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प्रश्न
How did the forest become normal and peaceful again?
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उत्तर
It was a terrible time for the crocodiles. A small crocodile pointed out what had gone wrong. They knew that Makara was not all that strong and right. They called all their reptile friends back to Pambupatti. Their arrival marked the beginning of normal and peaceful life again in the forest.
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Based on your reading of the story, answer the following question by choosing the correct options.
Private Quelch was nick-named ‘Professor’ because of ____
Both, all, neither, none
Bangle sellers are we who bear
Our shining loads to the temple fair...
Who will buy these delicate, bright
Rainbow-tinted circles of light?
Lustrous tokens of radiant lives,
For happy daughters and happy wives.
Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.
What is the tone in this stanza? Quote.
“If you are rested I would go,” I urged. “Get up and try to walk now.”
“Thank you,” he said and got to his feet, swayed from side to side and then sat down backwards in the dust.
“I was taking care of animals,” he said dully, but no longer to me. “I was only taking care of animals.”
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Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
Explain the line, ‘There was nothing to do about him.’
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Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
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That night I walked over to Luz Long’s room in the Olympic village to thank him. I knew that if it hadn’t been for him I probably wouldn’t be jumping in the finals the following day. We sat in his quarters and talked for two hours—about track and field, ourselves, the world situation, a dozen other things.
When I finally got up to leave, we both knew that a real friendship had been formed. Luz would go out to the field the next day trying to beat me if he could. But I knew that he wanted me to do my best—even if that meant my winning.
Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.
How did Owens manage to qualify for the finals with a foot to spare?
Do you think we should help people in need? Why so?
What is the moral of the story, elaborate it.
What material Mr Gessler used to make the boots?
What happened to the ball bearings?
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Which word means the same as “in a very bad shape, torn’.
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Why did the villagers want to drown Taro?
Multiple Choice Question:
What does the poet want to say through the poem?
Multiple Choice Question:
What does the expression leave their greens’ mean?
Write ‘True’ or ‘False’ against each of the following sentences.
Gopal was a madman. ________
The words helper, companion, partner and accomplice have very similar meanings, but each word is typically used in certain phrases. Can you fill in the blanks below with the most commonly used words? A dictionary may help you.
I’m mother’s little ………………
