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प्रश्न
Match the columns :
| A | B |
| (1) Theseus | (1) Robin Goodfellow |
| (2) Titania | (2) Queen of the Amazons |
| (3) Puck | (3) Duke of Athens |
| (4) Hippolyta | (4) Faeries |
| (5) Cobweb, Moth | (5) Queen of the Faeries |
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उत्तर
| A | B |
| (1) Theseus | (3) Duke of Athens |
| (2) Titania | (5) Queen of the Faeries |
| (3) Puck | (1) Robin Goodfellow |
| (4) Hippolyta | (2) Queen of the Amazons |
| (5) Cobweb, Moth | (4) Faeries |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer any four of the following in 30–40 words each :
(a) Describe the irony in Saheb's name.
(b) Why was Gandhiji opposed to C.F. Andrews helping him in Champaran?
(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) When he was only ten days old, a prediction was made about the future of the Tiger King. What was ironic about it?
(f) What was his father's chief concern about Dr. Sadao?
Answer any four of the following in 30 − 40 words each:
(a) "It is his karam, his destiny." What is Mukesh's family's attitude towards their situation?
(b) What were the terms of the indigo contract between the British landlords and the Indian peasants?
(c) How will 'keeping quiet' protect our environment?
(d) Which objects of nature does Keats mention as sources of joy in his poem, 'A Thing of Beauty'?
(e) Why did the Tiger King decide to get married?
(f) What was Sadao's father's dream for him? How did Sadao realise it?
Discuss in groups of four.
The sensitive behaviour of hill-folk.
Narrate 'The Tale of Melon City' in your own words.
Examine the communication channels in the story between Paul and Bassett.
What do you infer from Darwin's comment on his indifference to literature as he advanced in years?
How did Kumudini react to her mother's death?
Read the following statement and mark those that apply to you.
Someone has extended a hand of friendship towards me and I have not accepted it.
Read the extract and state whether the following statement is true or false. Correct the false statement.
Newer hybrid crops have a great appetite for chemicals.
Think, choose and fill up the labels with what a 'sunrise' symbolizes.
(jewellery / art / hope / birth / anger / new opportunities / good manners / inspiration / new achievements / happiness / misery / bright moments / new aims / money / new surprises)

Rearrange the letters to make meaningful words, occurring in the poem.
- clearmis ____________
- sowmid ____________
- gearuoc ____________
- rissupser ____________
- tabyue ____________
- madres ____________
- laveu ____________
- downre ____________
Read the poem and fill in the table.
| Time of the day | Location | Poet’s Activity | Hawker’s Activities | Gardener’s Activities | Watchman’s Activities |
| Morning | __________ | __________ | __________ | __________ | __________ |
| Afternoon | __________ | __________ | __________ | __________ | __________ |
| Night | __________ | __________ | __________ | __________ | __________ |
Read the poem and complete the web about the activities the planners do.

Read the text and enlist the achievements and honours of Ramanujan, received in England.
Have you ever given up on something good? Share your story with your friend.
Write in short about what your parents/guardians feel when they send you to school.
Visit a library:
Read the biographies of other Indian Saints. Share at least one story from their life with your friends. What message does it contain?
Can you name different types of fabrics? Which is the most expensive fabric you know? Talk to your parents or to a textile shop assistant. Collect samples of as many types as you can and paste them into your scrapbook. Name each type.
The description of the character is given below. Identify the character from the play. Find some sentences which support your choice.
He is smart as well as brave.
“A Midsummer-Night’s Dream” is one of the best examples of Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors. Comment.
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 admit your mistakes.
Who was Sushruta?
What does the poet pray for? Why?
This story takes an unexpected turn when the lion decides to spare the camel’s life. Choose any fable, a story that you like, and rewrite it giving it an unexpected turn.
The items in the programme below have got mixed up. Rearrange them in the proper order. Just add the number in the left-hand column.
| Balanand Vidyalaya Art Festival Programme | |
| ( ) | → Koli Dance |
| ( ) | → igniting the Lamp |
| ( ) | → Chief Guest Speaks |
| ( ) | → Appraisal of the Art Festival |
| ( ) | → Dignitaries Arrive |
| ( ) | → Recital of ‘Taal kacheri’ |
| ( ) | → Welcome and Introduction of Guests |
| ( ) | → Prize Distribution |
| ( ) | → The Boy Comes Home - A skit by Std IX |
| ( ) | → Vote of Thanks |
Choose the appropriate phrase to insert in the gap, to make the sentence meaningful. Use the appropriate form of the verb.
Before we ______ let us stand in attention for the National Anthem.
Write in your own words.
What message does the poem convey?
The story has a very heart-warming and touching end. Now try to change the end of the story to make it sound very funny.
Write in your own words.
What makes the poet remember his mother?
What message does the poet wish to convey through this narrative poem, ‘Tansen’?
Pick out Archaic words from the poem and give their modern equivalents.
| Archaic Words | Modern Equivalents | |
| (a) | ||
| (b) | ||
| (c) | ||
| (d) | ||
| (e) |
Describe the following in one or two lines.
The world around the bird’s nest.
Guess the meaning of the following word.
fruitless
Read the word. Write the words that combine to make it.
footprint
If you were to grow very tiny like a Lilliputian, what are the things you would like to do? Write about any three of these things.
List the rhyming words in the (On the water) poem.
Few articles are missing in the given passage. Edit the passage given below by adding suitable articles where ever necessary.
My neighbourhood is very interesting place. My house is located in apartment building downtown near many stores and offices. There is small supermarket across street, where my family likes to go shopping. There is also post office and bank near our home. In our neighbourhood there is small, Green Park where my friends and I like to play on weekends and holidays. There is small pond near park and there are many ducks in park. We always have great time. In addition there is elementary school close to our home where my little brother studies in third grade. There are so many things to see and do in my neighbourhood that’s why I like it. It’s really great place.
Identify the speaker/character.
‘Even though I clearly said no!’
‘Finally the day had come’. Here the day refers to ______.
What are the characteristics of a courageous man?
Olive Ridleys are the only sea turtles seen on Indian shores.
What is as sharp as a blade?
Read the lines and answer the question given below.
Faster than fairies, faster than witches,
Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches;
- What is faster than fairies and witches?
- Why does the poet mention ‘bridges and houses, hedges and ditches’? Where are the
There is a connection between the rhyming words and rhythms of the train. Present your views about it.
You don’t need ______ and ______ in the Earth.
Name the planets the poet flies through.
The villagers, built a _______ on his memory.
Vicky pleaded his father to buy a robot.
Where is the key?
Look at the picture and Choose the correct word.

The pigeon flew away for dry twigs.
They use ______ as bait.
The old man put _____ on the mouth of the gourd.
Write the rhyming word.
one
Choose the correct answer.

The official and his wife liked______.
Hundial is a______ pot.
Name the animal and sound it makes.

Collect the outer coverings of fast food items. Discuss the following points in groups and then write your observations in your notebook.
- Ingredients
- Manufactured by
- Net weight
- Veg or Non-veg
- Recipe
- Nutrition facts
- MRP
- Mfg date
- Website
- Other instructions, if any
