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प्रश्न
Make a list of any six things that the poet wants us to accept as true.
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उत्तर
The poet wants us to accept as true the following things:
- That we have the strength and courage to get back to normal after a setback
- That we are never alone
- That life is a gift we must cherish
- That there are wonderful surprises in store for us
- That all our hopes and dreams are within reach
- That great things will happen if we have a belief in life and in ourselves
संबंधित प्रश्न
Look at these sentences.
- Animals cannot survive for long without water.
- So desert animals have to find different ways of coping.
The first sentence says what cannot happen or be done; the second tells us what must, therefore, be done, what it is necessary to do. Complete the sentence using cannot and have to/has to.
He ______ have a new bicycle now; he______ wait till next year.
From each line in the poem, pick out the word that is a homograph. Write its meaning in the context of the phrase used in the poem. Then write the other meaning implied in the question.
| Stanza | Word | One meaning | Other meaning | |
| First |
|
piece of furniture | → | bottom of the river, sea, etc. |
| Second |
|
____________ | → | ____________ |
| Third |
|
____________ | → | ____________ |
Add your own sentences to those given in the passage to illustrate the uses of ‘have’.
To refer to eating/drinking
Write the homophones (words which sound the same) of the following words in the story.
- no:
- went:
- through:
- dear:
- pair:
- soul:
- here:
- knew:
- whole:
Find the opposite of the following word from the lesson.
eldest
Fill in the blank using the verb in the bracket in the future form.
By next year, I ______ in Chennai for fifteen years. (live).
Fill in the blanks.


Given below is a list of common confusable. Distinguish the meaning of each pair of word by framing your own sentence.
conscience - conscious
Read the following sentence and frame at least two relevant questions.
We walked down the path to the well-house.
He is sure to appeal ______ the judgment, since it was unfavourable to him.
