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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.ducking back

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Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
ducking back

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ducking back: quickly going inside and then coming out.

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अध्याय 8.1: Silk Road - Exercise [पृष्ठ ७४]

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अध्याय 8.1 Silk Road
Exercise | Q 1.1 | पृष्ठ ७४

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer any four of the following in 30−40 words each:

(a) What did garbage mean to the children of Seemapuri and to their parents?

(b) How did Rajkumar Shukla establish that he was resolute?

(c) 'Life is what it is all about;...' How is keeping quiet related to life?

(d) Mention any four things of beauty that add joy to our life.

(e) The manner of his (the Tiger King's) death is a matter of extraordinary interest. Comment.

(f) In what condition did Dr. Sadao find the American soldier at the seashore?


Notice these expression in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
swathe


Group related points.


Tick the statement that is true.

The places mentioned in the story are all imaginary.


Discuss the following statement in groups of two pairs, each pair in a group taking opposite points of view.

The methods of inquiry of history, science, and philosophy are similar.


Tick the item that is closest in meaning to the following phrase.

to give vent to


Why did the author finally give up on his watch?


People with foibles are often not conscious of them.


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.


Discuss in groups, reasons/ consequences/ effects:

The cherry blossomed.


‘Never mind faded forests, Austin’. The word ‘faded’ means to become dim or faint. The word describes the forests that have become faint or dim in appearance. Now go through the poem again and complete the table.

Describing word Object Explanation
1. faded forests The forests have become faint or dim in appearance.
2. silent    
3. unfading    
4. bright    

Read the lesson and name the following.

A sack around the heart ______


Find at least two things from the poem that show the following:

It is the early morning.


State whether the following statement is True or False:

Lysander and Demetrius fall in love with Helena as a result of the love potion.


Write short note on the following:

The 1883 eruption


List the characters in the play and write one or two lines about each.


How do the following avoid giving anything to the traveller?

Motiram 
(Answer in one or two lines.)


What were the three things that Sushruta discovered?


Write the following in short:

The story of the three caskets.


Add ten more words to the list on your own. Each of the component words must be meaningful.


Hold a mock trial for the following offence. There should be a complainant, a defendant, and lawyers to argue the case on behalf of them. The whole class can vote to pass the judgment. On what occasions will you plead for justice? What punishment will you suggest? When will you plead for mercy?

A young man was injured in a road accident due to another man’s careless driving. 


Write five words each -

with the suffix 

  • -less
  • -ly
  • -ness

Read the passage and name the following.

She was the wife of King Menelaus.


Write the symbol that is used in the poem to represent the following idea.

Choice of two options.


Often the brook speaks of itself as if it is human.

For example, 'I bicker down a valley.'
Find two other examples of the human activities of the brook.


Put the following events in proper order. 

  • Holmes and others go to the bank.
  • Clay digs a tunnel.
  • Ross closes the office of the 'Red-headed League'.
  • Holmes catches the criminal Clay. 
  • Clay and Ross enter the cellar to steal the gold.
  • The bank received a lot of gold from the Bank of France.
  • Holmes visits the area around Mr. Wilson’s shop.

Who said the following, to whom, and when?

“Mighty thy Teacher must be and divine.”


Rearrange the following in their proper order as in the poem. Write the serial number against each line:-

(a) The Ostad sang the Malkous Raga enchantingly.

(b) Akbar followed Tansen, dressed miserably.

(c) I request you to sing such a song that will I experience unmatched joy.

(d) Ostad was nowhere to be seen.

(e) O Divine Teacher, please gift us the joy of your song.

(f) One day, the singer sang Deepak Raga in the court.

(g) Akbar expressed his wish to meet the Teacher.

(h) He experienced heavenly delight.

(i) Tansen sings to please the earthly king but Ostad devotes his songs to God.

(j) She sang Raga Malhar, which had a cooling effect.


Read the highlighted words. They are adverbs.

  • I was pulling hard.
  • They ran away.
  • Later, I was taken to the city.
  • I went very carefully.
  • They were greatly pleased.

Write what the poet is doing. 
Does the poet like the experience? 
Write the line which tells us about it.


What are search engines?


Find out the difference between the fingerspelling method, sign language and Braille. 


Answer the following question in about 80-120 word.

If you were to live in the Complaining Street, how would you deal with the people who grumble?


Read the story again and write how these character reacted in these situation:

It’s Somu’s thoughtless ways that reduce me to tears. Mrs. Krishnan …………………....…..
Dr. Krishnan ……………..…......…….


Read the story again and write how these character reacted in these situation:

Zigzag hardly never sleeps.
Somu………………………
Dr.Krishnan……………………….


An Anagram is a word or a phrase formed by rearranging the letters of a different word or phrase, typically using all the original letters exactly once. 

Now try to solve these anagrams

1. ELBOW  
2. SECTION  
3. VIEWER  
4. RIPPLES  
5. NEEDLESS  

What were the children doing beside the stone wall?


What did Usha see while walking to the bazaar?


Which of these statements do you find in the speech?

  1. Inclusion is essential for us to do well in life. 
  2. We should neglect others. 
  3. Communicate politely with the less privileged.
  4. Teachers teach us to communicate well.
  5. Effective Communication is inessential to excel in life.

How should you speak with old people?


when to fight for a righteous cause

one did gain considerable applause.

When will one get an applause?


Mother called ______.


Amuthan locked the door behind him.


The aliens gave a new shuttle to them.


Find the rhyming word from the poem.

alike – _________


A man in ______ clothes stopped near him.


Write the homophone for the given word and draw the picture.

   


Choose the correct option from the given homophones.

What did you ______ at the store?


Pick out the rhyming words from the poem and write.

Mars  
time  
be  

Choose the best answer.

The animals ______ the boat.


Why did Meena call the official 'Appa'? Do you think we need to be a family to care for others?


Read the advertisement and answer the question given below.

What is the name of the dealer?


Which quality makes 'world is one and human is one'?


Fill in the blank with rhyming word.

anthill- ______


Do you tell the truth always? Why?


Write the word with same meaning.

chips- ______


What does the earth do when the day is over?


Find words from the passage which mean the same as the following.

  1. a malevolent desire for revenge (para 1)
  2. tactful (para 2)
  3. despise (para 3)

Pick out word which mean the same as

place or fix (para 2) 


Being a bachelor, the stranger had no patience with children.


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