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प्रश्न
Guess the meaning of the following word:
Kora
In which language are these word found?
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उत्तर
Below word is from the Tibetan language.
Kora: It is the circumambulationof a stupa or a temple. It is also a pilgrimage that the Buddhists do to Namtso Lake and Mount Kailash, both holy sites in Tibet. It is also a type of meditation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer any four of the following in 30-40 words each:
(a) Why was the peddler amused at the idea of the world being a rattrap?
(b) Why did Gandhiji agree to a settlement of mere 25 percent?
(c) Aunt Jennifer's efforts to get rid of her fear proved to be futile. Comment.
(d) What does Stephen Spender want to be done for the children of the school in a slum?
(e) How did the ten-day-old baby (the future Tiger King) react to the prediction about his future made by the astrologers?
(f) Why was Dr. Sadao not sent abroad along with the troops?
What kind of a person do you think the narrator is?
Discuss in pairs or in small groups
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'Trees are sacred my grandmother used to say'– what does the poet imply by this line?
Fill in the blank.
Moru Dada wanted to spray __________ on the moong crop.
Using a good dictionary, find the shade of difference in the following:
‘Profession’ refers to ____________
Discuss in your class.
How can we take help of robots in our daily life?
Pick out the statements which aptly depict the theme of the poem.
- In the poem, the speaker memorises the past.
- In ‘The Planners’ the poet describes the unstoppable force of modernisation.
- The poet talks about the replacement of natural environment by the concrete jungle.
- The poet proposes to stop modernisation.
- The poet laments helplessly.
Write 3 to 4 lines about the following in your own words.
'Sushruta Samhita'
Expand the idea inherent in the following proverb:
A Bad workman blames his tools.
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Read the passage and answer the following question:
What is 'Param Vir Chakra'?
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Explain the term plot.
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Discuss the question after you have seen a presentation of the ‘ad’.
What does the ad tell you?
Divide the story into different sections to show the different events and time periods in it. Give a suitable title to each section.
Form groups and hold debates on the following topics. Make bulleted lists of points in favour of the topic (pros) and those against it (cons). (3-6 points each)
You should never lose a match.
Write about the various wheel-like objects you see at home, in school, and on the road.
Write a recipe for the stone soup.
Talk about your favourite season. (A one-minute activity.)
Using your imagination, write more sentences in the same pattern:
- But the more the lion had, the more he wanted.
- Whenever he took a walk, they followed him.
- To be king is good. But to be kind is better.
List the lines that begin with 'Here' or 'And here'.
Also, list the sentences or phrases that begin with ‘And there’.
These phrases and sentences tell us about things that appear one after the other as the carriage moves. Can we tell which ones are closer to the train and which ones are at a distance? How?
Complete the following sentence with reference to the passage.
At the back rose the high peak of Mount Ida, from which _______________.
Find from the Internet and write down.
From which play is this song extracted?
Put the following expressions in a table of Do’s and Don'ts as expressed by the poet.
- Please listen
- give me advice
- tell me why
- solve my problem
- just hear me
- accept as a simple fact
- contribute to my fear
- wait a minute
| Do’s | Don'ts | |
| 1. | ||
| 2. | ||
| 3. |
Describe the following in one or two lines.
The nest.
Find two examples of the following from the lesson.
A Statement
Find a word that has a similar meaning.
remove
__________________was the chief of all spirits
How did the cops manage to enter the locked house?
Who am I?
Who Am I? is a guessing game where players use ‘yes’ or ‘no’ questions to guess the identity of a famous person. Questions are based upon the traits and characteristics of a person everyone will be able to identify.
Divide the class into groups. One group should decide the personality while the other group should ask ‘yes’ or ‘no’ type questions. To win the game, a team needs to find out the person within 10 clues.
Sample questions to ask. Answers must be ‘yes’ or ‘no’ only
- Are you a male (female)?
- Are you a famous personality?
- Are you a singer (dancer, actor)?
- Are you a historical figure?
- Are you young (old)?
- Are you alive now?
- Does your name start with ‘___’?
- Is he/she ____ ?
The taxi driver took away the narrator’s suitcase.
Write the name of the toys against each picture.
‘They’ descended on the sweet and toy-vendors’ stores like an army moving to attack.
Who does they refer to? Did they move one by one in a line or in a big group?
Read the comic strip and answer the following question.
How do you behave in a virtual platform?
Underline the words or phrases that tell you what the wind does to the village.
Work in pairs and answer the following.
Write the rhyme scheme of the poem.
Vasantha could not see the rescue operation because ______
Read the story on your own. Discuss in a group and complete the story map below.
| A story map is the main events of the story given in a flow chart. |
Gulliver was hailed as a hero because he ______.
How did Gulliver overcome the adversity?
Read the lines and answer the questions given below.
Summer comes
in a blaze of heat with
sunny smiles
and dusty feet
- Does the poet welcome the summer? How do you know?
- Which line tells you that there is no rain in summer?
Nilavan unknowingly started the space shuttle.
Match the actions with the picture.
| mixes for community food service |  |
| sows the grain |  |
| feeds the birds |  |
A robot advised her to______.
Write the rhyming word.
Bird - ______.
Write the events won by these players.
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______ |
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______ |
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______ |
Answer the following yes or no question.
Did Bujju realise his mistake?
Who brought us to this world?
Why did Tenzin cry every day?
The grandmother had kept the plate in memory of her ______.
Write the word with same meaning.
post- ______
Write the word with same meaning.
purse- ______
Who was Nokomis?
Choose the right word.
The tamarind tree grows over Tansen’s ______.
Say Aloud
| dash | bash | splash | cash | trash |
| steer | tear | clear | deer | dear |
| shower | power | tower | flower | mower |
| poked | croaked | soaked | stroked | joked |
| wept | kept | crept | leapt | slept |
Pick out word which mean the same as
stop doing something (para 1)
Form groups of four to six.
Discuss whether and how you can improve English spelling.
