: Whether we should or should not participate in adventure sports because __________________.
Describe in about 150 words your experience similar to the writer’s when you pursued something and reached your goal.
Recall your favorite crime story on TV. Discuss with your friend how you could prevent the villain/thief from committing the crime/theft.
Compose 8 to 10 lines. Narrate an incident in your life without using any rhyming pattern.
The poet is prompted to call the sower an ‘august personality’ which means one who has reached the highest position in his workplace.
Explain this using the following point.
Perseverance
Write a summary of the poem with the help of the points given below:
- Title
- Introductory paragraph (about the poem/type/nature/tone)
- Main body (central idea/gist of the poem)
- Conclusion/opinions/views/appeal.
Write an appreciation of the sonnet. Refer to the points to be covered for appreciation.
- About the poem/poet/title
- Theme
- Poetic devices, language, style
- Special features/novelties/focusing elements
- Values, message
- Your opinion about the poem
Understand the quotation and expand it in a paragraph format.
'Pride goes on horseback, but returns on foot'.
Discuss and explain the movie 'The Jungle Book' with the help of the following points.
- Classic element.
- Fantasy.
- Photorealism
- Blending of emotions
Write what you think about the following thoughts and actions of Mathilde :
Mathilde and her husband decided to replace the necklace.
Discuss the following and write about the following in your own words in 5-6 lines.
What opinion do you form about Mathilde’s husband from her story?
Think and write in 5-6 lines, why most of the people on a road/street ignore those in need of help. What about you? Write about your feelings after you have helped/ not helped when needed
Answer the following question :
How does fear lead us to error?
What is the name of her diary?
Look at the image of the familiar advertisement given below. Identify the product and try to frame your own slogan.
Read the two paragraphs given below.
My mother is always awake before anyone else in the family. I usually wake up after 6 o’clock. I loll around lazily for a few minutes. Then I get up and get dressed for school.
At bedtime, I read a story book. When I feel tired I lie down and go to sleep very quickly. I fall asleep in no time at all!
Now find the opposites of the following words from the paragraphs and complete the table.
wake up ______
get up ______
lazily ______
Tina goes to her school library to borrow a book. Complete her dialogue with the librarian by using and or or in the blanks.
| Tina | Ma’am, I want to borrow a book. |
| Librarian | Do you want a story book ______a book of poems? |
| Tina | I want a story book. |
| Librarian | Do you like stories about animals ______adventure stories? |
| Tina | I like both. |
| Librarian | Go to the second cupboard. On the first shelf, you will find animal stories ______ on the second, adventure stories. |
| Tina | Ma’am, I want Black Beauty______ Panchantantra Stories |
| Librarian | You can have either Black Beauty______Panchantantra Stories |
Now, find and write the antonyms for the words in Box A from the set of words in Box B
| A | B | ||
| amateur | professional | leader | eccentric |
| compulsory | respective | elusive | cheap |
| traditional | unnecessary | supportive | ancillary |
| expensive | hateful | desperate | trivial |
| hopeful | modern | fanciful | repulsive |
| accepted | fulfilled | refused | showered |
| invaluable | novice | optional | |
| complex | antique | determined | |
One has to be cautious and not be carried away by stories. How did Sletherby exhibit caution?
What were the strange instruments the nurse carried to the surgery? How did the waiting patients interpret her act?
He was called on Saturday to ______.
Fill in the following forms with imaginary details.
Expand EMI -
Write a paragraph of about 150 word, on the following topic.
The value of discipline
Why did one of the girls wail?
Answer the following question as briefly as possible and with close reference to the relevant text.
Discuss how in the poem Dover Beach the poet, Mathew Arnold, reposes faith in love as a beam of hope amidst the surrounding despair.
Using the given informal letter as a model, write a letter about the topic given below.
Write a letter to your father asking permission to go on an educational tour.
Identify the list in which Abou Ben Adhem's name appeared right at the top.
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A politician
Think of different types of people who have to face great difficulties. Write what you can do to help at least one of them.
Prepare a set of questions to interview -
A well-known social worker in your area.
Use the following charts to prepare meaningful dialogues.
Use your ideas to fill in the blanks.
Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.
Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.
