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प्रश्न
Given below are the prerequisites for an interview. Fill up the boxes with suitable actions to be undertaken with reference to the given points.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write an original short story in which two children and their Grandfather are the main characters.
Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
Sita’s daughter carried _____________ the family business when Sita went abroad.
Define the following terms from the poem: rivulet, plough share (plowshare), yon, and childing.
The poet compares the flowers to the milky way. Is the comparison apt?
What are the fears of the caged bird? Answer with examples from Maya Angelou’s poem.
Explain:
Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead.
What does the old man’s moral dilemma reveal in Hemingway’s short story, “The Old Man at the Bridge?
Show liow Narayan depicts women in the story and their role in a man’s life.
What is the theme of all summer in a day by Ray Bradbury?
How did the narrator and Lord Otori overpower the intruder?
Wilfred Owen paints a horrific picture of a nightmarish memory on the battlefield. How does Duke et Decorum Est become Owen's condemnation and bitter response to war?
Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:
I could not accompany my cousin _________ the trip because I had a fever.
Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
The child helped her mother to make breakfast. She washed the tomatoes.
Re-write the following sentence according to the instruction given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
As soon as Sania sat down to study, the lights went off.
(Begin: No sooner……….)
Given below is an interesting combination of words. Explain why they have been used together.
dark-bellied clouds
Combine the following sets of ideas to show the contrast between them.
(i) European art tries to achieve a perfect, illusionistic likeness.
(ii)Asian art tries to capture the essence of inner life and spirit.
Find out about as many Indian schools of painting as you can. Write a short note on the distinctive features of each school.
Write a letter to the President, Residents’ Welfare Association of your locality suggesting some measures that could be taken for solving the problem of water scarcity and conserving water.
Although the author was not a vindictive man he was very happy to see the twenty-one stone lady
who had impoverished him twenty years ago, and says he had finally had his revenge. What makes him say this?
We add ‘un-’ to make opposites. For example, true — untrue. Add ‘un’– to the word below to make its opposite. Then look up the meaning of the word you have formed in the dictionary.
interesting: ____________
Fill in the blanks in the paragraph below with words from the box.
| huge | big | foolish | interesting | tiny | unlucky | last |
There was a ___________ Eid fair in our village. We could buy anything from a
____________ toy to a ____________ camel. I went to the fair on its ___________ day with Uncle and Bhaiya. We went to the Lucky Shop. It was
very____________ . I tried my luck but did not win any prize. Later, Uncle told me that I was more ___________ than___________ .
After reading the text one can easily understand that there is a lot of risks involved in mountaineering. Write in short about any adventure sport that you like and the risk involved in it.
List the reactions of the agricultural officer to the author’s inquiry about Kasbai rice seeds. One is done for you.
(a) He had not heard of Kasbai.
(b) ___________________________
(c) ___________________________
Refer to a standard dictionary and find out the meaning of the following word:
Reportorial
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.
Hard work
Form pairs and make a 'pair presentation' of any one of the two stories. To do so, each person presents only one sentence at a time, and the next one is immediately presented by the partner. Thus, each person in the pair presents alternate sentences without breaking the flow of the narration.
You are going to meet a Great Indian Bustard very soon. Prepare at least 10 questions to interview him.
Think of different ways of classifying them, for example, electric and non-electric, day-time sources and night-time sources
Write in your own words:-
Which two facts show that the poet is confident of overcoming his irrational feeling?
According to the poet, how does God help people, when they pray to him for help?
Find any other story of three brothers or three sisters and rewrite it in your own words.
Write a news report on the ‘Environment Day’ celebrated in your school.
Select three words that best describe Mr. Scotti.
clever / unlucky / stupid / successful / miserable / happy.
Look at the image of the familiar advertisement given below. Identify the product and try to frame your own slogan.
It is very late at night and your father hasn’t returned from the office. ______
Fill in the form given below.
Fill in the blank with choosing prepositions from the option.
As they flew ______ the tree they were trapped.
Correct the use of the describing word in the following sentence.
This is the simpler problem of them all.
Malu lived with Malu’s parents in the North Pole. Malu had great fun with Malu’s seagull friends.
One day Malu’s father told Malu that the hunters had come to trap Malu and Malu’s family. Malu knew how to hide very well. Malu shut Malu’s eyes and curled up like a ball of snow.
The hunter searched for Malu and Malu's family everywhere but in vain.
We can avoid repeating the names by using certain other words in their place. Study the table below.
| Singular | Plural | |
| person speaking | I, me | we, us |
| person spoken to | you | you |
| other persons | he, him, she, her. | they, |
| places, things | it | them. |
Now rewrite the above paragraph using words from the above table.
This is Rajiv’s family. They are a healthy family. See what each one does to remain healthy.
Find one word from the story that means
to think w ______.
Alice follows the strange rabbit because she wants to know a number of things. Re-arrange the words to make the questions that Alice has in her mind, and put a question mark (?).
talk rabbit a how can
Alice follows the strange rabbit because she wants to know a number of things. Re-arrange the words to make the questions that Alice has in her mind, and put a question mark (?).
hurry is in a why he
Work in a group and decide the things that you can do to help your grandparents or any old person.
Now, write five of these things that you will do.
The ______of robbers escaped.
Why did Philip Sletherby visit Brill Manor?
Note-making involves the fundamental skills of reading and writing
Why did Woman 1 panic more than the others?
Write conversation on the following situation.
Between two friends about the importance of reading newspapers
How would Miss Meadows usually treat Mary? How did her behavior towards the girl change that day?
Bring out the substance of Basil's letter to Miss Meadows.
Attempt a description of the following process, in about 100 word each, either using the imperative or the passive.
Preparing your favourite dish
Imagine someone has invited your family to a program and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A sportsman
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A person who has applied for a job
What makes you laugh?
Do you like stories from the past? What type of stories do you like?
Write a composition (in approximately 400-450 words) on the following subject:
Cooking should be made a compulsory subject in the higher classes. Argue either FOR or AGAINST the given statement.
As the school leader, you have been given the responsibility of organising a school trip for the students of classes XI and XII to a place of historical importance. Write a proposal in about 150 words stating the steps you would take to successfully organise the trip.
