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प्रश्न
Go through the poem and state whether the following statement is true or false.
Planners paint beautiful pictures of the upcoming changes in the city that charm the citizens.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
Planners paint beautiful pictures of the upcoming changes in the city that charm the citizens - True.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A1. (i) Two activities that mother was free to do:
(a)...........................................
(b)............................................
(ii)Two activities that children avoided doing because of television:
(a) .....................................
(b) ...................................
Oh yes, we know it keeps them still,
They don't climb out the window sill,
They never fight or kick or punch,
They leave you free to cook the lunch
And wash thedishes in the sink
But did you ever stop to think,
To wonder just exactly what
This does to your beloved tot?
It rots the sense in the head!
It kills imagination dead!
It clogs and clutters up the mind!
It makes a child so dull and blind
He can no longer understand
A fantasy, a fairyland!
His brain becomes as soft as cheese!
His power of thinking rust and freeze!
He cannot think - He only sees!
'All right!' you'll cry. 'All right!' you'll say,
'But if we take the set away,
What shall-we do to entertain
Our darling children? Please explain!'
We'll answer this by asking you,
'What used the darling ones to do?'
'How used they keep themselves contented
Before this monster was invented?'
Have you forgotten? Don't you know?
A2. According to the poem, why is excessive watching of TV harmful?
A3. His brain became as soft as cheese. The figure of speech is ..........because............
Read the following extract and answer the questions given below:
How do you know
Peace is a woman?
I know, for
I met her yesterday
on my winding way
to the world's fare.
She had such a wonderful face
just like a golden flower faded
before her prime.
(1) How does the poet describe the face of peace?
(2) Do you think there is a way out of the war-ridden world? What is it?.
(3) Name and explain the figure of speech in the following line:
"I met her yesterday
on my winding way."
(4) The poet asks the question and herself answers it. What effect does it create in the extract?
Briefly explain the following statement from the text.
“You neither travelled to the past nor the future. You were in the present experiencing a different world.”
We 'draw up a deed'. Complete the following phrase with an appropriate word.
________ends meet
Certain words in the poem are in capital letters — why?
The poem has a literal level and a figurative level. Why has the poet chosen 'tigers' and 'sheep' to convey his message?
Read the following statement and mark those that apply to you.
I have a large group of friends but no best buddy.
Write words from the poem that describe the following.
- sky ____________
- heart ____________
- hand ____________
- beginning ____________
- surprises ____________
Who said to whom and when / why?
| Who said | To whom? | When / why? | |
| ......the world is full of inequalities. | |||
| I want to do something interesting. | |||
| It is against the will of God. | |||
| Our home is full of love....... | |||
| ...... we can affirm along with United Nations that men and women are equal. |
Answer the given question in your own words.
What message do you get from this story?
When we look at the sky, we find several objects. They stand for something or the other. Complete the following table by finding the significance of the given objects. One example is given to you.
| Celestial Bodies | Association |
| The Sun | Power, Heat, Energy, Commitment, etc. |
| The Moon | |
| The Rainbow | |
| The Stars |
In Gujarat, the kite - festival is celebrated to welcome the Spring.
Say where . . . . . . .
______ does Beauty’s smile begin?
Write four reasons why animals in a zoo suffer more than those who live free in the wild.
Comment on the given statement after reading the given dialogue -
But when I saw a man in trouble, I could never help trying to set him out of it.
Its human to help others. Here the statement tells us that ____________________________.
Correct the given sentence with justification.
The play is restricted to only a part of the woods.
Write short note on the following:
The 1883 eruption
Shakespeare’s poetry has come to be valued for its own sake on the stage. Comment with reference to the play ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream.’
Who erected the first known veterinary hospitals in the world?
Write the following in short:
The events at the court.
Complete the following sentence with reference to the passage:
For six years did Gautama practise ____________.
Write a short note on the following:
The message in the vision.
Read the following sentence aloud. Write who said it and to whom.
“I would rather not go to the party.”
Say whether you agree or disagree.
The bachelor had narrated an improper story to the children.
Listen carefully and guess how the sentence would end.
When the teacher read the answer papers, she was ______.
Make groups. One person in the group chooses an announcement. Everyone in the group reads that announcement silently but carefully and closes their books. Then that person presents the announcement, changing one of the details in the announcement. Others spot the change. For example, you might say ‘red’ key chain instead of ‘blue’ in the last announcement.
What more difficulties would they have to face, if the roads are not cleared?
Write slogans for the cleanliness drive in your area.
Guess the meaning of the following word.
magnificent
How did the bird try to reach its parents without having to fly?
Prospero ordered Ariel to bring ____________ to his place.
Identify the character or speaker.
What a trouble must I have been to you then!
How did Miranda feel when her father raised the storm to destroy the ship?
What was Ariel ordered to do with the people on the ship?
How did the Bodwells react, when a shoe was thrown into their house?
Why did Dr. Ashok’s cousin call him?
In New York, Mr. Scotti left the plane because he thought he.
Which gift did Anne value the most?
‘ If only her son were there, it would have been a different kind of Eid’! What had happened to her son?
Hamid’s heart sank because the price of the tongs was______for him.
Find a sentence/word from the text which express the following.
Words related to prize.
What kind of joy is unfurled during the festival of sacrifice?
Identify the character/speaker.
Oh no, I'll never get back to the right size.
Look at the number pattern. Fill the blank in the middle of the series or end of the series.
CMM, EOO, GQQ, ______, KUU
What made Grandfather plant saplings on the rocky island?
The blue lights seen through the window were aliens.
How was he honoured by the Indian government?
Vicky decided to______ the robot at the end.
What day is it?
Identify the character or the speaker.
“I was cruel and selfish.”
Read the passage three times and colour a spacesuit for each time.
A spacesuit is like a spaceship built for one. A spacesuit lets us work and live in space. It protects us from the heat and the cold. It gives us air to breathe. The suit is made of many parts and has water to drink. It even has a built-in toilet, if you need to use it.
Why did Robinson name the tribe Friday?
Meena studied in ______ standard.
How does a friend support us?
Kamali gave her savings to______.
Appa weaves beautiful sarees with______.
He started selling wooden toys at a high price.
Match the words with similar meaning.
| truck | subway |
| underground | lorry |
| tap | wallet |
| purse | faucet |
Bertha was very good but very proud too.
Activity: Live English: Packs, packets, pouches, wrappers
Given above is the picture of an imaginary food item’s packet. Let us see how to ‘read’ the matter on the packet as a vigilant consumer.
- Look at the wrapper and complete the sentences.
- The name of the food item is ______.
- It is made by ______.
- It is a ______ food item. (Veg/Non-veg)
- The ______ sign indicates whether it is a Veg or Non-veg food item.
- The ingredients are ______, ______, ______, ______.
- The date of packing is ______ and the expiry date is ______.
- It should be consumed before ______ from the date of manufacturing.
- Try and obtain more information about the various symbols printed on the packet.
- Discuss the following -
- Why the ‘recipe’ is given on the packet.
- Why the packet tells us to visit the website of the company.
- What ideas are used to make the packet attractive?
- How you will verify whether something is good for you to eat.
